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The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) has outlined plans to widen a 4.7-mile stretch of FM 982 between U.S. Highway 380 and FM 546, presenting the first full schematic of the proposed project during a public meeting Tuesday, Dec. 9, at the Longhorn 2020 Event...
Farmersville ISD proudly debuted its latest facility constructed at the high school using funds from the $65 million bond approved by voters in May 2021. The passage of the $98M bond will provide funds for future improvements. Photo courtesy Farmersville ISD. The...
Farmersville High School’s top two academic finishers are heading in different directions in pursuit of the same goal. They are seeking successful careers in divergent occupations. The FHS Class of 2024 valedictorian is Mariana Arteaga, the daughter of Javier and...
One year ago, Collin County Sheriff Jim Skinner announced plans to reduce recidivism rates among inmates by offering a program where they can learn better life skills, improve their education and learn a trade. “Too often, we see generations of a family stuck in that...
Housing Forward and the All Neighbors Coalition announced the third consecutive year of reductions in homelessness in Dallas and Collin counties, including the lowest total number of people experiencing homelessness in nearly a decade. Announced at the State of...
Sports
Farmersville's P.J. Capetillo, left, and Sophia Ferretiz placed in the top five of their respective weight class division at the THSWPA Class 4A Division II state equipped championships in Edinburg. Submitted photo By David Wolman [email protected]...
The move up in classification hasn’t phased the No. 7 state ranked Lady Farmers so far. They improved to 3-0 in District 13-4A following wins at Caddo Mills 28-26, 25-11, 25-16 and over visiting Sunnyvale 25-15, 24-26, 25-20, 25-17. “I am very proud of how the girls...
Farmersville volleyball will look to remain perfect in the first full week of District 13-4A action. The Lady Farmers (22-6, 1-0 in district) opened Tuesday, Sept. 25 at long-time rival Caddo Mills. “Going there is always a tough one. They are a good team and we need...
Farmersville battled a strong Mineola squad and an hour rain delay last Friday in non-district action. In the end, the visiting Yellowjackets came away with a 42-13 win at Fightin’ Farmer Stadium. After starting an hour late due to lightning delays, the first half was...
MT. VERNON – Mother Nature had other plans last Friday for the Farmers (0-1) non-district football game at Don Meredith Stadium. Mt. Vernon (1-0) was leading 5-0 near the middle of the second quarter when the game was called. “We were playing real well defensively...
Education
Veteran’s Day was celebrated at several Farmersville ISD campuses on Friday, Nov. 11. The festivities started with a flag raising ceremony at Tatum Elementary, where veterans were given thank-you cards and invited to join the student body in reciting the Pledge of...
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Life & Style
With three areas of the state exceeding federal Clean Air Act standards, including Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas Department of Transportation developed the Drive Clean Texas campaign designed to demonstrate how simple changes in driving behaviors can have a big impact on...
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Opinion
Folks who aren’t from the South invariably aren’t familiar with grits. When they come for a visit, they often twist their eyebrows into a John Belushi-type look after they spot them on their breakfast plate. I have kinfolk who live somewhere up close to Canada....
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