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Council runoff candidates meet in forum

Council runoff candidates meet in forum

Jaisen Rutledge and Jan Goria, the top two vote-getters in the May 2 special election, answer questions before the start of early voting in a runoff election for Princeton City Council. Bob Wieland/Princeton Herald The two candidates in the runoff election for the...

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PHS hosting first-ever broadcast camp

PHS hosting first-ever broadcast camp

Princeton students will have the opportunity to learn about broadcasting equipment and video production in an upcoming summer camp offered at the high school. Marcellus Hill, who teaches audio and video production at PHS, is volunteering his time to put on a free camp...

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Trustees receive preliminary budget

Trustees receive preliminary budget

Princeton ISD took one step toward approving a budget for the upcoming fiscal year set to expire at the end of August. Assistant Superintendent of Finance Jona Boitmann presented the preliminary budget for the fiscal year 2022-2023 to trustees during the Monday, June...

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Debate caps strong season

Debate caps strong season

Princeton High School’s debate team recently finished a strong season that featured lots of growth. Debate Coach and UIL Coordinator Heather Stringer said she had a younger team compared to the past but her students competed well all season, culminating in a strong...

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Lieutenant reflects on FBI National Academy experience

Lieutenant reflects on FBI National Academy experience

The Princeton Police Department’s first ever command officer to attend the FBI’s National Academy says his experiences and connections will be useful for the remainder of his law enforcement career. Lieutenant over Special Operations Jesus Rodriguez is a 21-year...

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Councilmembers approve solicitors ordinance

Councilmembers approve solicitors ordinance

A frequent discussion topic involving solicitation in the city reached a resolution during the most recent council meeting. Council considered amending Princeton’s solicitation ordinance during the Monday, June 27, regular meeting. At the meeting, both councilmember...

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Annual event to feature food, fun and fireworks

Annual event to feature food, fun and fireworks

A star-spangled staple event in Princeton is only a couple of weeks away. The annual July Spectacular will be held from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. Sunday, July 3, at J.M. Caldwell Sr Community Park, located at 500 West College Avenue. Admission to the event is free but the...

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Local officials urge heat awareness this summer

Local officials urge heat awareness this summer

As summer weather in North Texas brings temperatures exceeding 100 degrees, residents are reminded to take precautions, including properly hydrating and staying cool by limiting their exposure to the outdoors heat. The National Weather Service issues an excessive heat...

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PISD trustees approve handbook changes

PISD trustees approve handbook changes

As Princeton ISD prepares for the next school year, it is reviewing policies in its handbooks to make sure they are relevant and up to date. Trustees debated changes to the student, employee and athletic handbooks during the regular meeting Monday, June 20....

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