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 break couldn’t have come at a more opportune time for the Farmersville soccer teams, as a series of injuries and a tight schedule have forced the teams to play several games with little to no depth on the field. Farmersville coach Chris Chase said he’s glad...
There are many reasons to get in shape. Weight loss is a prime motivator, as is reversing a negative health effect, such as high cholesterol or increased diabetes risk. Routine exercise also can improve life expectancy. WebMD says exercise keeps the body and brain...
Select Farmersville High School band students participated in the UIL Region 25 Solo and Ensemble contests February 27 at Anna High School. The band, under the direction of Scott Cross, had 24 students perform a solo in the competition and 20 scored a first...
Farmersville got through the winter storm of 2021 in relatively good shape, City Manager Ben White has told the city council, but he added that there well might be more economic pain on the way. White delivered an after-action report Feb. 23 on the city’s response to...
Texans are being encouraged to report property damage related to storm on the Texas Division of Emergency Management’s survey. The survey should take fewer than 10 minutes, and it is voluntary and does not replace any reporting to insurance companies, officials...
Heading into the official start of the season, the Farmersville softball team was eager to finally shake off months of wait and anticipation. After being away from a competitive game for 11 months, coach Paula Wilfong said she was giddy about what her team could do...
Governor Greg Abbott issued an executive order (GA-34) lifting the mask mandate in Texas and increasing capacity of all businesses and facilities in the state to 100%. “With the medical advancements of vaccines and antibody therapeutic drugs, Texas now has the tools...
Collin County is taking the lead in collecting data for a new transportation study focused on current and future needs in the east portion of the county. The study will address and update needs and recommendations identified in the 2014 Collin County Mobility Plan...
