Image courtesy Farmersville Outreach Alliance The spirit of giving is once again lighting up Farmersville as the Farmersville Outreach Alliance (FOA) kicks off its annual Angel Tree Program, helping ensure local children have gifts waiting under the tree this...
In the lightning-fast world of fiber-optic internet, an initial idea can sometimes plod along at a painfully slow pace. That’s the case with the advent of high-speed fiber-optic internet to Farmersville. Nevertheless, residents and business within the city limits of...
Farmersville Independent School District Micheal French believes the school district he runs is getting a new high school for a third of the price it would normally have cost. Why is that? “Because to build a high school from scratch,” he said, “it would have cost...
Three Texas House members from Collin County apparently survived Attorney General Ken Paxton’s attempt to punish them for supporting his impeachment. Another has been forced into a GOP primary runoff with two Paxton-backed challengers. Paxton, who was acquitted by the...
At approximately 9:51 am today, the Collin County Sheriff's office reported deputies were dispatched to a major vehicle accident, involving a pedestrian off County Road 615 in Farmersville. The pedestrian was pronounced dead by medical personnel on scene. The driver,...
The three-month Texas tornado “season” begins in April and a new analysis ranks Collin County near the top of the list of 100 most vulnerable counties for storm damage. Twisters are most prevalent in Texas during April, May and June. And longtime residents of Sachse...
The Farmersville Historical Society wants you to giddy up and grab your tickets now for its upcoming annual spring luncheon. Luncheon guests are encouraged to dress up in their best Western attire and participate in a costume contest at the “Wild, Wild West” themed...
Frequent internet outages have business owners, especially in the downtown Farmersville area, losing business according to public comments heard at the Feb. 27 city council meeting. One longtime business owner, Jim Foy, voiced his concern before council citing a log...
Farmersville High School students from several organizations and clubs were recognized at the Feb. 26 school board meeting held in the FHS cafeteria. Superintendent Micheal French described the honorees as having the “aptitude, attitude and effort to excel.” By Cole...
