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An Austin judge has continued the court order blocking the Texas Education Agency (TEA) from releasing its A-F accountability ratings for public schools. Travis County Judge Daniella DeSeta Lyttle scheduled a trial in February on the suit filed by five independent school districts — Pecos-Barstow-Toyah, Crandall, Forney, Fort Stockton, and Kingsville. By Bob Wieland and Chad Engbrock For more on this story see the September 26, 2024 print, or di…

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The 15th Annual Murphy Maize Days opens at noon, Saturday, Oct. 5, in Central Park, 550 N. Murphy Road.  The 15th Annual Murphy Maize Days promises a cornucopia of a-maize-ing fun for all ages as the event opens at noon, Saturday, Oct. 5, in Central Park, 550 N. Murphy Road. For the first time, all-you-can-ride carnival ride wristbands will be available for $10 each or four for $35. Attractions include a 42-foot Ferris wheel, 40-foot carousel, S…

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Jerod Potts has been promoted to Director of Economic Development  The city of Sachse has announced the promotion of Jerod Potts to Director of Economic Development, effective October 1. Potts previously held the position of Economic Development Manager. City Manager Gina Nash praised Potts for his exceptional leadership and commitment to community growth. “Jerod’s extensive experience in economic development, combined with his background in cit…

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Sachse senior running back Brendon Haygood announced on his personal X (formerly Twitter) account on Sunday that he will play college football for Boise State. Photo by Tina Lopez / C&S Media  By David Wolman [email protected] It’s less than two months into the start of the 2024-25 school year, but for Sachse senior running back Brendon Haygood, he has decided where he will play for the next four years. This past Sunday, Haygood announced on his…

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Sachse senior running back Brendon Haygood runs up the sideline for a 98-yard touchdown during the first half of a District 9-6A football game against Wylie on Thursday night from Homer B. Johnson Stadium. Photo by Tina Lopez / C&S Media  By David Wolman [email protected] GARLAND — Sachse junior quarterback Dirk Williams Jr. threw for three touchdowns and 186 yards and the Mustangs’ defense forced three turnovers in a dominant 44-17 win over Wyl…

Big plays, dominant defense powers Sachse past Wylie

Sachse resident Tom Horst, along with his family, are fans of the food, the exhibits, the parade, the displays and much more at the State Fair of Texas. Courtesy Tom Horst  The State Fair of Texas, an iconic celebration deeply rooted in tradition, has captivated visitors since its inception in 1886. Over the years, it has become a symbol of Texas pride, promoting agriculture, education and community involvement through an array of entertainment …

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Taylor Vaughn-Thomas, Jessie Mejia and Ofilia Berrera act out roles in last year’s ghost tours sponsored by the library, the historical society and parks and recreation. Courtesy photo  Wylie’s history comes alive this fall with the return of the Wylie Whispers Ghost Tour, where the “ghosts” of early leading citizens will tell tales of the town’s haunts and heritage. The third annual ghost tour, scheduled for Oct. 4-5, promises to offer an eerie…

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Wylie ISD officials want to do something to better deal with student discipline, as there have been reports of 65 employees who have been physically hurt by students since the beginning of the 2024-25 school year, with 19 of these people requiring medical care for their injuries. “Our students and our staff shouldn’t have to worry about this,” Jennifer Branch, district chief of staff, told the board at its Monday, Sept. 16 meeting. For more on t…

Student discipline a top priority for district

Beth Miranda of Wylie and Scarborough Tigger, her 20-year-old palomino Section A Welsh Pony, won Supreme Champion in carriage driving events Thursday, Sept. 26, at the Welsh Pony and Cob Society’s American National Show in Chickasha, Oklahoma.  Twenty years of training came down to two-tenths of a second in the show ring as Scarborough Tigger won grand champion in carriage driving at the 2024 Welsh Pony & Cob Society of America’s (WPCSA) America…

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The North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) is coping with a flood of new residents into its 2,200 square-mile service area. With 55,500 people moving into the region each year, the district has adopted an FY2025 budget that will invest about $1.1 billion as part of its ongoing capital improvement program to support reliable essential services. For more on this story see the October 3, 2024 print, or digital edition of The Sachse News. Subs…

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Final preparations are taking place ahead of Heritage Park’s Grand Opening Saturday, Oct. 5 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.  After months of construction work, Sachse residents of all ages will have a new and improved place to play. The grand opening of the Heritage Park expansion will take place from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 5. A significant feature of the expanded park is its new playground with a wooden train and other elements that resemble a…

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