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Real estate research shows Collin County has the state’s highest share of low-income households spending more than one-third of their income on rent. Texas is experiencing a significant decline in rental affordability, worsening faster than the national average, and...
Summer months draw Texans outdoors, but the number of people enjoying warmer weather also draw out ticks looking for a meal. Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts warn that ticks can pose danger and folks should take steps to avoid them. “Ticks are blood...
Retired U.S. Army Sgt. Semeli Toilolo at the Tuesday, June 18, groundbreaking ceremony where he and his family were surprised to learn they will receive a new home being built for them in Lavon. Courtesy photo Retired U.S. Army Sgt. Semeli Toilolo and his family will...
Kerrville rock and roll band The Blandelles had Heard Museum patrons dancing in the dark at the Night Out fundraiser, Saturday, June 22. A second event is planned in July. It was hot and humid, but that didn’t stop Heard Museum patrons from dancing at the first of two...
The Welford School Project Committee, from left, Kristi Mondy, Les Cooks, Karen Haynes, Cynthia Clark and Benny Mondy Saturday, June 22 at a special event held to reveal plans for the future of The Welford School. Not pictured is James Jones. Welford School opened its...
Sports
Farmersville senior pitcher Mason Erwin allowed one run on four hits with six strikeouts in last Friday's 2-1 home win over Community. Photo by Tina Lopez / C&S Media By David Wolman [email protected] Fresh off allowing 11 runs to District 13-4A leader...
Farmersville softball picked up another lopsided district victory. They rolled 20-5 in four innings over Community within 13-4A. The Lady Farmers platted three runs in the first and gave up five in the top of the second. They countered with three in the bottom half...
SUNNYVALE – It was a successful two-day trip to the District 13-4A track and field meet. Farmersville’s varsity teams qualified multiple individuals and relays for the April 17 13-4A and 14-4A area meet at Crandall’s Pirate Stadium. From 13-4A are Community, Quinlan...
Farmersville softball made it look easy in district action against Caddo Mills. They opened with a 12-0 five innings home and were victorious 12-2 on the road in 13-4A. In the opener the Lady Farmers got a seven strike out no hitter from Reese Fetty. Callie Yellin had...
A pair of district softball games against Caddo Mills are on tap. The first was played Tuesday, March 26 at home in 13-4A. The other is 7 p.m. Friday, March 29 at the Lady Foxes. Farmersville plays Saturday, March 30 at Royse City in a non-district matchup. By David...
Education
For the next few weeks, candidates and municipalities will work to shape the election landscape this May. Filing opened Wednesday, Jan. 18, and closes at 5 p.m. Friday, Feb. 17. Farmersville voters will head to the polls for both municipal, school district and Collin...
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Life & Style
The term “gut microbiome” is often used to refer to all the organisms—including bacteria, viruses, and fungi—that live in an animal’s gastrointestinal (GI) tract. For people and pets, these organisms have a large impact on the health of both the GI tract and the...
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Opinion
It didn’t snow much in Ashdown, Arkansas in the 1960s. It doesn’t snow there much now. But when it did, and when it does, kids there know exactly what to do. Beg their moms to make snow ice cream. By John Moore For more on this story see the December 21, 2023 print,...
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