The Farmersville baseball team defeated Sunnyvale 5-3 last week. Photo by Victor Tapia / C&S Media By David Wolman [email protected] Farmersville took care of business in a must-win opener, earning a 5-3 victory over Sunnyvale. However, the Raiders regrouped...
After only eight months on the job, Main Street Manager Reagan Rothenberger has resigned. His last day is Friday, Oct. 12. Rothenberger has accepted a position as city planner for the city of Murphy. “This is really what my degree is in and I couldn’t pass up the...
A new Public Safety Training Center has been built and is now open in McKinney to aid first responders throughout the county. The 25-acre training facility which was built by Collin College and the cities of McKinney and Allen will offer reality based training for the...
A three-year battle to restrict the use of a 34-acre tract of land for an Islamic cemetery ended last Thursday. In a special meeting Thursday, Sept. 20 Farmersville City Council unanimously approved a settlement with the Islamic Association of Collin County which will...
A train derailment occurred and multiple roads were closed after more than 12 inches of rain fell over the weekend in the Farmersville area. It was all hands on deck Friday, Sept. 21 around 11 p.m. when a Kansas City Southern train en route from Shreveport to Dallas...
School board members voted on a set of goals for the new school year. At a meeting Monday, Sept. 24, the board approved S.M.A.R.T. goals. School district employees will work to achieve all objectives by the end of the 2018-19 school year. S.M.A.R.T. stands for...
Farmersville volleyball will look to remain perfect in the first full week of District 13-4A action. The Lady Farmers (22-6, 1-0 in district) opened Tuesday, Sept. 25 at long-time rival Caddo Mills. “Going there is always a tough one. They are a good team and we need...
Those interested in being a vendor for Old Time Saturday only have a short amount of time left to apply. One of the highlights of OTS, scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 6, is the vendors that provide good eats, tasty treats and fun shopping. Vendors have until Wednesday,...
Opinion: Dear Rusty: I will be 67 years old this September and have been receiving my Social Security benefits since September of last year (2017). I’ve found that I do not need the money now, and since I don’t need the money, I’m wondering if can I repay what I’ve...
