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Dallas Cowboys beat Seattle Seahawks 17-7
Dallas Cowboys beat Seattle Seahawks 17-7 on the road in NFL action on August 16, 2026.
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August 16, 2026
The Princeton Daily Brief
Today’s top Princeton headlines, the local forecast, business openings and scores — curated into one quick read.
Princeton
Princeton Track Athletes Earn State Medals at TAAF Meet
Sydney Smith claimed a state title in the 100-meter dash while Aaliyah Crisp and teammates secured top-six finishes at the Texas Amateur Athletic Federation Games of Texas.
Gwen Mercer · August 15, 2026
Princeton
8/8-8/15 Princeton Real Estate Report: 1,365 Listings, Sale Price Down 7.3%
Realtor.com counted 1,365 Princeton, TX homes for sale as of August 2026, while Redfin reported 383 homes sold in May 2026 and a median sale price of $324,546.
Gwen Mercer · August 15, 2026
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Princeton
TxDOT Has Picked Its Route for the Freeway That Would Reshape Princeton
The department's recommended corridor for a six-lane, controlled-access north-south freeway would run 10 miles through northeast Collin County, linking SH 121 to the future US 380 Princeton Freeway.
August 14, 2026read →
Princeton
Princeton ISD Starts Aug. 12: Start Times and What to Do Before Wednesday
Every Princeton ISD student from pre-K through 12th grade returns Wednesday. Middle and high schoolers start at 7:25 a.m., nearly an hour before elementary.
August 10, 2026read →
Princeton
Princeton Gas Prices Ease to $3.6112 as Monthly Costs Rise — August 9, 2026
Regular unleaded averages $3.6112 in the Dallas area, down from yesterday, up from last week and above the Texas average.
August 10, 2026read →
Princeton
8/2-8/9 Princeton Real Estate Report: 1,477 Listings, Sale Price Down 7.3%
Realtor.com counted 1,477 Princeton, TX homes for sale as of June 2026, while Redfin reported 383 homes sold in May 2026 and a median sale price of $324,546.
August 9, 2026read →
Princeton
8/1-8/8 Princeton Real Estate Report: 1,477 Listings, Sale Price Down 7.3%
Realtor.com counted 1,477 Princeton, TX homes for sale as of June 2026, while Redfin reported 383 homes sold in May 2026 and a median sale price of $324,546.
August 8, 2026read →
Princeton
John Moore marks 600 columns with family history reflection
Columnist John Moore used his 600th newspaper column to describe how family stories led to a writing career and helped preserve memories from his father.
August 6, 2026read →
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Princeton
Sales tax holiday covers eligible items under $100 from Aug. 7-9
Texas shoppers may buy certain clothing, shoes, backpacks and school supplies without sales tax during the Aug. 7-9 holiday.
August 6, 2026read →
Princeton
Princeton Moves Ahead on Lois Nelson Library Renovation and Expansion
The City Council has advanced the request for proposals for the library project, part of the voter-approved parks bond program, and reviewed a concept for public access around Lake Lavon.
August 4, 2026read →
Princeton
7/25-8/1 Princeton Real Estate Report: 1,477 Listings, Sale Price Down 7.3%
Realtor.com counted 1,477 Princeton, TX homes for sale as of June 2026, while Redfin reported 383 homes sold in May 2026 and a median sale price of $324,546.
August 1, 2026read →
Princeton
Princeton Gas Prices Ease to $3.6190 as Monthly Costs Rise — July 30, 2026
Regular unleaded averages $3.6190 in the Dallas area, down from yesterday, down from last week and below the Texas average.
July 30, 2026read →