Princeton Independent School District earned an overall B rating for the 2024-25 school year with a scaled score of 81, up slightly from last year’s 80, continuing a trend of steady performance. Two campuses, Harper Elementary and Clark Middle School, received As....
Princeton voters had the opportunity to cast their votes on two amendments to the Texas Constitution in the Saturday, May 7 election. Both propositions concerned property taxes. In the elections for the Texas Constitution, voters approved both Proposition 1 and...
As growth in Collin County continues, two issues remain vital — transportation and budgeting — and fall under the purview of the County Commissioners Court. The Texas Constitution established the County Commissioners Court in 1876. It consists of a county judge and...
Princeton voters will head to the polls Saturday, May 7 to cast their ballots in the Texas Constitutional election. Voting locations across the state will be open from 7 a.m. until 7 p.m. on Election Day. Nearby voting locations include the Princeton City Hall,...
Dreams do come true, especially for this small-town girl. Julie Dove, who grew up on Willow Lane in Princeton, is set to live out her biggest dream when she makes an appearance on NBC’s soap opera, “Days of Our Lives,” set to air Thursday, May 12. Dove said acting has...
For the second year in a row, Princeton’s Gavin Champ is state championship bound. This time around, the Panther qualified in two events. Competing at the Region II-5A championships in Arlington on April 29-30, Champ finished third in the long jump (23-0.75). While...
The hard work of band students paid off with top marks at a recent band competition. The Princeton High School Wind Ensemble and Symphonic Band both performed at the University Interscholastic League (UIL) Region 25 concert and sightreading contest at Allen High...
The Lois Nelson Public Library is exposing young readers to the books of local storytellers with some of its story time programming. The latest local author to read her work is Kim Pollock McGrath, who read her most recent book, “A Fable about Miss Able,” Wednesday,...
Property owners in Princeton should have received their appraised value estimates last week and are expressing concerns about the increases they are seeing, an indication that property values are continuing to rise in the area. The value estimates were mailed by...
