By Carrie Dunlea Backyards have evolved far beyond basic patios and grills. Today’s outdoor spaces are increasingly designed as extensions of the home — places where families can stream movies, host game-day gatherings or simply unwind outdoors without sacrificing...
Community leaders and elected officials gathered in Lavon to hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new sub-courthouse for Precinct 2. The courthouse, located at 1025 South State Highway 78 in Lavon, holds the offices of Justice of the Peace Judge Jerry Shaffer and...
Being asked to conserve electricity is becoming increasingly frequent for Texas residents, regardless of the season. The Electricity Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) issued requests to residents to conserve electricity wherever possible Friday, May 13, after six...
An upcoming holiday is a time to recognize local veterans and the lives of soldiers who paid the ultimate price serving in the military. Residents and veterans in Princeton are will be able to recognize veterans and soldiers who have died serving their country at 10...
Oncor’s notice of rate increase caused councilmembers to blow a fuse after numerous power outages earlier this year. Council considered a resolution suspending the rate increase proposed by the power provider during the regular meeting Monday, May 23. The suspension...
Voters are heading to the polls for another time to influence the candidates that will appear on the November ballot. Election Day is Tuesday, May 24, and voters will cast their ballots in the runoff election. Polls opened at 7 a.m. and will close at 7 p.m. Texas is...
Princeton’s Police Department released its annual racial profiling report which showed no major discrepancies with past data. The report was approved on the consent agenda during the April 25 city council meeting. It reviewed all stops made by officers in 2021...
Although the Princeton High School University Interscholastic League journalism team is in its nascent stages, it has already had a strong showing at the state level. The program, coached by Princeton ISD Communications Specialist Alyssa Boehringer, had each of its...
Although the state regulates the curriculum for sexual education classes in schools, Princeton ISD is still required to convene a School Health Advisory Council (SHAC) to review any instructional materials. Wendy Cain, an assessment coordinator for PISD, presented the...
