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Charity boxing event pits firefighters against police

Charity boxing event pits firefighters against police

Chris Solano, left, and Joe  Vega, right, train with Bryan Washington of The Jym. Bob Wieland/The Princeton Herald  Two Princeton firefighters, Chris Solano and Joe Vega, are training for the 22nd Annual Guns & Hoses charity boxing tournament to be held Saturday,...

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PISD contracts for mental health referrals

PISD contracts for mental health referrals

Students, staff and families of the Princeton Independent School District have a free and confidential new resource to help find mental health care or substance abuse treatment providers. The district has partnered with Care Solace, a national network of verified...

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10 candidates for school board, city council

10 candidates for school board, city council

Two incumbents are among five candidates for Princeton City Council on the Tuesday, Nov. 7, ballot. And that’s the same situation in balloting for the Princeton Independent School District Board of Trustees.  Place 3 Councilmember Bryan Washington and Mayor pro...

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Conservation request effective today, Aug 25.

Conservation request effective today, Aug 25.

Austin, Texas – Continued low wind-power generation and high demand for electricity will result in anticipated low operating reserves for the Texas power grid this afternoon and into the evening.  The Public Utility Commission (PUCT) is echoing a call...

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Collin County calls $683 million bond election

Collin County calls $683 million bond election

Collin County Commissioners Court on Monday, Aug. 14, voted to call an election set for Nov. 7 on a comprehensive $683 million bond issue that seeks to address several issues within the county. Commissioners, at their previous regular meeting Monday, Aug. 7, approved...

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Growth spurs department head budget requests

Growth spurs department head budget requests

The Princeton City Council has set Monday, Sept. 11, as the date for a public hearing and decisions on the municipal tax rate and on what City Manager Derek Borg calls a “balanced city budget.” Councilmembers, in a special meeting on Monday, Aug. 21, heard...

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PISD Board OKs budget and tax rate

PISD Board OKs budget and tax rate

Princeton Independent School District trustees adopted a budget that would spend more but tax residents less. Nobody spoke at the public hearing held at the regular Monday, Aug. 21, school board meeting. Trustees then adopted a 2023-2024 budget that would increase...

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State advises residents to conserve during heat wave

State advises residents to conserve during heat wave

There’s no relief in sight for Texans as extended triple-digit heat continues to scorch the region. As a result, conservation and caution are being advised by the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) and the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT). Both...

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