Farmersville High School had its fall sports banquet on Monday, Jan. 24 and announced several award winners. Some of the top student-athletes in football, volleyball, tennis and cross country were among the award winners announced. In football, Brajoen Tidwell was...
For the fifth consecutive year, Farmerville residents can protect holiday purchases by having them delivered to the police department through its safe shipping program. Police Chief Mike Sullivan started the safe shipping program to combat the theft of packages taken...
Recent studies by the Texas State Climatologist, Texas A&M University and Texas 2036 show that Texas weather is growing more extreme. Recent polling also shows that Texans are beginning to feel the damaging effects. According to a news release from Texas 2036, a...
It’s that time of year when fall and Halloween events fill up the calendar, and many are back after a year-long hiatus due to the pandemic. Saturday, Oct. 23, cyclists from all over the Metroplex will converge on Farmersville as they hit the Chapparral Trail for 20,...
Lock your vehicle’s doors and shut your garage door so you’ll be a step ahead of thieves. That’s the message local police officers want you to remember. Last week, in the early hours of Oct. 12, a number of unlocked vehicles, including some in partially open garages,...
I am not sure what I expected our country to look like in 2021, but I certainly did not expect it to be so fractured and so bogged down in hate. My oldest son was a year old on September 11, 2001. The wave of patriotism following that day gave me hope for the America...
September 11, 2021 marks the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. On September 11, 2001, 19 militants associated with the Islamic extremist group al Queda hijacked four airliners and carried out suicide attacks against targets in the United States. Two...
Points came early and often for Farmersville(2-0), as they built a 54-0 lead and cruised to a 74-0 victory over A+ Academy(0-2) In the 1st quarter, Farmersville erupted with 256 total yards on offense to go with 5 touchdowns. EJ Chairez, Brady Tidwell, Jeralin...
A Trenton man, suspected of multiple bank robberies over the past two years, was placed into custody on Friday. Kevin James Long, 29, was apprehended around 7 p.m. Friday evening and is being held for Investigation of Bank Robbery. After a reported robbery at 5:56...
