The federal government has approved Texas’ final proposal for the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment program, clearing the way for the state to invest roughly $1.3 billion in expanding high-speed internet access. Acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock announced...
Residents did not have to consider a council or school board election last week, but Texas constitutional amendments were on the ballots for every registered voter in the state. Additionally, citizens that reside in Collin County also had a bond election that needed...
Farmersville ISD campuses planned a morning full of activities to honor veterans and their families on Friday, Nov. 10. Activities began at Tatum Elementary with a flag raising ceremony in front of the school. Boy Scout Troop 310 posted colors and led the student body...
Jeralin Craddock finds some open space for a decent gain in Farmersville’s loss to the Caddo Mills Foxes. (Photo by Victor Tapia) GREENVILLE – The Fighting Farmers first playoff appearance since 2019 was not accompanied with a storybook ending, as the...
Rendi Fetty was one of four seniors to see her career as a Lady Farmer volleyball player come to an end on Tuesday with Farmersville’s loss to Lindale. The Lady Farmers’ postseason run came to an end last Tuesday at the hands of the Lindale Lady Eagles. After...
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...
