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Four year old girl airlifted from dog bite injuries

Four year old girl airlifted from dog bite injuries

Around 2:30 p.m. Sunday, June 18 in the 300 block of Windom Street, a 4-year-old girl sustained injuries from a dog bite. According to Police Chief Mike Sullivan, the 4-year-old and a 6-year-old were playing in a child's swimming pool and were wrestling with each...

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Barber family honored at Audie Murphy Day

Barber family honored at Audie Murphy Day

The Barber family served as Grand Marshal of the Audie Murphy Day Parade, receives a quilt from the Farmersville Quilt Guild and were honored at the Audie Murphy Day festivities. Mandy Barber's son Tim Barber and her husband, Greg  " Spanky" Barber were killed in an...

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Audie Murphy Day 2017 parade

Audie Murphy Day 2017 parade

This year's Audie Murphy Day parade was a huge success with more than 50 entries participating to honor veterans. See the video below. For more coverage of the parade and photos from Audie Murphy Day see the June 22 edition of The Farmersville Times.  

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Coping with PTSD on the homefront

Coping with PTSD on the homefront

A veteran sits across the table from family, their time in combat a far distant memory. Until a medical helicopter flies overhead, the sound transporting them back to their time in a far away land, opening a cabinet full of dark memories. Then once again, they are...

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FISD Grad
Build it and they will come

Build it and they will come

Kids of all ages work to make cubes out of marshmallows as part of the first Summer Reading Club of the summer. The kids embraced building a better future through reading with the engineering-themed craft project. The club is held each Wednesday at 2 p.m. For...

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Blue Ridge horse rescue focuses on rehabilitation

Blue Ridge horse rescue focuses on rehabilitation

Grazing horses and donkeys set against a backdrop of clear blue sky and rolling fields welcome you to a serene oasis in northern Collin County. If it weren’t for the sign out front indicating you were at Lone Star Ranch and Rescue, you’d think it was just another...

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Audie Murphy Day: a history of veteran celebrations

Audie Murphy Day: a history of veteran celebrations

  What began as a small gathering of individuals set together to honor Audie Murphy has evolved into an elaborate, hometown festival. Saturday, June 17 will mark the 18th year for Audie Murphy Day in downtown Farmersville. Below is history of the event from its...

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