David Keith Sumrow, 74, of Allen, went to be with the Lord on Friday, April 10, 2026. He was born May 12, 1951, to Earl and Christine Ketron Sumrow. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Debra Sumrow; son Brandon Sumrow; brother Franklin Sumrow (Billie); sister...
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...
Around 11:31 p.m. Friday, Sept. 21 emergency responders were sent to County Road 558 at County Road 605 outside Farmersville regarding a train derailment. Upon arrival, crews discovered 11 cars derailed, apparently due to a low lying railway bridge that may have been...
First responders have been dealing with one emergency after another due to heavy rain in the Farmersville area, including a train derailment. Around 11:31 p.m. Friday, Sept. 21 emergency responders were sent to County Road 558 at County Road 605 regarding a train...
After more than three years of meetings and conversations, the Islamic Association of Collin County (IACC) has received approval for a cemetery outside Farmersville. In a unanimous vote, the city council allowed the IACC to move forward, a contract to the 2017...
Highway 380 alignments were once again the topic of discussion, this time with additional data given by the city. Over the past several weeks City Engineer Eddy Daniel and City Manager Ben White, along with many other city employees, have been putting together a...
