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Council seats filled through appointments, election

Council seats filled through appointments, election

The Farmersville City Council has welcomed three new members following recent appointments. Russ Chandler and Tonya Fox were appointed to Places 2 and 5, respectively, after running unopposed in the May 3, 2025, election. Additionally, Kristi Mondy was appointed to...

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New electoral maps take effect

New electoral maps take effect

Following the 2020 Census, the Texas Legislature completed the important task of redrawing the electoral maps to be used over the next decade. Three new laws are set to take effect Jan. 18 following their approval during the 87th Legislature. House Bill 1, which sets...

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City, schools continue to monitor as case counts rise

City, schools continue to monitor as case counts rise

Health officials reported the highest single day COVID-19 case count in the U.S. early last week with more than one million infections. A total of 1,082,549 new COVID-19 cases were reported Monday, Jan. 3, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University. While...

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Lady Farmers lose third-straight district game

Lady Farmers lose third-straight district game

The Farmersville girls basketball team lost to Terrell 57-43 Tuesday night. The Lady Farmers (2-3, 7-13) lost their third-straight game against the District 13-4A competition. They'll look to bounce back against Kaufman this Friday, with the winner gaining sole...

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Second half sinks Farmersville in loss to Terrell

Second half sinks Farmersville in loss to Terrell

Trying to turn around their early district woes, the Farmersville boys basketball team couldn't keep up with Terrell in the 59-33 loss Tuesday night.The Farmers (0-3, 11-12) lost their third straight district game to start the new year. It was a close game early, with...

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2021 Year in Review

2021 Year in Review

Pandemic, winter storm dominate; events bring visitors to city There’s no doubt 2021 was a year highlighted by partisan politics and the ongoing pandemic. Just six days into January, activist supporters, including a Wylie man, stormed the Capitol killing one police...

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Local outreach programs reap holiday rewards

Local outreach programs reap holiday rewards

The generous spirit of giving is alive and well in Farmersville, according to residents who took part in the city’s holiday celebration. “The Farmersville Outreach Alliance Angel Tree program for 2021 was a success by any measure,” said Judy Brandon, who runs the...

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