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The timeline of changing from a general law city a home rule form of government is being discussed by the Farmersville city council. The major difference between the two forms of government is a general law city gets its powers specifically through Texas statutes. In...
A lengthy city council meeting resulted in more transparency for Farmersville citizens. Council gave direction at the Tuesday, Aug. 13 meeting for city staff to move ahead with utilizing Boxcast, which would record city council meetings and place them on the city’s...
Texas Education Agency (TEA) recently awarded Farmersville ISD with high performance ratings for last school year. School districts across the state got their accountability ratings Thursday, Aug. 15. Ratings were introduced last year as a way to track success in the...
Collin County agencies that aid veterans are in luck as they have received large grants from the Texas Veterans Commission’s Fund for Veterans’ Assistance. The grants support a wide range of services for veterans including housing, financial aid, mental health and...
The Collin County Sheriff’s Office has released the Farmersville Police Department blotter for Aug. 2-8. Calls for security watches, building checks, school resource officer checks, audible alarms, road hazards, parking violations, agency assists, motorist assists,...
The Lady Farmers opened up the slate away from their home court. They returned with a gold bracket consolation title in a tournament at Princeton. By David Jenkins • Sports Editor • [email protected] For the complete story see the Aug. 15 issue or subscribe...
Car seats, strollers, cribs, breast or bottle feed, daycare. It’s a seemingly endless list of decisions most parents need to make pre-arrival of their baby. Then post-baby, more important decisions have to be made concerning their health and welfare so they can...
A whole slew of new educators have taken over the hallways at Farmersville Junior High School for this school year. Leading at the helm is new Principal David Warren. For the full story see the Aug. 15 edition or subscribe online. By Wyndi Veigel • News Editor •...
