Eastbound or westbound, any time of day, traffic is heavy on U.S. Highway 380 through the center of Princeton. A TxDOT project widening the road from four lanes to six is not expected to be finished until 2028. Bob Wieland/The Princeton Herald Relief for drivers on...
Patriotic splendor will be on full display for area veterans this Saturday as the 20th annual Audie Murphy Day event rolls into Farmersville. The event commences at 7:30 a.m. Saturday, June 22 at First Baptist Church located at 124 S. Washington Street. The morning...
The Collin County Sheriff’s Office has released the Princeton Police Department blotter for June 7 – June 13. Calls for security watches, building checks, school resource officer checks, traffic stops and traffic enforcement areas have been omitted. June 7 01:56, Open...
The city of Princeton is hard at work on its annual July spectacular, this year with some really big names for entertainment. The spectacular runs from 5 p.m. until 10 p.m. Wednesday, July 3 at J.M. Caldwell, Sr. Community Park/POW Camp. “We are looking forward to...
Audie Murphy is perhaps best known for being the most decorated American soldier of World War II, the actor also starred in a slew of movies and television shows. Murphy got his start in the movie industry after returning home from World War II. He was featured on the...
Preliminary STAAR results are out and it’s good news in this round for the Princeton Independent School District, which saw gains in several areas. The State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) results for individual school campuses and school...
With three areas of the state exceeding federal Clean Air Act standards, including Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas Departmant of Transportation developed the Drive Clean Texas campaign designed to demonstrate how simple changes in driving behaviors can have a big impact on...
Teachers will see a significant pay increase for the upcoming school year thanks in part to the Texas Legislature. In House Bill 3, an increase based off of 30 percent of new revenue is now mandated and Princeton ISD board of trustees implemented these raises at the...
The city of Princeton received a sales tax reimbursement check from the Texas State Comptroller this month for $247,730, a 13.96 percent increase from a year ago. Reimbursements to Texas cities were distributed by the comptroller this month for taxes collected on...
