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Collin County growth surge continues

Collin County growth surge continues

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...

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Layers of fun set for April 25

Layers of fun set for April 25

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...

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Fun, fishing at annual event

Fun, fishing at annual event

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...

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Strong demand for education saving accounts

Strong demand for education saving accounts

The new Texas school voucher program has received applications for more than 160,000 students, Acting Comptroller Kelly Hancock said, and the deadline for families to apply has been extended to 11:59 p.m. CT on March 31, 2026. “Demand is strong for the record-setting...

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Few details available on city manager search

Few details available on city manager search

Princeton has been without a city manager for three months, but officials are not saying much about the search for a new manager. “I don’t have info on this topic,” Director of Marketing & Communications Erin Mudie said on Thursday, March 12. “I’ll see what I can...

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Council approves armored vehicle for police

Council approves armored vehicle for police

The city is using $355,000 in sales tax revenue to buy a Terradyne Gurkha armored vehicle for the police department’s Special Response Team. Courtesy Photo The Princeton Police Special Response Team is getting a new ride. Councilmembers approved the $355,000 purchase...

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