The annual Preservation Celebration will happen in Farmersville this year on Saturday, April 25. Courtesy David Chalker Collin County’s annual Preservation Celebration will shine a spotlight on Farmersville this spring, bringing residents, historians and community...
The city of Farmersville will have a new mayor and two new city council members. What may be missing is an election. This year’s city council election included the mayor, Place 2 and Place 4. Last Friday, Terry Williams filed for Place 2 and Gary Henry filed for Place...
Ford, Caddo Mills on slate The second week of district soccer awaits the boys and girls teams in 13-4A. Up first on the slate was visiting Quinlan Ford on Wednesday, Feb, 19 for the Lady Farmers. With no game against Ford, the Farmers hosted Grand Saline on the...
Early voting for the March 3 presidential primary elections starts Tuesday, Feb. 18, and runs for 10 days through Feb. 28. The elections are split into Democratic and Republican primaries to decide the candidates for office in the November general election. Races...
Cold weather is inevitable this time of year in North Texas and it produces varying degrees of impact on individuals and families. Those who cannot cope as well under adverse conditions have help available to them, such as faith-based organizations that stand...
If you’re a senior citizen looking to socialize, eat, and perhaps play some Bingo or 42, check out the Farmersville Senior Center. Senior Center Social Director Cathy Strong says the center has weekly activities for everyone to enjoy. If getting limber and perhaps...
Farmersville ISD is a step closer to having a new superintendent. Trustees conducted eight interviews between three meetings held Feb. 10-12. According to Board President Tony Gray, the board hopes to use the interviews to narrow their search down to two or three...
World War II veteran and former Farmersville resident, Joseph Wayne Spraggins died Jan. 22 at the age of 95 at Methodist Regional Hospital in Richardson. Although known to many as Betty Spraggins’ doting other half who supported and helped her at The Honey Pot...
Thanks to a generous donation, a few Farmersville students will have some help with their post-graduation plans. The James “Shug” Stanford estate donated $150,000 to the Farmersville ISD Ex-Students’ Association. Francis Hickman, treasure of the association,...
