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‘Diggin’ on the farm’ in Farmersville

‘Diggin’ on the farm’ in Farmersville

 Aaron DeStefano seeks to find history, to preserve it and to keep it thriving for future generations to enjoy as much as he does. Where does he find it? Under his feet. It’s underground, buried wherever his metal detector tells him it is. DeStefano belongs to a...

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Livestock show opens Jan. 5

Livestock show opens Jan. 5

 Pigs, cattle, sheep and goats parade around the show ring next week for judging in the 2020 Collin County Junior Livestock Show and Sale. The event, featuring livestock entries from FFA and 4-H mem­bers throughout the county, is set for the week of Jan. 5-11 at...

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Futbol’s back

Futbol’s back

Team returns for second season under new coach A second season of boys and girls soccer is right around the corner. For the first time in school history, they’ll be part of a dis­trict and challenging for a spot in the playoffs. Leading them will be new head coach...

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New projects approved for New Year

New projects approved for New Year

 Get ready for some disruption along Hamilton Street, although Farmersville City Manager Ben White hopes to keep it to a bare minimum over the span of six to eight months. City council voted Dec. 10 to accept a bid from Vessels Con­struction Co. of $1,083,874.18...

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Family Feast

Family Feast

Gwen Snyder wants the com­munity to join her for dinner. Snyder, along with husband Mike and many community elves, is preparing to host the second annual Family Feast welcoming any Farmersville citizen that wants to join them. The feast will be provided at the...

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Secret Santa has a message for citizens

Secret Santa has a message for citizens

One special secret Santa in Farmersville knows that Christmas isn’t always merry and bright for some people. In fact, for three years in a row now this special person has blessed selected residents with an unexpected gift. For the full story, see the Dec. 19 issue or...

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Lady Farmers suffer four defeats in non-district

Lady Farmers suffer four defeats in non-district

 The Lady Farmers went winless in non-district basket­ball. They began with a 56-25 defeat to visiting Howe. A 0-3 showing in the High­way 5 tournament at Anna and Melissa High School followed that. Losses came to Melissa 79-36, Lovejoy 48-30 and Van Al­styne...

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Body removed from lake

Body removed from lake

Collin County Sheriff's Office deputies are working with the medical examiners office to determine the cause of death of a woman whose body was found floating in Lake Lavon last week. The sheriff's office was contacted by Wylie Police Department about 1:55 p.m....

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