The Princeton City Council Chamber is packed for a town hall on Saturday, June 6, conducted by Mayor Eugene Escobar Jr., center-left, and Police Chief James Waters, the interim city manager, center-right. Bob Wieland/The Princeton Herald A town hall meeting...
Princeton Police Department announced they closed their investigation into an incident that took place at the homecoming dance Saturday, Sept. 10. The department made the announcement in a Friday, Sept. 16, news release. The incident took place at Lovelady High School...
Councilmembers considered the final budget proposal and tax rate during its most recent meeting. As required by law, a public hearing was held for the budget and tax rate, respectively, during the Monday, Sept. 12 meeting. Princeton’s current fiscal year expires Sept....
Angelic Suarez feels the pain of 9/11 every day of her life, but that didn’t stop the Princeton resident from attending a Patriot Day commemoration Sunday morning of the event 21 years ago that forever changed her life – and the lives of millions of Americans....
Students attending Princeton’s homecoming dance were forced to leave early following alleged threats of an active shooter. The incident took place Saturday, Sept. 10 during the ninth through twelfth grade dance held at Lovelady High School. Princeton police responded...
A junior at Princeton High School quickly responded to a distressed student last week. Madison Pouncil, a student trainer, said she was “pretty calm” when responding because she quickly recognized the student needed assistance after she consulted with an athletic...
An annual fundraising event for nonprofits across North Texas began taking donations at the start of the month. North Texas Giving Day is put on each year by the Communities Foundation of Texas with the 18-hour online fundraising event scheduled for Sept. 22. The...
As young students continue building their social skills and emotional awareness, an elementary school counselor has equipped them with the tools to do so. Thanks to a grant program funded by Princeton ISD, Lacy Elementary School Counselor Cindy Smith is investing in...
The final budget and tax rate will have met the requirements for adoption following two public hearings scheduled for the next regular council meeting. Councilmembers will consider adopting both items Monday, Sept. 12, but not before residents have one final...
