Two-term former Princeton Mayor Steve Deffibaugh has resigned from Place 5 on the City Council, a position he has held since May of 2010.In a letter addressed to Mayor Eugene Escobar Jr. and the city, Deffibaugh said his resignation was effective Oct. 14.“This...
Collin County commissioners approved a measure Monday, April 6, to begin improvements to the county animal shelter after determining a 2023 bond package will not cover the full cost of a new facility. The motion, approved unanimously, allows the county to begin using...
An agenda item intended for routine approval Monday afternoon became the subject of a lengthy discussion among Collin County commissioners and Tax Assessor-Collector Scott Grigg. The discussion focused on how Grigg’s office processes checks delivered by residents...
Princeton school trustees pondered whether to change the district’s bond election schedule but decided Monday night to keep the status quo. Trustee Duane Kelly raised the issue of eliminating the May election date and allowing Princeton ISD voters to decide bond...
Justin Wilson of Wylie responds to the scene of a hit-and-run crash along Highway 78 involving a disabled vehicle before fire and police arrive. Overall, the Jeep club received over 100 calls for assistance last week, including a pregnant Princeton woman whose vehicle...
Sue Kennedy of Arlington places a wreath on a family grave at the Saturday, Dec. 13, Wreaths Across America ceremony at the Wilson Chapel Cemetery in Lowry Crossing. John Kanelis/The Princeton Herald Two hundred forty-three graves of veterans buried in a Lowry...
A company that collects garbage and recyclables from homes and businesses throughout North Texas saw an opportunity to help Central Texans devastated by floodwaters over the Fourth of July weekend. Community Waste Disposal pledged to donate $10 for every ton of...
The Clark Middle School Panther and members of the PSHS band welcome sixth-grader Jesus Parra, the 11,000th student enrolled in Princeton ISD, on Wednesday, Aug. 20. The district had gained 523 students in seven days. Courtesy PISD Princeton Independent School...
Princeton Independent School District Superintendent Donald McIntyre speaks to chamber members at the Wednesday, July 16, Lunch and Learn. John Kanelis/The Princeton Herald Princeton Independent School District Superintendent Donald McIntyre sees the school district’s...
