The Denton County city of The Colony has hired Princeton Fire Chief Shannon Stephens as its new fire chief, City Manager Troy Powell said. Stephens had served for 24 years with The Colony Fire Department, becoming assistant chief, before leaving in July 2023 to become...
County residents vote Saturday, May 3, for three seats on the Collin College Board of Trustees. Those elected will serve six-year terms on the nine-member board. Candidates have until 5 p.m. Friday, Feb. 14, to apply for Places 4, 5 and 6. Trustee Greg Gomel of Plano...
Work is resuming on the apartment complex swimming pool. Bob Wieland/Princeton Herald The Princeton Housing Standards Commission (HSC) has met the new owner of the former Princeton Luxury Apartments east of Walmart on U.S. Highway 380. And Director of Development...
City staff asked to extend the current four-month ban on new residential construction for five months, but the Princeton City Council agreed to a six-month extension.The first moratorium was imposed last September to allow time for the rapidly growing city to plan for...
The Princeton City Council meets at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Jan. 13, 2025, to conduct a public hearing and consider approving Ordinance No. 2025-01-13-01 of the City Council of the City of Princeton, Texas, extending a moratorium on the acceptance, authorization, and...
The Princeton City Council meets at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Jan. 13, 2025, and will conduct a public hearing and consider approving Ordinance No. 2025-01-13 of the City of Princeton from Walmart Real Estate Business for a Specific Use Permit for a Commercial Drone Delivery...
Despite the weather, Princeton Police officers remain on duty. The photo, courtesy of the PD, includes the disclaimer: "We promise we have issued Officer Barkheimer a jacket and long-sleeved shirts. But, much like your teenagers, he chooses to not wear them."
A bystander rescued the driver of a Camaro that plunged off a bridge into Lake Lavon while he was racing a Mustang, authorities said.The Collin County Sheriff’s Office said the car ended up 12 feet underwater at the T-intersection of U.S. Highway 380 and County Road...
Due to the anticipated winter weather forecast, the city has designated space at Fire Station #1 at 510 Woody Drive to operate as a warming shelter should there be a loss of power or gas.Additional facilities may be used for warming and will be determined by need as...
