Needed repairs to city facilities, including roof work, electrical upgrades and public safety improvements, led discussion during the Farmersville City Council’s regular meeting as officials weighed immediate fixes against upcoming budget considerations. At the...
Voters head to the polls Tuesday, March 3, to cast their ballots in the Republican and Democratic presidential primary elections. Ballots for each party primary also include races to determine nominees for U.S. Senate, U.S. Representative seats, statewide offices...
There are still six more months until next school year, but planning for it is already in motion. At their Monday, Feb. 24 school board meeting, trustees approved the 2020-21 calendar. For the full story, see the Feb. 27 issue or subscribe online. Morgan Howard...
Mayor, two council seats unopposed The May 2 election was officially cancelled Tuesday night by Farmersville city council. The mayor’s seat as well as council seats for Place 2 and 4 were up for election this year. Only one applicant filed for each seat...
There is work to done for the Farmers coming into the 2020 baseball season. They’re facing with the task of replacing several starters. The pieces for success are still there, though. Back are Marshall Varner, Slade Thomas, Schon Nichols, Hunter Woodruff, Randy...
Summer registration is right around the corner. Collin College’s Maymester and Summer class registration will open to returning students based on credits earned, March 9, with open registration beginning March 12. Register early to get the classes you want this...
Early voting for the March 3 presidential primary elections started this week and runs through Feb. 28. The elections are split into Democratic and Republican primaries to decide the candidates for office in the November general election. Races on each party ballot...
Texas parents can get a head start on helping their children pay for college. Participants in the Texas Tuition Promise Fund purchase tuition units for a four-year degree, two years of community college or a few semesters at Texas public colleges and universities....
Residents want revenue, visitors to stay in town The Farmersville City Council has approved a zoning change to allow the opening of a bed-and-breakfast that proponents believe will serve as an important tourism attraction for the city. The B&B – the...
