Body Cam footage on Jan. 6, 2021, of Dana Bell at the breach of the U.S. Capitol. Courtesy Art A 66-year-old Collin County woman has been sentenced to prison for pleading guilty to assaulting law enforcement during the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol. The...
Early voting is brisk
A colorful array of campaign signs flank the Princeton Municipal Center parking lot where early voting is underway. John Kanelis/Princeton Herald Collin County has 100,000 more voters registered for the Tuesday, Nov. 5, general election than the number registered four...
New fall event on tap
You’d have to be out of your gourd to miss Princeton’s Pumpkin BooLooza. The free event from 5 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 19, in J.M. Caldwell Sr. Community Park will feature carnival rides, trick-or-treating for costumed celebrants, hayrides and a DJ providing dance...
Forum focuses on mayoral election
Princeton mayoral candidates, from left, Keith Schmitt and incumbent Brianna Chacon answer questions at a forum moderated by the League of Women Voters Saturday, Oct. 12. Bob Wieland/The Princeton Herald Princeton Mayor Brianna Chacon and challenger Keith Schmitt took...
School board candidates speak out
Princeton ISD school board candidates, from left, Terry Gilmore, Bianca Washington, incumbent Duane Kelly, Dana Jones and incumbent Carlos Cuellar answer questions at a forum moderated by the League of Women Voters Saturday, Oct. 12. Bob Wieland/The Princeton Herald...
Councilmember faces challenger
Place 2 candidates answer questions at the forum. Bob Wieland/The Princeton Herald Two Princeton City Council candidates on the Tuesday, Nov. 5, general election ballot squared off in a forum moderated by the League of Women Voters of Collin County. Place 2...
In-person early voting begins Oct. 21
Collin County registered voters have until Friday, Oct. 25, to request a mail-in ballot for the Tuesday, Nov. 5, general election ballot that includes candidates for federal, state and local offices. According to Collin County Elections, there were 717,135 voters...
Domestic Violence Awareness highlighted at event
In recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, several nonprofit organizations are coming together to host an event aimed at raising awareness and providing education on intimate partner violence. The event, titled “Breaking Cycles,” will take place on Saturday,...
Old-fashioned fun at Old Time Saturday
The Farmersville Historical Society brought back “The Onion Queen” to the Old Time Saturday parade this year, crowning one of its members, Lynda Barnett, as the queen. Barnett’s mother was crowned The Onion Queen” in 1939. Tina Lopez/The Princeton Herald...