Access to government records allows citizens to see how public decisions are made, how taxpayer dollars are spent and how local officials conduct the public’s business. The importance of those rights is highlighted each year during Sunshine Week, observed this year...
More than 225 people enjoyed a Mardi Gras like atmosphere Friday, March 23 at The Party Venue for the annual Farmersville Chamber of Commerce banquet during which a number of community awards were announced. Pops of purple, gold and green colors along with Mardi Gras...
The Lady Farmers put the finishing touches on the first round of District 10-3A softball. Farmersville (7-8 overall, 2-3 in district as of Monday, March 26) closed things out Monday, March 26 at home with Commerce. Second round action starts 6 p.m. Thursday, March 29...
After much anticipation the brand new Josephine City Hall is officially open. The newly opened building is located at 201 Main Street in Josephine, a city established in the county in 1888. It is 4,055 square feet. Saturday, March 24 the new building was dedicated...
In response to complaints of a strong smell of chlorine during an annual maintenance process currently underway and a Facebook campaign by environmental activist Erin Brockovich, North Texas Municipal Water District officials assure the public that their drinking...
Family-owned business Bob Tedford Chevrolet is celebrating its 55th anniversary. The business was established March 15, 1963 by Bob and Sandra Tedford. According to information provided by the Tedfords, Edwards and Tedford owned the dealership until 1966 when Bob...
Farmersville crossing guards will soon have a place of comfort and respite out of the weather after a telephone booth was purchased by the police association. During the March 13 city council meeting, Police Chief Mike Sullivan explained to council that currently one...
Things will get even tougher this week for the Farmers in District 10-3A baseball. Farmersville (6-6 overall and 2-0 in district as of Monday, March 19) played host Tuesday, March 20 to Howe. That’s followed by 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 23 on the road versus Leonard....
Farmersville and its surrounding cities have no shortage of Easter egg hunting opportunities. At First Baptist Church of Farmersville, the annual Easter Eggstravaganza will be taking place from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Saturday, March 24 next to the youth warehouse in...
