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Farmersville City Council members unanimously approved the resignation of City Manager Ben White and the terms of a separation agreement during the council’s regular meeting Jan. 5. The action marked a swift leadership change early in the new year for the city. Midway...
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...
Farmersville City Council amended existing code by unanimously passing an ordinance that allows above ground fuel tanks, not exceeding 5,000 gallons each, to be stored for “governmental purposes.” The recommendation came at the Tuesday, Jan. 23, regular scheduled...
People who are passionate about eclipses are called umbraphiles, like the vain guy who Carly Simon said “flew his Learjet up to Nova Scotia to see the total eclipse of the sun” on July 10, 1972. But 12 million Texans won’t have to leave on a jet plane to see the next...
Sports
The Farmersville boys’ powerlifting team poses for pictures after winning the team title at their home meet, held Feb. 13 inside Farmersville Arena. Submitted photo By David Wolman [email protected] The Farmersville powerlifting team got the opportunity to...
This 2016-’17 school year was filled with many bright spots for the Farmersville boys and girls athletic programs. Below is a breakdown of how each team fared, starting with the fall sports, winter and wrapping up with the spring. The Farmers defied all the preseason...
Farmersville’s Chloe Wall wrapped up her high school career with a record setting performance in the pole vault in Class 3A state track and field meet at Mike A. Myers Stadium in Austin. The senior set a new 3A record at 13-0 enroute to a gold medal finish. For the...
Farmersville seniors Lucas Hernandez (from left), Chase Hacker, Riley Durbin, Lyle Hibbitts, Laramie Schkade, Kale Dunlap, Treighson Crews, Daniel Duckworth and Caleb Twyford were honored for the start of last Monday’s season finale against Lone Oak. The Farmers came...
Farmersville’s Haley Lewis looks to record a long throw in the shot put during the April 20 District 9-3A and 10-3A area meet at Fightin’ Farmer Stadium. For the complete story and additional photos see the April 27 edition of The Farmersville Times or click here for...
Education
Farmersville Independent School District trustees, citing a continuing influx of top-quality educators into the district based on the structure of its academic calendar, on Monday night approved keeping the school system on a four-day week for the 2022-23 academic...
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Life & Style
A love of flowers and gifts is blooming in downtown Farmersville as both Carrie’s Floral Creation and The Hay Loft showcase blossoming blooms. Owners of Carrie’s Floral Creation, Carrie and Brent Varvil, get to celebrate Valentine’s Day in their own special way each...
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Opinion
Forty-five years ago, my mother began collecting a series of antique canning jars. I can’t remember why this happened, but my best guess is that she came across one that was unique, she liked it, and she bought it. This purchase would start a chain reaction and a...
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