Simple lifestyle changes may help improve rest, overall wellness By Carrie Dunlea A good night’s sleep can make all the difference between starting the day energized and focused or dragging through it feeling irritable, distracted and exhausted. Yet for many people,...
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...
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,...
Last week, the Community track and field team headed to Sunnyvale to compete at the district track championships alongside six other schools April 8-9, looking for a chance to advance to the regional meet. The top finishers for CHS at the district championship were...
Little Elm High School announced the hiring of Farmersville athletic director Brandon Hankins to athletic director of LISD Wednesday, April 7. Hankins will assume the position April 26. Following the announcement on the LISD website, Hankins confirmed the report via...
Just a short drive away, every day is Earth Day at the Heard Museum and Wildlife Sanctuary in eastern McKinney where 289 acres of flora and fauna are dedicated to conservation, education and preservation efforts. In the 54 years since the Heard opened, this natural...
A love of horses and a community of seasoned “40-something women” who may, or may not, want to get back in the saddle again are participating in unique cowgirl groups in Texas and across the U.S. In Farmersville, Wylie, Decatur and 13 other Texas cities — and...
After more than a year-long battle protecting its most vulnerable residents against COVID-19, Lexington Medical Lodge in Farmersville has emerged hopeful about the future. Two certified nursing assistants who have worked at Lexington, a skilled nursing and...
As more and more Texans are vaccinated, many wonder what activities they should and shouldn’t do. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, scientists are still learning how vaccines will affect the spread of COVID-19. They recommend continuing to...
