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City manager search underway, OTS paused

City manager search underway, OTS paused

Reelected council members Coleman Strickland, Place 1, and Kristi Mondy, Place 3, were sworn in this week. Strickland is pictured with his wife, Paige, and their children, while Mondy is pictured with Mayor Craig Overstreet following the Monday, May 18, ceremony. ...

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Home décor 101: decorating with bold colors

Home décor 101: decorating with bold colors

From dark and moody to vibrant and bold, colorful design is gaining favor among homeowners ditching safe, neutral palettes to create more daring, dramatic spaces. Decorating with deeply saturated colors can be intimidating. Explore these ideas to welcome more bold...

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Relay moved to Wednesday due to inclement weather

Relay moved to Wednesday due to inclement weather

Students at Farmersville Junior High School will end the school year by giving back to the community in a meaningful way by hosting their very own Relay for Life event. Community members are invited to participate at the event, which will be held from 10 a.m. to 2...

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What awaits? Anna comes calling in semifinals

What awaits? Anna comes calling in semifinals

PRINCETON – The Lady Farmers’ history-making softball season will continue. They’re set to take on Anna in the Class 4A Region II semifinals at Princeton High School. Game one is 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 15 and second is 6:30 p.m. Thursday, May 16. If needed, a third...

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Fire damages home of former librarian

Fire damages home of former librarian

A home on College Street suffered significant damage after a fire occurred on Mother’s Day. The fire occurred around 3:30 p.m. Sunday, May 12 at 112 College Street, located next door to the Bain Honaker-House. When the fire occurred, former librarian and historian...

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Collin College to hold graduation Friday

Collin College to hold graduation Friday

Collin College will honor the Class of 2019 with a commencement ceremony at 7 p.m., Friday, May 17, at the Allen Event Center, 200 E. Stacy Road in Allen. Dr. Mark Rudin, president of Texas A&M-Commerce, will deliver the commencement address. Dr. Rudin was...

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Farmersville Police blotter

Farmersville Police blotter

The Collin County Sheriff’s Office has released the Farmersville Police Department blotter for May 2– May 9. Calls for traffic stops and traffic enforcement areas have been omitted. May 2 10:09, Citizen contact, 1009 Gaddy St. 11:58, Sec. watch, 1205 Old Josephine Rd....

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Manage asthma and avoid your triggers

Manage asthma and avoid your triggers

More than 26 million Americans are living with asthma, including 6.2 million children. While there is no cure, asthma can be managed and treated so that those with the condition can live normal, healthy lives -- indoors as well as outdoors. May is Asthma Awareness...

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Streetside Showers offer essential service to homeless

Streetside Showers offer essential service to homeless

In the morning, in the evening, or post workout, who doesn’t love a good, hot shower? Water running down your face, lathering up with your favorite soap and shampoo before wrapping yourself in a clean, fluffy towel all in the privacy of your own home. Now imagine...

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