About 1,400 graduates of Collin College will receive their degrees at two separate commencement ceremonies on Friday, May 15. Both events will be held at the Credit Union of Texas Event Center, 200 E. Stacy Road, in Allen. At 11 a.m., the ceremony will celebrate...
Library appreciation month may have been in April, bibliophiles throughout the Farmersville community show love for its local library every day of the week. Rike Public Library, located at 203 Orange Avenue, has changed in myriad ways over the years. In 2012, the...
Almost a year after beginning energy conservation measures, Farmersville ISD is starting to see the benefits of their efforts. Earnie Phelps, director of operations, updated the school board during its special called meeting Thursday, April 25. This past summer, all...
Governor Greg Abbott today deployed state resources to the North Texas area and other locations in anticipation of severe weather expected to hit the region through Friday. In addition to water rescue operations teams, the Governor has also deployed helicopters and...
Collin County residents can rest a little easier after a joint online predator operation resulted in 15 individuals being arrested for online solicitation of a minor. From April 10 through April 12, the Collin County Sheriff’s Office, along with the Texas Department...
The lawsuit between the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and the city of Farmersville in regard to the Islamic Association of Collin County (IACC) cemetery project has been dismissed. The DOJ filed a lawsuit April 16 alleging that the city violated the Religious Land...
Discrimination against religious land use in Farmersville has not only garnered negative international media attention, now city officials have to get sensitivity training. In a settlement agreement between the city of Farmersville and the U.S. Department of Justice...
A series of public meetings regarding the Hwy. 380 expansion project from Denton County to the Hunt County Line will be held during the first week of May. TxDOT will be presenting the preferred alignment of a new east-west corridor through Collin County, which is the...
The Farmers closed out the District 13-4A slate. They fell 5-0 on the road to Caddo Mills and bounced back with an 8-4 win over Quinlan Ford. Honored before the final home game were seniors Christian Chambers, Braxton Hacker, Michael Bagwill, Bailey Abbott, Clay...
