What happens when a 75-megawatt data center moves into a rural neighborhood? At first, probably construction traffic, dust and noise. Once it begins operating, traffic should decline dramatically, but the facility would become a substantial consumer of electricity...

Four Princeton kids patrol their neighborhood to pick up litter strewn along the road. From left, Tucker, 9; Ray’lynn,9; Brecklyn, 9 and Luna, 7. Courtesy Photo For the past three years, four Princeton youngsters have been hiking around their block near FM 1377,...

Two weeks after first reporting a potential data breach, the city of Princeton has confirmed that confidential information and personally identifiable information was downloaded from municipal computer systems. On Sept. 18, Princeton said it was investigating what was...

Princeton firefighter Joe Vega shares his Guns and Hoses championship belt with Coach Bryan Washington, his fight trainer for the annual Guns and Hoses charity bout in Allen last month. Courtesy Photo Engineer/EMT-B Joe Vega of the Princeton Fire Department...

Princeton resident Kimberly Lindsey placed second in Craft Creations for her handmade basket. Courtesy art When the State Fair of Texas opened Friday, Sept. 25, visitors found plenty of local talent among the award-winning entries inside the Creative Arts Building....

Following a public hearing on the city’s property tax rate for Fiscal Year 2026-27, the Princeton City Council gave final approval to the annual municipal budget and the tax rate. The votes came at the regular Sept. 28 council meeting, just three days before the start...

Police Chief James Waters thanks the Princeton City Council for the opportunity to serve as alternate city manager. His replacement in that role, David Hall, is at left. Photo Bob Wieland/The Princeton Herald The Princeton City Council will consider naming a street in...