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MaryAnn “Candy” Copeland

MaryAnn “Candy” Copeland

Mrs. MaryAnn “Candy” Copeland, age 69, passed away on September 7, 2026, at her home in Princeton, Texas, surrounded by her loving family. Candy was born on August 5, 1957, in San Antonio, Texas. On July 1, 1977, she married the love of her life, Danny Copeland, in...

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Free summer meals start soon

Free summer meals start soon

All children, ages 18 and younger, are eligible for free meals served during June and July at four Princeton ISD school campuses. All meals must be consumed on site and cannot be taken off campus. From Monday, June 2, through Friday, June 27, breakfast will be served...

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 A free gift inside

 A free gift inside

Suggested photo cutline: Columnist John Moore eats a lot of jelly, but not for the reason you might think. Photo: John Moore My sister and I would make a beeline for the cereal aisle at the Piggly Wiggly while my mom did the shopping.  Decisions, decisions. Did...

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Jumping to conclusions

Jumping to conclusions

Columnist John Moore finds himself a little lost with new technology. Sometimes lost a lot. Courtesy John Moore Folks aren’t counting on each other like we were 50 years ago. And technology is the wedge that’s come between us. Our parents didn’t worry about us much...

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Backyard Bliss: Create a peaceful outdoor retreat

Backyard Bliss: Create a peaceful outdoor retreat

In the past decade, backyards have evolved from simple spaces with patios or decks into extensions of our homes—versatile, tranquil sanctuaries designed for rest and renewal. Whether you're looking to boost your home's value or simply carve out a personal oasis,...

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