Columnist John Moore still has and uses the radio that kept him, his cousin, and best friend company during the summer of the 1976 American Bicentennial celebrations. Photo John Moore By John Moore | TheCountryWriter.com Author’s note: This week’s column was...
U.S. Rep. Van Taylor of District 3 will host a telephone town hall tomorrow to address coronavirus concerns. The call will take place at 3:45 p.m. Tuesday, March 24. Those who sign up will receive a call at that time making them able to participate. While registering,...
Gov. Greg Abbott issued an executive order today banning people from eating inside restaurants and bars, using gyms and visiting nursing homes unless critical. The order goes into effect Friday, March 20 at midnight and lasts through Friday, April 3. Restaurants are...
The University Interscholastic League is extending its suspension of all UIL sanctioned activities due to the outbreak of COVID-19 coronavirus. All contests, practices, rehearsals and workouts will remain suspended until further notice. At this...
A 13th Covid-19 case in Collin County was announced Wednesday by county health officials, an increase from nine at the start of the day. Testing positive for the disease to date are individuals from Frisco, Plano, McKinney and Anna. A 64-year-old Plano man died from...
This week the media is focusing on Sunshine Week. It is a time to celebrate a free press and what it means for you and your community to have access to public information. Several weeks ago, I read a letter that should be shared with every community. While the message...
Farmersville captures Region 6 Div. 2 championship Farmersville emerged as the top boys powerlifting team following the Region 6 Div. 2 meet. The competition was held March 12 at Kennedale High School. state meet was originally scheduled for March 27 at the Taylor...
Driving into downtown Farmersville, the changes are apparent. Among the historic buildings and shops, new businesses are quietly appearing, adding new life and faces to the landscape. In 2000, the city of Farmerville and the Texas Main Street Program set in...
Former Farmersville City Councilman John Klostermann wants tourists to flock to the city and start hiking, riding and jogging along a trail that leads all the way to New Boston. Klostermann, who served on council from 2013 to 2017, told members March 10 that the...
