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Who’ll stop the rain

Who’ll stop the rain

Columnist John Moore wonders if we can stop the rain we started. Photo John Moore By John Moore | TheCountryWriter.com Back in 2011, it didn’t rain. It didn’t rain for a long, long time. It didn’t rain for so long that fires began to pop up where I live. One...

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Student artwork chosen for Onion Festival shirt

Student artwork chosen for Onion Festival shirt

Bianca Martinez, a 10th-grade graphic design student at PHS, recently created the artwork for the annual Onion Festival promotional materials. “We always use student artwork for our promotional logo because it’s a way to recognize and celebrate our students,”...

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Princeton Police blotter released

Princeton Police blotter released

The Collin ounty Sheriff’s Office has released the Princeton Police Department blotter for April 19 – April 25. Calls for security watches, building checks, school resource officer checks, traffic stops and traffic enforcement areas have been omitted. April 19 01:28,...

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The significance of Cinco de Mayo

The significance of Cinco de Mayo

Cinco de Mayo celebrates the 1862 defeat of the French by the Mexican army at the Battle of Puebla. That battle occurred during the Franco-Mexican War, which was an invasion of Mexico launched by the French in 1861. The French invaded Mexico as a result of newly...

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Over $100M added in new construction

Over $100M added in new construction

Over $134.5 million in construction in Princeton accounts for a large increase in property values, preliminary estimates released last week by the Collin Central Appraisal District show. Princeton increased 19.71 percent from last year to a new high of $1 billion. The...

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Smith students learn economics through fair project

Smith students learn economics through fair project

Smith Elementary 3rd-graders learned a lesson in commerce through their economics fair. Through the project, students came up with products or services they could offer and developed a marketing plan. Items included stress balls, lava pens and pencil toppers, as well...

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Panthers miss playoffs

Panthers miss playoffs

Princeton’s string of baseball postseason appearances was snapped. It happened after Wylie East dished out 9-0 and 1-0 defeats in the final week of District 10-5A. Princeton held the fourth spot prior to the losses and Wylie East was fifth. The Panthers finished...

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Storm system draws emergency personnel to North Texas

Storm system draws emergency personnel to North Texas

Governor Greg Abbott today deployed state resources to the North Texas area and other locations in anticipation of severe weather expected to hit the region through Friday. In addition to water rescue operations teams, the Governor has also deployed helicopters and...

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