The new Texas school voucher program has received applications for more than 160,000 students, Acting Comptroller Kelly Hancock said, and the deadline for families to apply has been extended to 11:59 p.m. CT on March 31, 2026. “Demand is strong for the record-setting...
Family honors Blackland Prairie acreage A Farmersville family is on a mission to continue a legacy started by the family patriarch to preserve a rare piece of property. The property, now known as Indigo Hills Prairie and Wildflower Preserve, consists of 49 acres of...
A historic structure near downtown Farmersville is getting a facelift that will not only make it safer, but structurally sound. The Onion Shed, the site of many events, including the monthly Farmersville Market and Old Time Saturday, is undergoing extensive...
The Farmersville Fire Department fireworks stand located at Bates Machine and MFG Inc. has all the pyrotechnics anyone may need for the Fourth of July. According to Fire Captain Kelsey Casey, the stand is run by volunteer firefighters and has a “range of fireworks”...
China is at war with America today, financially, psychologically and monetarily, according to U.S. Rep. Keith Self, R-Texas. “We’ve got to change your perception and all people’s perception that China is no longer just a big warehouse in the sky that Amazon delivers...
A Farmersville quilt shop is packed with enough fabric and quilting supplies to inspire any quilter searching for their next project. Pinkey’s Too, a quilt shop located at 1300 W Audie Murphy Pkwy #1, has been serving up much-needed fabric, quilts, tote bags, sewing...
The 2023-24 Farmersville Farmerettes recently attended a three-day officer camp from Wednesday, May 31 to Friday, June 2 in Galveston. The camp, hosted by Crowd Pleasers, a dance academy, taught the officers new techniques they can benefit from for future events and...
Councilmembers wasted little time in conducting business during a short Farmersville City Council meeting Tuesday, June 13 at City Hall. Several items listed on the agenda were postponed to be discussed at a future meeting. By Cole McClendon To Login to read the full...
Fireworks will light up the sky Tuesday, July 4 at the annual Sparks of Freedom celebration at Southlake Park. The event, hosted by the Fire Department and sponsored by 4B, will run from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. and will benefit the Volunteer Fire Department. Firefighter...
