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Wylie police have arrested an 18-year-old local man in connection with the armed robbery of a vape and tobacco shop that occurred last week. Joseph Calderon Jr., of Wylie, was taken into custody early Monday morning, May 19, and charged with aggravated robbery, police...
After a year-long process, the city’s updated comprehensive plan is one step closer to being officially adopted. The Wylie Planning and Zoning Commission held a public hearing concerning the Envision Wylie Comprehensive Plan during the Tuesday, Aug. 2 meeting. The...
Council accepted the calculated tax rate and voter approval tax rate and officially set the public hearing for the budget and proposed tax rate during the Aug. 9 meeting. Director of Finance Melissa Beard said the no-new-revenue tax rate, which council directed staff...
The race for four Wylie ISD places on the board of trustees officially opened July 25 and multiple candidates, including two former WISD principals, have filed. The board of trustee election is scheduled for Tuesday, Nov. 8, and there are four seats — Place 1 held by...
With old-time music blaring on the record player and authentic era paperback books donning the shelves, residents and visitors can step back in time at the historic Thomas and Mattie Brown House in downtown Wylie The Victorian home, commonly known as the Brown House,...
Sports
Wylie sophomore running back Daylon Gordon (23) has been named the District 9-6A offensive newcomer of the year. Photo by Oladipo Awowale / C&S Media By David Wolman [email protected] Coaches in District 9-6A recently voted on the all-District 9-6A football...
Wylie's Lady Pirates defeated Skyline 4-0 Thursday during the Andie Studley Memorial at Wylie Stadium, while JV girls beat Ursuline 1-0. Bailey Wardwell and Hailey Gonzales each had two goals for the Lady Pirates' varsity, while Madison Klieman scored the JV goal. The...
Wylie's boys basketball improved to 2-0 in District 10-5A play with a 58-46 win over Prosper on Tuesday, while Wylie East defeated Lovejoy 43-28 to go 1-1 in district. On the girls' side, the Lady Raiders are now 2-2 after beating Lovejoy 34-22, while the Lady Pirates...
By Greg Ford Sports Editor [email protected] Where does one go after reaching the mountaintop? That’s the situation facing the state champion Lady Raiders, who return to the field nearly nine months after beating Austin Vandegrift 1-0 in the Class 5A title game...
By Greg Ford Sports Editor [email protected] Little did the fans of Plano East, Sachse, Wylie and Wylie East know what awaited them in 2015. Now, as the final days and hours tick away and 2016 approaches, all of them can look back with pride, as each of their...
Education
For the members of Cooper Junior High’s Sparklers, drill team is more than an after-school activity: it’s a lifestyle. During their 2019 competition season, the group of 40 girls won close to two dozen awards. They competed at the ShowTime International Metroplex...
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Life & Style
Yarn lovers in for a treat with annual event this weekend By Wyndi Veigel News Editor [email protected] With temperatures well over 100 degrees, the last thing that sounds appealing is being up to one’s neck in wool, alpaca and other fibers but that is...
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Opinion
It’s the height of summer, a time of year when we are most vulnerable to insect-borne diseases. It’s a threat that will still be with us well into the Fall. Dr. Robert R. Redfield, director of the Centers for Disease Control [CDC], warns that “a growing list of...
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