Drivers face congestion daily on numerous roadways in Collin County. The annual report on congested roads by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) lists only one roadway segment in Collin County among the top 100, according to 2024 data analyzed by the Texas...
The Welford School Project Committee, from left, Kristi Mondy, Les Cooks, Karen Haynes, Cynthia Clark and Benny Mondy Saturday, June 22 at a special event held to reveal plans for the future of The Welford School. Not pictured is James Jones. Welford School opened its...
The annual Sparks of Freedom celebrations will be held Thursday, July 4 from 5p.m. to 10 p.m. at Southlake Park. Fireworks will light up the sky Thursday, July 4 at the annual Sparks of Freedom celebration at Southlake Park. The event, hosted by the Farmersville Fire...
The Farmersville ISD Board of Trustees formally approved the 2024-2025 school district budget and employee compensation plan presented by Assistant Superintendent/CFO Anna Baker Monday night. Before the unanimous vote, a public hearing was held during the Monday, June...
NTMWD board of directors has elected George Crump of Farmersville as the new president of the board. The North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) board of directors has elected new officers who will lead the board through May 2025. Comprised of a board of 25...
Patrick Baumann, left, of Stosswihr, France, and French filmmaker Christian Monzinger discuss plans for the Audie Murphy documentary at the Heritage Museum last week. Patrick Baumann has a story to tell. It involves a young North Texan who on Jan. 26,1945 exhibited an...
The Mounted Cavalry, followed by the First Team Cavalry Division Horse Detachment from Fort Cavazos, parade through downtown Farmersville Saturday, June 15, in honor of Audie Murphy Day. The life of Audie Leon Murphy, and all the lives of all the brave men and women...
Current and slated TxDOT road projects in Collin County. Courtesy TxDOT As Collin County continues to grow, numerous infrastructure projects are set to reshape the region, aiming to improve mobility and safety. Clarence Daugherty, director of engineering for Collin...
A committee has been formed to garner support for restoring the historic Welford School and keeping it in its current location. Plans for a kickoff celebration to restore the historic Welford School, in conjunction with recognizing the Juneteenth holiday, were...
