Columnist John Moore looks forward to Thanksgiving specifically because of the thanks. Photo: John Moore Thanksgiving, at its heart, was created for one purpose. To thank God for His blessings. The Pilgrims knew hardship well. They had survived disease, starvation,...
One of the major goals of all libraries is to promote the freedom to read, regardless of restrictions. Many are combating the power of censorship for National Banned Books Week. Banned Books Week is being held Sept. 23 through Sept. 29 and highlights the value of free...
There is no question, pipeline and transmission line projects are necessary to supply our rapidly growing state. The electric transmission capacity ensures our lights stay on and our homes stay cool during the hottest months of the year. Pipelines carrying oil and gas...
Princeton ISD has made its first budget amendment of the year – to hire demographers in association with growth and future long range planning. The amendment also included additional revenue since the district received more money for students. Additional revenue was...
Princeton city council adopted the 2018 property tax rate, a levy that is equal to the rollback rate along with the city’s budget at the Monday, Sept. 10 council meeting. Council approved the tax rate of 68.88 cents per $100 valuation, compared to last year’s rate of...
A fire that caused minor smoke damage to Princeton Flowers and Gifts and Rod’s Barber Shop is under investigation by the Collin County Fire Marshal’s Office. “This one just doesn’t make sense,” Collin County Fire Marshal Jason Browning said. Around 7:45 p.m. Monday,...
Thanks to a teacher grant from Princeton ISD, students in Kyle Lamothe’s AP class at PHS were able to measure their actual motions as they learned complex physics concepts. Lamothe’s students utilized the new live-streaming motion sensors and watched the information...
Princeton football’s home opener didn’t go quite as planned last Friday. After a near two-hour rain delay Red Oak came away with the 19-7 win. “We were disappointed to lose the game. Having that two-hour delay made things hard. It was good to get the game in though,”...
A slew of fall events will shortly be heralded in for the city and Princeton residents are invited to attend. The city of Princeton’s Lois Nelson Library Movie in the Park event will be held at 8:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 22 at the J.M. Caldwell Sr. Community Park. The...
