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Save during sales tax holiday

Save during sales tax holiday

Texans can save money on tax-free purchases of most clothing, footwear, school supplies and backpacks — selling for less than $100 — during the Tax-Free weekend, a yearly event begun in 1999, the state comptroller’s office says.  Qualifying items can be purchased...

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Founding trustee retires after 41 years of service

Founding trustee retires after 41 years of service

Retiring founding trustee Robert “Bob”  Collins poses with his  grandson Owen Collins, wife Claude Ann and Rep. Jeff Leach. Courtesy Collin College After helping guide Collin College from a fledgling institution offering classes in area high schools to a system...

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Council plans data center regulation

Council plans data center regulation

In a marathon meeting that lasted until 11:26 p.m., the Princeton City Council began discussion on how to create greater authority over future data center development. The Monday, June 8, meeting ran long because the agenda included items from the May 18 meeting that...

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ESD board preparing FY27 budget

ESD board preparing FY27 budget

Commissioners of Collin County Emergency Services District No. 1 are considering three possible tax rates to fund firefighting in the 75.5 square miles of unincorporated county land in the district.  During the board’s Tuesday, May 26, meeting, ESD Commissioner...

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Saturday is Election Day for council runoff

Saturday is Election Day for council runoff

This Saturday, June 13, is Election Day for the runoff for Place 4 on the Princeton City Council.None of the four candidates in the May 2 special election received more than 50% of the vote, so a runoff is being held between Jan Goria and Jaisen Rutledge.With early...

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Early voting in council runoff ends today

Early voting in council runoff ends today

Today, Tuesday, June 9, is the last day of early voting in the runoff election for Place 4 on the Princeton City Council.No one of the four candidates in the May 2 special election received more than 50% of the vote, so a runoff is being held between Jan Goria and...

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Public hearing on Monday, June 8- TIRZ 3

Public hearing on Monday, June 8- TIRZ 3

Public Hearing on Amendments to the Project Plan and Financing Plan for Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Number Three andconsider and act on an ordinance of approving a Fifth Amended and Restated Project Plan and Financing Plan For Tax IncrementReinvestment Zone Number...

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Public hearing on Monday, June 8

Public hearing on Monday, June 8

Public Hearing on the Levy of Assessments in Eastridge PID for Improvement Areas Number 6A and 6B and consider an ordinance levying assessments for the costs of certain improvements to be provided in the Eastridge Public Improvement District Improvement Area No. 6...

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Community to honor Audie Murphy legacy

Community to honor Audie Murphy legacy

Audie Murphy’s nieces, Sandra Patterson and Rhonda Hoy, took part in a special moment during the 2025 ceremony by placing a floral arrangement at the base of the Audie Murphy memorial in downtown Farmersville. File Art A new tribute honoring service and sacrifice will...

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