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Farmersville ISD trustees moved quickly through a light agenda Monday, April 27, approving the purchase of new buses to maintain student safety and reliability while also recognizing standout student-athletes. Superintendent Micheal French told the board the...
A bill introduced by Rep. Jeff Leach proposes significant changes to discipline policies in Texas public schools. Leach, R-Plano, said the bill is designed to provide schools with more flexibility in handling disciplinary issues while ensuring student safety. “Our...
A machine dispenses free doses of Narcan. Princeton is now one of several Texas communities where residents can obtain free Narcan to have on hand for the emergency treatment of opioid overdoses from drugs such as fentanyl. Police Chief James Waters and newly hired...
The Farmersville powerlifting team had four lifters (Rafe McComack, Mark Vasquez, Damian Gonzalez and Orasio Juarez) compete in the THSPA Division II state powerlifting meet Friday, March 21, in Abilene. Submitted photo By David Wolman [email protected] Male...
Farmersville sophomore Gustavo Ramos jumps in the air to head the ball to a teammate during a Class 4A Division II bi-district playoff game from Raider Stadium in Sunnyvale on Thursday, March 20. Sunnyvale won 3-2. Photo by Victor Tapia / C&S Media By David Wolman...
Sports
Farmersville seniors, from left, Jacey Wheaton (Texas Woman's University, softball), Natalie Taylor (Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, women's soccer) and Callie Edwards (East Texas Baptist University, acrobatics and tumbling) each signed a National Letter of...
The Lady Farmers started the playoffs on a high note, sweeping Mabank in their bi-district playoff game Tuesday, Nov. 2. Traveling to Emory, they had a strong performance to open the game, defeating the Lady Panthers 25-17 in the first set. The Lady Farmers dominated...
The Farmersville football team (1-3, 3-6) couldn’t hold onto a fourth-quarter lead, losing in double overtime to Community 43-35. The Braves (2-2, 5-4) clinched a playoff spot with a victory, while the Farmers were mathematically eliminated. Play of the Game: Braves...
Farmersville won their first district game against Wills Point 44-14 and are hoping to keep their momentum when they host Community Friday, Oct. 29. The game has playoff implications, with the winner clinching the fourth seed in the district. Here are three keys to a...
Aubrey Varner closed her cross-country season on Monday, running in the regional meet at Grand Prairie. Varner finished 66th out of 163 runners, running a season best 13:30. “Aubrey had as good a rookie season as a coach could ask,” girls cross country coach Chris...
Education
A confetti cannon, along with the traditional cap toss, signaled the end of graduation ceremonies for the Farmersville High School Class of 2024 Tuesday, May 21, at the CUTX Event Center in Allen. Family, friends and Farmersville ISD administrative staff gathered to...
Children with specialized learning needs may be eligible for special services provided in public schools. Parents of students with special needs often work closely with educators and even outside therapists to develop plans to give their children the best opportunity...
By David Jenkins Staff Writer [email protected] The start of the 2015-’16 school year is a little over a month away. For those who haven’t stocked up on back-to-school essentials, the Tax Free Holiday is scheduled for Aug. 7-9. According to information from the...
By Wyndi Veigel News Editor [email protected] More issues have arisen for the Fightin’ Farmer Stadium renovation and this time the district may be out more than $100,000. Part of the issue lies with the fact that...
Gary Joe Lester of Farmersville received his BAAS in Applied Arts and Sciences from the University of North Texas during their spring 2015 commencement ceremonies. UNT, located in Denton, is one of Texas' largest universities, offering 99 bachelor's, 82 master's and...
Life & Style
Following a two-year hiatus because of the pandemic, two Farmersville Army veterans, along with veterans from four other communities, were thanked for their service with the gift of handmade quilts last week. Quilts of Valor were draped over the six veterans by...
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Opinion
John Moore continues to shop at mom and pop stores for may reasons stating where else do you get a free calendar every year? Courtesy John Moore When Wal Mart grew, warnings that it would put the mom-and-pop businesses under seemed to come true. Now, online businesses...
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