The rusted water tower is one of the last visible reminders of the Princeton POW Camp, which briefly housed German prisoners of war during World War II. The Stories Collin County Forgot to Notice Every time I drive through Princeton, I pass the same brown sign. You...
Princeton Police Sgt. Mike Rumfield, a U.S. Army veteran who served as an infantryman in the 101st Airborne Division, was the keynote speaker Monday, May 25, at the Memorial Day ceremony sponsored by VFW Bois D'Arc Post 9167 in Princeton Cemetery. His 26 years of...
The Noino Study Club honored PSHS graduates Chandler Evans, Maris Gayid and Macy Harpole with scholarships. Princeton Masonic Lodge No. 1436 A.F. & A.M. presented scholarships on April 30 to Caden Harp, Bailey Hearnsberger and Reyna Allen.They posed with their...
An aerial concept illustration shows how Princeton’s multi-generation recreation center will look when finished in 2028. Courtesy Photo The cost of Princeton’s multi-generation recreation center has been pared by up to $20 million, Parks & Recreation Director...
Collin County Animal Services will no longer hold certain stray or impounded animals for five days before making a placement decision. The Collin County Commissioners court voted Monday, May 11, to approve a request from Misty Brown, manager of the county’s animal...
Eastbound or westbound, any time of day, traffic is heavy on U.S. Highway 380 through the center of Princeton. A TxDOT project widening the road from four lanes to six is not expected to be finished until 2028. Bob Wieland/The Princeton Herald Relief for drivers on...
PISD Trustees honor elementary school science fair winners Monday, May 18. From left, Matthew Singleton, Krithik Balaji, Elizabeth Cuevas, Poojitha Peram, Michael Wright, Emy Nevarez-Rodriguez, Trustee John Campbell. Bob Wieland/The Princeton Herald Since the...
A runoff will be held Saturday, June 13, for the top two candidates seeking Place 4 on the Princeton City Council. The election was called after council canvassed the 475 votes cast in the May 2 special election. In a marathon meeting Monday, May 11,...
Celina has stolen the spotlight from Princeton, topping the U.S. Census Bureau list of fastest-growing American cities and towns, by percentage, with more than 20,000 residents. According to data for the period of July 2024 to July 2025, Princeton fell to No. 3...
