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Technology, fleet management discussed

Technology, fleet management discussed

 The Farmersville City Coun­cil agreed to join an interlocal agreement with the city of Melissa, intending ostensibly to hire an internet technology firm that Melissa officials are using to assist with their IT is­sues. But when it came time to hire the company...

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FISD tackles remote learning

FISD tackles remote learning

 After seeing an increase in students failing classes, Farmer­sville ISD said they are working toward helping ac­commodate students who are re­mote learning.  “As is the case with districts across the state, Farmersville ISD has experienced a disparity...

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VFW Post 7426 fights its way back

VFW Post 7426 fights its way back

 Brian Chapman, commander of the Farm­ersville Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7426, doesn’t sugarcoat the effect that the coronavi­rus pandemic has had on the VFW’s work in the community. “COVID has had a major impact on us,” said Chapman. “Back in March, when we...

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13 member cities approve water rate deal

13 member cities approve water rate deal

 Representatives of the 13 member cities governing North Texas Municipal Water District gathered last week for a sym­bolic signing ceremony adopt­ing a new water rate structure that will conclude a wholesale water rate case filed with the Texas Public Utility...

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Farmersville to face Sunnyvale in season finale

Farmersville to face Sunnyvale in season finale

Entering their final week of the regular season, the Farmersville football team will need a lot of things to go their way in order to make it to the postseason. In their most recent game, the Farmers were unable to get any­thing going early on offense, los­ing on the...

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Braves lose to Ford in road contest

Braves lose to Ford in road contest

Playing on a quick turnaround after their win over Farmersville, the Community football team was unable to continue their success in their next contest, losing to the Quinlan Ford Panthers 40-13 on the road Monday, Nov. 2. With the loss, Community moves to 3-5 on the...

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Falls months bring rise in COVID-19 cases

Falls months bring rise in COVID-19 cases

 As cases of COVID-19 began to slow in late summer, experts warned of a possible resurgence in the fall. The start of the school year, complacency, extracurricular activities and the reopening of businesses were all seen as con­tributing factors to an increase in...

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Farmersville ISD grows beyond projections

Farmersville ISD grows beyond projections

The Farmersville Indepen­dent School District Board of Trustees approved a budget amendment Monday night that wipes out a projected fiscal deficit of $95,128 and results in a budget surplus of more than $500,000 in the current fiscal year. The amendment is the result...

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