Southern Denton County Local News
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Denton County celebrates completion of FM 2499 project
Denton County Commissioner Hugh Coleman hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony Friday to commemorate the completion of FM 2499, Section 5, with fellow members of the court, mayors from area cities and representatives of state and federal officials. “The en...
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Argyle to host public meeting about roads improvement project
The town of Argyle will host a public meeting soon about its upcoming roads improvement project. In January, the town issued $2.75 million for a large-scale road improvement project to include microsurfacing approximately 5.6 miles of roads, repair/m...
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Volunteers needed this weekend to paint veterans treatment facility
Long-running discussions with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to increase capacity for mental health services for veterans in Denton County is finally coming to fruition thanks to a collaboration of businesses, nonprofits, community groups, a...
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Deadline to file for Bartonville special election looms
The deadline to file for the upcoming special election in Bartonville is coming up soon. Bartonville Mayor Pro Tem Jim Murphy resigned last month because he took a new job in another state. His Place 4 Council seat expires in May 2020, so the Town Co...
Southern Denton County Life
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Animal rescue group moving to greener pastures
After three years and a personal health challenge later, the facility Humane Tomorrow co-founder Stacy Smith always...
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Foodie Friday: Local Pint
We first visited Local Pint early in 2018 when it was still one of Flower Mound's best-kept secrets. Since then we'...
Southern Denton County Schools
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Local teacher honored for helping name LISD’s career centers
Bluebonnet Elementary first-grade teacher Beth Hilsabeck was honored Thursday at Nebraska Furniture Mart for having...
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Liberty Christian School names new athletic director
Liberty Christian School announced Wednesday that Johnny Isom will serve as the school's next athletic director. Is...
Southern Denton County Voices
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Weir: Ron Robertson running for Copper Canyon mayor
Local election season is here again, so, it’s time for voters in Copper Canyon to be aware of the candidates runnin...
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Weir: A few words from Flower Mound Councilman Kevin Bryant
With the Flower Mound election season in full swing, it’s important to look back on the last few years of leadershi...
Southern Denton County Sports
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Liberty Christian School names new athletic director
Liberty Christian School announced Wednesday that Johnny Isom will serve as the school's next athletic director. Is...
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Local baseball preview: Hardball high hopes
With baseball season getting underway, one area coach is wondering if 2019 could be the year his team brings home a...
Southern Denton County Business
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Trust, but verify (part 2 of 2)
Congratulations to Glen D. Smith on being named one of Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Advisors for 2019! This is a pr...
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Two new restaurants coming to Flower Mound
Two new restaurants, The Original Joey-O’s and Kurume Ramen, are set to open soon in Flower Mound. The Original Joe...
Featured Columnists
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The Soapbox: How to give the perfect Facebook birthday greeting
In a day and age when grandiose kids-themed birthday parties and gender reveals are now bordering on P.T. Barnum le...
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Something to Muench on: Loving others and building community
It has been a year since I first introduced you to the book The Turquoise Table by Austin author Kristin Schell. I...