SFOT RH 2026
Year: 2025
Average home values decline in Collin County  

Average home values decline in Collin County  

Growth is spreading in Collin County, increasing overall property values, while average home values are down slightly, says Brian Swanson, deputy chief appraiser-business operations and compliance of Collin Central Appraisal District (CCAD). “The overall value of the...

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Early morning shooting in Princeton Crossroads

Early morning shooting in Princeton Crossroads

A 21-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a shooting early Sunday, March 30, outside his house in the Princeton Crossroads neighborhood.In a release, the Princeton Police Department said the shooting followed a disturbance report received by the Collin...

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Scores for week of March 20-27

Scores for week of March 20-27

Princeton senior Bella Olade is all smiles after she hit a home run during the top of the first inning against Prosper Rock Hill. Photo by Jerry Winfrey / C&S Media From Staff Reports Here are scores for Princeton High School sports games played from March 20-27...

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Vending machine dispenses free Narcan

Vending machine dispenses free Narcan

Princeton Fire Chief Shannon Stephens, pharmacist Praveen Daida of Princeton Pharmacy and Charlise Lee of PTX Diverse took part in the dedication of a free vending machine dispensing Narcan to counter opioid overdoses last week. John Kanelis/The Princeton Herald...

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PISD enrollment outpaces projections

PISD enrollment outpaces projections

Princeton High School’s Emma Parker and Tyler Phillips won the UIL Class 6A state championship in CX Debate by beating the team from College Park High School in The Woodlands, 2-1. CX Debate is also known as cross examination or policy debate. Courtesy photo Princeton...

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Council adopts guidelines for developments

Council adopts guidelines for developments

Princeton housing developers have new residential design guidelines to create “attractive, livable communities” in the city.  Director of Development Services Craig Fisher first presented the concept last September as the Princeton City Council enacted a 120-day...

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Resident dies from pre-dawn fire

Resident dies from pre-dawn fire

A 57-year-old Princeton man has died from a fire that destroyed a double-wide mobile home off FM 982 on the Lake Lavon peninsula, officials said.Collin County Fire Marshal Jason Browning said the victim of the early morning blaze was Troy Anthony...

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Strategic Retreat postponed

Strategic Retreat postponed

The city’s 2025 Strategic Retreat, which had been set for Saturday, March 29, in the Municipal Center, has been postponed. “I’ve decided to postpone the Strategic Retreat in order to allow more input from the full council,” Mayor Eugene Escobar Jr. posted today. “I’ve...

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