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Residents bring concerns before city  

Residents bring concerns before city  

The Princeton City Council Chamber is packed for a town hall on Saturday, June 6, conducted by Mayor Eugene Escobar Jr., center-left, and Police Chief James Waters, the interim city manager, center-right.  Bob Wieland/The Princeton Herald A town hall meeting...

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Local business proudly displays Texas-sized flag

Local business proudly displays Texas-sized flag

Princeton resident D.L. Caldwell is a proud American – so much so that he decided to let everyone know by displaying a giant American flag in the parking lot of his business. Caldwell said he is grateful for the opportunities he received as an Ameri­can, some of which...

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Congressmen discuss coronavirus relief package

Congressmen discuss coronavirus relief package

U.S. Rep. Van Taylor didn’t support the package that would have delivered stimulus checks of $2,000 to Americans who qualified. But the House did pass the most recent stimulus package, which gave $600 checks in ad­dition to other measures to help the country weather...

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City officials mourn former councilmember

City officials mourn former councilmember

Former Princeton City Coun­cilmember Richard Sheehan, 76, died after a battle with can­cer on New Year’s Day at Bay­lor Hospital in Dallas. Sheehan became involved with the city of Princeton after retiring from Xerox/ACS. He first joined the Parks Board in 2011 and...

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Girls soccer goes 2-0 this week

Girls soccer goes 2-0 this week

In their first full week of competition, the Princeton girls soccer team was able to showcase its offensive fire­power, defeating Greenville and Farmersville in dominant fashion. Princeton’s best output came Saturday, Jan. 2, facing Farm­ersville in the inaugural...

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Vaccine available in limited supply

Vaccine available in limited supply

Collin County Health Care Services began offering the vaccine to any person in Collin County on Dec. 31 meeting the DSHS definition for Phase 1A or 1B. By the end of the day, approximately 525 of the 1,000 doses had been administered. At the time of this writing,...

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Texans urged to roll up their sleeves

Texans urged to roll up their sleeves

Gov. Greg Abbott and other Texas leaders are rolling up their sleeves to get the COVID-19 vaccine and to encourage the public to follow suit. “I will never ask any Texan to do something that I’m not willing to do myself,” Abbott said before getting vaccinated at a...

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