Addressing aging infrastructure and escalating maintenance needs, Farmersville City Council reviewed a series of proposed repairs to multiple city-owned buildings during its Tuesday, Jan. 20 meeting, approving funding for some projects while flagging others for...
The Farmersville High School band recently had multiple students selected for the All-Region Band. For the photo see the Feb. 9 edition of The Farmersville Times or click here for the e-Edition.
For local honey producers Kathleen and Blake Shook, participating in NBC’s Billion Dollar Buyer offered an opportunity to buzz about. The Shook’s, who own Desert Creek Honey located on CR 5010 in Blue Ridge, are well known in the beekeeping community. They are active...
After nearly four months of action, the Lady Farmers wrapped up the 2016-’17 basketball season earlier this week. They played host Feb. 7 to Commerce during the District 10-3A finale during Senior Night. “I’m excited about the game for multiple reasons. It’s a chance...
The Farmersville Downtown Merchants Association is proud to announce its Fall in Love with Farmersville event. The event, which will be held from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 11, will feature a giveaway to three lucky visitors. The giveaway will include three gift...
Limited access roadways were again the topic of discussion at last week’s city council meeting. A disagreement about the meaning of a resolution passed by the former city council created friction between Mayor Diane Piwko and Councilmember Leaca Caspari. Council was...
Farmersville Fire Department helped to save several neighborhoods near Lake Lavon along with seven other departments when a large grass fire occurred Sunday, Jan. 29. Around 11:30 a.m., area fire departments received a page for a large grass fire on CR 901 outside...
To meet Kenny Decker is to know a kind-hearted and quiet man, one who seems jovial and at peace most of the time. Of course, he’s never happier than when he’s spending time with his lovely and artistic wife, his three daughters, or his seven grandchildren, who are...
The second half of the District 10-3A basketball slate started off like the first. Farmersville fell 54-50, this time on the road to Van Alstyne. The Farmers were down 30-18 at halftime, but made a comeback in the third quarter by outscoring the Panthers 20-15. By...
