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Trash disposal rates to increase 14%

Trash disposal rates to increase 14%

Higher costs, particularly natural gas that powers its collection trucks, have prompted Community Waste Disposal (CWD) to increase its fees for Princeton.  At the same time, the city is adjusting its contract calendar with CWD to align with the budget year. And...

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Princeton High School graduates 414

Princeton High School graduates 414

Staying true to oneself and the throes of perfectionism were touched on during addresses by the top two graduates of the Class of 2022. Seniors who are part of Princeton High School’s graduating class walked across the stage Wednesday, May 25, to receive their...

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Seven Panthers earn postseason awards

Seven Panthers earn postseason awards

The Princeton Panthers wrapped up their regular season with seven all-district team members. After several close losses during the season, Princeton (3-11, 7-20) finished seventh in the District 10-5A standings. Despite the results, the Panthers had two players named...

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City, VFW host Memorial Day celebration

City, VFW host Memorial Day celebration

City officials and VFW Post 9167 gathered to commemorate soldiers who died serving their country. For the first time, the new Municipal Center hosted the indoor ceremony held at 10 a.m. Monday, May 30. Mayor Brianna Chacon gave the opening remarks and welcomed those...

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Abbott requests special committees

Abbott requests special committees

Gov. Greg Abbott sent a joint letter today to Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and Speaker Dade Phelan requesting the Texas Legislative leaders convene special committees following the shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde that left 19 children and two teachers dead. The...

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Ribbon-cutting held for Lavon sub-courthouse

Ribbon-cutting held for Lavon sub-courthouse

Community leaders and elected officials gathered in Lavon to hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new sub-courthouse for Precinct 2. The courthouse, located at 1025 South State Highway 78 in Lavon, holds the offices of Justice of the Peace Judge Jerry Shaffer and...

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ERCOT projects enough capacity for summer demand

ERCOT projects enough capacity for summer demand

Being asked to conserve electricity is becoming increasingly frequent for Texas residents, regardless of the season. The Electricity Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) issued requests to residents to conserve electricity wherever possible Friday, May 13, after six...

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Memorial Day celebration planned

Memorial Day celebration planned

An upcoming holiday is a time to recognize local veterans and the lives of soldiers who paid the ultimate price serving in the military. Residents and veterans in Princeton are will be able to recognize veterans and soldiers who have died serving their country at 10...

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Young Panthers battle in spring game

Young Panthers battle in spring game

The Princeton Panthers unofficially opened the 2022 season with the annual spring game last Friday, May 20. The team has the daunting task of replacing 30 seniors from their varsity roster. Second-year head coach Ervin Chandler believes the players are putting in the...

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