Caution is urged when entering and exiting Southard Middle School. (Courtesy illustration)
With two new schools opening next week in Princeton, school zone safety is paramount and Princeton PD will be on the lookout for those texting and driving in school zones.
One safety concern at Southard Middle School is the construction zone on Monte Carlo Boulevard.
By Wyndi Veigel • News Editor • [email protected]
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