Princeton voters have approved a $109.1 million bond proposal to fund park projects and improvements to the Lois Nelson Public Library. The bonds will be sold in two separate offerings, $50 million in February of next year and $59.1 million in February 2027.According...
New pet food pantry aids families in need
Tiffany Jourdonais and her partner, Blair, recently opened their own food pantry for pets after noticing a need in their community. My Best Friends Bowl is currently run out of the couple’s home in De Berry Estates, located at 2094 Deckard Lane. Tiffany said the...
Princeton ISD receives “A” rating from TEA
With fall snapshots a little over a month away, Princeton ISD received positive news in the form of its annual accountability rating from the Texas Education Agency (TEA). The district received an “A” rating, the highest distinction bestowed by the TEA to school...
Princeton rides defense en route to 14-7 win
PRINCETON – If you were looking for offensive fireworks on a Friday night, Jackie Hendricks Stadium wasn’t the place to be. The defense was the story for both Princeton and Lebanon Trail throughout the opening contest of the 2022 campaign. Even though the...
Fire Department hosting classes at the community center
Residents interested in learning more about CPR or fire safety will have the opportunity to do so with a monthly class taught by the Princeton Fire Department. Classes are held from 6 to 9 p.m. on the third Thursday of each month at the community center, located at...
Princeton’s 3 keys to defeating Frisco Lebanon Trail
1. Make things easy on offense The Panther's offense is new in every sense of the word. With just one returning starter on the offensive side of the ball – three-year starting offensive tackle Jacob Speer – Princeton will play 10 new starters at his side in their...
Collin County Sheriff’s Office seizes 20 kilograms of methamphetamine
Members of the Collin County Sheriff’s Office and North Texas Sheriff’s Criminal Interdiction Unit seized several kilograms of methamphetamine, according to a Tuesday, Aug. 23, news release. Deputies with the Collin County Sheriff’s Office and the North Texas...
Proposed budget reflects balanced revenues, expenditures
For the first time in the current budget cycle, councilmembers received figures for city revenues and expenditures for the upcoming year. City Administrator Derek Borg presented the fiscal year 2023 proposed budget during the Monday, Aug. 22, regular meeting. Fiscal...
Operation Christmas Child hosts event Aug. 27
A nonprofit known for delivering Christmas gifts around the world is hosting a local leader event to kick off one of the signature holiday events worldwide. Samaritan’s Purse, a global nonprofit that serves people around the world, is hosting its sixth annual kickoff...