In the wake of last month’s deadly and destructive flooding in the Hill Country, the Texas House has passed disaster preparedness and relief legislation, District 67 Rep. Jeff Leach said. “These bills will ensure we are better prepared for future emergencies...
The increased oil demand continues to outpace global supply, resulting in high gas prices across the state, the nation and the world. As a result, the national gas price average on June 13, was $5.014 per gallon, the highest recorded average price. According to AAA,...
After nine months of analyzing the city’s internet connectivity, the finishing touches are being placed on a plan to lay the foundation for Princeton to become a smart city. Kent Kacir from Kimley-Horn presented the firm’s findings from its communications study to the...
Princeton’s city policies were thoroughly addressed at the most recent council meeting with four policies coming before councilmembers for review. Council voted to renew the juvenile curfew, update its ordinance on legal service and clear up its public information...
Replacing one of your best players is never easy but necessary in high school football. That is the case for the Princeton Panthers, who replace starting running back Junior Ombati. The Lamar University signee led the team with 1,477 all-purpose yards last season and...
Farmersville is gearing up to bring back its signature community event when it honors veterans and active duty personnel — along with World War II hero Audie Murphy — in a ceremony that the COVID-19 pandemic put on the shelf the past two years. The 21st Audie Murphy...
After another school shooting, local school districts find themselves discussing their current security plans and planning potential upgrades to campus security. Princeton ISD Director of Security Brent Collins is in charge of overseeing campus security and working...
Residents are invited to learn more about the United States flag in an upcoming event hosted by the library. Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9167 will host Flag Day at the Lois Nelson Public Library, located at 323 McKinney Avenue, at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 14. The...
There’s no such thing as a free lunch; unless it is offered through the local school district. Princeton ISD is offering free breakfasts and lunches during the summer for residents under the age of 18, which are served at the cafeteria in Princeton High School,...
