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The average market value of a home within WISD was $484,637 in 2025, compared with $483,604 in 2024. Sonia Duggan/The Wylie News Once again, Collin County property values show an increase, according to 2025 certified taxable values released by Collin Central Appraisal...
Two-time heart transplant recipient, Gynovel Henry, withDr. Abigail Souryl at UT Southwestern prior to undergoing surgery in April that also included a kidney transplant. Courtesy photo Gynovel Henry is alive today because some people cared enough to donate the gift...
By John Kanelis Collin County Commissioners Court is set to approve a fiscal year 2023-24 (FY24) budget along with a tax rate that will increase the tax on the average homestead in the county. Commissioners will meet Monday, Sept. 11, to conduct a public hearing on...
By Bob Wieland | [email protected] More than 700 new Texas laws have taken effect with even more changes on the horizon. September 1 was the effective date for 774 bill passed by the Legislature and signed into law by the governor. House Bill (HB) 3 puts an...
A longtime family favorite event is bringing rodeo action for all ages to town Friday and Saturday, Sept.8 - 9. The Wylie Championship Rodeo, hosted by the Wylie Chamber of Commerce and city of Wylie, will celebrate its 30th year. The gates open at 6:30 p.m....
Sports
Wylie East alumna Saliz Ward dribbles the ball up the court during a Class 6A-Division II area-round playoff game against DeSoto from Forney High School. Photo by Maddie Smith / C&S Media By David Wolman [email protected] Another year has come and gone for...
Wylie East’s volleyball schedule for the coming season was recently announced. “I feel like the break is going to bring a new energy and vigor to the team,” head coach Lisa Curry said regarding the upcoming season. “Hopefully that will give us that drive that we...
The Winans sisters, Libby (in foreground) and Meagan, are once again golfing in the Texas Women's Open. Three top women's golfers from the Wylie area teed off this week in the Texas Women's Open at Old American Golf Club in The Colony. In the hunt are Maddie McCreary...
The University Interscholastic League recently released the remaining districts for the next two school years. Those districts are good for cross country, tennis, baseball, softball, soccer, track and field, diving and swimming, and wrestling, which are considered...
Wylie East boys soccer brought home all-district selections for this past season. Sophomore Danny DeMarais was the 10-5A Newcomer of the Year. Junior Elliott Janway shared Midfielder of the Year with Lovejoy’s Michael Myers and Sherman’s Elijah Martinez. Juniors...
Education
Collin College has announced plans for the final summer session that starts July 13. The college will follow Centers for Disease Control guidelines, observe executive orders issued by the Office of the Texas Governor, and proceed with guidance from the Texas Higher...
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Life & Style
By Sonia Duggan [email protected] Thanks to a chance meeting at a neighborhood cookie exchange party in December 2016, Wylie moms Lily Courtney and Emily Gilchrist instantly formed a bond that quickly evolved into a creative collaboration. Their bond, aside...
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Opinion
Gov. Greg Abbott on Feb. 20 established a clemency application specifically for survivors of human trafficking or domestic violence. The application, crafted in coordination with the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles, includes a section that affords the applicant an...
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