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State Fair of Texas prepares for 24-day run

State Fair of Texas prepares for 24-day run

The State Fair of Texas Midway beckons with all of its sights, smells, sounds and thrills. Photo courtesy Kevin Brown/State Fair of Texas® The State Fair of Texas will return to Dallas’ Fair Park this fall with 24 days of entertainment, agriculture, and community...

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Teen’s selfless act of kindness rewarded

Teen’s selfless act of kindness rewarded

When Princeton teenager John Lopez Jr. decided to help out a customer with her grocery bill at the local Walmart he had no idea his kindness would be rewarded 10-fold. The 19-year-old Walmart cashier decided in late December to pay for one of his customer’s grocery...

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Water-saving New Year’s resolutions

It’s that time of year to start setting New Year’s resolutions: work out more; get a new job; save money. While these are admirable goals, have you considered how your resolutions might make a bigger impact? Protecting our water is one of the biggest challenges facing...

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Residents help homeless at Christmas

Residents help homeless at Christmas

Christmas spirit means different things to a variety of people but for Princeton citizens and residents helping others is at the top of the list. One way this spirit was shown during the holidays was a large event at VFW Post 9167 in conjunction with Our Helping...

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Crunch time: Toys still needed

Crunch time: Toys still needed

As Christmas approaches, the Marine Corps League of Collin County has been hard at work to make the holidays brighter for less fortunate children through its Toys for Tots program. This is the second year for Toys for Tots as a Collin County effort separate from...

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Giving thanks for those who serve

Giving thanks for those who serve

As Thanksgiving is celebrated, families across the nation are thankful for many different things. For the Cossey family in Princeton, this Thanksgiving, they are especially thankful for their husband and dad, Aaron Cossey, who serves in the United States Army and...

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Travel safely this Thanksgiving

Travel safely this Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is a big travel holiday and the sheer volume of cars on the road during the holiday week can make traveling a challenge. In 2017, AAA projected 50.9 million Americans would journey 50 miles or more from home on Thanksgiving. Here’s a few tips before you...

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