Columnist John Moore still listens to the albums he bought over 50 years ago. Photo John Moore New music coming out used to be an event. Most of the time, you and your friends knew it was coming and you were waiting, money-in-hand, at the record shop to buy it. I...
Open registration is now available for Collin College’s Wintermester 2024 and Spring 2025 semesters. Students who have been admitted to the college and are eligible to enroll can register for classes through the CougarWeb portal at cougarweb.collin.edu. To register,...
New police officer Christopher Clark, Chief Marsha Phillips and newly promoted Sgt. John Williams at the Monday, Nov. 4 council meeting. Farmersville City Council members reviewed several documents on potential future revenue sources during their regular monthly...
As of 11:05 a.m. Nov. 6 Collin County Elections reports total voter turnout in the county for the Nov. 5 general election was 68.78% of the 751,832 voters registered. There were 424,236 early in-person ballots, 13,856 mail-in ballots, 2,108 limited ballots and...
I hate pine needles. Growing up in Arkansas will do that to you. Pine trees are everywhere in Ashdown, Arkansas. They are pretty much everywhere throughout the Natural State. Pine trees brought the paper mills, which brought the paper mill employees, which...
Assistant Superintendent for Finance Anna Baker presented the results of the annual FIRST (Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas) report at a Farmersville ISD public hearing on Monday, Oct. 28, revealing the district received a “Superior” rating, the highest...
As the holiday season approaches, the Farmersville community is gearing up to support its cherished Christmas light tradition with a fundraiser Saturday, Nov. 2. The event, Bids for Bulbs, aims to raise crucial funds for Farmersville Lights, a month-long light display...
Updated 9:52 a.m. Oct. 25, 2024 Nine Farmersville ISD student athletes have been arrested in connection with a campus hazing incident. According to the FISD police department, a student was taken into custody and arrested on Sept 26 as a result of the incident. ...
Cellphone image of Bell taken by a reporter during Jan. 6, 2021 breach of the U.S. Capitol. Courtesy photo A 66-year-old Collin County woman has been sentenced to prison for pleading guilty to assaulting law enforcement during the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S....
