Retiring founding trustee Robert “Bob” Collins poses with his grandson Owen Collins, wife Claude Ann and Rep. Jeff Leach. Courtesy Collin College After helping guide Collin College from a fledgling institution offering classes in area high schools to a system...
Collin County voters go back to the polls in March to choose Republican and Democratic candidates for November’s general election. Monday, Dec. 8, was the deadline for candidates to file for party primaries to be held Tuesday, March 3. Secretary of State Jane...
The new Zipline drone delivery hub is located on the west side of the Walmart parking lot in Princeton. Bob Wieland/ The Princeton Herald Three hawks circled overhead as a special drone whirred toward Lois Nelson Public Library. Hovering at 300 feet, the Zipline “Zip”...
The Princeton Independent School District will ask the Texas Education Commissioner to delay implementation of teacher certification requirements in House Bill 2 (HB 2) passed earlier this year by the Legislature. The bill significantly tightened teacher certification...
Princeton City Manager Mike Mashburn gave no reason for his abrupt resignation in the email he sent Monday, Dec. 8, just before the City Council was set to meet. Mashburn was hired in January 2024 after longtime manager Derek Borg resigned in October 2023. During...
The city of McKinney said it has signed a Use and Lease Agreement for Houston-based Avelo Airlines to serve McKinney National Airport, TKI, after work is completed on infrastructure expansion, including a new terminal building.Groundbreaking occurred in July, and...
The Princeton City Council ended a long meeting by accepting the voluntary resignation of City Manager Mike Mashburn. Council voted 6-0 to accept his resignation and authorized Mayor Eugene Escobar Jr. to negotiate with former Sunnyvale Town Manager Jeff Jones to...
Carol Bodwell, former president of the Princeton ISD Board of Trustees, has died following a lengthy illness, the district said. She was 80 years old.Bodwell was elected to the school board in 1989, was elected president in 2002 and served in that capacity until her...
Updated Dec. 9 The Princeton City Council has accepted the voluntary resignation of City Manager Mike Mashburn and has begun to look for his successor. Council went into executive session three times during the evening to discuss various matters, the last being the...
