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New contract for PISD superintendent

New contract for PISD superintendent

The PISD school board has extended the contract of Superintendent Donald McIntyre, seen here high-fiving Christian Velasco at Godwin Elementary School. File Photo  After a five-hour executive session, the Princeton Independent School District Board of Trustees voted...

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Princeton ISD $96.3 bond passes

According to unofficial final results released by the Collin County Elections office, the Princeton ISD $96.3 million bond passed with a vote of 463 to 122. The $600 million Collin College construction bond issue passed with 33,543 voting in favor of it or 56.43...

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Early voting results released

Early voting results released

According to early voting results released by Collin County, the Princeton ISD 96.3 million bond is passing in early voting totals with 380 votes for the bond proposition or 84.44 percent and 70 votes against, or 15.56 percent. The $600 million Collin College...

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Fire departments assist with Canton recovery efforts

Fire departments assist with Canton recovery efforts

When disaster strikes in Texas, neighboring communities pull together in a hurry to provide aid. The series of tornadoes that impacted the Canton area Saturday, April 29 called for immediate response from area search teams. Princeton and Lowry Crossing Fire...

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Election Day this Saturday

Election Day this Saturday

  Princeton residents will have the opportunity to vote this Saturday, May 6 for a $93.6 million Princeton ISD bond issue, Collin College trustee seats and a proposed $600 million Collin College bond issue. Within the $93.6 million bond, if approved, the...

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Target acquired

Target acquired

Princeton senior Todd Ford fires the ball over to first base from third last Tuesday during the 6-1 win over Anna in District 11-4A action. The Panthers came away with the 6-1 win over Senior Night. For the complete story see the May 4 edition of The Princeton Herald...

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Looking toward the future of emergency services

Looking toward the future of emergency services

When calling 911 in Princeton, residents are seeing a quicker response thanks to strides made by the fire department in recent years. Princeton Fire Chief Tom Harvey presented information at the April 24 City council meeting detailing improvements that have been made...

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Vietnam exhibit coming to Collin County in May

Vietnam exhibit coming to Collin County in May

The half-size replica of the Washington, DC Vietnam Veterans Memorial known as the Moving Wall will arrive in Sachse next month. The Wall is scheduled for arrival May 24. Setup will take 2-3 hours the following day with a soft opening planned May 25. The official...

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