The Collin County Sheriff’s Office says Sheriff Jim Skinner recently participated in an international public safety initiative in Germany and Poland alongside more than 120 law enforcement leaders and students from around the world. According to a Sheriff’s Office, no...
After no STAAR tests were administered in 2020, the Texas Education Agency indicated that schools’ performance this year would reveal declines compared to the 2019 results. Scores have been seemingly affected statewide by the comÂplications produced by the panÂdemic,...
While restaurants, stores and entertainment venues were closed during the pandemic, many Princeton residents took the opportunity to visit the city’s parks and trails and exÂplore mother nature. Like many other cities with trail systems, Director of Parks and...
Initial payments of the expanded Child Tax Credit land Thursday in North Texans’ bank accounts, a provision that Congressman Colin Allred (District 32) supported in the American Rescue Plan. The American Rescue Plan expanded and improved the credit so that it is...
No matter how hard we try, we really can’t avoid one another. We live in a world where what takes place someÂwhere else on the globe has a very good chance of affecting us, along with many others. The pandemic, of course, is a useful – if sobering – exÂample. A virus...
The new baseball stadium in Arlington — Globe Life Field, home of the Texas Rangers — opened last year. Globe Life Field was built to attract more fans during the long, hot days of summer in North Texas One local sports scribe said some time back that the team’s...
After losing a lot of its ability to perform last season due to the pandemic, the Princeton High School Cheer squad members are ready to showcase their spirÂit and stunt their way in 2021. Dealing with a lot of strugÂgles last season, coach Rachella Fannin said she’s...
Beginning September 1, Texas residents who are eliÂgible to own a handgun are no longer required to be licensed to carry one — openly or conÂcealed. Gov. Greg Abbott signed HB 1927 into law last month, along with several other pieces of legislation that aim to...
Opinions were split from the more than 20 Princeton residents who spoke about a recent LGBTQ+ Pride celebration held last month in Veterans Memorial Park during the July 12 city council meeting. Many of the residents who spoke against the event said they were...
