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Hogs and kisses

by | Jan 18, 2018 | Education

Junior livestock showman Braden Strickland smiles as notices his hog being extra friendly to another hog prior to entering the judging ring at the Collin County Junior Livestock Show last week. (Joe Reavis/The Princeton Herald.)

Students from Princeton High School competed at the Collin County Junior Livestock Show last week. For ag photos see the Jan. 18 edition or subscribe online.

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