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Bills address education, teacher raises

Bills address education, teacher raises

The Texas Senate and House were not on the same page last week as they rolled out plans for reforming the public education system. State Senators on Monday, March 4, approved giving Texas public school teachers and librarians an across-the-board raise of $5,000, and...

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Sunshine Week sheds light on transparency

Sunshine Week sheds light on transparency

Sunshine Week, March 10-16 this year, is a time that news gatherers take annually to focus on successes and assaults on the laws governing the right to know what public officials are doing, and how they are spending tax money. The weeklong observance sharpens the...

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Former Congressman Ralph Hall dies

Former Congressman Ralph Hall dies

Former U.S. Representative Ralph Hall, 95, whose political career lasted more than 50 years, as the oldest person to serve in the U.S. House, died Thursday, March 7. According to information released by news reports, the Republican died of natural causes at his home...

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Caution advised as median project moves through town

Caution advised as median project moves through town

Orange barrels have begun to liter Hwy. 380 as the Texas Department of Transportation’s median project has officially entered the city limits. Princeton emergency services personnel are advising drivers to use extra caution on the roadway and allow themselves more...

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Library awarded grant for literacy development

Library awarded grant for literacy development

A new educational program has been instituted at the Lois Nelson Public Library thanks to a grant from the Texas- New Mexico Power Company. Recently, the library applied the $7,780 grant funds to purchase two AWE computers. AWE computers are a workable program for...

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District transfers start March 18

District transfers start March 18

Following the adoption of the new elementary attendance zones, PISD developed guidelines to allow limited transfers on a first-come, first-served basis. Applications will be accepted beginning with the first transfer request window March 18-April 5. This will be for...

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