State Rep. Jeff Leach believes it is imperative that Texas treat the “major crisis on our southern border as a national security issue.” Leach, in remarks Tuesday, Feb. 20, to the Farmersville Rotary Club, said the issue is far bigger than “a political matter pitting...
Texas expecting two eclipses
Texans are among the millions of stargazers preparing for two celestial events. On Saturday, Oct. 14, an annular solar eclipse will cross North, Central, and South America. On April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse will cross North America, passing over Mexico, the...
Lovejoy offense overpowers Panthers, 63-0
Landon Mckinney (2) looks for space at home against Lovejoy on Friday. On a night to celebrate PISD soon-to-be high school athletes, Lovejoy came to play spoiler. Two plays into the first drive of the night, Braeden Ratliff threw an interception that turned into a...
Lady Panthers struggle against district foes
Madisyn Robertson (9) tips a ball over the net in a pre-district match. The Lady Panthers are 1-5 in district and will need continue to improve to have a shot at the playoffs. Photos by Tina Lopez/C&S Media The Lady Panthers have had a change of fortune since...
Panthers must eliminate mistakes to beat Leopards
Bryce Dade (20), shown here at Greenville, will need a nice game against Lovejoy to move the Panthers into the win column again. Dade has gained 271 yards on 47 carries and is averaging 5.8 yards a carry. Victor Tapia/C&S Media Coming off a tough loss last week at...
Americans depend on newspapers to stay informed about their communities
By Benjy Hamm, Director, Institute for Rural Journalism, University of Kentucky Nearly 220 million American adults turn to their local newspapers regularly for news and information they need to stay informed, feel more connected to their neighbors and improve their...
Need for space includes more than schools
Now that voters in the Princeton ISD have approved plans to build eight new schools over the next decade, the district needs more space for faculty, staff, administrators and programs. A $797 million bond proposal passed easily in the May 6 election, allowing focus on...
Feedback sought on transportation plans
www.ccfuturemobility.com Collin County is one of the fastest growing counties in the state and nation with the population doubling over the past 20 years from 500,000 to just over 1 million people. So, it is vital for the county to ensure the transportation system can...
District says post violated rules
The Princeton Independent School District has banned a community group from school property after organizers thanked the school board president for attending an event in June. “Violation(s) of rules and regulations for use of district facilities may result in...