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From eight families to thousands

From eight families to thousands

Home Depot employees deliver pallets of boxed cereal to Amazing Grace Food Pantry in North Wylie. Courtesy Amazing Grace Food Pantry Wylie pantry celebrates 20 years of feeding neighbors What began in 2006 as a small community service effort has grown into a lifeline...

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Committee to consider charter revisions

Committee to consider charter revisions

The Princeton City Council has named 24 residents to review the Home Rule Charter approved in November 2022.  Texas law allows such charters to be amended, altered or repealed no more often than every two years, and no changes have ever been made to Princeton’s...

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Program will give families tools to thrive

Program will give families tools to thrive

Officials of The Turning Point, from top left, Executive Director Wendy Hanna; Amy Lawrence, senior director of programs; Liliana Leyva, program counselor. From bottom left, Aditi Parolkar, Building Strong Futures program coordinator; Letetia Smith, Destiny’s Leaders...

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Total property values up 18.21%

Total property values up 18.21%

Once again, Collin County property values are generally higher, according to 2025 certified estimated taxable values released by Collin Central Appraisal District (CCAD).  However, the average market value of homes decreased slightly in the city of Princeton, the...

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Election Day

Election Day

General election balloting, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday, May 3. The ballot includes candidates for the Collin College Board of Trustees. Vote at Collin College Farmersville Campus, FVC Atrium.

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Local school districts rate Bs

Local school districts rate Bs

After 19 months of court challenges by several districts, the Texas Education Agency has released school accountability ratings for the 2022-23 school year. The 2023-24 rankings are still blocked pending the resolution of a second lawsuit. No scores were released for...

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City plans community-wide Day of Purpose

City plans community-wide Day of Purpose

The city of Princeton is calling on residents to lend a helping hand during its upcoming Day of Purpose, a citywide volunteer event set for Saturday, May 3. Organized in partnership with VFW Post 9167 and the Princeton-Lowry Crossing Chamber of Commerce, the event...

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Council mulls charter path, infrastructure plans

Council mulls charter path, infrastructure plans

Princeton voters may soon get the chance to weigh in on potential changes to the city’s newly adopted charter. Councilmembers discussed holding a charter amendment election at the Monday, April 14 regular meeting, though they delayed a decision on how best to proceed....

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