Siblings Diego Capetillo, left, and PJ Capetillo, pose for pictures after competing in the College Nationals Powerlifting Meet in New Orleans, Louisiana. Courtesy Ramona Capetillo By David Wolman [email protected] Farmersville alums and siblings PJ Capetillo...
The community is mourning the loss of a civic-minded and loving individual, Jerry Wayne Hart. Jerry, 86, wore many hats while living in Farmersville. He served as the chairman of the Senior Citizens Committee, was a past member of the Farmersville Economic Committee...
Due to rain and cold temperatures, Farmersville’s annual Christmas parade has been rescheduled to 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 15. Entries will include floats, motorized, walking and marching groups and equestrian groups. The parade is free to enter and can be done through...
Thanks to the help of a Boy Scout working on his Eagle Scout project, the Farmersville City Park has new play equipment. Climbing equipment called a serpent pod climber and a three-panel cyclone are being installed as Derrell Foltz’s project in the downtown park....
As Christmas approaches, the Marine Corps League of Collin County has been hard at work to make the holidays brighter for less fortunate children through its Toys for Tots program. This is the second year for Toys for Tots as a Collin County effort separate from...
The Farmers finished below the .500 mark in non-district basketball. They began with a 43-38 loss to visiting Blue Ridge. A 1-4 showing in the Blue Ridge Tournament followed that. Farmersville made it to the consolation finale, falling 49-38 to Callisburg. Bracket...
Dear Rusty: Sometimes words used have different meaning to others, like your recent article on the Social Security “Trust Fund.” In a true trust fund, monies are only used for a specific purpose. Our so-called Social Security Trust Fund doesn’t work like that....
An investigation into the death of James Benton, 65, of Farmersville has been launched by the Farmersville Police Department. Benton, who lived in the 300 block of Haislip, was found dead in his home Saturday, Nov. 24. According to information released by Police Chief...
As December rolls in with full force so do myriad Holiday events around Farmersville, Princeton and the DFW metroplex. Farmersville A whole slew of activities are scheduled to take place in Farmersville this weekend. Breakfast with Santa will be from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m....
