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Want to serve? This is your invitation

Want to serve? This is your invitation

If you thought you needed an invitation to join a Rotary club, you would be mistaken. All that is required to join the Farmersville Rotary Club, for example, is for the applicant to know a member of the club. The member then becomes your sponsor, and you then go...

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Governor orders face mask use

Governor orders face mask use

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has decreed that face coverings must be worn in public spaces beginning at noon Friday, July 3. The governor issued an executive order Thursday, July, mandating the use of face coverings as the least restrictive means available to protect Texans...

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Farmers aim to build on 2019 playoff season

Farmers aim to build on 2019 playoff season

Football season will be here before we know it, at least we hope. The Farmersville Farmers football team has started workouts at the school in accordance with the UIL mandate that schools could start practicing on June 8.  This is the first time the kids have...

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Area man accused of CARES Act fraud

Area man accused of CARES Act fraud

A 44-year-old Murphy man, Fahad H. Shah, faces eight charges alleging he defrauded the government of $1.6 million in federal Paycheck Protection Program funds and a separate civil case to forfeit the house he purchased in 2018. The charges were unsealed and he was...

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State gives guidance on reopening schools

State gives guidance on reopening schools

Farmersville ISD administrators are slowly but surely getting plans in motion for the upcoming school year. A first day of school has not yet been set. According to Superintendent Micheal French, the situation is currently too fluid to allow for specifics. He noted,...

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Residents reminded that fireworks are illegal in city

Residents reminded that fireworks are illegal in city

Farmersville residents celebrating the Fourth of July this weekend are reminded that it is illegal to discharge fireworks inside city limits. Violation of the ban can lead to a citation and confiscation of the fireworks. The annual Sparks of Freedom event hosted by...

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Council appoints boards, commissions members

Council appoints boards, commissions members

The Farmersville City Council, culminating a process that has been several weeks in the making, has installed and replaced several members of boards and commissions. The changes and appointments were made at the June 23 council meeting as a result of a concerted...

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One death, 117 new cases reported in Collin County

One death, 117 new cases reported in Collin County

Collin County health authorities have confirmed that a Plano woman, 89, died Tuesday, June 30 of COVID-19 complications. She was a resident of Arbor Hills Memory Care and had an underlying health condition. State health officials also listed 117 new cases of...

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New COVID-19 case confirmed in Farmersville

New COVID-19 case confirmed in Farmersville

State health officials listed 115 new cases of COVID-19 today, June 30, in Collin County. Officials reported an adjusted total of 2,997 confirmed cases. There are 690 active cases and 2,265 that have successfully recovered. There are 122 cases hospitalized...

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