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College campus opening moved to January

College campus opening moved to January

Collin College has moved up the planned opening of its Farmersville campus to January, according to City Manager Ben White, who informed city coun­cil on Aug. 25 that work on the Collin/Farmersville Parkway project next to the campus has been fast-tracked for...

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Lady Farmers lose to Gunter

Lady Farmers lose to Gunter

For the first time all season, Farmersville volleyball suffered a defeat, losing a three game sweep to the Gunter Tigers 25-17, 25-12, 25-20. Facing an undefeated Gunter team, the Lady Farmers couldn’t match the difficult Tigers team, said coach Harold Davis. “We’re...

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Farmersville volleyball victorious over Vandals

Farmersville volleyball victorious over Vandals

Playing in front of their home crowd on a wet Tuesday night, Farmersville Volleyball continued to prove themselves against their non-conference opponents, sweeping the Van High Vandals on Sept. 1. With the sweep, the Farmers secured their tenth sweep of the season,...

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Fleet management option discussed

Fleet management option discussed

 Farmersville has an aging fleet of vehicles it uses for vari­ous public services and the city is entertaining cost-saving op­tions if a new contract is nego­tiated and approved. Council heard from Alex Westmoreland, representing Enterprise Fleet Management, at...

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Long-range planning for the city’s future

Long-range planning for the city’s future

Farmersville City Manager Ben White admits to being quite proud of a long-range land-use plan he intends to present in due course to the city’s Planning & Zoning Commission and to city council. “I love this plan,” White said, giving credit to the Commu­nity...

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Farmers start season with Bonham tune-up

Farmers start season with Bonham tune-up

Limited by UIL regulations aimed to combat the corona­virus, the Farmersville Foot­ball team suited up for the first time this fall, as they held their only scrimmage of the season Thursday, Aug. 20 at Farmers Stadium against Brenham High School. Being able to get...

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FISD approves $21.3M budget

FISD approves $21.3M budget

 The Farmersville Inde­pendent School District Board of Trustees approved a school district tax rate that reflects continuing growth within the district and gives residents a bit of a reduction on the amount of money they will pay to operate the public school...

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