The Texas House and Senate have agreed to cut the amount of taxes paid by homeowners who live in their primary residence and declare it to be their homestead. Increases in the homestead exemption will be retroactive to this tax year if voters approve the changes...
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar wants to remind Texans that the state’s sales tax holiday for emergency preparation supplies begins on Saturday, Apr. 24 and ends on Monday, Apr. 26. The announcement comes en lieu of the potential severe weather threatening the state....
The Texas Department of State Health Services released updated COVID-19 information for April 18. All counts, except for hospitalized cases, are compiled from the TDSHS website. State officials listed no deaths and 55 new cases of COVID-19 in Collin County and are...
The Texas Department of State Health Services released updated COVID-19 information for April 17. All counts, except for hospitalized cases, are compiled from the TDSHS website. State officials listed no deaths and 76 new cases of COVID-19 in Collin County and are...
The Texas Department of State Health Services released updated COVID-19 information for April 15. All counts, except for hospitalized cases, are compiled from the TDSHS website. State officials listed no deaths and 31 new cases of COVID-19 in Collin County and are...
A new logistics park that would develop in Wylie would add jobs, but the project remains in the embryonic stages. Kansas City Southern announced in January that it has entered into a joint agreement with NorthPoint Development to develop the master planned Wylie...
The Farmersville Times won multiple awards at the North and East Texas Press Association Better Newspaper Contest 2020 The awards were presented at the annual NETPA convention held at the SpringHill Suites in Rockwall April 8-10. The newspaper competed in the large...
Spring is officially here and as Farmersville and surrounding areas emerge from the pandemic, a May 1 local election is nearing. Early voting begins this coming Monday, April 19. Local voters will decide three school board trustee positions, Place 3 on city council...
The Texas Department of State Health Services released updated COVID-19 information for April 14. All counts, except for hospitalized cases, are compiled from the TDSHS website. State officials listed one death and 16 new cases of COVID-19 in Collin County and are...
