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Home Depot employees deliver pallets of boxed cereal to Amazing Grace Food Pantry. Courtesy Amazing Grace Food Pantry Wylie pantry celebrates 20 years of feeding neighbors What began in 2006 as a small community service effort has grown into a lifeline for thousands...
The Farmersville Historical Society brought back “The Onion Queen” to the Old Time Saturday parade this year, crowning one of its members, Lynda Barnett, as the queen. Barnett’s mother was crowned The Onion Queen” in 1938. Farmersville’s 44th Annual Old Time Saturday...
The Collin College Farmersville Campus will host its biennial signature event, Blooming Harvest, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 16. Located at 501 S. Collin Parkway in Farmersville, the event is free and open to the public. Blooming Harvest will feature an...
Council unanimously passed a resolution authorizing Mayor Craig Overstreet to execute a voluntary petition for the annexation of approximately 89.2 acres, commonly referred to as the Chaparral Rails to Trails or Chaparral Trail. The ongoing discussion of annexation...
Farmersville’s boys cross country team, from left, Maddox McKay, Landon Green, Bryan Mujica, Colt Quinn, Miller Meeks, Luke Lair and Landen Ware. Photo courtesy of Sandra Hoge By David Wolman [email protected] For the first time since 2018, Farmersville has...
Sports
Farmersville junior Breelynn Pollard sets up a teammate for a hitting attempt during a pool play game at the Top of Texas Tournament last Thursday. Photo by Tina Lopez / C&S Media By David Wolman [email protected] Following a second-place finish at the...
Baseball still remains America’s pastime, even in the midst of a pandemic. This rang true for four Princeton High School baseball players—Cade Hitt, Logan Turner, Matthew Delaney, and Reese Weaks. These four and their North Texas Pride baseball team, coached by...
The University Interscholastic League (UIL) came out with a revised calendar and COVID-19 guidelines for the 2020-2021 school year on Tuesday. The new plan differs depending on the activity and conference. The changes are meant to follow the health situations across...
Farmersville Volleyball has seen a large amount of success in the last few years. Last year’s squad was ranked number one in the state in 4A for a while, but the Farmers fell just short of a State championship, losing to Kennedale in the Regional finals. Head...
The spring and summer months are prime time for boating in Texas. This means learning how to be safe while on the water is crucial. Just like driving, it is recommended anyone interested in owning or renting a boat take a boating safety course. The important...
Education
The 2023-24 Farmersville Farmerettes recently attended a three-day officer camp from Wednesday, May 31 to Friday, June 2 in Galveston. The camp, hosted by Crowd Pleasers, a dance academy, taught the officers new techniques they can benefit from for future events and...
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Life & Style
The 10 warning signs you need to know Recognizing and taking steps to address the warning signs of Alzheimer’s and other dementias can be extremely challenging -- especially in the early stages. It’s easy and common to dismiss cognitive changes in oneself or a family...
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Opinion
As a child growing up in Ashdown, Arkansas, we had two main grocery stores. Shur-Way and Piggly Wiggly. Or as my dad called it, “Hoggly Woggly.” A trip to the store was like each TV commercial had come to life. Advertising agencies at the time were very good at what...
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