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Seven candidates seeking four PISD and council positions

Seven candidates seeking four PISD and council positions

Voters will elect two Princeton ISD school board trustees and two City Council members in November. Monday, Aug. 17, was the deadline for candidates to file for the Tuesday, Nov. 3, general election ballot. School board members serve three-year terms and seats open...

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VFW engaged in community service

VFW engaged in community service

Princeton JROTC cadets  and  Scouts help clean up Princeton Memorial Cemetery during this year’s VFW Day of Service, Saturday, May 4. Veterans and volunteers with VFW Bois D’Arc Post 9167 in Princeton have been recognized for a variety of projects of service to the...

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Texas population boom continues

Texas population boom continues

By percent change, Princeton was the third-fastest-growing U.S. city of 20,000 or greater population last year, new data from the U.S. Census Bureau said.  Princeton grew by 22.3% to 28,027 residents, adding 5,108 people between July 2022 and July 2023, according to...

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Developer not ready for final approval

Developer not ready for final approval

The developer of the Sicily Laguna housing project on Princeton’s north side will submit a request for a final Phase 1 plat after doing additional work on the 70-acre site, Craig Fisher, director of development services, told the Planning & Zoning (P&Z)...

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Teacher arrested

Teacher arrested

Pre-K teacher accused of assaulting pupil A pre-K teacher at Princeton ISD's Canup Early Childhood Center has been arrested on a felony charge alleging she assaulted a child, Collin County booking records show.Linda Ann Dueer, 73, was arrested Tuesday, May 14 by the...

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Flowers, passing attack stepping up in 7-on-7 work

Flowers, passing attack stepping up in 7-on-7 work

Marcus Flowers (1) has had a strong showing in Princeton’s 7-on-7 sessions this month. After attempting 91 passes last fall as a sophomore, Flowers is working to take over as the full-time starter next season. (Austin Smith/The Princeton Herald) (More Photos) The...

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The Lawn Moore

The Lawn Moore

America really is The Land of Opportunity. Even if there’s only one opportunity, and that opportunity is cutting the grass.  Ashdown, Arkansas, was a pretty typical small American town in the 1960s and 1970s.  Kids weren’t just handed things. If we wanted...

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Class of 2024 top two

Class of 2024 top two

Princeton High School Class of 2024 valedictorian is Jonathan Waithaka. Mackenzie Akkerman is the salutatorian. The top two students in Princeton High School’s Class of 2024 have some sage advice for students entering ninth grade this fall: perfect your study skills...

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