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Council hears first look at 2025-26 budget

Council hears first look at 2025-26 budget

City Council’s newest member, Kristi Mondy, shown with City Secretary Tabatha Monk, took the oath of office during the Monday, June 16 meeting. Finance Director John Lawrence gave Farmersville City Council a preliminary look at the 2025-26 fiscal year budget during...

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Honor Flight DFW prepares for takeoff

Honor Flight DFW prepares for takeoff

After six months of waiting for a reprieve from the pandemic, Honor Flight DFW is ready to take to the friendly skies again. Judy Heaps, board secretary for the nonprofit, visited the Farmersville Rotary Club on Tuesday, March 1 to inform members, some of whom are...

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Taylor drops re-election bid

Taylor drops re-election bid

U.S. District 3 Rep. Van Taylor announced he will concede his bid for re-election to his runoff opponent, Keith Self, after admitting to a nine-month extramarital affair. The two-term Republican made the announcement Wednesday, March 2. “About a year ago, I made a...

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Five-run sixth costs Farmers

Five-run sixth costs Farmers

Farmersville lost its home-opener 7-4 to Van Alstyne Monday night. The Farmers (1-4) were leading 3-2 late in the game but surrendered five runs in the top half of the sixth inning. They tacked on one run in the seventh but eventually fell short in their late comeback...

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Community ISD calls $650M bond election

Community ISD calls $650M bond election

The Community ISD Board of Trustees called a bond election for $650 million during the Feb. 14 regular meeting. Superintendent Tonya Knowlton, who started with Community ISD in August 2021, said the board and administration worked with a bond committee and community...

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Unofficial election results reported

Unofficial election results reported

Unofficial election results are in with 100% of Collin County precincts reporting. Although the results are yet unknown for many state and federal races as precincts continue to count ballots, officials have called several key races. In U.S. District 3, incumbent Van...

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Today is Election Day for Primary

Today is Election Day for Primary

Residents will have the opportunity to vote in the Texas primary election, Tuesday, March 1. Farmersville is located in Collin County and will be eligible to vote at any of the Election Day polling locations. Residents in Collin County can vote at First Baptist Church...

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City offers tree limb pickup

City offers tree limb pickup

Farmersville residents will need to gather up the tree limbs that fell during the recent winter storm and make them available for curbside pickup and disposal, City Manager Ben White announced this past week. “We’re going to pick up the limbs at curbside,” White said...

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