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The future of Farmersville’s long-running “Old Time Saturday” event is uncertain as organizers face ongoing challenges with volunteer support, a concern raised during the Monday, April 6, City Council meeting. Dustin Tarrant, a board member of Farmersville Centennial...
Farmersville's Alicia West and the Lady Farmers fell 4-2 to Caddo Mills on Tuesday, April 8. Photo by Jerry Winfrey / C&S Media From Staff Reports Final scores for games played by Farmersville from April 7-12: Friday, April 11 Baseball Farmersville 2, Community 1...
Natalie Alonzo, Poiema’s education and outreach director, teaches HT(Human Trafficking) 101 to clubs, churches and groups. She gave an abbreviated HT 101 to Farmersville Rotarians last month. Courtesy photo Human trafficking thrives in the shadows, preying on...
For the 26th year, the Farmersville Rotary Club is hosting its annual Bob Tedford Memorial Golf Classic, the club’s only major fundraiser. This year’s tournament is scheduled for Thursday, May 1, at Wylie’s Woodbridge Golf Course, and the registration deadline is...
Houston lawyer Dan Cogdell, who successfully defended Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton against impeachment charges two years ago, is now defending a proposed Islamic community against an investigation by Paxton. “This project is simply the victim of racial...
Sports
Farmersville junior Breelynn Pollard ran to 64th place at last Saturday’s Class 4A state cross meet. Photo by David Wolman / C&S Media By David Wolman [email protected] Farmersville junior Breelynn Pollard concluded a breakout season with a 64th-place finish...
The Fightin' Farmers football team will see new district opponents in the UIL 2022-24 realignment announced Thursday. Farmersville will play in District 5-4A Division II beginning the 2022 season. The district will be a seven-team district featuring Aubrey,...
A strong 2021 season for the Lady Farmers softball team means heightened expectations that start from within. Farmersville finished the year 17-8 overall and won the 13-4A championship with an 11-1 record. With six returning starters from one of the top lineups in the...
The Fightin' Farmers picked up their first win of the season on Wednesday, more importantly in district play. Farmersville (1-0, 1-4) jumped out to a 3-1 lead in the first half and defeated Caddo Mills 5-3. Coach Wade McCroan called the game easily the team's best...
Farmersville High School had its fall sports banquet on Monday, Jan. 24 and announced several award winners. Some of the top student-athletes in football, volleyball, tennis and cross country were among the award winners announced. In football, Brajoen...
Education
Come learn about the many unique opportunities for students interested in FFA at Howdy Night Aug. 15. The Farmersville FFA officers invite FISD students in grades 3-12 to their annual Howdy Night on Thursday, Aug. 15. The event promises a fun-packed evening dedicated...
One of the major goals of all libraries is to promote the freedom to read, regardless of restrictions. Many are combating the power of censorship for National Banned Books Week. Banned Books Week is being held Sept. 25 through Oct. 1 and highlights the value of free...
It’s been said it takes a village and that is an appropriate statement when it comes to raising funds for the library. Young civic supporters are out in force selling tickets to help the library, civic center and senior citizens center as Old Time Saturday approaches....
Purple and gold splendor will fill the air this Friday night as the annual Fightin’ Farmers Homecoming ceremony will commence. The undefeated Farmers will face off against the Emory Rains Wildcats Friday, Sept. 9 at 7:30 p.m. at the home stadium. Coronation ceremonies...
Students head back to school Aug. 22. Principal Ginger Ketcher greets head start student Skyylar Jones and her sister on the first day of school at Tatum Elementary School. For more photos see the Aug. 25 edition of The Farmersville Times or click here for the...
Life & Style
Having a cold is not fun. A stuffy nose, sniffles, sore throat, and other symptoms make having a cold a generally unpleasant experience. According to data collected by the Consumer Healthcare Products Association, the average con-sumer shops for over-the counter...
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Opinion
While some in society have stopped wearing watches, columnist John Moore isn’t one of them. Courtesy John Moore I noticed his Watch immediately. I usually notice watches immediately. But his was especially noticeable. It was a Rolex. I don’t own a Rolex, but one...
Ruminations From An Old Goat Editor’s note: This is the third of a three-part column. A neighbor lady about half a mile down the road had called the sheriff's office because it sounded to her like a full-fledged riot was breaking out at Maidie Belle's...
Dear Editor, Personally, I'm not a big fan of Donald Trump, and I wouldn't vote for him even if Trump was my boss and my job depended on who I voted for. If I had to give out one good reason not to vote for Trump (aside from the fact that he appears to be a...
Judging from the recent City Council meetings, there are a lot of questions Farmersville residents have about the Islamic Associaton of Collin County’s recent purchase of Farmersville property to build a Muslim cemetery. It’s a real challenge, it seems, to separate...
