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Sock project success

Sock project success

The Lacy Elementary Stu­dent Council participated in one of its several community service projects by collecting socks for the local assisted liv­ing facility. Students dropped by Villa Asuncion today to do­nate 502 pair of socks. While they were there, they also sang...

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Awareness key to combatting human trafficking

Awareness key to combatting human trafficking

January is Human Slavery and Trafficking Awareness Month and each year strides are being made to bring awareness to this crime. Texas continues to rank second in the nation in human trafficking cases reports the National Human Trafficking hotline. Human trafficking is...

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Princeton showmen claim top awards

Princeton showmen claim top awards

Princeton showmen picked up some of the top awards last week at the Collin County Junior Livestock show. The event, for FFA and 4-H members, was held Jan. 6-11 at Myers Park in McKinney and serves as the opener for livestock shows that can in­clude competitions at...

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Council hears fire department needs

Council hears fire department needs

Two additional fire stations, more personnel needed Princeton Fire Chief Tom Harvey gave the city council a rundown on personnel and equipment needs over the next two years to ensure that the de­partment provides a high level of service to the community. The...

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District action commences at Denison

District action commences at Denison

The Panthers’ quest for the district basketball title commences later this week. They open 10-5A on the road against Denison at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 17. Other games in the first round for Princeton (15-5 as of Monday, Jan. 13) are at Love­joy (Jan. 21), with Wylie...

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Collin College hosts art exhibit

Collin College hosts art exhibit

Next week will mark the kickoff of a month-long art exhibit celebrating the environment. Collin College’s Spring Creek campus in Plano will host the “Land: Awe and Raw” exhibit from Thursday, Jan. 16 until Wednesday, Feb. 12. A reception is scheduled for 4 p.m....

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Apply to serve Collin County

Apply to serve Collin County

Collin County residents who are interested in serving on a county board or commission are invited to apply for appointment. Terms are two or three years and most boards and commissions meet monthly. For the full story, see the Jan. 9 edition or subscribe online. Staff...

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Flu season spiking

Flu season spiking

At about the midway point of the 2019-20 flu season, cases treated in doctors’ offices and emergency rooms have started to rise. “It’s definitely starting to spike, especially over the last month,” Dr. Jo­seph Meier of Wylie ER said. For the full story, see the Jan. 9...

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