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New car approved for police fleet

New car approved for police fleet

Several police related items were discussed at the recent city council meeting. At the special called meeting held Tuesday, April 3, Farmersville Police Mike Sullivan got the go ahead to order a new police car for the city’s fleet. Prior to approval, Mayor Diane Piwko...

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Campaign finances reported for council

Campaign finances reported for council

City council candidates seeking office in the May 5 city election in Farmersville have spent a total of $5,112.30 on their campaigns, reports filed with the city secretary showed. Farmersville voters will be choosing a mayor and two city council members, with all...

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Band takes top honors at competition

Band takes top honors at competition

The Farmersville HS Symphonic Band earned their 5th consecutive Sweepstakes award last week at the Region 25 UIL Concert and Sightreading contest. For the photo in print and additional band coverage, see the April 12 edition or subscribe online.

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Lady Farmers back in hunt

Lady Farmers back in hunt

The Lady Farmers are slated to play a pair of home-and-away District 10-3A games. That welcomed Van Alstyne to town Tuesday, April 10. The Lady Panthers were run ruled 17-2 in the first round. That’s followed by 7 p.m. Friday, April 13 at Howe, who pulled out the...

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Activist skips NTMWD info session

Activist skips NTMWD info session

The sparse turnout at a North Texas Municipal Water District information session on water quality begged the question of whether area residents complaining about their water want to hear what utility officials have to say. NTMWD held the meeting Thursday, April 5, at...

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FPD receives state award for innovation

FPD receives state award for innovation

Farmersville Police Department touts a new award and this one is all about innovation for the safety of their citizens. The department received the 2018 Innovation Award from the Texas Police Chief’s Association of Texas. The award was presented at the annual...

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Probation given in death case

Probation given in death case

Deborah Cooper, former co-owner and employee of Hinton Home, recently pled guilty to charges involving elder abuse. In December 2016, Cooper was originally indicted on injury to an elderly individual criminal negligence, and criminal negligent homicide. Both charges...

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