Looking for a way to keep the kids entertained this summer while learning something new? The Farmersville Fire Department is inviting families to its first-ever Summer Fun Day on Tuesday, July 14. The free event will be held from 10 a.m. to noon at the Farmersville...
Residents review TxDOT plans for an alternative US Highway 380 route from McKinney to Farmersville. The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is wrapping up the environmental assessment of the project to build an alternative route for US Highway 380 north of...
A lengthy Farmersville City Council meeting addressed a variety of topics on the Thursday, Sept. 16 regular agenda. After months of planning, key agenda items served as the “main entrees” of the Monday’s 3-hour menu. Ordinances adopting the 2024-25 proposed budget,...
Farmersville parents and caregivers can ensure their children’s car seats are safe and properly installed during a free inspection event hosted by the Farmersville Fire Department from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 21. At the event, certified Child Passenger Safety...
When it’s time to take a hard look at our public officials and decide which ones to re-elect – or reject – we need information.A major source of that information is the government itself. Access to public records and meetings is essential for us to know the facts and...
South Lake Park recommendations revealed at last week’s meeting included additional parking spaces, boat ramp and trailer parking, parking closer to the pavilion and playground, equestrian facilities for horseback riding on trails, trail access to North Lake and...
The city will wrap up its annual budget process on Monday, Sept. 16 when it holds a public hearing to set the new tax rate for the 2024-25 fiscal year. The proposed a new tax rate of $0.676773 per $100 valuation for the 2024 tax year. This proposed rate is higher than...
Movies were better in a theater. A theater filled with people. Such was the case before the internet. Before HBO. Before people holed up in their living rooms and away from their neighbors and friends. A time when pay-per-view meant you bought a ticket to watch a...
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) has adopted a 10-year transportation plan worth more than $104 billion. The plan, to improve safety, address congestion and connectivity, includes over $43 billion for development and routine maintenance. The U.S. 380...
