As communities across the nation prepare to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, local businesses and organizations are being invited to take part in a special publication commemorating the historic milestone. The...
A Wylie-based “big cat” is taking the world by storm, one gene at a time. Kylo Ren, a white Bengal tiger housed at In-Sync Exotics in Wylie, was born in March 2018, less than two months after his parents Assad and Zahra were taken in by the local wildlife rescue...
Sugarhill 4-H recently announced its involvement in a gun safety campaign to encourage individuals to store firearms safety. The ‘Own It. Respect It. Secure It’ (ORS) Initiative has been established to help raise the public’s consciousness on the issue of firearm...
Cool scoops of frozen delights are being served up at Hibbetts Ice Cream and so far, citizens are screaming for their ice cream. Recently opened by Cliff Hibbitts and his mom, Sherry Wilkins, the eatery features a wide assortment of unique ice cream confections. The...
Further information on the official autopsy report of Mailee May Bautista, 1, has been released by the Collin County Medical Examiner’s Office. According to the report, the 1-year-old died Nov. 6, 2018 as the result of homicidal violence including blunt force...
Braxton Hacker will don the purple and gold one final time at Round Rock. The 2019 Farmersville grad will compete in the Texas High School Baseball Coaches Association All-Star game at Dell Diamond The 46th annual game is 10 a.m. Friday, June 15. He will be part of...
Further discussion about the Highway 380 bypass and potential expansion resulted in a packed city council meeting last week. On the table at the Tuesday, May 28 meeting was a resolution to oppose the southern bypass route, or the ‘red’ route, that TxDOT established....
This school year was filled with many bright spots for Farmersville’s boys and girls athletic programs. Below is a breakdown of how each team fared, starting with the fall sports, winter and wrapping up with the spring. Volleyball The Lady Farmers faced many unknowns...
The Collin County Sheriff’s Office has released the Farmersville Police Department blotter for May 23 – May 30. Calls for traffic stops and traffic enforcement areas have been omitted. May 23 01:49, Motor. asst., 134 N. Washington St. 07:39, Citizen contact, 725 W....
