Final tax roll figures for the Princeton Independent School District came in higher than initially budgeted, giving the district more money to reduce debt, Superintendent Donald McIntyre said. McIntyre reported at the Oct. 19 PISD Board of Trustees meeting that the...
Interviews ended quickly last week when Princeton Independent School District trustees decided to promote Assistant Superintendent Donald McIntyre to the top post. Trustees had set up Tuesday and Thursday last week, March 17 and 19, to interview candidates for the...
Princeton Independent School District this week started providing online instruction and distributing curbside meals, steps initiated to deal with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) that has spread to the area. The PISD last week voted to close schools until May 4 after...
COVID-19 continues to dominate headlines across the globe. This novel coronavirus first made headlines in late 2019 after an outbreak in Wuhan, the sprawling capital city in China’s Hubei province. The virus has since spread beyond China’s borders, leading to school...
Saddened. Embarrassed. Determined. These three words evoke distinct feelings and emotions. In the context of an opinion piece we ran in the last week’s paper, they describe the aftermath of a community that lost its newspaper. After 130 years in business, the Commerce...
Collin County has provided updated numbers of COVID-19 cases. Officials identified eight new cases last night. This brings the county’s total to 53, with 88 additional people being monitored. The new individuals are from Allen, McKinney, Richardson, Frisco and...
Ed Serna, executive director of Texas Workforce Commission (TWC), will host a town hall session via Facebook Live tomorrow. At 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 25, Serna will answer questions relating to the Unemployment Insurance Process and how TWC is helping the economy....
Today there are seven new cases of COVID-19 in Collin County. The total number of cases is 45, including one death. Ninety additional people are under monitoring. This morning, Collin County Judge Chris Hill issued an order urging all residents to stay home, but...
U.S. Rep. Van Taylor of District 3 will host a telephone town hall tomorrow to address coronavirus concerns. The call will take place at 3:45 p.m. Tuesday, March 24. Those who sign up will receive a call at that time making them able to participate. While registering,...
