Southern Denton County Local News
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Tornado Watch in effect for Denton County
A Tornado Watch is in effect for Denton County until midnight Thursday. Wind gusts up to 80 MPH, large hail, and isolated tornadoes are possible. Strong to severe thunderstorms are likely to develop late this afternoon, according to the National Weat...
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Lambeau’s American Kitchen and Tap opens in Highland Village
A new sit-down restaurant has opened in The Shops at Highland Village. Lambeau's America Kitchen and Tap opened Tuesday in Patrizio's old spot, according to a news release from The Shops at Highland Village. Lambeau's is the third original concept ea...
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Emergency Services District powers fire department
Every day, Argyle firefighters and paramedics answer calls for help and do their best to make a bad situation better. The Denton County Emergency Services District (ESD) No. 1 is responsible for funding the people and equipment that provide safety fo...
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FMPD investigating armed robbery at 7 Eleven
The Flower Mound Police Department is investigating a reported armed robbery at a 7 Eleven store early Wednesday morning. Police responded to the reported robbery about 5 a.m. at the convenience store located at 2101 Long Prairie Road, according to C...
Southern Denton County Life
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Going the extra mile — and then some
There are distance runners … and then there is Joe Curren. After conquering the familiar road-running events-- incl...
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A treasured friendship not soon forgotten
Watch The Price Is Right and it’s easy to notice how crazy people can act when chosen to “come on down” as the next...
Southern Denton County Schools
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Argyle High School wins UIL Lone Star Cup
Argyle High School won another UIL Lone Star Cup in 4A last week, its eighth consecutive Cup. The UIL Lone Star Cup...
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The Arts in Southern Denton County… and Beyond: Dance, drill and cheer teams in LISD
By Elizabeth Brannon Dance is a performing art form consisting of purposefully selected sequences of human movement...
Southern Denton County Voices
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Weir: Do you know which items to recycle?
After decades of earnest public-information campaigns, Americans are finally recycling. Airports, malls, schools, a...
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News from Double Oak Town Hall — June 2019
Donnelly, Brittain, Whisenhunt and Garrett Sworn-In The Town of Double Oak congratulates Mayor Mike Donnelly and Co...
Southern Denton County Sports
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Lady Jags tradition of success is homegrown
With four playoff berths in the last six seasons, the Flower Mound softball team has become synonymous with success...
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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...
Southern Denton County Business
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Lambeau’s American Kitchen and Tap opens in Highland Village
A new sit-down restaurant has opened in The Shops at Highland Village. Lambeau's America Kitchen and Tap opened Tue...
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10 new businesses come to Flower Mound
Ten new businesses have opened recently or will open soon in the town of Flower Mound. The town has issued 10 Certi...
Featured Columnists
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The Soapbox: Top Ten Reasons to Return to Fulton’s Folly
There is no unhappiness like the misery of sighting land (and work) again after a cheerful, careless voyage.—Mark T...
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Something to Muench on: Putting the Father in Father’s Day
I have always felt dads underestimate their importance in kid’s lives. I grew up in the Midwest, in a very traditio...