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I’ll buy that

I’ll buy that

Columnist John Moore grew up with a television set much like the 1969 RCA console pictured here, which was originally owned by movie star, Gene Autry, and now belongs to John’s friend, Scott Rice. Photo Scott Rice Maybe it was different when we only had three channels...

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One death, 117 new cases reported in Collin County

One death, 117 new cases reported in Collin County

Collin County health authorities have confirmed that a Plano woman, 89, died Tuesday, June 30 of COVID-19 complications. She was a resident of Arbor Hills Memory Care and had an underlying health condition. State health officials also listed 117 new cases of...

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Governor closes bars, rolls back reopening

Governor closes bars, rolls back reopening

Because of a spike in COVID-19 cases in Texas, Gov. Greg Abbott rolled back some of the planned reopening of businesses with an executive order issued Friday morning. The governor ordered that bars close by noon Friday, except for take-out service, and that...

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Collin County reports COVID-related death

Collin County reports COVID-related death

A 51-year-old McKinney man with COVID-19 and an underlying health condition died late Tuesday at a McKinney hospital, according to a report received today by Collin County Health Care Services (CCHCS). Health officials reported 39 new cases of COVID-19...

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City follows Gov. Abbott’s lead in reopening

City follows Gov. Abbott’s lead in reopening

Surge in cases expected to continue in D-FW Last Friday marked the third and final stage of Gov. Greg Abbott’s plan Open Texas which was unveiled on Jun. 3. Stage 3 includes opening amusement parks and carnivals at 50 percent capacity in counties with more than 1,000...

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District welcomes new administrators

District welcomes new administrators

Farmersville ISD welcomed three new employees to the administrative team earlier this month. Anna Baker is the new Executive Director Chief Financial Officer, Jason Gomez is the new Deputy Superintendent and Micah Taylor is the new Assistant Superintendent for...

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Farmersville player selected for all-star game

Farmersville player selected for all-star game

The Farmersville Lady Farmers have enjoyed prolific success over the past few seasons. A huge part of that is credited to Reese Fetty, a senior this coming year.  She was picked to participate in the Texas Girls Coaches Association (TGCA) 1A-4A Red-Blue All-Star...

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Farmers and Fleas reopens July 4

Farmers and Fleas reopens July 4

After months of no activity at the Onion Shed due to COVID-19, one regular event will be returning to downtown Farmersville. Farmer & Fleas, the popular outdoor monthly market, will return July 4 in its regular space with lots of vendors to serve customers. For...

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