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That’s a wrap: Season concludes with district defeats

Another season of softball is in the books. Princeton closed with a pair of District 10-5A defeats. They fell against McKinney North 16-4 and Lovejoy 19-6, both in five innings. In the opener, McKinney North scored three runs in the first inning, two in the second,...

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SUP approved for new diesel repair shop

SUP approved for new diesel repair shop

A new diesel repair shop received a nod of approval from the Princeton City Council. City council members approved a Specific Use Permit (SUP) for a business that would be located on Tallant Street. The street runs off of Hwy. 380 near Villa Asuncion. Director of...

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Property values raise ire

Property values raise ire

Princeton property owners received appraised value estimates last week and already are expressing displeasure at the numbers they are seeing, an indication that values are continuing to rise in the area. The value estimates were mailed by Collin Central Appraisal...

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Students compete in STAAR test preparation boot camps

Students compete in STAAR test preparation boot camps

With the high stakes of STAAR testing, it’s no wonder that innovative instructors come up with new and creative ways to help students review before the standardized exams. Princeton elementary schools have been using the clever tactics of “boot camps” to prepare...

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Showing appreciation, love for local library

Showing appreciation, love for local library

Bibliophiles everywhere showed their love during National Library Appreciation week in early April. For Princeton and county residents, the Lois Nelson Public Library is a haven for not only book-lovers but for those needing computers, entertainment and just a place...

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Opinion: New Part D policies address opioid epidemic

Opinion: New Part D policies address opioid epidemic

Early last year, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published a roadmap outlining our efforts to address the national opioid epidemic.  The roadmap details our three-pronged approach, including prevention of new cases of opioid use disorder (OUD),...

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Collin College to host career exploration fair

Collin College to host career exploration fair

People looking to make connections or find new jobs have a chance to hone their interview skills later this week. Collin College will host a career exploration fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, April 25 at the Frisco Campus Conference Center. Anyone may attend,...

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Collin County property value estimates mailed

Collin County property value estimates mailed

Collin County property owners this week started receiving notices of estimated tax values from Collin Central Appraisal District and have until May 15 to file formal protests of those values. The CAD calculates values on real estate and personal business property...

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