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Princeton earns success on home course

Princeton’s Ashton Long and Sebastian Silva run around a fence during the Princeton Invitational. Photo by David Wolman / C&S Media By David Wolman sports@csmediatexas.com The Farmersville and Princeton cross country teams stayed close to home Saturday morning, with each team enjoying plenty of success at the Princeton Invitational. Princeton senior Marian Valdez placed ninth […]

Lady Panthers sweep Denison

Princeton senior Sam Phillips looks at the ball as she makes a pass during an Aug. 11 home match against Frisco Panther Creek. Photo by Tina Lopez / C&S Media By David Wolman sports@csmediatexas.com A young Princeton volleyball team is gaining experience on the fly. That inexperience was tested during Princeton’s Aug. 11 season opener, […]

Princeton ISD receives B accountability grade

Princeton Independent School District earned a grade of B, 81 out of 100 points, in the latest 2025-2026 school accountability rankings released by the Texas Education Agency. The district’s overall ranking was unchanged from last year. “This measures how much students are learning in each grade and whether or not they are ready for the […]

City has not received data center plans

County records show a Dallas data center developer has expressed interest in building a center on 50 acres along this rural stretch of County Road 561 just east of the Princeton City Limits. Photo Bob Wieland/The Princeton Herald According to records filed with the Collin County Clerk, a data center developer has filed to access […]

Collin County sets $817.5M bond election for Nov. 3

Collin County voters will decide Nov. 3 whether to authorize up to $817.5 million in bonds for county facilities, roads and bridges, parks and open space, and a new elections and records storage facility. The Collin County Commissioners Court called the bond election Aug. 10 after weeks of discussion and consideration of funding options. The […]

PISD trustees approve 2026-27 budget, tax rate

Princeton ISD trustees approved the district’s 2026-27 budget and tax rate Monday, Aug. 17, as administrators reported continued enrollment growth, progress on two elementary school construction projects and improved accountability scores at several campuses. Enrollment reached 12,338 students Monday, up 380 from the first day of school and 1,137 from the comparable date last year. […]

Last call for summer

Cool coastal escapes for one final getaway By Carrie Dunlea By August, many Texans have had enough. Triple-digit temperatures, baked sidewalks and endless afternoons indoors have us dreaming of somewhere cooler. Fortunately, late summer can be one of the best times to head for the coast. Crowds begin to thin, hotel rates often become more […]

Residents attend TxDOT public hearing

TxDOT has proposed a 10-mile north-south freeway through northeast Collin County. The department said the proposed corridor, presented in a Thursday, Aug. 6, public hearing in Princeton, “best satisfies the study goals while minimizing impacts to surrounding communities and environmental resources.” TGraphic Courtesy TxDOT he Texas Department of Transportation has identified a recommended corridor…

Collin College calls $600M bond election

The Farmersville Campus is one of six identified by Collin College for future expansion. File Art Trustees of Collin College have called for a November bond election to raise $600 million for expansion including three new facilities. The board voted unanimously to place Proposition A on the Tuesday, Nov. 3, general election ballot. The proposition […]

Library closes the book on summer reading program

Young Lois Nelson Public Library patrons turned out for a foam party Wednesday, July 29, in Veterans Memorial Park that ended the summer reading program at the library. Courtesy Photo The Lois Nelson Public Library has congratulated the 279 participants in this year’s summer reading program. Library Director Glenda Puckett said they logged 3,524 hours […]