Eastbound or westbound, any time of day, traffic is heavy on U.S. Highway 380 through the center of Princeton. A TxDOT project widening the road from four lanes to six is not expected to be finished until 2028. Bob Wieland/The Princeton Herald Relief for drivers on...
Individuals planning summer activities on the water should take precautions so that everyone has a fun, but safe outing. In 2019, Texas Parks and Wildlife reported 4,168 boating incidents which resulted in 613 deaths; 2,559 injuries and $55 million in property...
Princeton families needing school supplies for the upcoming year can visit the Back-to-School bash, which is coming up at the end of July. Now in its third year being organized by the Princeton Lowry Crossing Chamber of Commerce, the event will be held from 10 a.m....
As Princeton continues to grow, council considered another development plan that is proposing to build over 500 homes near its current Eastridge subdivision. A representative of the Garden Homes of Venice development went before council during the Monday, July 11,...
Princeton residents will have the opportunity to give their feedback for a proposed transmission line by Oncor Electric Delivery Company. The public hearing will be held on Zoom beginning Tuesday, July 12 and continue through Friday, July 15, if necessary, according...
Texans are being asked to conserve energy use as the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) estimates power demand will exceed supply. With a heatwave driving energy usage up across the state, ERCOT urges conservation today, from 2 until 8 p.m. ERCOT suggests...
Although school got out nearly one month ago, parents and students are already taking steps to prepare for the upcoming school year that begins August 11. Princeton ISD’s student registration portal opened in June and parents are encouraged to register their children...
As summer weather in North Texas brings warmer temperatures, residents are reminded to take precautions with pets, including modifying walking hours and helping them stay cool by limiting their exposure to the outdoor heat. Because pets are unable to regulate their...
Princeton ISD received its preliminary results for the 2022 STAAR assessments from the Texas Education Agency (TEA) last month and results show some statewide learning loss since 2019. STAAR tests are standardized and assess a student’s comprehension of material...
