Carol Brooks Bodwell, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and tireless community servant, passed away on December 5th, 2025, at the age of 80. Born and raised in Richmond, Virginia, Carol was the daughter of Thomas and Edna Brooks. She attended Virginia...
PFLUGERVILLE – Records kept falling by the way side for Princeton wrestling. They qualified five for the state meet after top four finishes during the Class 5A Region III tournament at Weiss High School. “Qualifying four for state is fantastic. Only 25 percent of the...
The date of April 2, 2009 is seared into Karen Schrah’s brain, as it would be for any parent who underwent what she did that day. That afternoon, her son, Zachary, a sophomore at Clark High School, was taking part in spring football practice at Plano East, where he...
The oldest segments of the population are also the fastest growing segments of the American labor force, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The BLS reports that younger members of the workforce have a stable, lower level of participation but the numbers of...
Princeton firefighters aided in a deadly house fire in Farmersville on Maple Street in the early morning hours of Tuesday, Feb. 19. According to information released by Farmersville Police Chief Mike Sullivan, longtime Farmersville residents Delvin Sergent, 86, and...
City council received updated information about needs for the Advance Life Support portion of the fire department. The process for Princeton Fire Department to become an Advanced Life Support department began in 2016. The department was approved by the State...
Identical bills were filed last week in the Texas House of Representatives and Texas Senate that address reforms to the property tax system in Texas. Announcement of the twin bills was made by their sponsors, Rep. Dustin Burrows and Sen. Paul Bettencourt, Speaker of...
It was a record setting district tournament for the boys and girls wrestling teams. The Lady Panthers repeated as tourney champions, this time in 9-5A, and Panthers claimed sixth on their home mats. In total every member of the girls team qualified for region and the...
Ordinary people, extraordinary love stories. Whether you’re 14 or 40, some couples have a knack for finding ever-lasting love. Last week, we asked our readers to let us know if they had a love story to share and they did. Here’s a few that might give you hope and put...
