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Image courtesy Farmersville Outreach Alliance The spirit of giving is once again lighting up Farmersville as the Farmersville Outreach Alliance (FOA) kicks off its annual Angel Tree Program, helping ensure local children have gifts waiting under the tree this...
A nonprofit alliance in town is lending a helping hand to Santa for the upcoming holiday season. The Angel Tree program is a part of the Farmersville Outreach Alliance (FOA). The program’s purpose is to provide basic needs for children for Christmas each season. By...
Farmersville resident Linda Hess has made her mark on Collin County by documenting its history for over two decades. Hess’ dedication as a Collin County Historical Commission (CCHC) member and volunteer earned her a Yellow Rose of Texas award last month, the highest...
A letter drafted by the law office of Stephen E. Dubner, representing Farmersville ISD, has been sent to Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath in which the district has unveiled inequities in the current school accountability system. The issue was explained by...
Farmersville ISD unveiled its long-awaited crown jewel with a community Pep Rally last week. The district’s new 38,840 square foot multipurpose facility at Farmersville High School was officially revealed to the public Wednesday, Oct. 18. For more on this story see...
Sports
Farmersville junior running back Gordon Swartz runs for yardage during a 24-20 non-district win over Wills Point on Friday from Farmers Stadium. Photo by Victor Tapia / C&S Media By David Wolman [email protected] FARMERSVILLE -- Farmersville sophomore Amare...
Bowie Farris enjoyed quite a successful first season of collegiate baseball. The 2014 Farmersville graduate played shortstop for North Lake College, after decommitting from Lyon College in Arkansas. “It has been great I love it here and it’s not far from home....
Fresh off another successful season, Farmersville baseball raked in a slew of All-District honors for 2016. Superlatives in 13-3A went to Defensive Most Valuable Player Chase Hacker and Lyle Hibbitts was the Pitcher of the Year. Named to the first team were Jason Luke...
The Lady Farmers picked up multiple All-District honors for the 2016 season. Named to the 13-3A first-team was Callie Yellin in the infield. Making the second group were Jessie Honea in the outfield and Anna Nibbelin in the infield. Honorable mentions went to Baylee...
This past 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. Volleyball The Lady Farmers set many new...
Education
Standing in the midday sun, Farmersville High School band director Scott Cross is not only sweating, he’s breathing a sigh of relief. Leading the Farmers through their early morning marching drills, Cross is glad that heat is their biggest obstacle. Less than a month...
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Life & Style
A secret Santa has struck the city of Farmersville and he only has one message during this holiday season: pay it forward. Over $5,000 was gifted to random utility accounts associated with the city of Farmersville. The local anonymous “Santa” gave the city cash to go...
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Opinion
When I was growing up in Ashdown, Arkansas, I thought every adult was old. I really couldn’t tell how old someone was, I just knew that they looked old to me, so they were. Maybe that’s why the young man gave me the discount. About a dozen years ago, I went in early...
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