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In Farmersville, property owners who disagree with their appraised value have a limited window each spring to file a formal protest. The process is administered by the Collin Central Appraisal District and follows a timeline set by the Texas Property...
The filing period for the city of Farmersville’s May 3, 2025, city council election officially opens Wednesday, Jan. 15. This marks the beginning of the process for residents interested in running for one of two available city council seats; Place 2, currently held...
Equine therapy program to aid incarcerated, non-violent veterans Judge John Roach, left, Pat Puckett and Collin County Sheriff Jim Skinner, at the first session of the VALOR/Collin County Sheriff’s Office Equine Therapy Program in October 2024. In December, the CCSO...
The intersection at State Hwy. 78 and Highway 205 in Lavon is often a frequent choke point due to the traffic signal and congestion. Northbound traffic is often backed up for one mile or more at night. With the population of Collin County expected to top 3 million in...
The Farmersville Fire Department received new life-saving equipment in December, adding another layer of protection for its firefighters and residents. Courtesy FFD The recent addition of new lifesaving equipment will now provide another level of protection to the...
Sports
Farmersville junior Peighton Purser motivates her teammates during a recent home match vs. Caddo Mills. Purser logged 21 kills and 16 digs in the Lady Farmers’ playoff loss to Pleasant Grove. Photo by Tina Lopez / C&S Media By David Wolman [email protected]...
After earning their first district victory last week against Sunnyvale, the Farmersville boys basketball team had the opportunity to move up in the district standings in two road matchups. Holding a 1-2 record in district, the Farmers were within striking distance of...
This week marks a big transition for the Farmersville soccer teams, as they close out their pre-district schedule and they prepare to fight for a playoff spot. Here are the games for Farmersville soccer this week: Thursday, Jan. 21-Saturday, Jan. 23: Farmersville...
Entering the second round of district competition, the Farmersville girls basketball team was able to improve their district standings, giving themselves two big wins to push themselves into district title contention. Farmersville closed its week in a momentous way,...
With both basketball teams going 1-1, Farmersville’s basketball squads cemented themselves as a team fighting for their playoff position. With both teams in the hunt for a playoff spot, here’s what Farmersville basketball faces this week. Friday, Jan. 15- Boys and...
Education
Garry Evans, bringing what he calls an “unusual” background to his latest assignment, is the new executive dean of Collin College’s Farmersville campus. The new executive dean on staff is a musician, having earned his bachelor’s degree in music education from...
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Life & Style
Summertime is sipping an ice-cold strawberry margarita. It’s wearing a brand-new swimsuit and a perfectly floppy straw hat. It’s relaxing in cold water while the hot Texas sun beats down on you. It’s making memories that will last all year! But this year,...
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Opinion
Columnist John Moore’s sister took first place at the county fair with a photo she snapped on a Colorado train trip. Photo courtesy John Moore The photo was taken quickly with little thought of its future impact. It was just one on the 36-count roll of Kodak color...
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