The Princeton City Council ended a long meeting by accepting the voluntary resignation of City Manager Mike Mashburn. Council voted 6-0 to accept his resignation and authorized Mayor Eugene Escobar Jr. to negotiate with former Sunnyvale Town Manager Jeff Jones to...
As of 10 a.m., Monday, Aug. 7, Culleoka Water Supply Corporation had lifted the boil water notice that was in effect since last week. The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality ordered the notice because water pressure in the Culleoka system had dropped to...
As if fighting blazing fires isn’t hot enough work, Princeton firefighters must also contend with the scorching sun and soaring temperatures.So, Fire Chief Tom Harvey is asking citizens to please donate cases or pallets of bottled water to help firefighters stay...
As of 10 a.m., Monday, Aug. 7, Culleoka Water Supply Corporation had lifted the boil water notice that was in effect since last week. The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality ordered the notice because water pressure in the Culleoka system had dropped to...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
