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Application filing ends June 26 Collin College is seeking applicants to fill the Place 8 seat on its Board of Trustees following the retirement of founding trustee and Farmersville resident Robert “Bob” Collins after 41 years of service. To be eligible for...
Election Day is Saturday, May 3. Three seats on the Collin College Board of Trustees are up for election this year. For more information, visit collincountytx.gov/Elections. For more stories about the Farmersville community see the next print, or digital edition of...
After 19 months of court challenges by several districts, the Texas Education Agency has released school accountability ratings for the 2022-23 school year. The 2023-24 rankings are still blocked pending the resolution of a second lawsuit. No scores were released for...
Once again, Collin County property values are generally higher, according to 2025 certified estimated taxable values released by Collin Central Appraisal District (CCAD). However, the average market value of homes decreased slightly in the city of Princeton, the...
Two candidates for the Collin College Board of Trustees have filed 30-day preelection campaign finance reports ahead of the upcoming Saturday, May 3, election, detailing their fundraising and expenditures in compliance with state law. The reports were filed by Place 4...
Sports
Farmersville senior Alexia Hernandez, left, goes to the court to battle for possession. Hernandez scored 18 points in a 48-41 win for the Lady Farmers on Saturday. Photo by Victor Tapia / C&S Media By David Wolman [email protected] Throughout the majority of...
Farmersville head coach and athletic director Randy Barnes is part of the new Texas High School Coaches Association mentoring program. The THSCA has implemented a new mentorship program called The R.O.C.K. Coaches Mentoring Program (Rare, Outstanding, Compelled...
The Lady Farmers’ softball opened the regular season with three wins in a difficult Celina tournament as the team prepared for the long season ahead. Farmersville (3-2) began the regular season with a 5-2 victory over Valleyview on Feb. 12. Morgan Erwin...
The Farmersville baseball team got a taste of the playoffs last season and hopes to build towards even more in 2022. Finishing 2021, the Fightin’ Farmers went 8-4 in district play and reached the bi-district round of the playoffs. After a tough stretch in the...
The Farmersville Lady Farmers basketball team missed out on the playoffs with a 50-37 loss to Kaufman on Tuesday night. Farmersville (4-8, 9-18) lost their last five district play games, struggling with injuries and a limited roster. They fell behind 20-5 after the...
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...
Fans of Farmers football will have some pretty lengthy road trips, after the UIL announced realignment Monday morning. They were placed in District 7-3A Div. I, with Commerce (35), Grand Saline (68), Mineola (67), Mount Vernon (71), Quitman (69) and Winnsboro (69) for...
Ty Rolen received several awards at the Collin County Junior Livestock Show. He received Reserve ARB Breed Champion with his heifer Bonnie, first in class with his Red Angus Freckles and first in class with his Hereford, Miami, which is pictured with Rolen. For the...
Super Sonic kids have been selected for the third six weeks. The third six weeks honor roll for FISD is featured in this week’s edition. For the complete page see the Jan. 21 edition or click here for the e-Edition.
Students from Farmersville and Blue Ridge picked up several top awards at the Collin County Junior Livestock Show last week, including the grand and reserve grand champion honors in the market swine division. The stock show was held at Myers Park Event Center in...
Life & Style
Turn on Hallmark Channel, go see Last Christmas in theatres or stream practically any Christmas movie ever made, and you’ll notice one thing they all have in common: a delightful town square with fresh fir trees, twinkling lights and charming architecture. That...
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Opinion
Columnist John Moore has some milk bottles to return, but the milkman no longer stops by his home. Courtesy John Moore Social media, for all of its faults, every now and then offers something worthwhile. I’m a member of a group on Facebook called, “Dull Men.” The only...
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