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Where 12 men have gone before

Where 12 men have gone before

As a boy, columnist John Moore was fascinated by NASA and the Space Program. He still is. Photo: John Moore I was six when Neal Armstrong became the first man to walk on the moon. I was 10 when Gene Cernan became the last. Between July 20, 1969, and December 14, 1972,...

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Disaster declaration issued for Collin County

Disaster declaration issued for Collin County

This morning, Collin County Judge Chris Hill issued a disaster declaration for the county. The declaration is meant to mitigate the spread of coronavirus, which has now infected eight people in Collin County. President Donald Trump and Gov. Greg Abbott issued similar...

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More COVID-19 cases confirmed

More COVID-19 cases confirmed

County works to contain virus Two more coronavirus (COVID-19) cases were confirmed in Collin County this week as schools and public gatherings are being canceled. County Health Authorities reported that a 35-year-old McKinney man tested presumptive positive on...

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PISD schools to close next week

PISD schools to close next week

Because of ongoing developments regarding COVID-19, including updates from the Centers for Disease Control and the announcement by the World Health Organization that coronavirus has been declared a pandemic, Princeton ISD is extending spring break by one week.  ...

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Information available at Civic Day

Information available at Civic Day

Princeton residents are encouraged to learn about city and regional services Friday, March 13, at the inaugural Civic Day information event. “It’s kind of like a city pep rally,” Nakia Patton, city marketing and communications director, said. Civic Day is from 4 p.m....

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Superintendent interviews set next week

Superintendent interviews set next week

Trustees of Princeton Independent School District plan to interview applicants for superintendent in a pair of meetings next week. Deadline for accepting applications was Feb. 21 and the list was narrowed last week to the candidates that will be interviewed. PISD...

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Municipal complex funding process started

Municipal complex funding process started

Princeton City Council moved forward with building a new municipal complex this week by issuing a resolution authorizing publication of intent to issue $20.5 million in certificates of obligation to finance the project. The council met in regular session Monday, March...

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Finding your roots

Finding your roots

Collin, Hunt County libraries offer resources for ancestral research Searching for family history and digging deep to find all the roots to the branches on your family tree can be a daunting task, but equally so it can be an exciting and rewarding endeavor. Many...

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