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Liam McLaughlin, Aleksei Kolosov, Jesse Copeland, Levi Broach and Aaron Olvera, were recognized at Monday’s board of trustees meeting. The team recently earned first- and second-place finishes at the state tournament. Not pictured: Addison Adams, Mason Day, Walker...
The city of Farmersville is expected to adopt a property tax rate for the fiscal year 2024-25 (FY25) at its Sept. 16 regular council meeting. The rate is lower than last year’s but will raise more tax revenue. The proposed tax rate of $0.676773 per $100 of assessed...
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) has announced a proposal to construct a new segment of US 380, extending from FM 1827 to CR 560 through McKinney, Princeton and Farmersville in Collin County. The project will include a new, controlled-access freeway and...
Shonda Schaefer, right, newly appointed CEO of Habitat for Humanity of Collin County, consults with Construction Manager Rosa Garcia at the home being built in Princeton. Shonda Schaefer has been on her new job as chief executive officer of Habitat for Humanity of...
A hearing is scheduled Monday, Aug. 26, in Austin on a lawsuit temporarily blocking the Texas Education Agency (TEA) from releasing its A-F accountability ratings for public schools, a move that prolongs the ongoing legal battle over the state’s educational assessment...
Sports
Farmersville alumna Morgan Cobb (3) is congratulated by alumna Ellie Liebert (16) after she scored a goal against Bonham on March 1. Photo by Victor Tapia / C&S Media By David Wolman [email protected] Every year, a group of talented student-athletes walk...
Nevada’s Zachary Smith made the trek last week to North Carolina. He competed in the July 26 to Aug. 3 AAU Junior Olympic Games. By Wyndi Veigel • News Editor • [email protected] For the complete story see the Aug. 8 edition or subscribe online.
Season quickly approaching After a long offseason the 2019 volleyball season is up ahead. Farmersville has scrimmages on the road versus Royse City on Aug. 3, Caddo Mills on Aug. 5 and Frisco Memorial on Aug. 6. The games begin to count in the Aug. 9-10 Princeton...
There are 771 high school football head coaches in the state of Texas. Farmersville native Frank Sandoval is one of those for the Mexia Black Cats. He was recognized as one of the 40 best young football coaches under the age of 40 in the Lone Star State, according to...
For the second time in as many seasons there will be a new Farmersville head cross country coach. Jared Masood took over for Kevyn Tramell, who also served as the girls soccer head coach in 2019. He will also assist new boys and girls soccer head coach Chris Chase....
Education
In an effort to aid incoming pre-K and kindergartners register for the upcoming school year, Tatum Elementary will host a pre-kindergarten and kindergarten round up Thursday, April 20 from 5 to 7 p.m. At the event, there will be free food, bounce house, games and much...
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Life & Style
With such a wet spring, that can only mean one thing: mosquito season is in full swing presented the opportunity for outdoor fun to be ruined. In fact, according to Pests.org, most parts of the country will see above-normal activity of these unwelcome summer guests....
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Opinion
It appears that telephone landlines may be on their way out. CNN Business reported that recently, AT&T applied for a waiver in the state of California to stop servicing traditional landlines. Both AT&T and Verizon have both said they want to move away from...
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