Classic vehicles queue up during the Audie Murphy Day Parade on Saturday, June 20 in historic downtown Farmersville. Photo Ian McVea Veterans, community leaders and residents gathered Saturday at the Onion Shed for the annual Audie Murphy Day veteran’s ceremony, a...
The Denton County city of The Colony has hired Princeton Fire Chief Shannon Stephens as its new fire chief, City Manager Troy Powell said. Stephens had served for 24 years with The Colony Fire Department, becoming assistant chief, before leaving in July 2023 to become...
The city of Princeton is looking for a new lawyer. City Attorney Grant Lowry, with Boyle & Lowry L.L.P., of Irving, sent a letter dated April 2 to Mayor Eugene Escobar Jr. saying he had withdrawn from representation of the city, effective immediately.“It has been...
Commissioners of Collin County Emergency Services District No. 1 have held their second meeting as they prepare to oversee fire protection for county residents who live in rural areas outside of city limits. Meeting Monday, March 30, at the county’s Jack Hatchell...
Texas is home to five of the nation’s fastest-growing counties by population, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, with Collin County ranked No. 2. From July of 2024 to July 2025, Collin County grew by 3.4%, adding 42,966 people for a total just under 1.3...
A variety of activities will be offered again this year at the annual Onion Festival Saturday, April 25. File Art The 22nd annual Princeton Onion Festival is shaping up to be the largest ever, says Casey Gunnels, president of the Princeton Lions Club. “We’ve...
The Princeton Independent School District is accepting student applications until April 15 for paid summer internships with local employers. “We are excited to set students up with the opportunity to gain hands-on work experience throughout the summer and build...
Rich Neuharth, chief acquisition officer of Blóm Capital, shows city councilmembers a sample of fiber-cement siding proposed to replace stucco on the Ironwood at Princeton apartments. With him is Everett Wineman, partner with Front-Line Construction. Bob...
Princeton’s annual Fishin’ Frenzy will be from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, April 18. Register now for a time slot at princetontxparkandrec. File Art Princeton Plays, the city’s parks and recreation department, is planning four hours of family fun on the shore of the...
