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Members of VFW Post 7426 assist with the retirement of the flag at South State Bank. The post’s inaugural golf scramble is set for Saturday, April 11. Courtesy photo It is time to tee up for the inaugural Stars and Stripes Scramble presented by Farmersville VFW Post...
Blue Ridge Independent School District (ISD) has announced plans for a $59.47 million bond election to address the district’s rapid growth and pressing facility needs. On January 21, the school board unanimously voted to seek voter approval for the bond, which will...
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) has issued a Weather Watch for the period of Feb. 19-21 in response to forecasted extreme cold weather across the region. The watch is prompted by expected higher electricity demand and the potential for lower reserve...
The North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) announced it will temporarily switch the disinfectant used in its water treatment process from Mar. 3 to 31, 2025. The annual change, a routine maintenance procedure, is essential for maintaining water quality and...
District 67 Rep. Jeff Leach said Gov. Greg Abbott’s State of the State address “reinforced our shared commitment” to providing property tax relief, investing in water infrastructure, increasing teacher pay, educational savings accounts, bail reform and creating the...
Sports
Dorman Hawkins prepares to announce the homecoming game between Farmersville and Gainesville last Friday. Photo by David Wolman / C&S Media By David Wolman [email protected] Dorman Hawkins didn’t have any experience as a public-address announcer when he...
Points came early and often for Farmersville(2-0), as they built a 54-0 lead and cruised to a 74-0 victory over A+ Academy(0-2) In the 1st quarter, Farmersville erupted with 256 total yards on offense to go with 5 touchdowns. EJ Chairez, Brady Tidwell, Jeralin...
Week one was about as good as you can hope for for the Farmersville football team. Facing a tough opponent, the Farmers were able to dominate over the final 10 minutes of the ball game, outsourcing the Rains Wildcats 21-0 to earn a sweet revenge game after losing last...
After a summer away from action, the Farmers had their first week of the season, traveling to Commerce to compete in the seventh annual Tigers Invitational Saturday, Aug. 21. Farmersville’s events started after the 5K competitions, running in the 4A two-mile events....
The Farmersville football team proved why the grass is greener in 2021, getting revenge from last year by defeating Rains 49-36 at home. Thoughts from Coach Randy Barnes “This was a big one for us,” Barnes said. “Going from a 70-20 loss to a win is big. On top of...
Education
Growth in housing and student enrollment are the two primary reasons Farmersville ISD is asking voters to approve a $98 million bond package at the May 4 election, which will also determine local political races as well. According to statistics from the Texas...
From Staff Reports [email protected] Classes are filling quickly. Register now for Collin College’s fall 2015 semester to be sure the desired classes are available. Classes start Monday, Aug. 24. For class advising, visit the e-schedule outside of the portal...
Farmersville resident Taylor Page Eaves was one of 694 students named to the Dean’s Honor Roll at Southwestern Oklahoma State University for academic work during the 2015 spring semester on the Weatherford campus. To be eligible for the Dean’s Honor Roll, an...
From Staff Reports [email protected] All first graders at Tatum Elementary in Farmersville were recently given free prevent tooth decay kits through the Fantastic Teeth Fan Club. Members of Farmersville Masonic Lodge, led by Rhett North, assembled and...
Life & Style
The interior of the Farmersville High School cafetorium was transformed into a spring-like setting last weekend as supporters of the Farmersville Historical Society gathered in-person for the first time since 2020 for the annual Spring Luncheon. Around 150 guests...
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Opinion
I hate pine needles. Growing up in Arkansas will do that to you. Pine trees are everywhere in Ashdown, Arkansas. They are pretty much everywhere throughout the Natural State. Pine trees brought the paper mills, which brought the paper mill employees, which...
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