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Carlene (Shinn) Bobitt

Carlene (Shinn) Bobitt

Carlene (Shinn) Bobitt, a resident of Farmersville, Texas, passed away April 26, 2026 at the age of 97. She was born near Blue Ridge on January 25, 1929, to John Ross Shinn and Mary Ethelene (Patterson) Shinn in Collin County, Texas.  Carlene was raised in Collin...

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Society offers spring festivities

Society offers spring festivities

Food, prizes, auction items, book discussions and even a fashion show are in store at Farmersville Historical Society’s spring luncheon. The event starts at 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 23 at Farmersville High School. Tickets, which serve as the society’s main fundraiser,...

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Additional filers run for ISD board

Additional filers run for ISD board

Additional filers have applied for the school board along with a withdrawal on the May 2019 ballot. Incumbent Kenneth Roose has withdrawn his application to retain his seat for Place 6. “Whereas, I have family members who may desire to seek employment with the FISD at...

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