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Collin County shelter reduces stray animal hold time

Collin County shelter reduces stray animal hold time

Collin County Animal Services will no longer hold certain stray or impounded animals for five days before making a placement decision. The Collin County Commissioners court voted Monday, May 11, to approve a request from Misty Brown, manager of the county’s animal...

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ERCOT urges energy conservation

ERCOT urges energy conservation

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...

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Student registration open in PISD

Student registration open in PISD

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...

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Pets, cars can be a deadly combination

Pets, cars can be a deadly combination

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...

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Preliminary STAAR results reported to PISD

Preliminary STAAR results reported to PISD

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...

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PHS hosting first-ever broadcast camp

PHS hosting first-ever broadcast camp

Princeton students will have the opportunity to learn about broadcasting equipment and video production in an upcoming summer camp offered at the high school. Marcellus Hill, who teaches audio and video production at PHS, is volunteering his time to put on a free camp...

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Trustees receive preliminary budget

Trustees receive preliminary budget

Princeton ISD took one step toward approving a budget for the upcoming fiscal year set to expire at the end of August. Assistant Superintendent of Finance Jona Boitmann presented the preliminary budget for the fiscal year 2022-2023 to trustees during the Monday, June...

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Fireworks are illegal in city limits

Fireworks are illegal in city limits

The Fourth of July holiday weekend is fast approaching and Sachse residents are reminded that it is illegal to set off fireworks in the city limits. In Collin County, it is legal to discharge fireworks on privately owned property in unincorporated areas.   Violators...

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