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Chess club is outgrowing library

Chess club is outgrowing library

Volunteer tutor Siri Ammu Vemuru works with young chess players at a Wednesday night session at Lois Nelson Public Library. The students, from left, are Dheesithan, Priyanshu, Viaan Pal, Shivanya and Chevvi. Courtesy photo What began as a small group of chess players...

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Aircraft on display at McKinney National Airport

Aircraft on display at McKinney National Airport

A McKinney National Airport visitor sits in a biplane during Display Day, Sunday, Oct. 26. A youngster wore a t-shirt emblazoned “TKI.” When asked what that meant, he replied loudly, “Airport!” He was one of the hundreds of area residents who visited McKinney National...

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No quorum, no meeting

No quorum, no meeting

A proposed zoning change for Princeton Town Center at N. Beauchamp Boulevard and Princeton Drive has been delayed by the cancellation of the Monday, Oct. 27, Princeton City Council Meeting. A public hearing had been scheduled for the meeting, but not enough...

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Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 4

Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 4

Early voting is ending for the Tuesday, Nov. 4, general election that has three ballot issues for Princeton voters. Early voting began Monday, Oct. 20, and ends Friday, Oct. 31. Polls are open Election Day from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Seven candidates are seeking two seats...

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District planning ahead for enrollment surge

District planning ahead for enrollment surge

Rapid growth has outpaced even the most aggressive building plans, leaving Princeton ISD administrators dependent on portable classrooms and future state action to maintain classroom space as enrollment continues to climb. Speaking to the Monday, Oct. 10, meeting of...

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Collin County hosts Outer Loop roject meeting

Collin County hosts Outer Loop roject meeting

Courtesy image Collin County officials are inviting residents to attend a public meeting to review and comment on plans for the southeast segment of the Collin County Outer Loop, a proposed 55-mile transportation corridor designed to connect the Denton/Collin County...

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Princeton Gives launches holiday adoptions

Princeton Gives launches holiday adoptions

A long-standing Princeton holiday tradition is continuing under a new name this year. The Angel Tree program, which has brightened Christmas for thousands of Princeton Independent School District students for nearly two decades, has been renamed Princeton Gives. But...

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PISD candidates file campaign finance reports

PISD candidates file campaign finance reports

Early voting has begun for the Tuesday, Nov. 4, general election in which seven candidates are seeking two seats on the Princeton Independent School District Board of Trustees. Early voting ends Friday, Oct. 31. Two incumbents elected in 2022, Julia Schmoker and John...

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Traffic may be bad, but roads are pretty good

Traffic may be bad, but roads are pretty good

A pothole at 3rd Street and Woody is an example of poor roads. Bob Wieland/The Princeton Herald Princeton’s streets are in unusually good condition compared to other North Texas cities, but city officials were told that now is the time to start budgeting for...

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