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Princeton Gives launches holiday adoptions

Princeton Gives launches holiday adoptions

A long-standing Princeton holiday tradition is continuing under a new name this year. The Angel Tree program, which has brightened Christmas for thousands of Princeton Independent School District students for nearly two decades, has been renamed Princeton Gives. But...

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All day event offers fun, family activities

All day event offers fun, family activities

Horses, floats, cars, community groups  will parade along Farmersville Parkway. File Art Farmersville will be celebrating a long-standing tradition with its 48th annual Old Time Saturday event. This year’s festivities are a mix of old and new traditions, including...

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Secretary of State sets voting dates

Secretary of State sets voting dates

October 10 is the last day to register to vote in November’s elections, Secretary of State Jane Nelson said. The Nov. 7 ballot will include 14 proposed additions to the state constitution including property tax relief, a state water fund and expansion of the Texas...

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Police sergeant honored for lifesaving

Police sergeant honored for lifesaving

Princeton Police Sgt. Gerald Schlosser used his Army medic training to save the life of a gunshot victim, Interim Police Chief James Waters said. Schlosser received a standing ovation at the Monday, Sept. 25, Princeton City Council meeting as Waters presented him with...

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Namesakes honored at Mattei dedication

Namesakes honored at Mattei dedication

It probably comes as no surprise that the recent dedication for Mattei Middle School had an unusually musical flair, complete with an original piece composed by half the school’s namesake, Buddy Mattei, and performed by the Princeton High School band, which he helped...

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EVs charging ahead in a green revolution

EVs charging ahead in a green revolution

Collin County ranks fourth statewide in the number of electric vehicles (EV) registered, according to Dallas-Fort Worth Clean Cities and the North Central Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG). Overall, Texas had 217,000 EVs registered as of Aug. 22. Although Harris...

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Panthers give up lead, lose to Lions

Panthers give up lead, lose to Lions

GREENVILLE - District play can come with different challenges every week. For the Princeton Panthers, they found the challenge of Greenville quarterback Anthony Johnson was too much to overcome.  The Greenville senior quarterback accounted for five touchdowns in...

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Take the fall

Take the fall

By John Moore | thecountrywriter.com.  One of my most vivid memories of fall happened during junior high. I was standing in the end zone prior to the start of a game. I could barely feel my fingers and toes. It was October, but it was unusually cold (Al Gore had yet...

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New ammo for fentanyl battle

New ammo for fentanyl battle

Courtesy DEA Fentanyl poisoning continues to claim a growing percentage of drug deaths in the state, according to the Texas Health Data dashboard published online by the Department of State Health Services (DSHS). As of Aug. 25, 45.39% of all drug deaths were...

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