Bags and boxes of donated food sit at the Princeton Municipal Center as the city collects items for local food pantries to assist residents affected by the pause in SNAP benefits As the federal government shutdown drags on — and with it, uncertainty surrounding SNAP...
All Princeton city offices will be closed Monday, Jan. 15, in observance of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. There will be no Princeton ISD school classes Monday and the Jan. 15 PISD Board of Trustees meeting will be held Monday, Jan. 22, at 6:30 p.m. in the School...
The extreme cold weather prediction for the Dallas/Fort Worth area has prompted the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) to issue a weather watch for Jan. 15-17. As of Wednesday, Jan. 10, the National Weather Service is predicting cold temperatures Saturday...
After interviewing several candidates, The Princeton City Council chose Michael Mashburn, a candidate with a strong background in parks and recreation, to succeed Derek Borg, who resigned in October. Members agreed unanimously at a special council meeting held Friday,...
A group of Princeton mothers has found a way to have fun while helping others. Level Up, a registered nonprofit, is sponsoring a Roaring ‘20s Great Gatsby gala from 5:30-10:30 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 27, at The Hidden Jewel in Blue Ridge. Period costumes are...
Governor Abbott signs a sweeping package of border security legislation. Photo gov.texas.gov Starting in March, Texas law officers will be able to arrest people suspected of crossing the Rio Grande without proper paperwork. “We’re going to send them right back to...
Peyton and Cullen Jenkins show off their sheep and goat at the Collin County Junior Livestock Show in McKinney last year. File Photo After months of hard work, Collin County FFA and 4-H students will step into the show ring at the 2024 Collin County Junior Livestock...
Pay online, don’t stand in line. That’s the message from Collin County Tax Assessor-Collector Kenneth Maun, who reminds property owners that 2023 taxes are due Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2024. More than 450,000 tax notices mailed last October already included rate reductions...
Derek Borg. File Photo Former City Manager Derek Borg was to receive a severance payment of $63,761.43 in three equal payments, according to terms of his separation agreement. The amount included payment for any accrued and unused vacation time or benefits. The city...
