Early voting remains underway in Collin County for the Republican and Democratic primary elections through Friday, Feb. 27, with Election Day scheduled for Tuesday, March 3. On Election Day, polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Collin County voters may cast...
RFP changes from distribution complex to massive parking lot The northern gateway of Wylie may soon be home to a massive parking lot instead of a new district. In early 2021, Kansas City Southern and NorthPoint Development approached council about rezoning a property...
Garry Evans, bringing what he calls an “unusual” background to his latest assignment, is the new executive dean of Collin College’s Farmersville campus. The new executive dean on staff is a musician, having earned his bachelor’s degree in music education from...
In communities throughout the U.S., there are families who have paid the highest price in the cause of freedom. These families, known as Gold Star families, experienced the loss of an immediate family member while serving their country. For more on this story see the...
Holiday celebrations are kicking off in Farmersville soon, starting with the upcoming Toys for Tots Motorcycle Run the first week of December. Toys for Tots in Collin County is an initiative hosted by the Marine Corps Reserve. The Farmersville branch is under new...
The Farmersville Quilt Guild will host a special post-Veterans Day presentation by honoring local veterans at its annual Quilts of Valor ceremony. This year, they will award quilts to seven veterans at the Veterans Day presentation at 6 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 14, at the...
Farmersville City Council members received a history lesson regarding the Welford Primary School located at Highway 380 and South Hamilton Street at the Tuesday, Oct. 24 regular meeting. Representatives were present that attended the school which was built in...
A nonprofit alliance in town is lending a helping hand to Santa for the upcoming holiday season. The Angel Tree program is a part of the Farmersville Outreach Alliance (FOA). The program’s purpose is to provide basic needs for children for Christmas each season. By...
Farmersville resident Linda Hess has made her mark on Collin County by documenting its history for over two decades. Hess’ dedication as a Collin County Historical Commission (CCHC) member and volunteer earned her a Yellow Rose of Texas award last month, the highest...
