Liam McLaughlin, Aleksei Kolosov, Jesse Copeland, Levi Broach and Aaron Olvera, were recognized at Monday’s board of trustees meeting. The team recently earned first- and second-place finishes at the state tournament. Not pictured: Addison Adams, Mason Day, Walker...
For the first time in more than 20 years, Farmersville Independent School District has a National Merit Scholar Semifinalist. Matthew Renshaw, a senior at Farmersville High School, is a quiet unassuming young man that prides himself on taking education seriously. It’s...
EMORY – Farmersville football bounced back quite nicely last Friday against Rains at Wildcat Stadium. The Farmers (2-1) didn’t turn the ball over and held the Wildcats offense in check enroute to a 49-14 non-district win. “I was really pleased with how our kids...
One of the major goals of all libraries is to promote the freedom to read, regardless of restrictions. Many are combating the power of censorship for National Banned Books Week. Banned Books Week is being held Sept. 24 through Sept. 30 and highlights the value of free...
Both the Farmersville Economic Development Corporation (4A) and the Farmersville Community Development Corporation (4B) are ready to head into a new fiscal year after their budgets were recently approved by city council. 4A and 4B are both funded from half of a cent...
With Old Time Saturday a few weeks away, a preliminary schedule of events has been released to allow for planning to begin. A few changes have been made including moving the crowning of Little Mr. and Miss Old Time Saturday to the morning and having the band play...
Looking at disasters such as Hurricane Harvey and Hurricane Irma many people look for ways to help. For Farmersville resident Kristin Cooper, faith led the way as she headed to Houston last week to help out friends that have sustained losses as a result of Harvey....
Too many turnovers did in Farmersville (1-1) last Friday in the first home football game of the season. Community (1-0) forced five turnovers enroute to a 17-14 victory at Fightin’ Farmer Stadium. “You can’t give up the ball that many times and expect to win a game. I...
Climbing 110 flights of stairs is no easy feat, much less when one adds bunker gear, air packs and fire helmets into the mix. For many Collin County first responders, the Dallas 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb Saturday, Sept. 9 marked a time of camaraderie, laughter and a...
