Reelected council members Coleman Strickland, Place 1, and Kristi Mondy, Place 3, were sworn in this week. Strickland is pictured with his wife, Paige, and their children, while Mondy is pictured with Mayor Craig Overstreet following the Monday, May 18, ceremony. ...
Graduating after a long 2020-21 athletic season, sevÂeral Farmersville senior athÂletes spoke about their favorite senior moments, lasting legacy as a Farmer and post-graduation plans. Reese Fetty: volleyball, basketball, softball and tennis … on playing through her...
May is national Foster Care Awareness Month, a time to recÂognize the families and volunÂteers who help children in foster care find permanent homes and connections. As a foster parent, Collin County resident Cindy WetherÂington has played a key role in the lives of...
The Farmersville ISD board had a short meeting Monday eveÂning - 11 minutes - with just a few items in a light agenda. No one spoke during open foÂrum, and trustees approved the consent agenda before moving on to the business session, which had just three items. The...
Collin College officially opened the new Farmersville campus with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house on SatÂurday. Staff and local dignitaries were on hand to cut the ribbon usherÂing in Farmerville’s long-awaited college campus. Bob Collins, founding member and...
Following a productive 2021 spring season, the Farmersville softball team were rewarded for their strong play in the field, as several players earned all-disÂtrict honors. Despite a shortened offseaÂson, the Lady Farmers were able to accomplish most of their goals...
An Allen man was sentenced to 50 years in prison without the possibility of parole, Collin County District Attorney Greg Willis announced May 24. Alejandro Amoles, Jr. was found guilty of continuous sexual abuse of a child. By law, the sentence is not eligible for...
Sue Darte blames her daughÂter and a jewelry making class she took nine years ago for igÂniting a passion for the art of fusing glass. “A retail glass company had a Groupon coupon and I brought my daughter-in-law with me to make two pieces of jewelry,” Sue said. In...
The Collin County Historical Commission celebrated the unÂveiling of the Texas Historical Marker for the Snow Hill ComÂmunity Saturday, May 15. The marker is located at the intersection of CR 619 and CR 833 near the original site of the D. B. McCall Store. Attendees...
