Princeton officials are weighing a tight fiscal year 2026-27 budget as rapid population growth, increasing service demands and years of property tax rate reductions put pressure on the city’s ability to keep revenues aligned with expenses. Police Chief James Waters,...
The National Wreaths Across America ceremonies will be held Saturday, Dec. 13 at 11 a.m. at participating locations including the Wilson-Chapel Cemetery in Lowry Crossing. File art Communities across Collin County will once again join a national movement to honor the...
Shelby Williams, founder of Texas Equine Education & Horsemanship, located on FM 903 in Farmersville. Courtesy Texas Equine Four days a week, preschoolers, retirees, first responders, children with learning differences and a host of others make the drive to...
One roadway segment made the state’s top 100 for congestion.  File Art The annual report on congested roads by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) lists only one roadway segment in Collin County among the top 100, according to 2024 data analyzed by the...
After three moratoriums totaling 14 months, Princeton next month will begin accepting new plats and permits for residential construction in the city and its extraterritorial jurisdiction. The second extension of the ban enacted Sept. 23, 2024, expires at the end of...
Joe M., a U.S. Army veteran, is awarded a Quilt of Valor, presented by Elizabeth Andrus, at the Tuesday, Nov. 11, ceremony in Farmersville. Eight other local veterans were also awarded quilts. Courtesy photo Farmersville Quilt Guild members honored nine local veterans...
Harper Elementary School first grader Aaruhi Bhaumik displays the PISD Christmas card she designed. She is joined by Rachel Nicks, executive director of elementary education, left, and Cyndi Darland, outgoing school board president. Courtesy Princeton ISD Trustees of...
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) has scheduled public and virtual meetings on its plan to widen Farm-to-Market Road 982 from U.S. Highway 380 to FM 546 in Princeton. An in-person meeting will be held from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 9, at the Longhorn...
Collin County Judge Chris Hill says the developer of an Islamic-focused neighborhood near Josephine has changed the name of the project from EPIC City to The Meadow. Hill said Community Capital Partners (CCP) had not yet filed any paperwork with the county but was...
