SFOT RH 2026
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MaryAnn “Candy” Copeland

MaryAnn “Candy” Copeland

Mrs. MaryAnn “Candy” Copeland, age 69, passed away on September 7, 2026, at her home in Princeton, Texas, surrounded by her loving family. Candy was born on August 5, 1957, in San Antonio, Texas. On July 1, 1977, she married the love of her life, Danny Copeland, in...

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Residential building ban for 120 days

Residential building ban for 120 days

A second reading by the Princeton City Council has enacted a four-month moratorium, subject to valid exceptions and approved waivers, on the development and construction of new residential property in the city’s corporate limits and extra-territorial jurisdiction...

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PISD enrollment up sharply

PISD enrollment up sharply

The Princeton Independent School District (PISD) is prepared to use portable classrooms if needed to keep up with unprecedented growth, Superintendent Donald McIntyre said. Total district enrollment was 9,859 last week, up 1,264 from a year earlier, McIntyre told the...

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Council pauses residential development

Council pauses residential development

The Princeton City Council is enacting a temporary four-month halt on all new, expanded or modified residential property development within the city limits and the city’s extra-territorial jurisdiction (ETJ).  “A moratorium overall stops permitting such as any...

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US 380 project won’t be bid until 2027

US 380 project won’t be bid until 2027

Residents review TxDOT plans for an alternative US Highway 380 route from McKinney to Farmersville. Bob Wieland/Princeton Herald The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is wrapping up the environmental assessment of the project to build an alternative route for...

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Abducted woman was dead before standoff

Abducted woman was dead before standoff

A Princeton mother believed abducted to the St. Louis area was dead before her former boyfriend was killed in a shootout with state troopers, the Missouri State Highway Patrol said.The medical examiner has not released an official cause or time of death for...

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Early iceboxes yield cool memories

Early iceboxes yield cool memories

Columnist John Moore has an ice box that’s been in his family for a long time. One that still works if he ever needs it. Photo / John Moore The fridge. Frigerator. Some even called it, “The Frigidaire.” A few decades ago it had many names. Growing up, my family called...

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Exploring America’s autumnaal treasures

Exploring America’s autumnaal treasures

Eureka Springs, Arkansas: A Victorian Gem in the Ozarks. Kary Bjorn Photography/Unsplash As the heat of summer fades into the crisp embrace of autumn, September offers a perfect opportunity for travel across the U.S. The month’s moderate weather, stunning fall foliage...

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