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Collin County hosts Outer Loop project meeting

Collin County hosts Outer Loop project meeting

Courtesy image Collin County officials are inviting residents to attend a public meeting to review and comment on plans for the southeast segment of the Collin County Outer Loop, a proposed 55-mile transportation corridor designed to connect the Denton/Collin County...

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FISD calls $98M bond election

FISD calls $98M bond election

A quorum of four Farmersville ISD trustees unanimously passed an order calling for a $98 million school bond election on the May 4 general election. Members David Coleman, Jason McTee, and Dale Pickett were absent for the regular meeting held on Feb. 5 at Farmersville...

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Farmersville EDC introduces new grant

Farmersville EDC introduces new grant

The Farmersville Economic Development Corporation is introducing a new grant to help bring in new business to the area. The Business Development Grant is intended to stimulate commercial investment and development in the city. The grant will enhance economic...

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City’s police department grows by one

City’s police department grows by one

The Farmersville Police Department has added a new officer to its team. Officer Louis Phlips was sworn in Tuesday, Jan. 30 by Chief Marsha Phillips. The new officer brings experience from the Waxahachie Police Department where he worked for “a little less” than four...

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Chocolate Walk event set for February

Chocolate Walk event set for February

Farmersville residents and surrounding communities will be able to indulge in some sweets treats right before Valentines Day.              The annual Chocolate Walk on Saturday, Feb. 10 will feature two...

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Conservative Republicans host forum

Conservative Republicans host forum

Border security, voting fraud and the national debt were among issues explored by candidates in a forum sponsored by Collin County Conservative Republicans. Candidates for nomination in eight races pitched their qualifications at the Jan. 25 event at Collin College in...

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Council questions safety risks of new fuel storage

Council questions safety risks of new fuel storage

Farmersville City Council amended existing code by unanimously passing an ordinance that allows above ground fuel tanks, not exceeding 5,000 gallons each, to be stored for “governmental purposes.” The recommendation came at the Tuesday, Jan. 23, regular scheduled...

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Look: up in the sky!

Look: up in the sky!

People who are passionate about eclipses are called umbraphiles, like the vain guy who Carly Simon said “flew his Learjet up to Nova Scotia to see the total eclipse of the sun” on July 10, 1972. But 12 million Texans won’t have to leave on a jet plane to see the next...

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City council election filings underway

City council election filings underway

Voters in Farmersville city limits will have a decision to make May 5 when they cast their ballots for two spots on city council. With the mayoral seat and Place 4 up for election, applications submitted as of Friday show the mayoral election will be contested. For...

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