Collin County commissioners approved a measure Monday, April 6, to begin improvements to the county animal shelter after determining a 2023 bond package will not cover the full cost of a new facility. The motion, approved unanimously, allows the county to begin using...
A chain reaction accident on the East Lucas Road bridge Wednesday claimed the life of a young girl in a car. But nine students on a Princeton ISD school bus were unharmed, the Department of Public Safety said. Various reports said the victim was a third-grader from...
Deputy City Manager Shawn Fort has resigned to take a job with the city of Sulphur Springs.Fort has been with Princeton since 2013 and served under City Manager Derek Borg, who resigned in October. Before coming to Texas, Fort was a building official and land...
Five Princeton Fire Rescue firefighters have been promoted to Engineer. Chief Tom Harvey presented the men with their badges and helmet shields before the Monday, Jan. 22, meeting of the Princeton City Council. “Your hard work, commitment, and passion for serving our...
Monday, Feb. 5, is the last day to register to vote in the Tuesday, March 5, election. Registration forms are available on the Secretary of State’s website, www.votetexas.gov. The Republican and Democratic parties are holding primary elections ranging from federal...
Five Princeton Fire Rescue firefighters have been promoted to Engineer. Chief Tom Harvey presented the men with their badges and helmet shields before the Monday, Jan. 22, meeting of the Princeton City Council. “Your hard work, commitment, and passion for serving our...
Diamond Ring, Courtesy Rick Fienberg Nobody alive today saw the last total eclipse in Princeton. And nobody who sees this year’s April 8 eclipse will live to see the next in this location. The most recent total eclipse for the area occurred July 29, 1878, the week...
District 89 State Rep. Candy Noble got a gubernatorial push Saturday, Jan. 13, in Lucas as she campaigns for her fourth term in the Texas House. Chad Engbrock/The Wylie News Gov. Greg Abbott kept a promise to Rep. Candy Noble by campaigning for her re-election to a...
Older Texans and those with preexisting health conditions or disabilities face extra dangers from winter cold, according to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).Such people are especially vulnerable to the health impacts of power outages due to their...
