Sheriff Skinner wheels some of the blankets donated by Project Linus to be distributed by his department for multiple purposes including child accident victims, the Children’s Advocacy Center, the VALOR project and more. Sonia Duggan/The Princeton Herald A colorful...
Meteorologists are predicting severe weather in North Texas this evening, mostly in the late afternoon and evening. A tornado watch has been issued until 8 p.m. Thursday, March 18, for Dallas, Rockwall, Collin and Hunt counties with severe thunderstorms and hail...
Fees can be charged for city-sponsored events on all city property The Princeton City Council split 3-2 in awarding a consulting contract for creating a diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) program in the city. Councilmembers heard presentations from consulting firms...
Sign-ups have begun for the 19th annual Onion Festival to be held Saturday, April 15, at Princeton High School. The event recognizes Collin County’s onion industry that started in the city. Organizers are looking for more arts, crafts and food vendors for the event...
In celebration of Women’s History Month, The Princeton Herald reached out to Diana Hopes, executive dean of the Collin College Farmersville campus, for insight on managing work, life balance and being a role model for students. Hopes serves as chief academic...
By Kelley Shannon, executive director of the non-profit Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas. For more information go to www.foift.org. To witness bipartisanship at the Texas Capitol, look to the lawmakers who are working to improve open government laws....
A relatively new essay and art competition returns for its third year, inviting local students to submit their best essays or artwork in their summer and fall competitions. The essay contest will accept submissions by email through July 17, while the deadline for art...
*Editor's note: This includes updated information not previously included in the March 8 post. Princeton High School sophomore Alex “Junior” Thomas died early Wednesday, March 8, from injuries sustained in an accident while he and his sister were riding a dirt bike on...
A sexual harassment and retaliation lawsuit filed in response to the workplace culture inside the Collin County District Attorney’s Office reached a tentative settlement in principle, according to March 9 court filings. The 75-page lawsuit was filed Oct. 31, 2022, in...
