Officials with the Farmersville have canceled the city’s annual Sparks of Freedom fireworks celebration for 2026, citing a combination of safety concerns, rising costs and limited resources. City leadership announced the decision following discussions with fireworks...
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...
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...
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...
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...
This weekend, the Farmersville Volleyball team built upon their early season, keeping their undefeated streak alive at nine games with victories over Callisburg High School and Commerce High School. On Friday night against Callisburg, the Lady Farmers defeated the...
A Texan’s speeding ticket put her in the legal history books last week. To combat the backlog in criminal cases created by the pandemic, a Travis County justice of the peace conducted the nation’s first virtual criminal trial. The case was livestreamed on YouTube, and...
In the wake of the global COVID-19 outbreak in early 2020, millions of people across the globe found themselves scrambling for hand sanitizer. While the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention note that cleaning hands at key times is one of the most important...
In the first home sporting event of the season, the Farmersville High School Volleyball team defeated two 3A opponents, Prairiland High School and Blue Ridge High School, dominating both matches en route to sweeping the double header competition on Friday, August 14....
