Columnist John Moore wonders if we can stop the rain we started. Photo John Moore By John Moore | TheCountryWriter.com Back in 2011, it didn’t rain. It didn’t rain for a long, long time. It didn’t rain for so long that fires began to pop up where I live. One...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Farmersville residents who have not voted early head to the polls Tuesday, Nov. 3, to cast their ballots for federal, state and county offices. Polls are open from 7 a.m. until 7 p.m. Farmersville City Hall, 205 S. Main St., is the sole voting location in town,...
Three years after a murder-for-hire plot against Princeton resident Kelli Underwood, a third man has been sentenced for his role in the crime. Ronnie Welborn, 48, of Princeton, received a life sentence Wednesday, Oct. 21. after pleading guilty to the murder,...
Open registration for Collin College’s Wintermester 2020 and Spring 2021 semesters starts Friday, Oct. 30. Returning students can begin registration Oct. 27-29, depending on the number of hours earned previously. Students who have earned more than 50 hours can...
