With property values climbing and debt obligations in focus, Farmersville ISD will soon decide how much residents will pay in school taxes for the coming year. The district will host a public meeting at 5:30 p.m. Aug. 27 at Farmersville High School, 499 State Highway...
The prospect of high-speed fiber installation came a step closer to approval by a 3-2 vote of councilmembers at the Tuesday, April 11 Farmersville City Council meeting held at 6 p.m. Mayor pro tem Craig Overstreet and Councilmember Mike Henry cast the dissenting...
After reaching a settlement in mediation in February, the terms of a settlement agreement have been reached in a lawsuit filed between six current and former employees and Collin County District Attorney Greg Willis, First Assistant District Attorney Bill Wirskye and...
In an effort to aid incoming pre-K and kindergartners register for the upcoming school year, Tatum Elementary will host a pre-kindergarten and kindergarten round up Thursday, April 20 from 5 to 7 p.m. At the event, there will be free food, bounce house, games and much...
The recent relocation of two well-known restaurants to downtown Farmersville paved the way for the city’s newest coffee shop. Rise & Brew, located at 604 State Hwy 78 Ste. 117, will continue the tradition of offering students a safe place to grab a drink and...
A recently announced $2.8 billion package of annual funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) will see the All Neighbors Coalition receive a 20% increase compared to last year. The All Neighbors Coalition, a collection of 130 nonprofit...
Texas continues to experience a population boom, especially in Collin County, which was among the top 10 counties for largest growth. The U.S. Census Bureau released its Vintage 2022 data estimates for counties in a March 30 news release that also showed Collin County...
An annual spring staple dedicated to remembering veterans and first responders is returning for the 12th year. The 1LT Robert F. Welch III Run for Our Heroes was created as an effort to help his widow Becky Welch honor and remember the life of her husband who was...
A downtown restaurant formerly known as The Stable, has undergone a change of ownership and has been rebranded as Floyd’s Texas Pub. Brothers Bart, Brad and Bryan Nichols, along with their uncle Russell Spivey, have owned the restaurant since December 2022. Initially,...
