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Wyndi Veigel
Where 12 men have gone before

Where 12 men have gone before

As a boy, columnist John Moore was fascinated by NASA and the Space Program. He still is. Photo: John Moore I was six when Neal Armstrong became the first man to walk on the moon. I was 10 when Gene Cernan became the last. Between July 20, 1969, and December 14, 1972,...

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College trustee candidates forum slated

The public is invited to hear from the board of trustees candidates for Collin College at a forum set for Tuesday, April 18. The forum starts at 6:30 p.m. and is in the Spring Creek Campus Living Legends Conference Center, 2800 E. Spring Creek Parkway in Plano....

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Wrecks continue to plague area roads

Wrecks continue to plague area roads

Two people died Friday morning, April 7, in a head-on collision on Hwy. 78 about a mile south of Hwy. 78 near Lavon, while four others escaped serious injuries last week in wrecks on Hwy. 78 and Hwy. 380 near Farmersville. The fatal wreck occurred about 7:40 a.m. and...

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Easter events slated for weekend

Easter events slated for weekend

Easter activities are in full swing for the weekend and Farmersville residents have several hunts to choose from. The annual VFW Post Easter Egg hunt will occur at 1 p.m. Saturday, April 15 behind the post located at 671 W. Audie Murphy Pkwy. By Wyndi Veigel • News...

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Firing to home

Firing to home

Farmersville’s Natalie Segovia fires a pitch to home plate during a start against visiting Whitewright during District 10-3A action. Farmersville came away with the 16-15 win. By David Jenkins • Staff Writer • [email protected] For photos and the complete...

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Head-on collision results in double fatality

At approximately 7:40 a.m. Friday, April 7, highway patrol troopers were called to a crash on Highway 78 approximately one fourth mile south of Business 78 in Collin County, near Copeville. Preliminary investigation indicates a Maroon Ford pickup was traveling north...

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Truck drives into Walmart bollards

Truck drives into Walmart bollards

Around 1:30 p.m. Friday, April 7, a red pickup truck had a run-in with the bollards that protect the entrance to Walmart in Princeton. The Walmart, located at 701 W. Princeton Dr., was struck on the pharmacy side of the building. The business did not suffer damage and...

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