Voters have replaced Place 3 Collin College Trustee Stacey Donald with challenger Cathie Alexander, according to complete, unofficial returns from the Saturday, June 10, runoff election.Collin County Elections also reported Place 2 Trustee Jay Saad was reelected,...
The heat is on
After a recent meeting, a coworker mentioned that she and her family had bought a new home. Actually, it was new to them, but it was built in 1963 in what was then and is still now one of the city’s most desirable neighborhoods. What seemed like a typical workplace...
Motorcycle Poker Run set for May 6
The Audie Murphy American Cotton Museum in Greenville will host its first To Hell & Back Motorcycle Poker Run on Saturday, May 6. Registration will begin at 8:30 at the museum. Tickets cost $30 and include a t-shirt, poker card and with an additional rider fee of...
State primary runoff election set for May
Collin County residents who voted in the March primary will be asked to head to the polls again to settle races where there wasn’t a clear winner. To win most Texas elections, candidates must receive more than 50% of the vote. When there is no clear winner, officials...
Human remains identified as missing Wylie woman
Partial human remains found on February 26 in Sachse were identified as a missing Wylie female. On Thursday, March 31, the Dallas County Medical Examiner’s Office confirmed the skeletal remains found in a creek bed in the 4500 block of Merritt Rd, belonged to Faiza...
New transparency portal added to city’s website
Farmersville City Hall has taken a step toward providing the residents it serves with much greater access to the city’s financial statements and other municipal activity through an online site that Finance Director Daphne Hamlin has developed. Hamlin delivered a...
Farmersville remains under winter storm warning
The National Weather Service reports that freezing rain is expected to continue Thursday until around 3 p.m. with the high for the day in the lower 30s. Tonight, temperatures are expected to drop back into the lower 20s with wind gusts as high as 20 MPH. Travel...
Senior Center holds Open House
Farmersville senior citizens now have a place to call their own once again after a nearly two-year shutdown that started in March 2020 due to the pandemic. The parking lot at the Senior Center on Orange Street was full Saturday, Jan. 22 as senior residents took the...
County livestock show opens this week
Pigs, cattle, sheep and goats will parade around the show ring next week to be judged in the 2022 Collin County Junior Livestock Show and Sale. The event, which features entries from FFA and 4-H members throughout the county, is set for the week of Jan. 8-15 at the...