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Officer honored for meritorious service

Officer honored for meritorious service

Officer Dylan Lewis, left, receives a Meritorious Conduct Bar from Police Chief James Waters for his fast action in stopping a dog from attacking an animal control officer. Bob Wieland/Princeton Herald Princeton Police Officer Dylan Lewis has received a Meritorious...

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Fatality accident victims identified

Fatality accident victims identified

Alfred Mock, 87, and his daughter Angela Mock, 60, both of Princeton died in the multiple vehicle accident that shut down Hwy. 380 for more than six hours Monday, March 6. According to preliminary investigation information released by DPS Public Information Officer...

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Hwy. 380 wreck results in multiple fatalities

Hwy. 380 wreck results in multiple fatalities

Hwy. 380 near Princeton and McKinney was shut down for more than six hours Monday, March 6 after a multiple vehicle wreck resulted in a double fatality. According to preliminary investigation information released by DPS Public Information Officer Lonny Haschel,...

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Tractor Supply presented key to city

Tractor Supply presented key to city

Mayor John-Mark Caldwell hands a key to the city over to Tractor Supply Manager Virginia Nix. Tractor Supply recently opened in Princeton on Hwy. 380. Also participating in the key ceremony was Tractor Supply Team Lead Ashton Salazar and city of Princeton Assistant...

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Teachers of the Year inducted into Pride Corps

Teachers of the Year inducted into Pride Corps

Pride, honor and dedication were on display as elementary school teachers of the year recipients were inducted into the Princeton Pride Corps. At the Monday, Feb. 20 school board meeting, members of the school board presented four teachers the honor. “The Board of...

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Run raises funds to block out sun

Run raises funds to block out sun

Smith Elementary School hosted its first-ever fun run boosterthon to raise money to purchase sun shades for the school’s two playground areas, as well as make donations to feed hungry families. More than $28,000 was raised from the event. This exceeded the goal of...

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Out of reach: Panthers defeated in double overtime

Out of reach: Panthers defeated in double overtime

RICHARDSON – Multiple lead changes and a pair of overtimes proved too tough to overcome Feb. 21 for the Panthers. Kaufman pulled out a 71-67 double overtime win in the Class 4A Region II bi-district round at Richardson High School. “The kids gave great effort, I am...

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Walmart arson suspect indicted

Jairo Briceno-Barrientos Jairo Briceno-Barrientos, 28, was indicted Thursday, Feb. 23 on charges stemming from allegedly setting a fire in the Princeton Walmart. Briceno-Barrientos was indicted by the Collin County Grand Jury on arson causing bodily injury/death, a...

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New PISD junior high design plans approved

New PISD junior high design plans approved

The second junior high school for Princeton ISD is now officially designed and named. At the Monday, Feb. 20 school board meeting Claycomb Associates Architects presented meeting members the architectural design. The two-story school will house a media center, a...

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