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City asked to comply with new transparency law

City asked to comply with new transparency law

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has launched a two-step enforcement effort aimed at ensuring cities comply with a recently enacted state law governing property tax transparency and financial reporting, an initiative that has already affected several municipalities...

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Development corporations hire coordinator

Development corporations hire coordinator

DeShawyna Walker, Courtesy photo The Princeton Economic Development Corporation (PEDC) and the Princeton Community Development Corporation (PCDC) have hired a full-time, salaried employee reporting directly to the boards.  Coordinator DeShawyna Walker had been shared...

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Road projects enhance mobility, safety

Road projects enhance mobility, safety

Rendering, courtesy City of Princeton As Princeton continues to grow, numerous infrastructure projects are set to reshape the region, aiming to improve mobility and safety. But engineers also told the Princeton City Council that booming rural growth is complicating...

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VFW engaged in community service

VFW engaged in community service

Princeton JROTC cadets  and  Scouts help clean up Princeton Memorial Cemetery during this year’s VFW Day of Service, Saturday, May 4. Veterans and volunteers with VFW Bois D’Arc Post 9167 in Princeton have been recognized for a variety of projects of service to the...

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Texas population boom continues

Texas population boom continues

By percent change, Princeton was the third-fastest-growing U.S. city of 20,000 or greater population last year, new data from the U.S. Census Bureau said.  Princeton grew by 22.3% to 28,027 residents, adding 5,108 people between July 2022 and July 2023, according to...

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Developer not ready for final approval

Developer not ready for final approval

The developer of the Sicily Laguna housing project on Princeton’s north side will submit a request for a final Phase 1 plat after doing additional work on the 70-acre site, Craig Fisher, director of development services, told the Planning & Zoning (P&Z)...

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Class of 2024 top two

Class of 2024 top two

Princeton High School Class of 2024 valedictorian is Jonathan Waithaka. Mackenzie Akkerman is the salutatorian. The top two students in Princeton High School’s Class of 2024 have some sage advice for students entering ninth grade this fall: perfect your study skills...

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