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Ben W., a retired U.S. Army Lt. Col. who served 25 years, was awarded a Quilt of Valor by Jane Hall, left. Kathy Wingo, right, presided over the ceremony, awarding nine quilts to local veterans last week. Courtesy photo Farmersville Quilt Guild members honored nine...
Farmersville’s property values continue to grow, according to the latest certified values released by the Collin Central Appraisal District (CCAD). Certified value summaries were released to taxing entities and the public by CCAD July 25 and the city’s property values...
All bets are on that this year’s Casino Night will be a fun event for chamber members. The Farmersville Chamber of Commerce will host its annual Casino Night fundraiser from 6 p.m. to midnight Saturday, Aug. 12 at The Hidden Jewel in Blue Ridge. By Norishka Pachot To...
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...
Sports
The future softball stars of Farmersville gathered for a camp at the high school last week for a fun, developmental event that stretched across four days. (Austin Smith/The Farmersville Times) (More Photos) A storm-filled spring has carried over into June, making it...
From Staff Reports [email protected] For the second straight year, the Farmers will compete in the Bonham 7-on-7 League. Making up the four-week league are Bonham’s Purple and White teams, Honey Grove, Trenton, Paris Chisum, Tom Bean and Blue Ridge....
By David Jenkins Staff Writer [email protected] Farmersville extended its reach all the way out to Dallas County in search of a new head boys basketball coach. In the end they found they found Wester, who replaced two season floor general Kendrick...
By David Jenkins Staff Writer [email protected] MOUNT PLEASANT – The combination of miscues and missed scoring opportunities proved to be too hard to overcome. Farmersville fell 6-0 and 3-2 to New Boston in an area round best-of-three series at...
From Staff Reports [email protected] COLLEGE STATION – Blue Ridge’s Ty Agan made the most of his trip to the Class 2A tournament. At Texas A&M, he finished in second place in his third straight appearance in as many tries. The junior fell 6-1,...
Education
The Farmersville Independent School District Board of Trustees approved a school district tax rate that reflects continuing growth within the district and gives residents a bit of a reduction on the amount of money they will pay to operate the public school...
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Life & Style
Dawn Struthers can’t afford to go to the doctor to get the medicine she needs these days. As a diabetic, the Princeton resident is playing Russian Roulette with her health due to lack of income. “I flat out cannot afford to go to the doctor. I need to as I am a...
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Opinion
They say that nothing is certain in life except death and taxes. While those two certainties are undeniable, we need to make sure that family-owned businesses, including farms and ranches, aren’t taxed to death. Texas boasts more than 248,000 farming and ranching...
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