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Public hearing Jan. 12: Ironwood at Princeton

Public hearing Jan. 12: Ironwood at Princeton

The City of Princeton will hold a public hearing to consider re-zoning 599 W. Princeton Dr (Ironwood at Princeton), consisting of approximately 15.157 acres of land situated in the Hardin Wright Survey, Abstract No. 957, more particularly described by Collin County...

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Parks proposition is on November ballot

Parks proposition is on November ballot

Eisenhower State Park in Denison, TX. Photo courtesy Texas Parks and Wildlife Department © 2023(TPWD) Texas ranks 35th nationally in state park acreage per resident. But voters will be asked in November to help improve that ratio. Proposition 14 on the Nov. 7 ballot...

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Parents warned about popular scheduling app

Parents warned about popular scheduling app

School officials are warning students and parents about the potential danger of the popular Saturn calendar and class scheduling application for high school students. The developer of the app says, “Saturn is the only calendar that supports the complexities of the...

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Panthers get Homecoming win to start district

Panthers get Homecoming win to start district

Bryce Dade (20) weaves his way through the Mesquite Poteet defense. On Homecoming night, the Princeton Panthers finally ended their long wait for a victory taking down the Mesquite Poteet Pirates 27-21 at Jackie Hendricks Stadium.  Princeton scored first with 7:56...

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Give where you live

Give where you live

Local nonprofits need your support on North Texas Giving Day Heavenly Hooves in Farmersville offers equine therapy for children with disabilities free of charge. The nonprofit is raising funds to build a covered arena. Courtesy  photo Supporting a favorite local...

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Congressman talks key issues at Rotary luncheon

Congressman talks key issues at Rotary luncheon

Keith Self issued a warning to residents of the 3rd Congressional District he represents in the U.S. House of Representatives. “Strap your seat belts on,” said the freshman congressman in remarks to the Farmersville Rotary Club, “because a lot of things are going to...

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Budget, tax rate, Place 4 candidate approved

Budget, tax rate, Place 4 candidate approved

From left, Mayor pro tem Steven Deffibaugh, Councilmember Marlo Obera, Mayor Brianna Chacon, Gerfers, Councilmember Bryan Washington, Councilmember David Kleiber. Courtesy photo Taxpayers will get a break this tax year as the Princeton City Council has dropped the...

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Council lowers taxes, adopts budget

Council lowers taxes, adopts budget

Princeton City Council members have dropped the total property tax rate by 17.64% -- or more than nine cents per $100 of taxable value. The rate will decrease from 53.5 cents per $100 value in tax year 2022 to 44 cents per $100 in tax year 2023.Also at the Monday,...

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Invocation is back on the agenda

Invocation is back on the agenda

The Princeton City Council has voted unanimously to restore an invocation before every meeting. The proposal was raised this summer by Councilmember David Kleiber and the motion was made by Mayor pro tem Steven Deffibaugh. Earlier this year, council switched from a...

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