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Wylie's Kushal Sheth, left, and Anvitha Kommera, right, won the District 9-6A title in mixed doubles at the district tournament in Rockwall. Photo courtesy of Andy Cariens By David Wolman [email protected] For the Wylie and Wylie East tennis teams, their quest...
The Wylie Pirates reached the postseason once again as co-district champions, and eight players were given all-district awards. Wylie (11-3, 16-16-1) was led by four first-team all-district players, namely first-team designated hitter Luke Lianthong. The starting...
The Wylie East Raiders baseball season ended with a playoff appearance, while the team was well represented in the District 10-5A All-District team. The Raiders (10-4, 17-11-1) had 10 players named to the all-district team, led by the District 10-5A Offensive Player...
The District 9-6A champion Wylie Pirates won several all-district awards, including two superlative awards. Wylie (14-0, 31-11) had a perfect record during the regular season, led by District 9-6A Pitcher of the Year Jordyn Merrett and Defensive Player of the Year...
Wylie City Council passed several amendments to existing ordinances and passed a resolution suspending Oncor Electric rate increases during the May 31 council meeting. The resolution suspended the rate increase set to go into effect June 17 for 90 days, allowing the...
Sports
Wylie East senior quarterback Howard Fisher IV, pictured in previous action, totaled four touchdowns and 355 total yards in a 49-19 win for the Raiders over Naaman Forest on Friday night from Williams Stadium. Photo by Maddie Smith / C&S Media By Seth Dowdle...
Courtesy TPWD [email protected] AUSTIN — Due to flooding conditions on the Trinity River, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is temporarily prohibiting fishing for alligator gar in portions of the river between the Highway 31 Bridge near Trinidad and the...
By Greg Ford Sports Editor [email protected] MCKINNEY — The Lady Pirates traversed a winding, twisting road through the area-round playoffs, starting first at home, then heading to Rockwall and McKinney Boyd on the same evening and then finally returning to...
By Greg Ford Sports Editor [email protected] For one, it will be her first time at the state track meet. For the other, it’ll be the third straight, and hopefully this one will be the charm. The former is Wylie East sophomore Halie Daniel, who powered her...
By Greg Ford Sports Editor [email protected] The Wylie ISD high school sports season officially came to an end last Thursday evening in Austin at the University of Texas’s Mike Myers Stadium. It was there that Wylie East Halie Daniel, who was making her...
Education
An old cliché states that you can’t teach an old dog new tricks, but to WEHS art teacher Jennifer Thompson, that simply isn’t true. According to her, anyone can become an artist. After 16 years of teaching high school, a few more teaching college and a lifetime of...
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Life & Style
By Melina Myers Don’t be afraid to add a little spicy heat to your meals this season by growing a few hot peppers in the garden or containers. It’s easier than you think and many of the hot pepper myths floating around the garden are simply not true. Don’t...
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Opinion
By Merrill Matthews Merrill Matthews is a resident scholar with the Institute for Policy Innovation in Dallas, Texas. President Trump recently announced "Made in America Week," when he emphasized the economic benefits of revitalizing the U.S. manufacturing sector....
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