Collin County commissioners on Monday received a report outlining a possible bond issue election that could appear on the November ballot. The county could seek $820 million in bonds to fund several projects, including a major expansion of the county jail, which...
The fifth class of Farmersville Police Department’s Citizens Police Academy is now seeking applicants. The class begins Tuesday, Nov. 14 and applicants must be a minimum of 18 years of age and pass a thorough background and criminal history check due to the sensitive...
The Tedford legacy continued as Robbie Tedford was inducted into the FHS Ex-Students Hall of Fame. At Old Time Saturday Oct. 7, Tedford joined the ranks of many renown citizens that had been inducted in previous years. “I’m sure there are many in this audience today...
Farmersville football ran the late game two-minute offense nearly flawlessly last Friday in District 7-3A Div. I action. As a result the Farmers (5-1, 2-0) pulled out a 47-44 win over Winnsboro (3-3, 1-1). “I’m extremely proud of how we were able to put together a...
Despite rainy conditions, numerous residents decided to meet their neighbors as well as police officers, firefighters and EMTs at annual National Night Out festivities Oct. 3 at the Onion Shed. The event also hosted the end of the National Night Out Rocks! competition...
TxDOT has shut down northbound Hwy. 78 just past CR 546 due to a sinkhole on the shoulder. There is not currently an ETA of completion. Traffic will be diverted, please watch for detour signs. Thank you for driving safely. If able, please take an alternate route....
Update at noon: Suspect is now in custody. The area is now clear. The Farmersville Police Department and Collin County Sheriff's Department are currently searching for a wanted suspect in the area of Summit and Rike Street. The suspect is wearing a black t-shirt and...
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A 2-year prison term was assessed the driver of a vehicle that killed a Nevada Volunteer Fire Department captain and his two children in 2016 on Hwy. 78 between Wylie and Lavon. The verdict against Margarito Quintero Rosales, 35, on three counts of criminally...
