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Summer of ‘76

Summer of ‘76

Columnist John Moore still has and uses the radio that kept him, his cousin, and best friend company during the summer of the 1976 American Bicentennial celebrations. Photo John Moore By John Moore | TheCountryWriter.com Author’s note: This week’s column was...

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Sales tax holiday for emergency supplies, April 24-26

Sales tax holiday for emergency supplies, April 24-26

Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar wants to remind Texans that the state’s sales tax holiday for emergency preparation supplies begins on Saturday, Apr. 24 and ends on Monday, Apr. 26. The announcement comes en lieu of the potential severe weather threatening the state....

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Lady Farmers win fourth consecutive district game

Lady Farmers win fourth consecutive district game

After two morale boosting wins the previous week, the Farmersville softball team entered last week with a chance to improve its standing as it opened the second week of district play. Farmersville opened the week at home, hosting the Community Lady Braves Tuesday,...

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Logistics park planned for Wylie

Logistics park planned for Wylie

A new logistics park that would develop in Wylie would add jobs, but the project re­mains in the embryonic stages. Kansas City Southern an­nounced in January that it has entered into a joint agreement with NorthPoint Development to develop the master planned Wylie...

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Times wins awards

Times wins awards

The Farmersville Times won multiple awards at the North and East Texas Press Association Better Newspaper Contest 2020 The awards were presented at the annual NETPA conven­tion held at the SpringHill Suites in Rockwall April 8-10. The newspaper competed in the large...

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Council, trustees, bond on ballot

Council, trustees, bond on ballot

Spring is officially here and as Farmersville and surrounding ar­eas emerge from the pandemic, a May 1 local election is nearing. Early voting begins this com­ing Monday, April 19. Local voters will decide three school board trustee positions, Place 3 on city council...

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Farmers dominate Braves by double-digits

Farmers dominate Braves by double-digits

After winning one of its two district games last week, the Farm­ersville baseball team entered the second round of district competi­tion looking to gain ground and earn a potential playoff spot. Farmersville opened the week at home, hosting rival Community Tuesday,...

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