Farmersville’s signature hometown celebration returns Saturday, Oct. 3, as the 46th annual Old Time Saturday brings a full day of activities, competition and longtime traditions to downtown. The festivities begin at 8 a.m. with the Audie Murphy Hero Run 5K,...
City residents will have an opportunity later this month to comment on the city’s proposed Fiscal Year 2026-27 budget and a property tax rate increase of 3 cents per $100 of assessed valuation. Meeting in a Sept. 8 special session, the Princeton City Council set a...
Councilmember Cristina Todd questions the engineer presenting the 2026 update to the Princeton Water and Wastewater Plans. An update to Princeton’s 2017 Water and Wastewater Master Plan had members of the City Council asking, “Why?” Project Manager Stuart Williams...
Building Strong Futures is a program led by The Turning Point. It holds weekly workshops for parents and youth at the Deffibaugh Community Center in Princeton. Courtesy photo A Princeton program launched last year is helping families strengthen relationships, manage...
TxDOT staff answer questions about the proposed FM 3286/FM 546 widening project at a public hearing held Tuesday, Aug. 25 at Southfork Ranch. Bob Wieland/C&S Media The Texas Department of Transportation is proposing a $230 million expansion of FM 3286 and FM 546...
An expensive settlement ended a water lawsuit. File Art The city of Princeton has agreed to pay $1 million to North Collin Special Utility District under a settlement intended to end years of litigation over which utility has the right to provide water service to...
County records show a Dallas data center developer has expressed interest in building a center on 50 acres along this rural stretch of County Road 561 just east of the Princeton City Limits. Bob Wieland/Princeton Herald A data center planned just east of Princeton...
Princeton property taxes are going up, but not by the 10 cents per $100 valuation that staff had proposed. In a surprise move, Mayor Eugene Escobar Jr. asked the Princeton City Council at a special meeting on Monday, Aug. 17, to withdraw all tax increase items from...
Princeton ISD trustees approved the district’s 2026-27 budget and tax rate Monday, Aug. 17, as administrators reported continued enrollment growth, progress on two elementary school construction projects and improved accountability scores at several campuses....
