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TEA guidelines outlined; PISD sets July 17 deadline

TEA guidelines outlined; PISD sets July 17 deadline

Texas Education Agency last week released a list of compre­hensive guidelines for opening public schools for fall semester classes during the COVID-19 pandemic. The guidelines differ only slightly from what Princeton Independent School District ad­ministrators have...

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Driver killed in crash

Driver killed in crash

Details are still forthcom­ing in a fatal traffic wreck Monday morning, July 13, that involved a Princeton Fire De­partment truck. Texas Highway Patrol troop­ers were called to the scene of the crash at FM 75 and Monte Carlo Blvd. at about 10 a.m. Monday, July 13....

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Mayor resigns, cites relocation

Mayor resigns, cites relocation

  Princeton Mayor John-Mark Caldwell abruptly resigned his post Tuesday afternoon, July 14, citing a decision to move to a neighboring county. "After much thought and prayer, my wife and I have made the difficult decision to relocate to a neighboring county,"...

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Face masks mandated in public; sales tax revenue down

Face masks mandated in public; sales tax revenue down

AUSTIN — Gov. Greg Ab­bott on July 2 issued an execu­tive order to slow the spread of the deadly coronavirus while keeping Texas as open as pos­sible for business. With few exceptions, the or­der requires all Texans to wear a face covering over the nose and mouth in...

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Panthers look to solidify themselves in 5A in 2020

Panthers look to solidify themselves in 5A in 2020

For the Princeton Panthers, the 2020 football season has a chance to be breakout year. With some solid returning tal­ent, the Panthers look to take another step forward in solidi­fying themselves as a 5A pro­gram. The first step was just getting back on the field. The...

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Make miles of memories this summer

Make miles of memories this summer

Summertime is sipping an ice-cold strawberry margarita. It’s wearing a brand-new swimsuit and a perfectly floppy straw hat. It’s relaxing in cold water while the hot Texas sun beats down on you. It’s making memories that will last all year! But this year,...

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No end in site; Princeton boom times continue

No end in site; Princeton boom times continue

In spite of a general eco­nomic slowdown across the country because of the CO­VID-19 crisis that closed schools and businesses in spring, boom times continue for the construction industry in Princeton. Figures from the city of Princeton Development Ser­vices...

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Visiting is the real business of Red Barn Snoballs

Visiting is the real business of Red Barn Snoballs

As a business, Red Barn Snoballs near Princeton may be better suited as a visiting place for friends and family. “We give away more than we sell,” Donnie Campbell declared. The snow cone establishment is located in a shop next to the home of Donnie and Jeri Campbell,...

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