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FISD board sets 2020-21 calendar

FISD board sets 2020-21 calendar

 There are still six more months until next school year, but planning for it is already in motion. At their Monday, Feb. 24 school board meeting, trustees approved the 2020-21 calendar. For the full story, see the Feb. 27 issue or subscribe online. Morgan Howard...

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City council election cancelled

City council election cancelled

Mayor, two council seats unopposed  The May 2 election was of­ficially cancelled Tuesday night by Farmersville city council. The mayor’s seat as well as council seats for Place 2 and 4 were up for election this year. Only one applicant filed for each seat...

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Farmersville faced with replacing key starters

Farmersville faced with replacing key starters

There is work to done for the Farmers coming into the 2020 baseball season. They’re facing with the task of replacing several starters. The pieces for success are still there, though. Back are Marshall Varner, Slade Thomas, Schon Nich­ols, Hunter Woodruff, Randy...

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Downtown B&B approved

Downtown B&B approved

Residents want revenue, visitors to stay in town The Farmersville City Council has approved a zoning change to allow the opening of a bed-and-breakfast that proponents believe will serve as an important tourism attraction for the city. The B&B – the...

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First Fire and EMS Academy class graduates

First Fire and EMS Academy class graduates

 Farmersville Fire Depart­ment has graduated its first-ever Fire and EMS Academy class. The class concluded Tues­day, Feb. 11 after beginning Oct. 15, 2019. Class members were Jacob Nagel, Colton Fred­erick, Clay Hibbitts, Peyton Claterbaugh, Kyle Leonard,...

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Scout food drive Feb. 22

Scout food drive Feb. 22

This weekend, Farmersville residents will have a tangible way to help their neighbors. Boy Scout Troop 310, led by Scout Master Kyle Odom, will deliver bags to front porches across town Saturday, Feb. 22. Families are then asked to fill the bags with nonperishable...

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Mayor, council races uncontested

Mayor, council races uncontested

The city of Farmersville will have a new mayor and two new city council members. What may be missing is an election. This year’s city council election included the mayor, Place 2 and Place 4. Last Friday, Terry Williams filed for Place 2 and Gary Henry filed for Place...

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Back for more

Back for more

Ford, Caddo Mills on slate  The second week of district soccer awaits the boys and girls teams in 13-4A. Up first on the slate was visiting Quinlan Ford on Wednesday, Feb, 19 for the Lady Farmers. With no game against Ford, the Farmers hosted Grand Saline on the...

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