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City investigating potential cybersecurity threat

City investigating potential cybersecurity threat

The city of Princeton says it has secured computer systems that may have been targeted in a cybersecurity incident.In a Sept. 18 release on its website, the city said it was responding “to a cybersecurity incident involving potential unauthorized access to certain...

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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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Primary voter turnout in county tops 26%

Primary voter turnout in county tops 26%

More than one-fourth of registered Collin County voters turned out for the March 3 primary elections, according to unofficial final results reported by Collin County Elections. And the number of Democratic voters nearly equaled that of Republican voters, a sharp...

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Public hearing on Ironwood at Princeton apartments

Public hearing on Ironwood at Princeton apartments

The City of Princeton will hold a public hearing at 6:30 p.m. Monday, March 23, 2026, to consider rezoning 599 W. Princeton Dr (Ironwood at Princeton), consisting of approximately 15.157 acres of land from Planned Development 12 (PD 12) to Planned Development 12...

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Four candidates file for city council Place 4

Four candidates file for city council Place 4

Four candidates have filed to run in May’s special election for a seat on the Princeton City Council. Place 4 is one of seven at-large council positions representing the entire city. It became vacant when Councilmember Ryan Gerfers resigned in January because of...

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Airport expansion on track 

Airport expansion on track 

A visitor to the construction site of McKinney National Airport’s new passenger terminal checks out an artist’s rendering of how the building will look when completed later this year. Bob Wieland/C&S Media  Dozens of McKinney city officials donned hard hats,...

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