Columnist John Moore picks blackberries each spring. Something he’s done for a very long time.There wasn’t anything accidental about blackberry season in our family. When harvest time came, dad had the harvest trip mapped out long before the berries ever ripened....
State Rep. Candy Noble said she is ready to come back home after being in Austin this summer because of the special session. “It has been a long summer stuck in Austin in two special sessions,” she said. “I miss my family, friends and my House District 89...
Although the Texas legislature is currently in special session, a long list of new laws passed during the regular session of the 87th Legislature take effect Sept. 1 Some of the notable bills include: HB 1927 Constitutional Carry The License to Carry permit required...
The council candidate pool shrunk by one last week. City Council Place 1 candidate Jonathan Todd, one of the first to apply to be on the ballot, withdrew his candidacy from the race. When he began his candidacy, Todd said that he thought that Place 1 incumbent David...
For Princeton football, close only counts in horseshoes. Despite trailing for a majority of the game, the Panthers came out on top over Nimitz by the skin of their teeth. Thanks to a missed extra point, Princeton enters week two with a 1-0 record. Not wanting to rest...
Smith Elementary will close “out of an abundance of caution” because of a high number of positive COVID-19 tests. According to an email sent to Princeton ISD parents, when students are dismissed Aug. 30, they will not return until Sept. 7. “This is being done in an...
The Princeton marching band is ready for the start of another exciting performance season. With the band starting practice during the last week of July, director Brandon Brewer said he’s been happy to perform again in 2021. “It's been great,” Brewer said. “The kids...
After a long offseason, the Princeton football team is padded up and ready to go. Less than two weeks until the start of the season, coach Ervin Chandler and the Panthers are excited about holding their first two-a-day practices this week. Chandler said he’s ready to...
After a few years of growing the typical Texas flowers; pansies in the winter, impatiens in the summer in the normal front flowerbeds, homeowner Kori Hendrix realized she wanted more variety and more gardens at her Wylie home. There was ample opportunity to make...
