Southern Denton County Local News
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Furst Ranch heading ‘back to the drawing board’
After a six-hour work session with the Flower Mound Town Council and Planning & Zoning Commission on Thursday night, Jack Furst says it's "back to the drawing board" for the Furst Ranch team. Furst Ranch is a nearly 2,100-acre piece of land at th...
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Flower Mound discusses Furst Ranch in 6-hour work session
The Flower Mound Planning & Zoning Commission and Town Council held a joint work session about the proposed Furst Ranch development in far west Flower Mound on Thursday night to hear residents' input and the developer's presentation and to discus...
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Meet the Candidates: Northwest ISD Place 2
Southern Denton County residents will head to the polls this spring to decide a plethora of municipal and school board contests. The Cross Timbers Gazette asked each candidate in a contested race to answer a brief questionnaire to help voters make an...
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Meet the Candidates: Double Oak Town Council
Southern Denton County residents will head to the polls this spring to decide a plethora of municipal and school board contests. The Cross Timbers Gazette asked each candidate in a contested race to answer a brief questionnaire to help voters make an...
Southern Denton County Life
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Foodie Friday: Hillside Fine Grill is all about the people
Back in 2018 when we visited Hillside Fine Grill, they gave us a true understanding of hospitality. Coming back and...
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Local church offering free car repairs Saturday
The Cross Timbers Church Hope Center is holding its semi-annual Fix My Ride event this weekend to offer free car re...
Southern Denton County Schools
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Thousands of local students affected by STAAR test issues
Thousands of local students had their STAAR testing delayed due to widespread outages with the online STAAR testing...
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Lewisville ISD weighing interest in long-term virtual learning program
Lewisville ISD is asking families to submit an interest form for a potential virtual learning program, starting nex...
Southern Denton County Voices
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Weir: Habitat for Humanity — providing homes for the working poor
There are many families who are living in substandard conditions even though they are gainfully employed. They may...
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Dixon: Popular events returning safely to Flower Mound
After a long year, I’m excited to say the Flower Mound Senior Center is officially reopening its doors to our commu...
Southern Denton County Sports
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Flower Mound/Marcus hockey team wins state, heads to nationals
Flower Mound/Marcus' Varsity Gold hockey club won the organization's first state championship on March 30. The team...
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Argyle, Marcus and Flower Mound girls soccer teams reach regional finals
The Flower Mound and Marcus girls soccer teams will face off Friday night in a regional final rivalry match. "Marcu...
Southern Denton County Business
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Korean-style fried chicken restaurant coming to Flower Mound
CM Chicken, a Korean-style fried chicken eatery, is coming soon to Flower Mound. Also known as Choong Man's Chicken...
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Dutch Bros Coffee coming to Lantana
A popular, West Coast drive-thru coffee shop is in the works for Lantana. Oregon-based Dutch Bros Coffee will be lo...
Featured Columnists
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The Soapbox: The King of His Castle
A wise woman builds her house, but with her own hands a foolish woman tears hers down.—Proverbs 14:1 Prince Henry C...
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Something to Muench on: Surviving Snowmaggedon
My dad called in early February to say he wanted to come down for a three-night visit. Having received his first do...