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‘Coffee with Your Congressman’ set for tomorrow

‘Coffee with Your Congressman’ set for tomorrow

Princeton's representative in the U.S. House will visit the area tomorrow. Van Taylor, a Republican from District 3, will stop by Country Burger in Murphy from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 20. He invites his constituents to drop by for a chat or to ask questions....

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Know open government rights by remembering these basics

Know open government rights by remembering these basics

Whatever our political views, certainly we can agree we have the right to know how government is conducting business. How are taxpayer dollars spent? Who is influencing decisions? Access to information allows us to speak up and hold public officials accountable, while...

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Stories of the heart

Stories of the heart

Two women survive life-saving surgeries Franchesker Scott was a varsity cheerleader enjoying life years ago when suddenly she began to have fainting episodes. Initially, physicians told her she was having panic attacks but then she started having the episodes more...

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Sweet event set for this weekend

Sweet event set for this weekend

Area residents who have an affinity for shopping and chocolate might want to visit downtown Farmersville Saturday. In an effort to encourage citizens to shop local, the Farmersville Main Street Program is hosting Valentine’s on the Square Saturday, Feb. 8 from 11 a.m....

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Council approves zoning changes

Council approves zoning changes

Zoning changes, a land swap and adjustment of sewer fees for customers outside city limits were all part of the Princeton City Council agenda last week. The council met Monday, Jan. 26, in regular session.   For the full story, see the Feb. 6 issue or subscribe...

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Second man found guilty in murder-for-hire

Second man found guilty in murder-for-hire

The second of four defendants indicted in a 2017 murder-for-hire plot in Princeton was found guilty by a Collin County jury Friday, Jan.31, and faces an automatic sentence of life without parole. Found guilty in the Sept. 17, 2017, death of Kelli Underwood, 46, of...

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UIL releases districts

UIL releases districts

There’ll be something old and something new for football, and boys and girls basketball over the next two seasons. The UIL announced new districts on Monday, Feb. 3 for 2020 and 2021. Princeton football remained in 5A Div. II with six teams from the old 7-5A.  ...

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TxDOT urges safe winter driving

TxDOT urges safe winter driving

With the slight chance of sleet and snow tomorrow, TxDOT is urging DFW drivers to drive safely in winter weather. In a state as large as Texas, winter driving conditions can vary widely and change quickly. It is important for drivers to be prepared to handle...

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