“Unknown,” by Keith Spurgin was released earlier this year. It is available through major retailers and online platforms or visit keithspurgin.net. After years of working with leaders locally and around the world, Keith Spurgin kept hearing the same thing: people were...
There is no question, pipeline and transmission line projects are necessary to supply our rapidly growing state. The electric transmission capacity ensures our lights stay on and our homes stay cool during the hottest months of the year. Pipelines carrying oil and gas...
Several items regarding the Islamic Association of Collin County (IACC) Cemetery are listed on the agenda for a special city council meeting slated for 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 20 at the Farmersville City Hall. In closed session, council will consult with City Attorney...
With Old Time Saturday a few weeks away, a preliminary schedule of events has been released to allow for planning to begin. This year’s Old Time Saturday festivities will commence Saturday, Oct. 6 with pancakes o’plenty at the annual Eastern Star Pancake Breakfast at...
No public comments were heard regarding the 2018 property tax rate and budget at the recent city council meeting. Tuesday, Sept. 4 a special called city council meeting was held with two public hearings on the agenda: one for comments on the tax rate and one for the...
A bit of unity was shared during Farmersville’s annual Public Safety Sunday which brings first responders and community members together in honor of 9/11. This year’s event was held at Galloway Memorial Church of God in Christ with firefighters, police officers, EMS,...
MT. VERNON – Mother Nature had other plans last Friday for the Farmers (0-1) non-district football game at Don Meredith Stadium. Mt. Vernon (1-0) was leading 5-0 near the middle of the second quarter when the game was called. “We were playing real well defensively...
Do you want giving to your favorite charity to be as easy as one click away? What if you could give at a more favorable time when you have the energy and extra cash before the holidays? The 10th annual North Texas Giving Day, a special time to help nonprofit...
It’s quite simple, really. We Texans have a right to know how our taxpayer dollars are spent. It’s our money. We, the people, choose our government. Our elected public officials represent us. They manage and spend our tax money. But we, the people, get to decide...
