The 15th Texas Court of Appeals (COA) has thrown out injunctions that had blocked the Texas Education Agency from releasing school accountability ratings for the 2023-24 school year. The TEA is expected to release the ratings Aug. 15. “It is time for local courts to...
The Republican and Democrat filing period for the March 1, 2022 primaries closed with several candidates drawing challengers in their perspective races. Filing closed Monday, Dec. 13 and candidates for county-level offices signed up with county political party chairs,...
A Lavon man has thrown his hat in for the upcoming primaries, where he will seek the Democratic nomination for Collin County judge. Josh Murray said he is understanding of those with differing political views, and he is empathic to their concerns but added that he...
Mack Hurst, along with a few of his friends, embarked on a mission that sounded and looked like an impossible task, which was to bring the records of an old Farmersville cemetery from the 19th century into the 21st century. However, according to Hurst, the mission has...
Holiday festivities ramp up this weekend as multiple events are planned in the city. On Friday, Dec. 10, First Baptist Farmersville presents The Light and Life Christmas Cantata outside on the Parkway at 6 p.m. Also, that same night at the church, from 6:30-8:30 p.m.,...
The Farmers football team had 16 players earn all-district honors for the 2021 season. Farmersville football improved in 2021 but were unable to make the playoffs, finishing fifth in their district with a 3-7 overall record. Victories for the Farmers this season...
After a series of tough finishes last year, the Farmersville girls soccer team has undergone changes during the offseason. The team finished 2-12 in district play and 7-16 overall in 2021, having lost 11 of their last 12 games to end up seventh in the standings. Coach...
The Lady Farmers struggled on offense against Emory Rains Tuesday night in a 46-31 loss. In their first game in two weeks, Farmersville (5-3) fell behind earl, They trailed 11-6 at the end of the first quarter and 22-11 at halftime. The Lady Farmers responded well in...
The Farmersville High School bass fishing team won their first tournament in program history Saturday, Dec. 4. The Farmers had two of the top-10 finishers out of 209 total boats at the Lake Lewisville North Division Tournament. They also won the School Champion Trophy...
