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Council splits on PID assessments, honors police

Council splits on PID assessments, honors police

The mayor and councilmembers stand to honor R.I.S.E. Pilar Award recipients presented by Police Chief James Waters. From left, Waters, Officer Morales, Officer Lewis, Detective Hooks and Sgt. Trim. Bob Wieland/The Princeton Herald With two dissensions, the Princeton...

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The end … until next year

The end … until next year

Another chapter in Lois Nelson Public Library’s history closed with the final Summer Reading Club for the season, which was held Wednesday, Aug. 1. Throughout the summer, the library had between 28 to 30 kids participate each Wednesday for story time and Summer...

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Opinion: You get the news and a lot more

Opinion: You get the news and a lot more

As a media professional, I assume that you, the reader, know what you get as a subscriber to your local newspaper. But we’ve all heard what assume can mean, so I’m going to explain why it’s important you pay for an annual subscription and what you get with that...

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Video: Summer Reading Club comes to a close

Video: Summer Reading Club comes to a close

Summer Reading Club at Lois Nelson Public Library came to a close with a party in grand fashion Wednesday, Aug. 1. For more information about the program and photos of the event see the Aug. 9 edition of The Princeton Herald.    

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Incumbents file for school board, council seats

Incumbents file for school board, council seats

So far, three incumbents have filed to keep their seats on the Princeton Independent School Board. Tim Tidwell, who was appointed to a vacancy on the school board in June, has filed to retain his seat. Professionally, Tidwell has worked for Capital One Auto Finance...

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Resident input needed for messaging, branding

Community members are being asked for their input with regard to branding and messaging for the city of Princeton. The survey, which will run through Friday, Aug. 3, can be accessed online through the city’s website at www.princetontx.gov. The survey states that...

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School district summer construction projects continue

School district summer construction projects continue

Summer construction projects have kept Princeton Independent School District busy and construction will continue in various ways throughout the next year. Pouring concrete has been a major focus this summer including redoing all of Bois D’ Arc street due to ongoing...

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Back to School Bash Saturday

Back to School Bash Saturday

As Princeton students get ready to go back to school, they will have the chance to get all they need at the annual Back to School Bash. The event, which is scheduled from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, Aug. 4, will be held at Smith Elementary School. The event is being...

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