Southern Denton County Local News
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CoServ warns of holiday weekend phone scam
CoServ Electric notified its members and customers on Friday of an elaborate utility phone scam targeting North Texas residents over the Memorial Day weekend. The scam works like this: A utility customer is contacted and told that their account is ov...
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Hillwood celebrates construction milestone on Pecan Square
Hillwood Communities held a special "topping out" ceremony on Tuesday to mark its latest construction milestone at its new master-planned development in Northlake, Pecan Square. More than 150 members of the community, including local officials, atten...
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Police begin citing speeders on new section of FM 2499
Denton police have begun issuing speeding citations on the new stretch of FM 2499. The Texas Department of Transportation completed the FM 2499 extension project last spring, extending the thoroughfare from FM 2181 in Corinth up to I-35E in Denton, c...
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Local man charged with intoxication assault in crash with officer who lost leg
A San Marcos police officer has lost her leg after her police vehicle was struck by a man from Flower Mound, who is accused of driving while intoxicated, according to news media reports. Officer Claudia Cormier was responding to a traffic hazard on I...
Southern Denton County Life
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Eating right: Your heart will thank you
By Courtney Davis, Denton County Extension Agent – Family & Community Health According to the American Heart As...
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Flower Mound food blogger to appear on hit Food Network show
A Flower Mound food blogger will appear on Guy's Grocery Games, the hit Food Network show, on June 5. Kris Longwell...
Southern Denton County Schools
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Zoie’s Place throws graduation party for foster alumni
Zoie’s Place is focusing on Foster Care Awareness Month and graduation, a time when family gathers to celebrate a m...
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Guyer ‘Spectacular Six’ graduating Friday with $1.5 million in scholarships
Six Guyer High School seniors -- dubbed the "Spectacular Six" -- have earned a combined $1.5 million in scholarship...
Southern Denton County Voices
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The Soapbox: El Paso, America’s Exploited City
One ordinary day in The Sun City I took out on foot into the belly of Las Tienditas near the heart of downtown El P...
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Carter: Well Done, Good and Faithful Servant
By Jim Carter In my 35 years in municipal, county, and state government, I have never met a more dedicated, strongl...
Southern Denton County Sports
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Flower Mound teen qualifies for Team USA National Junior Tennis Team
Six teenage girls around the country have qualified for the 2019 Team USA National Junior Tennis Team, including on...
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Wilson leaving his mark on Argyle
Preston Wilson received 30 offers to play college football, but that was not the sport on his mind this spring. Wil...
Southern Denton County Business
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Who stands behind your financial advisor? (Part II)
In my previous article, I talked about why Glen D. Smith & Associates partners with Raymond James Financial. It...
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Hillwood celebrates construction milestone on Pecan Square
Hillwood Communities held a special "topping out" ceremony on Tuesday to mark its latest construction milestone at...
Featured Columnists
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Something to Muench: Be Good to Yourself Momma!
Sitting in the exam room waiting for the doctor I thought to myself, “Why does it take a crisis for me to pick up t...
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The Soapbox: El Paso, America’s Exploited City
One ordinary day in The Sun City I took out on foot into the belly of Las Tienditas near the heart of downtown El P...