Dixie Edwards Shinn, age 89, passed away peacefully at her home in Farmersville, Texas, on May 8, 2026, surrounded by her family and dear caregivers, after an extended illness. She was born in Caddo Mills, Texas, on April 25, 1937, to the late Dick and Bonnie Edwards....
The Collin College Board of Trustees have announced plans to build a new campus in Wylie on 43.68 acres donated by the city of Wylie. The new campus will be located adjacent to Wylie City Hall on Country Club Road just north of FM 544. College leaders plan to break...
DALLAS NORTH TOLLWAY (DNT) Closure of the DNT over two weekends for demolition and beam placement on the Tennyson Parkway bridge The following closures will occur: Closures needed to complete demolition of the north portion of the Tennyson Parkway bridge. 11 p.m....
The Farmersville Times and The Princeton Herald will publish their Independence Day sections on June 30. This annual section will feature area business in support of our country's biggest birthday. For information contact Melinda Holden, [email protected] or...
The Farmersville Times will publish its Audie Murphy section on June 16. This annual section will highlight the 17th Annual Audie Murphy Day which will be held on Saturday June 18 in downtown Farmersville. Veteran registration will begin at 7:30 a.m. and activities...
Happy Texas Independence Day! By State Senator Van Taylor On March 2, one hundred and eighty years ago, fifty nine delegates met to draft and adopt the original Texas Declaration of Independence. This convention at Washington on the Brazos in 1836 harbored the...
Collin College’s Auteur Film Series will screen “The Wicker Man” at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 9 at the Spring Creek Campus Living Legends Conference Center as part of its 2015-2016 “Religion: Opiate or Oracle” theme. Spring Creek Campus is located at 2800 E. Spring...
DALLAS NORTH TOLLWAY SPEED LIMIT TO BE LOWERED FOR CONSTRUCTION The North Texas Tollway Authority is lowering speed limits on the Dallas North Tollway between Beltline and Frankford Roads for safety as a new phase of construction gets underway on the DNT. Roadway...
AUSTIN – Consumers who suffered property damage as a result of the recent severe weather should contact their insurance companies as soon as possible to begin the claims process. Homeowners insurance generally covers losses from wind and hail. If you’re having...
