Farmersville residents and surrounding communities will be able to indulge in some sweets treats right before Valentines Day. The annual Chocolate Walk on Saturday, Feb. 10 will feature two...
Farmersville college campus expected to open soon
Collin College accomplished some big goals in 2020, many construction-related, in an effort to continue to plan for the advanced educational future of Collin County residents. The early completion of the Farmersville Collin College campus will soon be added to the...
Property taxes due Jan. 31
In order to avoid penalties and interest, property owners are reminded that the deadline for remitting property taxes to the Collin County Tax Office is Jan. 31. Tax statements were mailed to property owners in October from the county tax office on behalf of...
Third week of vaccine distribution
The Texas Department of Health Services instructed the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to ship doses of the COVID-19 vaccine to more than 350 providers in 94 counties in the third week of vaccine distribution. 175,100 doses of the Moderna vaccine...
Girls basketball lights up scoreboard against Collinsville
Entering their final game of 2020, the Farmersville girls basketball team was playing for momentum as they continued their district aspirations. Holding a 3-4 season record, the Lady Farmers were tied for third place in their district with Terrell after a loss to...
General admission tickets available for legislative opening day
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Texas House of Representatives announced on Jan 6 that a limited number of general admission tickets for opening day of the 87th legislative session is now available to the public. Due to capacity limitations, general admission seats...
Farmersville Sports: 2020 Year in Review
2020 was an eventful year for Farmersville athletics. With schools across Texas trying to react to the coronavirus pandemic, Farmersville saw several of their sports end prematurely, some before they even really started, while others saw games canceled. This sport...
Construction to begin on SH 78
Beginning Jan. 4, Collin County TxDOT will be conducting repairs on State Highway 78 in the southbound lanes to the north of Woodbridge Parkway. Crews will be repairing cracks and potholes in the road, as well as performing any other maintenance necessary for smoother...
Texans urged to roll up their sleeves
Gov. Greg Abbott and other Texas leaders are rolling up their sleeves to get the COVID-19 vaccine and to encourage the public to follow suit. “I will never ask any Texan to do something that I’m not willing to do myself,” Abbott said before getting vaccinated at a...