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Public hearings on Monday, Aug. 10

Public hearings on Monday, Aug. 10

The Princeton City Council will hold public hearings on Monday, Aug. 10, 2026, on the following items:ORD-2026-08-10-28 - Conduct a public hearing, receive public testimony, discuss the Draft Comprehensive Plan; and take appropriate action.ORD-2026-08-10-27 - Conduct...

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Early voting: Collin College Board of Trustees

Early voting: Collin College Board of Trustees

In early balloting compiled by Collin County Elections for the Saturday, May 3, 2025, general election for Place 4 on the Collin College Board of Trustees, Staci L. Weaver led Tamara Thomas with 25,973 votes, or 60.37%, to 17,049 votes, or 39.63%.Place 5 Trustee Raj...

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Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with food

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with food

Cinco de Mayo is a relatively insignificant holiday on the Mexican calendar. However, among Americans, Cinco de Mayo has become an opportunity to celebrate Mexican culture and cuisine. Each year on May 5, many Cinco de Mayo celebrants toast with their favorite...

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Committee to consider charter revisions

Committee to consider charter revisions

The Princeton City Council has named 24 residents to review the Home Rule Charter approved in November 2022.  Texas law allows such charters to be amended, altered or repealed no more often than every two years, and no changes have ever been made to Princeton’s...

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Program will give families tools to thrive

Program will give families tools to thrive

Officials of The Turning Point, from top left, Executive Director Wendy Hanna; Amy Lawrence, senior director of programs; Liliana Leyva, program counselor. From bottom left, Aditi Parolkar, Building Strong Futures program coordinator; Letetia Smith, Destiny’s Leaders...

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Total property values up 18.21%

Total property values up 18.21%

Once again, Collin County property values are generally higher, according to 2025 certified estimated taxable values released by Collin Central Appraisal District (CCAD).  However, the average market value of homes decreased slightly in the city of Princeton, the...

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Insurance crisis hitting public schools

Insurance crisis hitting public schools

Severe weather from hurricanes and other weather events has not spared the state’s public schools, resulting in skyrocketing property insurance costs, the Houston Chronicle reported. Insurance costs for districts have increased by 44% statewide in the past five years,...

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Election Day

Election Day

General election balloting, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday, May 3. The ballot includes candidates for the Collin College Board of Trustees. Vote at Collin College Farmersville Campus, FVC Atrium.

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Local school districts rate Bs

Local school districts rate Bs

After 19 months of court challenges by several districts, the Texas Education Agency has released school accountability ratings for the 2022-23 school year. The 2023-24 rankings are still blocked pending the resolution of a second lawsuit. No scores were released for...

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