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Abbott: Battle continues over vouchers

Abbott: Battle continues over vouchers

As time runs out next week on the fourth special session, Gov. Greg Abbott said he will continue to fight for school choice, despite the Texas House once again decisively rejecting it when 21 Republicans largely from rural districts joined Democrats in stripping it...

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City to host tree lighting, parade next month

City to host tree lighting, parade next month

Princeton doesn’t need sub-freezing temperatures for ice skating in Municipal Park. The many activities scheduled 5-9 p.m. for the Saturday, Dec. 2, lighting of the community Christmas tree will include skating, bounce houses, crafts, seasonal snacks and toy drives by...

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Marking history

Marking history

Collin County resident awarded with Yellow Rose of Texas Farmersville resident Linda Hess has made her mark on Collin County by documenting its history for over two decades. Hess’ dedication as a Collin County Historical Commission (CCHC) member and volunteer earned...

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Quilts of Valor honors veterans

Quilts of Valor honors veterans

Collin College Farmersville Campus welcomed the community, veterans and service members for the Quilt Guild’s annual Quilts of Valor presentation Tuesday, Nov. 14. Library Branch Manager Deborah Sellars delivered the opening remarks, welcoming attendees to the campus,...

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U.S. Rep urges allies to block Iranian airlines

U.S. Rep urges allies to block Iranian airlines

Iranian airlines sanctioned by the U.S. continue to use at least 24 airports across Eurasia, most of which are in NATO and the European Union, 3rd District Congressman Keith Self said. “Our friends in NATO and the EU not only risk exposure to sanctions imposed by the...

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Residents elect new councilmembers, approve Park Bond

Residents elect new councilmembers, approve Park Bond

Princeton voters overwhelming approved Part B of the Park Bond to expand the library. File art  The Princeton City Council has been expanded from five members to seven under terms of the home rule charter adopted last year and the two new members will be sworn in...

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Darland, Sharpe win school board seats

Darland, Sharpe win school board seats

Princeton ISD School Board President Cyndi Darland has been re-elected, but Vice President Chad Jones placed third in a four-candidate race. According to complete, unofficial returns from Collin County Elections, former PISD Trustee Starla Sharpe placed first with...

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Honoring those who served

Honoring those who served

Princeton High School Navy JROTC cadets presented the colors at the Veterans Day celebration at  Veterans Memorial Park Saturday, Nov. 11.  Norishka Pachot/The Princeton Herald Keith Self came home to the congressional district he represents to offer a message of...

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Police Chief James Waters back on the job

Police Chief James Waters back on the job

Mayor Brianna Chacon swears in Princeton Police Chief James Waters. Bob Wieland/Princeton Herald Although an invocation was on the agenda, the Monday, Nov. 13, meeting of the Princeton City Council began with a moment of silence since a resolution re-establishing an...

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