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102 years of memories

102 years of memories

 Joyce Cagle has lived through 18 presidents, the Great Depression, two World Wars, the Civil Rights Movement, astronaut Neil Arm­strong’s moon walk and so much more that many have only read about in history books. Born Sept. 28, 1918 in Decatur to Dud and Byrtie...

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Senior living facilities need community caring

Senior living facilities need community caring

Six months is a long time to be quarantined in a room 24 hours a day without seeing loved ones, but as long as COVID-19 cases persist, senior living facilities have to comply. While the isolation is hard for residents, man­agement and staff of Lex­ington Medical Lodge...

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Farmers hope for more success against Ferris

Farmers hope for more success against Ferris

After their win over Krum at home, the Farmersville football team hopes to keep their mo­mentum going into their next matchup, as they prepare to head back on the road to face the Ferris Yellow Jackets. Similar to Krum, Ferris pres­ents a tough non-district 4A...

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Budget, tax rate adopted by council

Budget, tax rate adopted by council

The city of Farmersville budget and tax rate for fiscal year 2020-21 was unanimously adopted at last week’s city council meeting. No citizen offered input at the Sept. 8 public hearings regarding the proposed budget or the tax rate. Council also adopted a number of...

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Farmers claim victory over Bobcats

Farmers claim victory over Bobcats

Farmersville football returned for their home opener last night against Krum searching for answers after a disappointing season opener. Down 14-0 to the Bobcats, the Farmers needed to find a way to turn around their struggles on offense. Senior Braden Lair answered...

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Next stop, Lavon

Next stop, Lavon

As Wylie nears buildout in the next few years, the next stop on U.S. 78 heading east is Lavon, which is experiencing a moder­ate growth pace within boundar­ies that encompass 1,145 acres. The community had a pop­ulation of 418 residents in 2000, grew to 2,219 over the...

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Special election early voting starts

Special election early voting starts

Early voting to fill a vacancy for Texas Senate, Dist. 30, that includes Farmersville opens Monday, Sept. 14 and runs through Friday, Sept. 25. A special election to fill a va­cancy created when state Sen. Pat Fallon stepped down to campaign for the U.S. House of...

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Façade grants keep city looking sharp

Façade grants keep city looking sharp

You’re a business owner in Farmersville. The exterior of your business needs to get spruced up, made to look a little more attractive to customers you want to walk through your door. But you’re a little short of funds to do the job you need to do. Where do you turn?...

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