Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick warned last week that the GOP risks losing its majority in the state House this November and urged party unity behind the winner of the May runoff between U.S. Sen. John Cornyn and Attorney General Ken Paxton. Without that unity, Patrick said that...
Farmersville Main Street Manager Reagan Rothenberger is no stranger to hurricanes. As a native of Beaumont he has been through three: Hurricanes Harvey, Ike and Rita. Looking back on the one year anniversary of Hurricane Harvey, Rothenberger has had an up close...
The White House last week announced a preliminary new trade agreement had been secured between the United States and Mexico. While details of the pact are forthcoming, the White House said the agreement would “create more reciprocal trade that grows the economy,...
Traffic snarled outside Farmersville Friday, Aug. 24 as an injury accident occurred on Hwy. 380 and FM 547 toward Greenville. The accident occurred around 6 p.m. Tina Reeves, 44, of Royse City, driving a 2012 Red Ford Fusion, was stopped at the stop sign on FM 547 and...
The Farmersville Independent School District School Board approved a total budget of $18.1 million for fiscal year 2018-’19, which is $632,167 more than last year. Board members met in regular session Monday, Aug. 27 to approve the budget after holding a public...
Bright colors, a variety of patterns and sounds of the season are on tap as marching band begins. Many parents, students and community members are excited as the band’s next journey begins. For the Fightin’ Farmers Marching Band, moving up to Class 4A in UIL...
In one week 32 amateur boxers will step into the ring for the first time before an estimated crowd of five thousand people at Allen Event Center. Friendly foes, DFW area firefighters and police officers, will face off against each other in the 17th annual Guns and...
It’s football time in Texas. Farmersville, Princeton and Community will kick of their 2018 seasons in home and away contests. The Farmers host longtime foe Cooper, Princeton travels to South Garland and Community heads to Fort Worth Benbrook. For scoring updates see...
August 25 marked one year since Hurricane Harvey’s battering winds and torrential rains brought death and destruction to coastal and inland counties of Texas. Repairs and rebuilding in the region continue to this day, and the U.S. Office of Coastal Management has...
