Columnist John Moore speaks Southern. He learned it in his grandfather's blacksmith shop. Photo John Moore Southern folks don’t need proper nouns. We have whatchamacallits and thingamajigs. My grandfather had the only blacksmith shop in Ashdown, Arkansas. That’s where...
For most programs a jump in classifications can be tough to handle. The same can’t be said for Panther basketball. In just their second season in 5A, they’ve made the playoffs twice. Just last week Princeton put the finishing touches on the District 10-5A title. “Any...
Early voting for the March 3 presidential primary elections starts Tuesday, Feb. 18, and runs for 10 days through Feb. 28. The elections are split into Democratic and Republican primaries to decide the candidates for office in the November general election. Races on...
Thirteen years ago, Princeton ISD transportation coordinator Ric Wayman saw a need in the community and did something about it. Saturday night his efforts were recognized when he was named the Chamber of Commerce “Citizen of the Year.” Because of Wayman and his...
Princeton City Council this week approved an enhanced landscaping plan for the new Municipal Complex and appointed members to a couple of committees, but delayed action of extending library hours and approving additional turn lanes from Monte Carlo Blvd. and...
Princeton Independent School District last week hammered out the details for conducting a search to hire a new superintendent to replace longtime school chief Phil Anthony who is retiring in December. The board met in a called meeting Wednesday, Feb. 5, with the...
The last day to register to vote in the March 3 presidential primaries is Monday, Feb. 3. A registration application is available online on the Collin County government site, collincountytx.gov. The application should be printed, signed and mailed to the county...
Princeton Independent School District trustees heard reports last week on student academic performance and goals to meet future state requirements. The meeting was held Wednesday, Jan. 22, at the PISD Administration Building. Other business included predictions of...
Princeton Independent School District trustees postponed a meeting to establish parameters for a superintendent search when a Texas Association of School Boards representative failed to appear. The school board gathered Thursday, Jan. 23, to work with the TASB...
