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Council rejects proposed ETJ removal fee

Council rejects proposed ETJ removal fee

Princeton’s neighbors in the city’s extraterritorial jurisdiction (ETJ) will not have to pay a fee – at this time -- to petition to remove their property from the ETJ. Two ordinances amending the fee schedule of the municipal code were among 15 items on the consent...

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In the grooves

In the grooves

By John Moore, thecountrywriter.com. Magnavox Console Stereo Auto tune. Ever heard of it? Neither had any of the singers and songwriters we grew up with. Today, technology has taken the place of many things. Including real talent. Auto tune is a device that can take...

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Summer Meals

Summer Meals

Princeton children aged 18 and younger can get free meals this month. Princeton ISD says breakfast will be served from 7:30 a.m. to 8 a.m. at Princeton High School, 1000 East Princeton Drive, through Friday, June 30. Lunch is being served from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m....

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City sued in federal court

City sued in federal court

A federal court lawsuit alleges the city of Princeton broke a 2017 agreement not to provide water service to certain subdivisions located west of the city unless it met certain conditions. The complaint, filed in January by North Collin Special Utility District (SUD)...

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Police officer honored for saving a life

Police officer honored for saving a life

Interim Police Chief James Waters honors Officer Nancy Dominguez for saving the life of a drug overdose victim. Bob Wieland/Princeton Herald Eight Princeton police officers have been honored for rounding up five aggravated robbery suspects. Interim Police Chief James...

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SB 224 cracks down on theft

SB 224 cracks down on theft

Criminals who steal catalytic converters will face stiffer penalties if caught and convicted. Gov. Greg Abbott signed Senate Bill 224 into law on Tuesday, June 6. The measure by Sen. Carol Alvarado (D-Houston) is the companion to the House bill filed by Rep. Jeff...

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Flowing forward: safeguarding water quality

Flowing forward: safeguarding water quality

Michael Kuitu, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension program specialist and coordinator for the Texas Watershed Steward program, conducts a workshop focusing on Lake Lavon. | Bob Wieland/C&S Media We all live in a watershed, so everyone should share in the...

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City growth expected to support park bonds

City growth expected to support park bonds

Princeton’s financial advisor told city council at the regular meeting Monday, June 12, that projected growth would support a $109.1 million bond package for park improvements if council decided to call a Nov. 7 bond election.Mayor Brianna Chacon clarified that a...

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Princeton city attorney resigns

Princeton city attorney resigns

City Attorney David Overcash, of the Frisco law firm Wolfe, Tidwell & McCoy, has resigned from representing Princeton, City Manager Derek Borg said Monday, June 12.Borg said the firm submitted a letter of resignation following the last city council meeting,...

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