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Walmart drone delivery takes off in Princeton

Walmart drone delivery takes off in Princeton

The new Zipline drone delivery hub is located on the west side of the Walmart parking lot in Princeton. Bob Wieland/ The Princeton Herald Three hawks circled overhead as a special drone whirred toward Lois Nelson Public Library. Hovering at 300 feet, the Zipline “Zip”...

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New laws take effect with more pending

New laws take effect with more pending

More than 700 new Texas laws have taken effect with even more changes on the horizon. September 1 was the effective date for 774 bill passed by the Legislature and signed into law by the governor. House Bill (HB) 3 puts an armed guard on every school campus in Texas...

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Homebuyers moving farther from Dallas

Homebuyers moving farther from Dallas

Traffic on U.S. 380 in Princeton continues to be a challenge for travelers any time of the day. Bob Wieland/Princeton Herald Collin County remains a strong seller’s market although housing infrastructure has not caught up with communities located farther away from...

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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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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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