About 1,400 graduates of Collin College will receive their degrees at two separate commencement ceremonies on Friday, May 15. Both events will be held at the Credit Union of Texas Event Center, 200 E. Stacy Road, in Allen. At 11 a.m., the ceremony will celebrate...
The oldest segments of the population are also the fastest growing segments of the American labor force, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The BLS reports that younger members of the workforce have a stable, lower level of participation but the numbers of...
Princeton firefighters aided in a deadly house fire in Farmersville on Maple Street in the early morning hours of Tuesday, Feb. 19. According to information released by Farmersville Police Chief Mike Sullivan, longtime Farmersville residents Delvin Sergent, 86, and...
City council received updated information about needs for the Advance Life Support portion of the fire department. The process for Princeton Fire Department to become an Advanced Life Support department began in 2016. The department was approved by the State...
After encountering complaints on its annual program to enhance the effectiveness of its year-round program to ensure that water distribution lines are disinfected, North Texas Municipal Water District is meeting with groups and individuals before launching the program...
Identical bills were filed last week in the Texas House of Representatives and Texas Senate that address reforms to the property tax system in Texas. Announcement of the twin bills was made by their sponsors, Rep. Dustin Burrows and Sen. Paul Bettencourt, Speaker of...
It was a record setting district tournament for the boys and girls wrestling teams. The Lady Panthers repeated as tourney champions, this time in 9-5A, and Panthers claimed sixth on their home mats. In total every member of the girls team qualified for region and the...
Ordinary people, extraordinary love stories. Whether you’re 14 or 40, some couples have a knack for finding ever-lasting love. Last week, we asked our readers to let us know if they had a love story to share and they did. Here’s a few that might give you hope and put...
Gov. Greg Abbott named as his emergency priorities education reform, teacher pay, school safety, property tax reform, mental health services and disaster response in his Feb. 5 «State of the State» address to a joint session of the Texas Legislature. The House and...
