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Sounding off

Sounding off

Columnist John Moore still listens to the albums he bought over 50 years ago. Photo John Moore New music coming out used to be an event. Most of the time, you and your friends knew it was coming and you were waiting, money-in-hand, at the record shop to buy it. I...

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Social Security Matters

Social Security Matters

Ask Rusty – About difficulty with social security’s sign-in process Dear Rusty: Last month I tried to contact Social Security who never picked up a phone on their end. The same with the IRS. When I finally got through, they said I had to join ID.me before they could...

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Score one for PISD!

Score one for PISD!

Peoples Bank was on hand for Saturday’s basketball games vs. Lovejoy to seal their partnership with Princeton ISD as bank officers presented a check for name signage on district scoreboards, as well as support for PISD. From left, Peoples Bank Branch President Matthew...

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Residents weather winter blast

Residents weather winter blast

What a difference warmer temperatures and sunshine can make when it comes to road conditions. After four days of bitter cold, sleet and rain, Collin County residents thawed Friday, Feb. 3, from the winter storm that paralyzed the region. Schools, businesses and...

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Princeton ISD board call $797M bond election

Princeton ISD board call $797M bond election

Preparing for continued rapid growth, trustees of the Princeton Independent School District will ask voters May 6 to approve $797 million in bonds to build eight new campuses over the next 10 years. Board members took the action Jan. 26 after accepting recommendations...

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New school names to honor Princeton educators

New school names to honor Princeton educators

Princeton ISD board members have approved names for eight new campuses the district plans to build over the next 10 years. Construction of the schools’ hinges on voter approval of a $797 million bond to be considered in a May 6 election. By Bob Wieland To Login to...

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‘And a One and a Two’

‘And a One and a Two’

Saturday night 50 years ago, who else was held hostage by their grandparents and Lawrence Welk? Raise your hand. By their other grandparents and Hee Haw? Back then a handful of relatives and three channels were all we needed to have good, clean entertainment and...

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Cities, citizens cope with winter weather woes

Cities, citizens cope with winter weather woes

Schools and government buildings were closed in Princeton, McKinney, Farmersville and throughout Collin County as North Texas was frozen by a winter storm that arrived Monday, Jan. 30. Sleet, snow and freezing rain coated the region, making travel slow and...

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