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Amare Warren and the Farmersville football team will play at Van Alstyne on Thursday. Photo by Victor Tapia / C&S Media By David Wolman [email protected] Due to weather concerns, Friday's scheduled football game between Farmersville and Van Alstyne has been...
The Farmer Pride Marching Band has been playing it cool in the heat since starting back to work in mid-July. The season began July 18 and 19 with two days of leadership training for student leaders. The entire marching band — approximately 120 band members strong —...
First United Methodist Church of Farmersville is helping students get back into school mode with its second annual Back-to-School Bash before classes begin. The event will distribute over 100 backpacks and school supplies. In addition, there will be free haircuts and...
As area youth enjoy the last days of summer break, planning and preparations for the 2023-24 school year are in full swing for the estimated 2,100 Farmersville ISD students expected to attend the first day of classes Tuesday, Aug. 8. At Farmersville High School, bond...
Farmersville is planning to secure ambulance services from its neighbor to the west and end the city’s contract with the county. Fire Chief Greg Massey presented a proposal to city council at the Tuesday, July 25 regular meeting that would contract ambulance transport...
Sports
The Lady Farmers strong start to the new year continued last week. After picking up a pair of road wins in the opening week of January, they split their two games last week, defeating the Forney Jackrabbits 38-31 in a non-district match. The girls led for most of the...
ATHENS – The Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center in Athens will kick off National Fishing and Boating Week on Saturday by making a family fishing trip affordable with free admission for kids 12 and under plus free fishing for the whole family. Free hot dogs, chip and...
Lavon has risen to capacity, after nearly drying up last year By David Jenkins Staff Writer [email protected] This time one year, Lake Lavon was pretty much dried up. Last June, the water level at the Collin County lake was listed at 480.56. That...
From Staff Reports [email protected] The Farmers enjoyed all that comes with winning district, in the form of various All-District honors. Leading the charge with 13-3A superlatives were Offensive Most Valuable Player Darrin Pennington, Pitcher of...
By Joe Reavis Staff Writer [email protected] An international sporting flavor appeared in Dodd Park about a year ago when the city of Wylie installed a cricket pitch on which matches are now played most weekends. Although not well known in the United...
Education
Farmersville High School will host their own Pep Rally/Bonfire to celebrate the students, alumni and the community this year. The event will be held behind the FHS tennis courts Wednesday, Oct. 7. At the Bonfire/Pep rally, the High School will celebrate their fall...
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Life & Style
A red English style telephone booth glinting in the sunlight has been attracting quite a bit of attention throughout the city. Located on the corner of Gaddy and Hwy. 78, the booth is not just a relic of a time gone by but rather a way to offer protection for a school...
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Opinion
I am not sure what I expected our country to look like in 2021, but I certainly did not expect it to be so fractured and so bogged down in hate. My oldest son was a year old on September 11, 2001. The wave of patriotism following that day gave me hope for the America...
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