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PISD expects significant growth in next decade

PISD expects significant growth in next decade

Princeton Independent School District Superintendent Donald McIntyre speaks to chamber members at the Wednesday, July 16, Lunch and Learn. John Kanelis/The Princeton Herald Princeton Independent School District Superintendent Donald McIntyre sees the school district’s...

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Residents view plans for US 380 bypass at TxDOT meeting

Residents view plans for US 380 bypass at TxDOT meeting

Plans for a long-anticipated road project that were the subject of debate were highlighted in a public meeting to give individuals the opportunity to weigh in. Texas Department of Transportation representatives answered attendees’ questions and addressed concerns...

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Oh Man

Oh Man

It’s a good thing women are in charge of decorating. Each house in America would have the “Dogs Playing Poker” series on the living room walls if the guys had our way. But humor me for a moment. What if men were given permission to have things our way? Would the world...

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City holds ribbon cutting for community center

City holds ribbon cutting for community center

The Steve and Judy Deffibaugh Community Center, located at 416 North Fourth St. hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony Saturday, Aug. 6, with city officials and members of the public in attendance. Councilmember Steve Deffibaugh, one of the building’s namesakes, thanked...

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School security debated at Aug. 7 meeting

School security debated at Aug. 7 meeting

The Princeton Independent School District Board of Trustees convened a town hall meeting Sunday afternoon and then proceeded to get a wide range of opinion from its constituents on how the school district can improve security on all PISD campuses. The board convened...

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Council orders election for Home Rule Charter

Council orders election for Home Rule Charter

After meeting twice monthly since February, the draft charter created by Princeton’s Home Rule Charter Commission went before council. City Attorney David Overcash presented some of the key points in the charter during the regular council meeting Monday, Aug. 8. The...

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Average home value exceeds $300K

Average home value exceeds $300K

Princeton’s property values continue to grow, according to the latest certified values released by the Collin Central Appraisal District (CCAD), buoyed by over $340 million in new construction. Certified value summaries were released to taxing entities and the public...

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Tax-Free Weekend scheduled for Aug. 5-7

Tax-Free Weekend scheduled for Aug. 5-7

Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar encourages taxpayers to support Texas businesses and to take advantage of the upcoming tax-free weekend. This year’s Tax-Free Weekend begins Friday, Aug. 5 and runs through midnight Sunday, Aug. 7. Most clothing, footwear, school supplies...

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