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Families to Freedom saves lives one mile at a time

Families to Freedom saves lives one mile at a time

Day in, day out for nearly a decade, volunteer drivers with Families to Freedom have shown up at hospitals, police stations and carefully arranged meeting spots to transport people escaping abuse. Sometimes the passenger is a woman carrying little more than a purse...

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Namesakes honored at Mattei dedication

Namesakes honored at Mattei dedication

It probably comes as no surprise that the recent dedication for Mattei Middle School had an unusually musical flair, complete with an original piece composed by half the school’s namesake, Buddy Mattei, and performed by the Princeton High School band, which he helped...

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Panthers give up lead, lose to Lions

Panthers give up lead, lose to Lions

GREENVILLE - District play can come with different challenges every week. For the Princeton Panthers, they found the challenge of Greenville quarterback Anthony Johnson was too much to overcome.  The Greenville senior quarterback accounted for five touchdowns in...

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Take the fall

Take the fall

By John Moore | thecountrywriter.com.  One of my most vivid memories of fall happened during junior high. I was standing in the end zone prior to the start of a game. I could barely feel my fingers and toes. It was October, but it was unusually cold (Al Gore had yet...

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Panthers get Homecoming win to start district

Panthers get Homecoming win to start district

Bryce Dade (20) weaves his way through the Mesquite Poteet defense. On Homecoming night, the Princeton Panthers finally ended their long wait for a victory taking down the Mesquite Poteet Pirates 27-21 at Jackie Hendricks Stadium.  Princeton scored first with 7:56...

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Congressman talks key issues at Rotary luncheon

Congressman talks key issues at Rotary luncheon

Keith Self issued a warning to residents of the 3rd Congressional District he represents in the U.S. House of Representatives. “Strap your seat belts on,” said the freshman congressman in remarks to the Farmersville Rotary Club, “because a lot of things are going to...

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Falcons too much to handle for Panthers

Falcons too much to handle for Panthers

It turns out the only thing that could stop Lake Dallas’ offense on Friday night was Mother Nature. The Princeton Panthers found this out the hard way as the Falcons raced out to a 38-0 lead, but ultimately the game was called in the third quarter with...

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The simple life

The simple life

Our grandparents had it figured out. They lived life on their terms. Today, we live life on society’s terms. And the evidence that we regret it is all around. The first bit of proof that my grandfather and grandmother had control of how their day would go is the fact...

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City proposes tax cut

City proposes tax cut

Princeton residents are invited to a Monday, Sept. 11, public hearing on a proposed $66.9 million city budget. The meeting will start at 6:30 p.m. and will include agenda items carried over from the Aug. 28 meeting canceled for lack of a quorum. At a special meeting...

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