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Who’ll stop the rain

Who’ll stop the rain

Columnist John Moore wonders if we can stop the rain we started. Photo John Moore By John Moore | TheCountryWriter.com Back in 2011, it didn’t rain. It didn’t rain for a long, long time. It didn’t rain for so long that fires began to pop up where I live. One...

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Princeton High School graduates 414

Princeton High School graduates 414

Staying true to oneself and the throes of perfectionism were touched on during addresses by the top two graduates of the Class of 2022. Seniors who are part of Princeton High School’s graduating class walked across the stage Wednesday, May 25, to receive their...

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Seven Panthers earn postseason awards

Seven Panthers earn postseason awards

The Princeton Panthers wrapped up their regular season with seven all-district team members. After several close losses during the season, Princeton (3-11, 7-20) finished seventh in the District 10-5A standings. Despite the results, the Panthers had two players named...

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City, VFW host Memorial Day celebration

City, VFW host Memorial Day celebration

City officials and VFW Post 9167 gathered to commemorate soldiers who died serving their country. For the first time, the new Municipal Center hosted the indoor ceremony held at 10 a.m. Monday, May 30. Mayor Brianna Chacon gave the opening remarks and welcomed those...

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Toying with time

Toying with time

I don’t recognize toys anymore. Our grandkids are coming from out of state to visit and I can’t find anything to get them as a surprise. Why? I don’t know what anything is or does. Toys should teach you how to prepare for life and be fun. Bakugan – Japanese Power, was...

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Ribbon-cutting held for Lavon sub-courthouse

Ribbon-cutting held for Lavon sub-courthouse

Community leaders and elected officials gathered in Lavon to hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new sub-courthouse for Precinct 2. The courthouse, located at 1025 South State Highway 78 in Lavon, holds the offices of Justice of the Peace Judge Jerry Shaffer and...

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ERCOT projects enough capacity for summer demand

ERCOT projects enough capacity for summer demand

Being asked to conserve electricity is becoming increasingly frequent for Texas residents, regardless of the season. The Electricity Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) issued requests to residents to conserve electricity wherever possible Friday, May 13, after six...

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Memorial Day celebration planned

Memorial Day celebration planned

An upcoming holiday is a time to recognize local veterans and the lives of soldiers who paid the ultimate price serving in the military. Residents and veterans in Princeton are will be able to recognize veterans and soldiers who have died serving their country at 10...

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Council pulls plug on Oncor’s rate increase for 90 days

Council pulls plug on Oncor’s rate increase for 90 days

Oncor’s notice of rate increase caused councilmembers to blow a fuse after numerous power outages earlier this year. Council considered a resolution suspending the rate increase proposed by the power provider during the regular meeting Monday, May 23. The suspension...

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