Human Trafficking Awareness Month
Protect your child from becoming a victim The internet is a wealth of information, but it is also a place where danger is just one click away. Today, most teens – and now many children - have access to a smartphone or a computer, however, many parents are unaware of...
Property taxes due Jan. 31
In order to avoid penalties and interest, property owners are reminded that the deadline for remitting property taxes to the Collin County Tax Office is Friday, Jan. 31. Tax statements were mailed to property owners in October from the county tax office on behalf of...
County livestock show opens Sunday
Pigs, cattle, sheep and goats parade around the show ring next week for judging in the 2020 Collin County Junior Livestock Show and Sale. The event, featuring livestock entries from FFA and 4-H members throughout the county, is set for the week of Jan. 5-11 at Myers...
Beckett’s battle
Mom’s Facebook blog chronicles son’s fight for his life Beckett Burge is a superhero. On some days the 4-year-old will don a cape, but most days his winning smile, along with an arsenal of medication and family support, is his superpower against the enemy. The enemy...
Woman dies in Christmas wreck
An 88-year-old woman died Christmas Day, Dec. 25, shortly after the sports utility vehicle in which she was riding was involved in a 2-car wreck at the intersection of W. Princeton Drive and Monte Carlo Boulevard. The wreck occurred about 12:45 p.m. when a Chevrolet...
Angel tree wishes fulfilled for another year
The Angel Tree program, which is sponsored by the Princeton Lions Club, is closing in on a half million dollars in charitable contributions to the community since its inception 12 years ago. What initially started through the PISD transportation department as the...
Wreaths across America honors veterans
In the midst of the busy holiday season, many Americans took time last Saturday to stop and honor those who served our country by attending a special service at local cemeteries. The Wilson Chapel Cemetery in Lowry Crossing was one of many locations in the U.S....
Don’t let a Grinch steal your Christmas
The Princeton Police Department is encouraging residents to stay vigilant as holiday shopping intensifies these last days before Christmas. “Porch Pirates” become a worry for many people this time of year as thieves help themselves to packages dropped on doorsteps. A...














