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Rockin’ down the highway

Rockin’ down the highway

Columnist John Moore has played guitar since he was eight. The Doobie Brothers helped remind him of why he still plays. Photo John Moore When I first picked up a guitar in 1970, my fingers didn’t make the sounds I wanted to hear. But I knew that if I kept trying, I...

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PFD takes over Branch Fire Station

PFD takes over Branch Fire Station

The Branch Volunteer Fire Station, a community pillar for the past 37 years, is under new management. Princeton Fire Department began manning the station Monday, April 4 and will assume responsibility for staffing the station. Former Branch Fire Chief Jimmy Knipp said...

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Plan, prepare for weather events

Plan, prepare for weather events

Preparedness and awareness are key before severe weather strikes, especially as warmer temperatures increase the risk of thunderstorms and tornadoes. April got off to a rocky start in North Texas Monday, April 4 with many residents experiencing severe weather. In...

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Lady Panther softball still on the road

Lady Panther softball still on the road

The Princeton Lady Panthers (1-8 district) played their third game in a row on the road and fell behind early against a powerful Denison offense.  The Lady Yellowjackets dominated the game and defeated Princeton by the score of 16-0.  Denison scored three...

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One of my fears is that I'll die and my family will throw out, or sell cheaply, my things that have value. I went to an estate sale awhile back, and the grandkids of a family member were bagging up some remaining items and were going to throw them away. I asked if I...

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Princeton ISD ramps up hiring as it prepares for growth

Princeton ISD ramps up hiring as it prepares for growth

In addition to normal teacher retirement and loss, Princeton ISD is rapidly growing, which is increasing the amount of hires it needs to make. Fortunately for the district, the board of trustees has been proactive in monitoring student population estimates and the...

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Longtime banker looks forward to retirement

Longtime banker looks forward to retirement

After 44 years working at banks and being recognized with multiple awards, a respected community figure is looking forward to his retirement. Bill Bradshaw, who worked as president of People’s Bank until retiring this year, says he is most excited about the ability to...

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