Southern Denton County Local News
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Two men survive hours in Lake Grapevine after boat sinks
Two fisherman survived several hours in Lake Grapevine after their boat sank overnight, according to the Flower Mound Fire Department. The men were wearing life jackets and became separated in the water after their boat went down around 2 a.m. Friday...
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Card skimmer found in Flower Mound; here’s how to avoid them
A credit card skimmer was recently found at a gas station in Flower Mound. Police removed and investigated a skimmer found recently at the Texaco at 516 Flower Mound Road, according to the Flower Mound Police Department. Police tried to get surveilla...
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Voting begins to name park in Argyle
The town of Argyle is asking residents to vote to choose a name for its park. The park, located on Crawford Road near Hwy 377, opened in spring 2018, but it doesn’t have an official name. It’s been casually called Argyle Community Park or Unity Park,...
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Eat at Dairy Queen, support homeless pets in Flower Mound
Customers of a local Dairy Queen restaurant next week can help support homeless pets at the Flower Mound Animal Adoption Center with just their receipt. Between Sunday, July 21 and Saturday, July 27, customers at the Dairy Queen at 2000 Long Prairie...
Southern Denton County Life
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Foodie Friday: Enzo’s NY Pizzeria
Have you paid a visit to Parker Square lately? If so, we're sure you've seen all the new restaurants (those are com...
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North Texas Fair & Rodeo announces country music lineup
The 91st annual North Texas Fair and Rodeo will bring lots of live country music to Denton next month. The event, w...
Southern Denton County Schools
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Friday is last day to order supplies for Denton Back to School Fair
Friday is the last day to order supplies for the 2nd Annual Denton Back to School Fair, which will provide thousand...
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Marcus teacher to attend C-SPAN conference in Washington
Marcus High School Teacher Carey Petkoff is heading to the nation's capital soon for a C-SPAN Educators' Conference...
Southern Denton County Voices
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Weir: Dr. Anjelita Cadena — Denton County Democrat Party Chair
With politics on the minds of many people these days it’s important to know the leaders of the major parties becaus...
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Tax reimbursement not in cards for Flower Mound’s Lakeside Village
Perhaps the only thing less understood than a TIRZ (Tax Increment Reimbursement Zone) is Frankenstein’s monster. Bo...
Southern Denton County Sports
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Man shoots 17 under his age at Robson Ranch golf course
By John Burkholder I had the great pleasure and opportunity to sit down with three Robson Ranch “featherheads” (mor...
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Floorball sweeping southern Denton County
When Tyler Radichel moved to Flower Mound in 2013, he was looking for a sport to play. Six years later, the high sc...
Southern Denton County Business
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Construction begins on Lakeside International Office Center in Flower Mound
Realty Capital, in partnership with Dallas-based Staubach Capital, has begun construction on Lakeside International...
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New coffee shop to open soon in south Denton
A new coffee shop will open later this month in south Denton. Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea, 3220 Teasley Lane, Suit...
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...