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PCDC funds Officer Nancy Dominguez scholarship

PCDC funds Officer Nancy Dominguez scholarship

A Collin College scholarship has been funded by the Princeton Community Development Corporation to honor late  Officer Nancy Dominguez, shown with Police Chief James Waters. File Photo The Princeton Community Development Corporation (PCDC) has approved the creation of...

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Residents weather winter blast

Residents weather winter blast

What a difference warmer temperatures and sunshine can make when it comes to road conditions. After four days of bitter cold, sleet and rain, Collin County residents thawed Friday, Feb. 3, from the winter storm that paralyzed the region. Schools, businesses and...

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Princeton ISD board call $797M bond election

Princeton ISD board call $797M bond election

Preparing for continued rapid growth, trustees of the Princeton Independent School District will ask voters May 6 to approve $797 million in bonds to build eight new campuses over the next 10 years. Board members took the action Jan. 26 after accepting recommendations...

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New school names to honor Princeton educators

New school names to honor Princeton educators

Princeton ISD board members have approved names for eight new campuses the district plans to build over the next 10 years. Construction of the schools’ hinges on voter approval of a $797 million bond to be considered in a May 6 election. By Bob Wieland To Login to...

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Former Justice of the Peace reflects on careers

Former Justice of the Peace reflects on careers

After serving as a justice of the peace for nearly a decade, a longtime Wylie resident is looking forward to enjoying his retirement. Jerry Shaffer, the namesake of the football stadium near Burnett Junior High School in Wylie, called it quits on his working life at...

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Cities, citizens cope with winter weather woes

Cities, citizens cope with winter weather woes

Schools and government buildings were closed in Princeton, McKinney, Farmersville and throughout Collin County as North Texas was frozen by a winter storm that arrived Monday, Jan. 30. Sleet, snow and freezing rain coated the region, making travel slow and...

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Trustees schedule $797 million bond election

Trustees schedule $797 million bond election

Princeton ISD trustees unanimously approved a May 6 bond election to ask voters for $797 million in bonds to build eight new campuses over the next 10 years.  Board members took the action at their Jan. 26 regular meeting in the PISD Administration Building after...

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Rules updated; fire chief talks CPR

Rules updated; fire chief talks CPR

Members of the Princeton City Council voted unanimously to adopt a revised Council Relations Policy, Rules of Order and Code of Ethics for the city of Princeton, council and its boards and commissions. The resolution, passed at the regular Jan. 23 meeting at Princeton...

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Planning committee meets for final bond meeting

Planning committee meets for final bond meeting

The Princeton Independent School District long-range planning committee has finished its work and is set to present to the Princeton ISD school board its recommendations for a bond issue election later this year. Meeting for the final time at Lovelady High School on...

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