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Texas voters to weigh 17 Constitutional Amendments

Texas voters to weigh 17 Constitutional Amendments

Texas voters will decide on 17 proposed constitutional amendments in the Nov. 4 general election. The Texas Constitution, written in 1876, has been amended more than 500 times. Amendments are frequent because the state’s charter restricts lawmakers from making many...

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Mattei Middle School ready for first day of school

Mattei Middle School ready for first day of school

Principal Jerry Quinton is alone at mid-court of the new Mattei gym. Bob Wieland/Princeton Herald First things first: Princeton’s newest middle school is pronounced “muh-TAY” and its teams will be the first Jaguars in the PISD.  Mattei Middle School sits all alone on...

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Insect study is citizen science project

Insect study is citizen science project

USGS scientist Julie Dietze is in charge of the research collection of butterflies, moths and skippers. Photos courtesy USGS It may sound like a prank, but government scientists are asking residents of six states to mail them dead bugs.  The citizen science...

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City sponsoring new activities

City sponsoring new activities

Two new programs are starting for Princeton residents. The Parks and Recreation Department has begun a three-day-a-week program for senior citizens and the Police Department is signing up applicants for the fall edition of the Citizens Police Academy (CPA). The...

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Wellness Day provides residents with resources

Wellness Day provides residents with resources

Connie Wells checks her blood pressure. By Norishka Pachot  Collin College helped Farmersville residents take the first step to equip themselves with adequate medical resources Saturday, July 29 by hosting its inaugural Wellness Day. A recent Texas Health study found...

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UPDATED: Culleoka boil water notice

UPDATED: Culleoka boil water notice

Culleoka Water Supply Corporation announced Wednesday night, Aug. 2, that repairs had been made at a pumping station. However, customers were still advised not to drink tap water or use it for cooking, ice making, brushing teeth or washing hands and face.Culleoka...

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Food for thought: how safe is a restaurant?

Food for thought: how safe is a restaurant?

Princeton residents can check the city’s website for health inspection grades of restaurants and other facilities that serve food. The Collin County Development Services Department conducts inspections of public swimming pools, daycare facilities, schools and food...

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City Council honors rescuers

City Council honors rescuers

Princeton Fire Chief Tom Harvey has presented Citizen Life Saving Awards to Aubrey Mendoza and Kyle Miller for rescuing a young girl who was drowning in the Arcadia Farms neighborhood pool earlier this month.The awards were made at the Monday, July 24, meeting of the...

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