Southern Denton County Local News
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Highland Village bids farewell to outgoing mayor pro tem Busche
Mayor Pro Tem Fred Busche participated in his last City Council meeting on Tuesday night, and the city recognized him for his service. Busche served on City Council from 2001-07 and then again from 2012-19. During his recent tenure on Council, he als...
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Nelson’s online sales tax legislation passes committee
The Senate Finance Committee approved Wednesday two bills sponsored by Texas State Senator Jane Nelson, R-Flower Mound, allowing Texas to collect sales tax from remote sellers in accordance with the recent South Dakota v. Wayfair decision from the U....
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Public meeting to be held Sunday to discuss Crawford Road
A public meeting will be held Sunday in Argyle to discuss an update on plans for Crawford Road. The oft-maligned two-way road between Hwy 377 and I-35W runs along the edges of Argyle's and Denton's borders with unincorporated Denton County. The proxi...
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Flower Mound Truck Rodeo canceled
For the second straight year, the annual Truck Rodeo at the Flower Mound Public Library has been canceled, according to a news release from the town of Flower Mound. The event -- which gives local kids an up-close look at some of the town's cool truc...
Southern Denton County Life
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Voices of Flower Mound to put on ‘Diamonds and Desperadoes’ concert
The Voices of Flower Mound chorus is inviting the community to its spring concert, this time themed "Diamonds and D...
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Pastor’s Place: Look Up and Live
By Calvary Callender, Lead Pastor, Lantana Community Church The word “gospel” literally means good news. That is wh...
Southern Denton County Schools
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VIDEO: Lewisville ISD Candidate Forum
The Lewisville ISD Council of PTAs held a candidate forum for LISD school board candidates April 18. Three seats on...
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LISD condemns STAAR test, spends $11.8 million on iPads
By Leopold Knopp, Contributing Writer The Lewisville ISD’s April 15 trustee meeting was filled with new installment...
Southern Denton County Voices
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Weir: Talking politics with a Christian minister
We live in an era in which politics often seems to dominate our thoughts and our heartfelt concerns. With 24/7 news...
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LETTERS: In Support of Ron Robertson
I fully endorse and highly recommend Ron Robertson for Mayor of Copper Canyon. His background and experience brings...
Southern Denton County Sports
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Flower Mound boys soccer team finds success in talent, unity in prayer
By Clairissa Cooper, Contributing Writer It’s no secret that the Flower Mound High School boys soccer team has a pe...
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Guyer runner defies career-ending injury
In 2018, Guyer High School freshman Brynn Brown finished second in the 1,600-meters at the State Track and Field me...
Southern Denton County Business
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Lantana Golf Club acquired by Arcis Golf
Arcis Golf has acquired Austin-based Dominion Golf Group's portfolio of clubs, including Lantana Golf Club, accordi...
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Three to-do’s before selling your business – Part 2
Last week, I covered two important milestones that will ease some of the anxiety that might arise in the run-up to...
Featured Columnists
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The Soapbox: Having Nothing, Possessing Everything
It was the 1 a.m. phone call that nobody wants. Mama cell. From a dead sleep to my greeting of what’s wrong, the re...
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Something to Muench on: The warmth of family connection
Tom’s dad recently passed away. Skip was in his early eighties, he’d been ill for awhile, however I don’t know if...