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Updated: 12-23-25 at 3:37 p.m. The Greenville Police Department says it has arrested a 19-year-old man wanted in connection with an attack on an elderly resident living in the 1100 block of Commerce Drive. Police Lt. Brandon West said officers responded about 5 p.m....
Earlier this month, the city of Farmersville found itself without an assistant city manager. Mike Sullivan, the city’s former police chief, was transitioned to the newly created position at the beginning of Oct. 2022. For more on this story see the April 25, 2024...
The famous military recruitment poster stating “I Want You” by Uncle Sam would have been appropriate at the April 9 Farmersville city council meeting. City Secretary Tabatha Monk updated councilmembers on the status of vacancies on city boards and commissions,...
Councilmembers unanimously approved the second and final reading of an ordinance creating a four-way stop at the intersection of Harvard Boulevard and Princeton Avenue at last week’s city council meeting. Farmersville City Manager Ben White said signs are already up...
Farmersville residents can get outside and enjoy some family-friendly activities as the city celebrates its fourth annual Trails Day event next week. The event will take place Saturday, April 27 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Audie Murphy Trailhead in conjunction with...
Sports
Farmersville freshman Felix Maldanado kicks the ball during last Saturday’s 9-1 home win over Bonham. With the win, the Farmers clinched their first-ever playoff berth. Photo by Victor Tapia / C&S Media By David Wolman [email protected] The celebration was...
The 2018 college baseball season couldn’t have gone any better for Farmersville graduate Bowie Farris. The University of Texas at Tyler junior shortstop earned multiple honors and helped guide his team to a NCAA Div. III World Series title. Farris was named a...
This 2017-’18 school year was filled with many bright spots for Farmersville’s boys and girls athletic programs. See the story for a breakdown of how each team fared, starting with the fall sports, winter and wrapping up with the spring. By David Jenkins • Sports...
APPLETON, Wisc. – It was a fairytale ending to the 2018 season for Farmersville graduate Bowie Farris. The junior shortstop helped lead the University of Texas at Tyler baseball team to a NCAA Div. III World Series championship. The unranked Patriots knocked off No. 6...
COLLEGE STATION – Blue Ridge is home to a state champ for the second time in as many weeks. The girls doubles team of Shelby Gerner and Ellery Martin earned bronze medals in the May 17-18 Class 2A state tennis tournament. The Lady Tigers opened in the quarterfinals...
Education
Farmersville Independent School District’s Board of Trustees, meeting Monday night in the high school cafeteria, spent next to no time disposing of a sparse agenda. The lengthiest discussion item on the agenda occurred at its beginning, during the constituent comment...
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Life & Style
Fifty-two children died in hot cars nationwide in 2018 of pediatric vehicular heatstroke -- more than any other year on record in the past 20 years. Experts say that these tragic deaths are entirely preventable. “Even one child dying in a hot car is too many,” says...
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Opinion
If we’re honest, some products aren’t that different from each other. But during the 50s, 60s, and 70s, our moms were extremely loyal to the ones they liked. And advertising had a lot to do with mom’s loyalty, and ours. Growing up in front of a large, RCA console TV...
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