The Collin County Commissioners Court has appointed five commissioners for Emergency Services District #1 (ESD-1) to oversee fire protection for rural county residents. The district was formed after being approved by 72% of eligible voters in the Nov. 4, 2025, general...
The Lady Farmers went four rounds deep in the Class 4A Region II volleyball playoffs. One week ago, they beat Gilmer in three sets in the quarterfinals at Edgewood High School. For the full story, see the Nov. 21 issue or subscribe online David Jenkins •...
About 250 Angels are availÂable for adoption this year. SignÂups for children to be helped this Christmas were held last week. Angels adoptions started Monday. Visit farmersvilleoutreach.com, the chamber of commerce or Tedford Chevrolet on Hwy. 380. The goal of the...
Journalists relentlessly purÂsue the truth in order to provide citizens with the information they need to be self-governing. And yet, for journalists, doing that work can be risky, dangerous and even cost lives. Just 15 months ago the deadÂliest attack on journalists...
Filings opened over the weekend for candidates seekÂing nominations in the March 3, 2020, political primary elections and will remain open for 26 more days. The first day to file for the primaries was Saturday, Nov. 9, and the final day for filings is Monday, Dec. 9....
TYLER – Farmer football is back in the playoffs after a one-year layÂoff. They’ll face Gilmer in the Class 4A Div. II Region II bi-district round at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 14. The contest will be played at TrinÂity Mother Frances Rose Stadium, located at 700 Fair...
Four Community High School students were killed last week when the pickup truck in which they were riding veered into oncoming traffic on Hwy. 78 and collided head-on with another vehicle. The wreck occurred about 5:45 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 5, near the intersection of...
The search for a new superintendent is about to get underÂway. During their Monday, Oct. 28 meeting, members of the Farmersville School Board gave authority to Superintendent Jeff Adams to post a job opening for his position. For the full story, see the Nov. 14 issue...
Collin County commissioners will conduct a public hearing Monday, Nov. 18, to discuss the county's role as anchor to the Texas Health and Human Services Waiver 115 Medicaid program. The public hearing is during the 1:30 p.m. meeting of the commissioners' court at the...
