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Farmersville residents in the city’s extra-territorial jurisdiction raised questions about emergency services during the Dec. 1 regular city council meeting, even as the recent proposition to form an emergency services district for unincorporated areas passed...
The Farmersville Economic Development Corporation is introducing a new grant to help bring in new business to the area. The Business Development Grant is intended to stimulate commercial investment and development in the city. The grant will enhance economic...
The Farmersville Police Department has added a new officer to its team. Officer Louis Phlips was sworn in Tuesday, Jan. 30 by Chief Marsha Phillips. The new officer brings experience from the Waxahachie Police Department where he worked for “a little less” than four...
Farmersville residents and surrounding communities will be able to indulge in some sweets treats right before Valentines Day. The annual Chocolate Walk on Saturday, Feb. 10 will feature two...
Border security, voting fraud and the national debt were among issues explored by candidates in a forum sponsored by Collin County Conservative Republicans. Candidates for nomination in eight races pitched their qualifications at the Jan. 25 event at Collin College in...
Sports
Farmersville senior Drake Grimes dives to make a low tackle on Pleasant Grove junior Kenmarion Jones during a Class 4A-Division II area-round playoff game from Hawk Stadium in Texarkana. Photo by Jerry Winfrey / C&S Media By David Wolman [email protected]...
Several key pieces on all three sides of the ball were lost to graduation. Despite that, Farmersville football head coach Sammy Burnett sees potential in the team that will take the field in 2017. Like the offense last year, the defense this time around will be loaded...
Last season brought yet another Class 3A postseason appearance and a winning record for Farmersville volleyball. They will look to continue that in 2017, behind a solid group of returners and new additions. “I feel that we will be very competitive again this year,”...
By David Jenkins Staff Writer [email protected] Farmersville's Chase Hacker added another honor to his list of accomplishment following the release of the Collin Street Bakery/Texas Sports Writers Association All-State awards. The 2017 graduate was...
It’s hard enough moving to a new school, but try relocating from another state. The Hibbitts family did just that making the trek from a large town in California to Farmersville. Brothers CJ, Lyle and Clay arrived enrolled in FISD prior to the start of the 2014-’15...
Education
The Farmersville ISD Elementary Teacher of the Year and Secondary Teacher of the Year were announced at the Farmersville Chamber of Commerce banquet held Saturday, April 23 at Davis and Grey Farms in Celeste. Four candidates were picked from each campus in March...
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Life & Style
Bluebonnet season in Texas is in full swing and a bumper crop of the state flower can be found on Collin County roadways. “While there is no law against picking the state flower, laws do exist against damaging or destroying rights-of-way and government property,” DPS...
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Opinion
We need more Archie Bunkers and Fred Sanfords today. One morning as I was watching TV, I tried to think of one television character we have today that has anywhere close to the same level of notoriety of any of the ones with which we grew up. I couldn’t think of one....
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