Jaisen Rutledge has taken his seat on the Princeton City Council after councilmembers canvassed votes in the June 13 runoff between Rutledge and Jan Goria, the two candidates with the most votes in the four-person May 2 election for Place 4. In other business at the...
A new election season opened this week for Princeton voters who will get to chose school board trustees and city council members in voting that coincides with the Nov. 2 presidential election. Filings opened Monday, July 20, for Princeton City Council and Princeton...
Princeton Independent School District trustees this week reviewed COVID-19 precautions and the proposed 2020-21 budget, and approved a preliminary property tax rate that is slightly lower than last year. The school board convened Monday, July 21, in regular session....
With the 2020 high school football season fast approaching, Princeton High School will be having a “trade days/swap week” for season ticket holders from July 16-24. Anyone interested in changing their seat location must first renew their current seats and then send an...
Gov. Greg Abbott has again suspended elective surgeries in hospitals in 104 counties located within 11 of the state’s 22 trauma service areas. Each of the trauma service areas has a regional advisory council and a trauma system plan to respond to health crises such...
The area of Bridgefarmer Blvd and Hwy. 380 has turned into a hot dining spot the past couple years as food trucks have set up to offer a variety of culinary choices. Offered are Cajun, Japanese and Central American foods, and hamburgers, prepared in specially-equipped...
A review of the proposed fiscal year 2020-21 budget by Princeton City Council showed expenses of $30.68 million, slightly higher than the current year budget. The reason the budget figures remain about the same is that capital expenditures will be about $4.5 million...
Texas Education Agency last week released a list of comprehensive guidelines for opening public schools for fall semester classes during the COVID-19 pandemic. The guidelines differ only slightly from what Princeton Independent School District administrators have...
Details are still forthcoming in a fatal traffic wreck Monday morning, July 13, that involved a Princeton Fire Department truck. Texas Highway Patrol troopers were called to the scene of the crash at FM 75 and Monte Carlo Blvd. at about 10 a.m. Monday, July 13....
