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Design changes cut costs of multi-gen rec center

Design changes cut costs of multi-gen rec center

An aerial concept illustration shows how Princeton’s multi-generation recreation center will look when finished in 2028. Courtesy Photo The cost of Princeton’s multi-generation recreation center has been pared by up to $20 million, Parks & Recreation Director...

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Local VFW post to celebrate 75 years May 14

Local VFW post to celebrate 75 years May 14

A local veterans organization is coming together to celebrate a historic milestone and wants to share it with the community. The Princeton Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9167 is celebrating its 75th anniversary from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, May 14, at Veterans Memorial...

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Voters approve constitutional amendments

Voters approve constitutional amendments

Princeton voters had the opportunity to cast their votes on two amendments to the Texas Constitution in the Saturday, May 7 election. Both propositions concerned property taxes. In the elections for the Texas Constitution, voters approved both Proposition 1 and...

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Commissioner explains court’s function

Commissioner explains court’s function

As growth in Collin County continues, two issues remain vital — transportation and budgeting — and fall under the purview of the County Commissioners Court. The Texas Constitution established the County Commissioners Court in 1876. It consists of a county judge and...

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Election Day is tomorrow

Election Day is tomorrow

Princeton voters will head to the polls Saturday, May 7 to cast their ballots in the Texas Constitutional election. Voting locations across the state will be open from 7 a.m. until 7 p.m. on Election Day. Nearby voting locations include the Princeton City Hall,...

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Acting out a dream

Acting out a dream

Dreams do come true, especially for this small-town girl. Julie Dove, who grew up on Willow Lane in Princeton, is set to live out her biggest dream when she makes an appearance on NBC’s soap opera, “Days of Our Lives,” set to air Thursday, May 12. Dove said acting has...

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Champ qualifies for state in two events

Champ qualifies for state in two events

For the second year in a row, Princeton’s Gavin Champ is state championship bound. This time around, the Panther qualified in two events. Competing at the Region II-5A championships in Arlington on April 29-30, Champ finished third in the long jump (23-0.75). While...

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State up next for ‘Superior’ ranked PHS band

State up next for ‘Superior’ ranked PHS band

The hard work of band students paid off with top marks at a recent band competition. The Princeton High School Wind Ensemble and Symphonic Band both performed at the University Interscholastic League (UIL) Region 25 concert and sightreading contest at Allen High...

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Local author reads at story time

Local author reads at story time

The Lois Nelson Public Library is exposing young readers to the books of local storytellers with some of its story time programming. The latest local author to read her work is Kim Pollock McGrath, who read her most recent book, “A Fable about Miss Able,” Wednesday,...

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