Wylie Police Department blotter from April 4 – April 10 April 4• 12:43 – Possession of Marijuana, less than 2 ounces – 2000 N. Hwy. 78 • 16:56 – Assault Bodily Injury/Family Member – 1300 E. Oak St. • 18:46 –Found Property – 1800 McMillen Rd.• 20:36 – Possession of a...
Picturing Grace
Columnist John Moore grew up seeing a special painting on his grandmother’s wall. At least, he thought it was a painting. When I was a child, there was a painting that hung on my grandmother’s kitchen wall. It portrayed a man who was praying over a meal of bread and...
Shutouts keep coming for stingy Lady Raiders
Karlee Leary (19) looks to switch the field with a pass across the pitch. The Wylie East girls moved to 6-0 last week with wins over Longview and Longview Pine Tree. Oladipo Awowale/The Wylie News LONGVIEW – The Wylie East girls hit the road last week for a pair of...
Wylie East advances after clipping Lady Hawks
The Lady Raiders will take on Waco Midway at 6 p.m. Friday, Nov. 3 in Corsicana. Photo by Tina Lopez The Lady Raiders are moving on to the Area round after beating the Rockwall-Heath Lady Hawks 3-2 (25-27, 27-25, 25-21, 23-25, 16-14) in a Bi-District match on Monday...
Raiders clinch second straight playoff berth
Nash Chapman (80) and Amarean Porter (11) celebrate Chapman's touchdown in the Raiders 62-14 win over Centennial. GARLAND – Wylie East is going back to the playoffs. East (8-1, 6-1 District 9-6A) crushed the Lakeview Centennial Patriots (5-4, 3-4) 62-14 on Saturday,...
Lady Raiders fall to Sachse in season finale, 3-1
Addison Achilles (6) and Dee McMillian (12) rise to block a Sachse shot in the regular season finale to determine the district champion. Photo by Maddie Smith It came down to the last match of the regular season to determine the District 9-6A volleyball champion in a...
Raiders struggle against Sachse defense
Sachse’s defense was suffocating all night in the Mustangs’ 20-7 district victory over the Wylie East Raiders on Friday night from Wylie ISD Stadium. The Mustangs (3-2, 3-0 District 9-6A) held the Raiders (3-1, 1-1) off the board until the third quarter. Sachse scored...