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FISD trustees extend superintendent’s contract

FISD trustees extend superintendent’s contract

Farmersville ISD trustees unanimously voted Nov. 17 to extend Superintendent Micheal French’s contract through mid-2028 and heard encouraging updates on the district’s fastest-growing student group: English-language learners who now speak 19 different languages at...

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Farmers get OT homecoming win, 27-21

Farmers get OT homecoming win, 27-21

Kaden Johnson (7) plows through the Krum defense to score the Farmers' first touchdown. Photo by Victor Tapia Like last week it took Farmersville some time to develop a rhythm on offense, but they got a different result, a win. The Farmers gave up a Krum score late in...

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The bread winner

The bread winner

We called it light bread. Others called it white bread. Regardless of what it was called, in my hometown of Ashdown, Arkansas and most of the rest of the South it was the foundation of the Southern food pyramid. And it was found aplenty at our home on Beech Street....

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Texas attorney general strikes back

Texas attorney general strikes back

The other shoe has dropped as Attorney General Ken Paxton has endorsed challengers to Republican Collin County representatives who supported his impeachment. The GOP primaries will be held March 5 and opponents have now filed against House members Candy Noble of...

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Quilt of Valor’ presentation Nov. 14

Quilt of Valor’ presentation Nov. 14

Farmersville Quilt Guild and the Collin College Farmersville Campus will host a Veteran’s Day Quilt of Valor presentation at 6 p.m. Nov. 14, at the Collin College Farmersville Campus Library, 501 S. Collin Pkwy. The guild welcomes the public to attend the special...

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Halloween happenings on the horizon

Halloween happenings on the horizon

Historic downtown Farmersville will welcome some Spooktacular events this month. Back again this year is the Farmersville Chamber of Commerce Trick-it-Up Bike Ride which kicks off from the Onion Shed Saturday, Oct. 28. For more on this story see the October 19, 2023...

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Farmers fall to Van Alstyne 27-14

Farmers fall to Van Alstyne 27-14

Caden Norman (3) looks for his receiver against Van Alstyne. Traveling to Van Alstyne, the Farmers’ run-first offense could not get traction in the first half against the Panthers. Instead, it was a combination of Panther runners, including quarterback Weston...

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