Volunteer tutor Siri Ammu Vemuru works with young chess players at a Wednesday night session at Lois Nelson Public Library. The students, from left, are Dheesithan, Priyanshu, Viaan Pal, Shivanya and Chevvi. Courtesy photo What began as a small group of chess players...
Princeton resident Kurtis Herpeche has turned his love of cooking into a sweet side business. Herpeche, along with his wife, Brandy Allen, owns The Indigo Rose, a dessert business with an emphasis on cheesecake. His grandmother was a baker, and Herpeche said cooking...
Princeton City Council, during the Nov. 8 regular meeting, recognized several residents for their efforts to help find a missing boy last month. Shamir Tate, 15, left his home in the early morning hours of Oct. 7 willingly and was considered a runaway. Several...
Despite a pandemic, last year’s outpouring of donations for the annual districtwide Angel Tree food drive was record-setting and organizers hope the momentum continues as schools have already started collecting food. Food drives will conclude after Thanksgiving break...
Princeton’s youth will soon have access to sports programs, academic scholarships and any other resources the community may need thanks to a partnership with the Alliance of Elite Youth Leadership (AEYL). The AEYL is a McKinney based nonprofit organization that...
Unofficial election results have been reported for the Nov. 2 election. With 100% of precincts reporting, Brianna Chacon won the mayoral seat with 742 votes. Challenger David Sprawls received 482. In City Council Place 1, David Kleiber won with 588 votes over Darsell...
Rachel Nicks, Clint Sadler and Heidi Estep all share a common denominator. Not only are they graduates of the district they now work for — they are all principals of Princeton ISD schools. As National Principals Month draws to a close, these three administrators share...
The third called session of the Texas Legislature ended with the lawmakers addressing most of Gov. Greg Abbott’s concerns. With the exception of a ban on vaccine mandates, increased penalties for illegal voting and a constitutional amendment allowing courts to deny...
Princeton City Council got a chance to check out Princeton Fire-Rescue’s latest apparatus and hear a complaint about Fall Fest at the Oct. 25 regular meeting. The annual Fall Fest, which was held Oct. 23, welcomed residents and visitors to J.M. Caldwell Park. The...
