By Carrie Dunlea Backyards have evolved far beyond basic patios and grills. Today’s outdoor spaces are increasingly designed as extensions of the home — places where families can stream movies, host game-day gatherings or simply unwind outdoors without sacrificing...
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...
Three World War II airplanes, including the Boeing B17 bomber Texas Raiders, touched down at McKinney National Airport over the weekend as part of a Commemorative Air Force living history tour stop. Joining Texas Raiders were a T-6 Texan trainer and the...
New businesses continue to find a home in the downtown Farmersville even with the challenges posed by the coronavirus shutdown. From bakery goods and dog treats to yarn, the choices available to Farmersville residents continue to grow. Here’s an overview of a...
After more than a month of preparation and anticipation, winners were selected from the 12 entrants, all local business owners, in the Shop Girls Day contest hosted by the Farmersville Heritage Museum. In the early days, Shop Girls were some of the first women...
Farmersville is going up in lights during the Christmas season, thanks to council’s unanimous approval of a proposal offered by Mayor Bryon Wiebold, who said he wants the city to end a very difficult year on a positive note. The council voted to accept the proposal...
