Princeton powerlifters, from left, Melanie Ramirez, Aubrey Arredondo, Sydnee Simmons, Favor Akubuogo and Astryd Espinoza pose for pictures at the THSWPA Class 6A state meet in Edinburg. Courtesy Kelsey Willsie By David Wolman [email protected] Princeton senior...
Collin College will celebrate African American History Month with a series of events throughout February, the college announced in a news release. This year’s theme follows the national theme for 2021: “The Black Family: Representation, Identity, and Diversity.” All...
District 30 Sen. Drew Springer joined fellow State Senate newcomers César Blanco and Roland Gutierrez for a question and answer session moderated by Texas Tribune politics reporter Alex Samuels Jan. 22. Springer previously represented house District 68 since 2013...
During the first new regular meeting of the year Monday, Jan. 25, PISD school board discussed new measures at each academic level, including how each school is preparing for the future and the upcoming testing period. Princeton High School was a big portion of the...
Princeton City Council approved several plat requests, received a Scenic City certificate, discussed naming a new pump station after a former councilmember and held two public hearings during the Jan. 26. Mayor pro tem Steve Deffibaugh presided over the meeting for...
During 8th-period athletics on Nov. 16, Southard 7th-grader David Ledesma collapsed while stretching and was unresponsive, but because of the quick actions of coaches on the scene, David and his mother were at the school board meeting Monday night to watch Aaron...
Wylie police continue to look for a teen girl they suspect is a runaway. Samantha Brown, 15, voluntarily left a Wylie residence in the early morning of Jan. 24 and has not returned. Police followed up later that same morning with the resident(s) at the home where she...
After competing in their home tournament last weekend, the Princeton boys soccer team participated in its first road tournament of 2021, competing at Wylie High School in a three-day event Thursday, Jan. 14, through Saturday, Jan. 16. Speaking of his team’s...
Heading into the second round of district competition, the Princeton girls basketball team had an opportunity to improve its district competition. As of Jan. 12, the Lady Panthers had been fantastic through their first 18 games, sporting a 16-2 record in Carla...
