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Shirley powers Farmers to win

Shirley powers Farmers to win

Farmersville’s Will Shirley struck out eight and allowed two hits and zero earned runs in a 14-1 win over Wills Point on March 11. Photo by Victor Tapia / C&S Media By David Wolman [email protected] Farmersville pitcher Will Shirley struck out eight over...

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School year kicks off for FISD

School year kicks off for FISD

August has been a school spirit filled month so far as Farmersville ISD prepared to welcome students back to class for the 2023-24 school year. FISD staff celebrated as a Farmer Family with lunch, laughs, door prizes and entertainment at the district’s convocation...

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Chamber to host Casino Night fundraiser

Chamber to host Casino Night fundraiser

All bets are on that this year’s Casino Night will be a fun event for chamber members. The Farmersville Chamber of Commerce will host its annual Casino Night fundraiser from 6 p.m. to midnight Saturday, Aug. 12 at The Hidden Jewel in Blue Ridge. By Norishka Pachot To...

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Church to host Back-to-School event

Church to host Back-to-School event

First United Methodist Church of Farmersville is helping students get back into school mode with its second annual Back-to-School Bash before classes begin. The event will distribute over 100 backpacks and school supplies. In addition, there will be free haircuts and...

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Fire chief proposes new ambulance service for city

Fire chief proposes new ambulance service for city

Farmersville is planning to secure ambulance services from its neighbor to the west and end the city’s contract with the county. Fire Chief Greg Massey presented a proposal to city council at the Tuesday, July 25 regular meeting that would contract ambulance transport...

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TWC reports record jobs

TWC reports record jobs

The difference between “best” and “worst” depends on your perspective. The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) reported the state broke three records in June for number of jobs, number employed and the size of the state’s civilian labor force. To Login to read the full...

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National Night Out set for Aug. 1

National Night Out set for Aug. 1

Farmersville Police Department will host its annual National Night Out event Tuesday, Aug. 1 with free tacos, a bounce house and a dunk booth. The event will take place downtown from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Its mission is to heighten crime and drug prevention awareness while...

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Truck runs into Lake Lavon

Truck runs into Lake Lavon

The driver of a Dodge pickup was able to escape from his truck after running into Lake Lavon, the Princeton Fire Department (PFD) said. PFD received the call of a major accident at 11:09 a.m., Thursday, July 20, said Deputy Fire Chief Michael Stiltz. “It appears the...

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