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Lady Panthers win Commerce Invite

Lady Panthers win Commerce Invite

The Princeton girls cross country team poses for pictures with the first-place plaque that it won at the Commerce High School Invitational. Photo courtesy Tanya McCormack By David Wolman [email protected] The Commerce High School Invitational didn’t have a large...

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Early voting for Princeton City Council Place 4

Early voting for Princeton City Council Place 4

Eighteen early voting polling places in Collin County will be are open for the special election on Saturday, May 2.Four candidates are running for Place 4 on the Princeton City Council and include Hassan Abdulkareem, Sharad Ramani, Jaisen Rutledge and Jan Goria.Voting...

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Council splits on PID assessments, honors police

Council splits on PID assessments, honors police

The mayor and councilmembers stand to honor R.I.S.E. Pilar Award recipients presented by Police Chief James Waters. From left, Waters, Officer Morales, Officer Lewis, Detective Hooks and Sgt. Trim. Bob Wieland/The Princeton Herald With two dissensions, the Princeton...

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Council retains interim city attorney

Council retains interim city attorney

The city of Princeton has hired an interim lawyer following the resignation of City Attorney Grant Lowry, an associate with Boyle & Lowry L.L.P., of Irving. Following the first of two executive sessions at the Monday, April 13, meeting, the Princeton City Council...

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Kroger, Home Depot coming to Town Center

Kroger, Home Depot coming to Town Center

Construction should begin this year for Kroger and Home Depot stores at Princeton Town Center, according to development agreements signed last month. They are among dozens of potential retail outlets planned for the 66-acre site on the northwest corner of U.S. Highway...

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Princeton loses fire chief to The Colony

Princeton loses fire chief to The Colony

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...

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City Attorney resigns

City Attorney resigns

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...

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ESD-1 board gets down to business

ESD-1 board gets down to business

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...

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