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COVID-19 hospitalization cases rising

COVID-19 hospitalization cases rising

Collin County reporting now handled by DSHS The reopening of Texas and subsequent protests in the area could be cause for concern in relation to the continued rise in COVID cases. While some may think the concern is justified, others may attribute the rise to the...

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PISD budget estimated at $71.78 million

PISD budget estimated at $71.78 million

Princeton Independent School District is looking at a $71.78 million budget for fis­cal year 2020-21, but prop­erty owners will pay taxes at a slightly lower rate. The PISD board of trustees reviewed the proposed new school budget at their regular meeting Monday, June...

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America exceptional? We’ve got work to do

America exceptional? We’ve got work to do

Like most Americans, I have always consid­ered the United States an exceptional country. We pos­sess a political system built on checks and balances, an ideal of giving voice to ordinary people across a diverse land, and a Constitution that favors finding common...

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PISD celebrates staff with service awards

PISD celebrates staff with service awards

Despite not ending the year with a special luncheon, Princ­eton Independent School Dis­trict continued to celebrate the end of the 2019-2020 school year by recognizing teachers and their service to PISD. Superintendent Philip An­thony said he is grateful for the...

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Fire, police add emergency utility vehicles to fleet

Fire, police add emergency utility vehicles to fleet

To better access hard-to-reach area in emergencies, Princeton fire and police de­partments recently added util­ity all-terrain vehicles to their fleets. The vehicles, which cost a total of $56,000 for the pair, including trailers and equip­ment, were funded by...

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Student-led rally draws crowd

Student-led rally draws crowd

More than 150 people attended a ral­ly in Princeton on Friday, June 6, held in support of the Black Lives Matter movement that has gripped the country the past two weeks. The rally was held at J.M. Caldwell, Sr., Community Park and was orga­nized by Princeton High...

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Go, graduates, go! 328 students walk stage

Go, graduates, go! 328 students walk stage

In ceremonies that were split into two sessions because of the COVID-19 health crisis, the 328 members of the Class of 2020 at Princeton High School graduated Saturday. Commencement exercises were moved this year to Jackie Hendricks Stadium, an outside venue that...

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