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Sales tax proposed for public safety funding

Sales tax proposed for public safety funding

Princeton voters may be asked in November to allocate part of the city’s sales tax revenue to pay for police, fire and emergency services.  Police Chief James Waters says substantial long-term investments in police, fire and emergency medical services will be...

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School Board upholds facility bans

School Board upholds facility bans

Two nonprofits supporting Princeton’s LGBTQIA+ community remain banned from holding or attending events on school property.In a marathon special meeting lasting nearly five hours, the Princeton Independent School District Board of Trustees denied grievances filed by...

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Development corporations hire coordinator

Development corporations hire coordinator

DeShawyna Walker, Courtesy photo The Princeton Economic Development Corporation (PEDC) and the Princeton Community Development Corporation (PCDC) have hired a full-time, salaried employee reporting directly to the boards.  Coordinator DeShawyna Walker had been shared...

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Road projects enhance mobility, safety

Road projects enhance mobility, safety

Rendering, courtesy City of Princeton As Princeton continues to grow, numerous infrastructure projects are set to reshape the region, aiming to improve mobility and safety. But engineers also told the Princeton City Council that booming rural growth is complicating...

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D-Day, 80 years later

D-Day, 80 years later

American GIs heading toward the shoreline of Omaha Beach around June 7, 1944. Courtesy of the National WWII Museum On the eve of Operation Overlord, Gen. Eisenhower told his troops: “You are about to embark upon the Great Crusade, toward which we have striven these...

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Congressman outline potential dangers

Congressman outline potential dangers

U.S. Rep. Keith Self, a West Point graduate, encourages high school students to apply for appointment to service academies. The infiltration of Chinese nationals across the border and other incursions could lead to significant disruptions this year, Congressman Keith...

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Little wins GOP nomination

Little wins GOP nomination

Pam Little has won the nomination for SBOE District 12 after a runoff election. With nearly all ballots counted, State Board of Education (SBOE) Member Pam Little apparently won the Republican nomination to continue representing District 12. Little will meet Democrat...

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Patriotic community event set for June 29

Patriotic community event set for June 29

Singer-songwriter Aaron Watson headlines performances at the June 29 Freedom & Fireworks event. Courtesy photo Princeton residents are invited to celebrate Independence Day with the Freedom & Fireworks celebration, 6-10 p.m., Saturday, June 29, at J.M....

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PHS graduates 511 members of Class of 2024

PHS graduates 511 members of Class of 2024

Graduates of Princeton High School Class of 2024 toss their caps celebrating the end of their high school careers Thursday, May 24 at the event center in Allen. More than 500 Panther seniors are now Princeton High School graduates. Commencement for the PHS Class of...

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