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Strong demand for education saving accounts

Strong demand for education saving accounts

The new Texas school voucher program has received applications for more than 160,000 students, Acting Comptroller Kelly Hancock said, and the deadline for families to apply has been extended to 11:59 p.m. CT on March 31, 2026. “Demand is strong for the record-setting...

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Former mayor gets plea deal for assault charges

Former mayor gets plea deal for assault charges

Former Princeton Mayor Kenneth C. Bowers recently pled guilty to aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, a Second Degree felony. Bowers was arrested for the charge Jan. 24, 2016 along with a charge of aggravated sexual assault. The victim is not being named because...

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Capital murder indictments handed down

Capital murder indictments handed down

Four capital murder indictments were handed down Tuesday, Dec. 12 stemming from the killing of Kelli Underwood in September. Indicted for capital murder were Ronnie Keith Welborn, 45; Kadie Elizabeth Robinson, 28; Delvin Ajair Powell, 45; and Robert Samuel Veal, 35....

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The future of retail in Princeton discussed by council

The future of retail in Princeton discussed by council

Real estate developments continue to be discussed and approved by the Princeton City Council. Even more details on the Princeton Crossroads development were revealed at the Monday, Dec. 11 city council meeting, including plans for future retail. Todd Kajar with the...

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Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow

Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow

Amid flurries of artificial snow, Princeton residents ate hotdogs cooked by city employees and awaited the arrival of Santa Claus at the community Christmas tree lighting ceremony held Thursday, Dec. 7. Holiday activities were at Veterans Park downtown. City employees...

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Officer injured in police car accident

Officer injured in police car accident

  A Princeton Police Department officer was injured in a car accident Tuesday, Dec. 12. At approximately 8:58 a.m. Highway Patrol Troopers were called to a crash at the intersection of FM 75 and Monte Carlo in Princeton. Preliminary information indicates a Dodge...

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Development would change the face of city

Development would change the face of city

The new Princeton Crossroads development that received approval from City Council at its last meeting is a different sort of real estate venture in that plans are to build a complete community with housing and retail establishments, as well as provide locations for a...

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