A visitor to the construction site of McKinney National Airport’s new passenger terminal checks out an artist’s rendering of how the building will look when completed later this year. Bob Wieland/C&S Media Dozens of McKinney city officials donned hard hats, orange...
A new affordable housing option will soon be coming to McKinney courtesy in part to North Collin County Habitat for Humanity. The 35-unit townhome complex is one of the first of its kind in the United States, which will utilize shipping containers to make a 1,200 sq....
Though Detective John Williams may be an unfamiliar face to some, he is a detective within the Farmersville Police Department’s Criminal Investigation Division. He has also been awarded Police Officer of the Year by Police Chief Mike Sullivan. “I believe this...
Many students from Farmersville High School participated in the Collin County Junior Livestock Show last week. For additional photos see the Jan. 18 edition or subscribe online.
In one month the boys and girls athletics programs will know the district they’ll compete in for the next four years. UIL will release alignments for the 2018-’19 and 2019-’20 school year Monday, Feb. 5. Back in December the high school athletic governing body...
A new smell is in the air within the community and its one of cookies, baked goods and kolaches. Hometown Bake Shop and Eatery recently opened on Hwy. 78 across from the Farmersville High School. Owned by Ronda and Marvin Owens, the new bakery is home to all kinds of...
One year has passed since Sheriff Jim Skinner was sworn into office and much has changed within the ranks of the Collin County Sheriff’s Office. A new start Skinner, who took office in January 2017, was elected after long-time sheriff Terry Box decided not to seek...
Traffic was impeded with a wreck that totaled a vehicle in the evening of Thursday, Jan. 4. Emergency services personnel were called to the intersection of Gaddy Street and Hwy. 78 around 6:30 p.m. for a two vehicle accident. According to information released by the...
It wasn’t exactly the start the Farmers were hoping for last week in District 10-3A competition. They were defeated on the road by Van Alstyne 87-39 and Howe 58-55 in overtime. As of Monday, Jan. 8 Farmersville was 7-10 overall and 0-2 in the district standings. They...
