With the filing period for the May 3, 2025 Farmersville city council and FISD trustee elections nearing their deadline, not all places have received an application to be on the ballots. Two council seats are up in this election, Place 2 currently held by Russ...
Collin County health authorities have confirmed a 71-year-old Plano man died Tuesday at a local hospital, diagnosed with an underlying health condition and COVID-19, according to a report received by Collin County Health Care Services today. Out of respect for his...
Collin County health authorities have confirmed that a 48-year old Wylie man and a 79-year-old Fairview man both died of COVID-19 complications. The Wylie man died at home and did not have any underlying conditions, and the Fairview man died in a McKinney hospital and...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
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...
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...
