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Life sentence for father who beat,  starved kids

Life sentence for father who beat, starved kids

A 28-year-old Princeton man has been sentenced to life in prison for starving and beating his children, Collin County District Attorney Greg Willis said. The DA said Kevin Dixon, a previously convicted felon, was sentenced after pleading guilty to seven counts of...

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Scout lends a helping hand with little library

Scout lends a helping hand with little library

Local Eagle Scout Griffin Hunt built an outdoor Dr. Seuss-themed lending library for Harper Elementary School as part of his advanced scouting project. Hunt has spent the last month working on the library. In addition to the actual construction of the library, he...

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Coping with PTSD on the homefront

Coping with PTSD on the homefront

A veteran sits across the table from family, their time in combat a far distant memory. Until a medical helicopter flies overhead, the sound transporting them back to their time in a far away land, opening a cabinet full of dark memories. Then once again, they are...

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PHS heads to Wylie

PHS heads to Wylie

Princeton Panthers 7 on 7 football opened summer league play Tuesday, June 6. For additional photos see the June 15 edition or click here for the e-Edition.

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Class of 2017 walks stage in commencement ceremony

Class of 2017 walks stage in commencement ceremony

The class of 2017 concluded their Princeton High School careers Thursday, June 1 as they walked across the stage at Allen Event Center. The 246-member class walked into the auditorium to the notes of Pomp and Circumstance performed by the Princeton High School band....

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Identity of teen drowning victim released

Identity of teen drowning victim released

For more than two days, emergency crews searched Lake Lavon and the surrounding shores for Demarcus White, 17, whose body was recovered Monday, June 5. The teen, who drowned in the lake, jumped from the top deck of a party barge and did not resurface Sunday, June 4,...

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Culinary cuisine claims currency

Culinary cuisine claims currency

Chicken empanadas. Pozole. Crab-stuffed mushrooms. Crepes. Strawberry shortcake. Lemon bars. This may sound like the menu from a fine dining establishment, but these were actually just a few of the items whipped up by the culinary arts students for the annual...

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Climbing a mountain for cancer

Climbing a mountain for cancer

A Princeton woman and cancer survivor, Leslie Perron, heads to Japan in July as part of a group slated to climb Mount Fuji to raise funds and awareness for Multiple Myeloma research. Participating in the climb in a group of 19 are six patients living with the disease,...

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