Latest News
Loi “Leon” Le, Wylie East’s valedictorian, and Caden Ly, salutatorian, will walk the stage with their classmates Saturday, May 24 at the Credit Union of Texas Event Center in Allen. Allison LaBrot/The Wylie News Wylie East High School seniors Loi “Leon” Le, Class of...
Even though Anthony James didn’t expect to be put in this position, it hasn’t stopped him from standing out. The Wylie East football star didn’t realize his future in college football until he started getting recruited after his freshman season. In fact, he didn’t...
Council approved a budget amendment at the Tuesday, June 14 council meeting to add funds to various departments because of fuel costs. The general fund expenditures will increase by $100,000, the 4B Sales Tax Fund expenditures will increase by $3,300, and the Utility...
The increased oil demand continues to outpace global supply, resulting in high gas prices across the state, the nation and the world. As a result, the national gas price average on June 13, was $5.014 per gallon, the highest recorded average price. According to AAA,...
What began as an ice cream social hosted by downtown merchants 34 years ago, has turned into one of Wylie’s biggest events. Now known as Bluegrass on Ballard, the free all-day affair not only includes bluegrass bands, but arts and crafts, chili cook-off, food trucks...
Sports
Wylie East freshman Norah Hicks and the Lady Raiders finished the regular season as co-champion of District 9-6A with Wylie. Photo by Maddie Smith / C&S Media By David Wolman [email protected] Tuesday marked the final day of the regular season for high...
Lake offers camping, fishing, hiking and more By David Jenkins Staff Writer [email protected] Recent rains have made some Texas lakes unusable. If you don’t mind a short drive, Lake Tenkiller, located in the foothills...
Numerous boat ramp closings, caution advised By David Jenkins Staff Writer [email protected] This time a year ago Lake Lavon was pretty much dried up; the water level last June was listed at 480.56, which was the highest level for the lake since Sept. 4,...
From Staff Reports [email protected] AUSTIN— The torrential storms that hammered much of the state for more than a week now left their mark on state park system. As of Wednesday, May 27 more than 50 state parks reported some damage as a result of...
By Greg Ford Sports Editor [email protected] Jordie Harr’s teammates and opponents know she is a special player; so do the folks at Gatorade. For the second straight year, the Sachse junior was selected the Gatorade Texas Girls Soccer Player of the Year...
Education
Wylie Retired School Employees will hear a program on North Texas Municipal Water District at the January meeting. The meeting is from 10 a.m. until 11:15 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 9 at the WISD Education Service Center, 951 S. Ballard Ave. Presenting the program is NTMWD...
The page you requested could not be found. Try refining your search, or use the navigation above to locate the post.
Life & Style
By Rhonda Briggs Do you ever want to get away and really get away from everything? Someplace with no cell phone reception, no WiFi, no television? Someplace where you can relax, recharge and renew knowing the outside world and its demands can’t reach you?...
The page you requested could not be found. Try refining your search, or use the navigation above to locate the post.
Opinion
By Pastor Rick Wood Pursuit Christian Fellowship Growing up as a child there were some fundamental things that my parents instilled in us. In addition to being mannerable and respectful to adults, we were also required to know some Bible basics. Two of those basics...
The page you requested could not be found. Try refining your search, or use the navigation above to locate the post.
