Martha Washington Tea Party guests, staff and volunteers gather on the lawn Saturday, April 25. The afternoon included tea, treats, colonial games and more. Courtesy photo By Christopher J. Raso Twenty-six guests enjoyed a tea party at the Welcome Center at Brown...
Gov. Greg Abbott and the Texas Department of Public Safety released the Texas Homeland Security Strategic Plan 2021-2025 Tuesday, Jan. 26. The plan is the state’s framework for establishing homeland security priorities focused on a broad range of efforts to...
Entering the first week of district competition, the Farmersville girls soccer team had the momentum necessary to make an early season run. Winners of six straight contests, including a shootout victory over Community, the Lady Farmers had proven they can put in...
Both the Farmersville Independent School District and Farmersville City Council will hold a May 1 election, according to their current schedules. No candidates have filed. Farmersville ISD The board of trustees is comprised of seven places, four of which are up for...
Collin College will celebrate African American History Month with a series of events throughout February, the college announced in a news release. This year’s theme follows the national theme for 2021: “The Black Family: Representation, Identity, and Diversity.” ...
The COVID-19 pandemic has produced too many tragedies to tally, but here is one that does not get talked about enough: It has worsened conditions that leave children and youth especially vulnerable to commercial sexual exploitation, a human trafficking crime. Human...
After seven decades of marriage, three children, nine grandchildren and one great grandchild, J.B. and Beryl Featherston, 92 and 89 respectively, know a thing or two about having a successful marriage. While they both agree they never let the sun go down without...
An overall rise in calls for service to the Farmersville Police Department was one of the few increases in police activity during 2020. The department released its annual crime statistics with its 2020 submission to the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and similar to...
After winning its first game of the season against Ranchview, the Farmersville girls soccer team had the opportunity to grow its momentum before district competition, playing four days over six days in their leadup to a Wednesday, Jan. 28, game against Caddo Mills....
