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Farmersville to host county Preservation Celebration

Farmersville to host county Preservation Celebration

The Plano chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution appeared at last year’s Preservation Celebration. This year’s celebration is April 25 in Farmersville. Courtesy David Chalker Collin County’s annual Preservation Celebration will shine a spotlight on...

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No fast fixes for fast food industry staffing

No fast fixes for fast food industry staffing

Although the ranks fill during summer months, fast-food restaurants have run into difficulties the past few years finding enough teenage workers that have long been the core of their employment base. Reasons for the shortage of school-age workers have been attributed...

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Summer Reading Club signups June 6

Summer Reading Club signups June 6

Summer Reading Club will kick off with reading club signups next week. Registration will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 6 at the Lois Nelson Public Library. Throughout the summer, storytime will be held at 10:30 a.m. each Wednesday at the library and includes...

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County 911 Call Center opened

County 911 Call Center opened

Collin County Sheriff’s Office opened the doors to its new state-of-the-art 911 Call Center last week for tours by police and fire department officers, and a ribbon cutting ceremony. The center is located in the sheriff’s office complex at 4300 Community Ave.,...

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Smiles all around

Smiles all around

A ceremony full of pomp and circumstance was held Friday, May 25 as the 249- member Princeton High School Class of 2018 walked across the stage. Graduates were welcomed to Allen Event Center by the Princeton High School Band that played the familiar notes of ‘Pomp and...

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Topping the list: Lady Panthers win superlatives

Topping the list: Lady Panthers win superlatives

Princeton girls soccer was well represented during the selection of all-district honors for the 2018 season. Earning superlatives were 11-4A Most Valuable Player Jaymee Dotson, Defensive MVP Marissa Gaytan, Newcomer of the Year Amaris Jasso and Coach of the Year...

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New fire engine to be welcomed June 1

New fire engine to be welcomed June 1

Princeton Fire Department will be welcoming its latest member in the form of a new fire engine. The public is invited to a historic wet down and push in ceremony at 8 a.m. Friday, June 1 at Central Fire Station. The new apparatus will serve as the department’s primary...

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Graduation to be held Friday, May 25

Graduation to be held Friday, May 25

The Princeton High School Class of 2018 is preparing to walk the stage this Friday at annual commencement ceremonies. Graduation, which is open to the public, will be held at 7 p.m. Friday, May 25 at Allen Event Center. Parents and relatives are encouraged to be...

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School board approves raises, improvements

School board approves raises, improvements

Teachers within the Princeton Independent School District will now being making $2,000 more a year. During the Monday, May 21 PISD school board meeting, board members unanimously approved the increase to base pay for teachers across the board, The increase enables the...

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