Princeton senior Tito Abiba hits the ball over the net on Tuesday, Oct. 13 at McKinney High School. Photo by David Wolman / C&S Media By David Wolman [email protected] MCKINNEY — Ever since Princeton moved up to Class 6A two years ago, earning a District...
The countdown to a new school year has begun, and for many families, the final days of summer are filled with a mix of excitement and apprehension. While children may be eager to reunite with friends, join a sports team or move up to a new grade, they also may feel...
Local youth learn about coding and robotics at one of the many programs offered by the library this summer. Courtesy photo Lois Nelson Public Library is filling the summer with entertaining and educational programs for Princeton residents of all ages. Some of the...
The Princeton Independent School District has announced its policy for providing free and reduced-price school meals for the 2026-27 school year and will begin distributing eligibility letters to households the week of Aug. 3. Families who qualify but do not receive a...
Columnist John Moore rarely went out to eat when he was young. But when he did, he had a pretty good idea where his family was going to dine. Photo: Moore Family Photos By John Moore | TheCountryWriter.com “Are we going out to eat?” was not a phrase my...
A 41-year-old Princeton man has been sentenced to spend the rest of his life behind bars for impregnating his teenage daughter, Collin County District Attorney Greg Willis said. The prosecutor said a 17-year-old girl, who was three months pregnant, told Amarillo...
By Carrie Dunlea Retirement often brings more freedom, but it can also mean fewer daily opportunities to connect with others. Whether you're newly retired or simply looking to expand your circle, building new friendships can improve both physical and mental well-being...
Columnist John Moore bought a lot of books when he was young. He still has many of them. Photo: John Moore By John Moore | TheCountryWriter.com I’m not sure what fundraisers try to sell to grade school kids today, but when I was a kid, it was books. The...
Few things are as delicious and refreshing as watermelon on a warm day. Watermelon grows quite readily in summer and is often ready to pick after three months of growing time. Harvesters look for a pale buttery yellow spot on the bottom of watermelon (the ground...
