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Veteran honored with mortgage-free home

Veteran honored with mortgage-free home

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Semeli Toilolo shares his family’s gratitude to those in attendance at a ceremony Tuesday, Oct. 15 at his new home. A crowd of community members filled the street to welcome home one of Lavon’s newest residents, the Toilolo family, Tuesday...

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Fall fun on the calendar

Fall fun on the calendar

It’s time to get your costumes ready for Scare on the Square Oct. 31. Area towns are gearing up for a fall season packed with exciting events for all ages, offering something for history buffs, thrill-seekers and families alike. The Farmersville Historical Society...

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John Wayne: Movie star superhero

John Wayne: Movie star superhero

Columnist John Moore believes that you haven't been immortalized properly until you've been painted on black velvet. Like this John Wayne rendering that's available on eBay from Lindy1017. Courtesy eBay Lindy1017 You’d think that John Wayne said the word ‘pilgrim’ a...

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Clear the clutter at city-wide event Saturday

Clear the clutter at city-wide event Saturday

Residents of Farmersville will have an opportunity to dispose of unwanted items during the upcoming City Wide Clean-Up event, scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 19. The clean-up will run from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Public Works Maintenance Yard, located at 302 S. Johnson...

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Signups scheduled for Angel Tree program

Signups scheduled for Angel Tree program

‘Tis the season to start thinking about how to help children in Farmersville have a Merry Christmas. The Farmersville Outreach Alliance (FOA) Angel Tree Program gathered Christmas gifts for 300 local children last year, and a similar number is expected this year...

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Our stories shape the stories that matter most

Our stories shape the stories that matter most

It seems like about every time I am out in the public, no matter what the occasion, once someone realizes I own the local paper they seem anxious to tell me something.  And in more cases than not, it is how something someone has read impacts their lives. For...

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