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An outreach team gathers before heading out to conduct the annual Point-in-Time homeless count in Wylie. From left; Taylor Hutchinson, Jace Wiley, Bill Roberts and Jon Bailey. Courtesy Jon Bailey An annual count aimed at measuring homelessness in Wylie and...
A committee has been formed to garner support for restoring the historic Welford School and keeping it in its current location. Plans for a kickoff celebration to restore the historic Welford School, in conjunction with recognizing the Juneteenth holiday, were...
There’s a full slate of events on tap for the 25th annual Audie Murphy Day celebration, an event that honors area veterans and the city’s favorite — and most decorated — U. S. soldier of World War II. Here is the schedule of events according to the Audie Murphy Day...
Darin and Brooke Aldridge, a Billboard chart-topping act, are performing at Bluegrass on Ballard. Courtesy of Darin and Brooke Aldridge Bluegrass on Ballard, one of the biggest local annual events, is back with something for everyone Saturday, June 29 downtown at Olde...
Raquel Moreno and Brycen Williams spoke at the Farmersville Rotary meeting Tuesday, June 4, about their experience at the Rotary Youth Leadership Association (RYLA) camp. Raquel Moreno and Brycen Williams are two young Farmersville students whose lives are now changed...
Sports
Allen assistant boys’ basketball coach Kingsley Akinwole has been hired as the next head coach of the Farmersville boys’ basketball team. Submitted photo By David Wolman [email protected] When Farmersville ISD was conducting its search for its next head boys’...
Farmersville volleyball faced many unknowns coming into the 2018 season. Atop the list was how the program would fare moving up in classification to 4A after a successful run in 3A. It would be safe to say they responded quite nicely. “Getting moved up to 4A brought a...
MESQUITE – Farmersville volleyball was back in the regional tournament for the second time since 2015. They would end up losing 22-25, 29-27, 28-26, 17-25, 7-15 to Sanger in the Class 4A Region II semifinals on Friday, Nov. 9 at Poteet. Lady Farmer head coach Harold...
Farmersville found themselves in the third round of the volleyball playoffs for the first time since 2015. The No. 4 state ranked Lady Farmers faced Paris North Lamar on Tuesday, Nov. 6 at Sulphur Springs High School. “They are a very good team that has a good defense...
It’s on to the next round of the volleyball playoffs. The No. 6 state ranked Lady Farmers opened Monday, Oct. 29 with a 25-18, 25-23, 25-22 win over Canton in the Class 4A Region II bi-district round at Forney High School. “It was a nice win for us. We started off...
Education
The second of three lawsuits against Collin College was resolved last week as the Eastern District Federal Court in Sherman approved a settlement between a former professor and the school. Suzanne Jones was fired in January 2021 by Collin College, which cited three...
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Life & Style
Summer brings with it an expectation of sweltering temperatures, sometimes to the point of danger. As temperatures climb, remember that if you are hot, your pet is probably feeling even hotter. Dogs and cats generate more heat than people and usually also have a thick...
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Opinion
The late comedian Norm McDonald once joked about how just a century and a half ago, our great grandfather was lucky if he had one photo of himself. With the advent of cell phones, Norm pointed out that a century and a half from now, people would proudly offer to show...
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