Denton County prepared for wintry weather
With the spate of ice and snow storms hitting the North Texas area in recent years, Denton County Commissioner Andy Eads decided to talk with neighboring counties about h...
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New FM senior center to open this spring
Flower Mound’s senior center program is moving into a new 22,000-square-foot building at 2701 West Windsor Drive near Long Prairie Road in the spring of 2015.
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Rainy days bring more than an inch to area
Under cloudy, cool skies, the string of rainy days is at an end though cold temperatures will still be in the forecast for the next week.
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FM Fire Department to upgrade ambulance
Flower Mound town officials recently approved the purchase of a new, updated ambulance to its fleet.
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New Northlake development under construction
Construction will begin soon on the first phase of The Highlands off FM 407 just west of Interstate 35-West. Northlake officials, residents, developers and homebuilders r...
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Possibility for wintry precipitation coming next week
Rain slips into the North Texas forecast late Friday and early Saturday with a major change in the upper level pattern sending arctic air south into Texas by Tuesday, acc...
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Area communities announce holiday closings
In observance of Christmas and New Year’s Day, all Town of Flower Mound offices, Animal Adoption Center, Municipal Court, the Shirley Voirin Social Senior Center, and the...
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New FMPD patrol vehicles to hit streets in spring 2015
Flower Mound residents can expect to see three new police vehicles hit the streets by spring 2015.
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FM police issue scam alert
Flower Mound police report they continue to see residents report they are victims of fraud involving prepaid debit card, commonly known as “green dot cards.”
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Lewisville ISD employee arrested, fired for inappropriate sexual contact with 16-year-old student
A Lewisville ISD employee was arrested in connection with inappropriate contact with a 16-year-old male student.
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MHS, FMHS cheerleaders raise almost $11,000 for good cause
For the past two years, Marcus High School cheerleaders have worked to raise awareness for the importance of breast cancer screenings through multiple Pink Out events.
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Flower Mound, Lewisville chambers support local charities
At the recent joint Flower Mound and Lewisville Chamber luncheon, $5,000 checks were presented to several non-profit organizations.
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Lantana officials to replace bollard lighting
Bollard lighting along Lantana Trail and the four tunnels needs to be replaced due to age, wear and increasing maintenance costs, officials with the Lantana Fresh Water S...
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Lewisville ISD names interim superintendent
Dr. Kevin Rogers has been named interim superintendent for the Lewisville Independent School District as the board of trustees continue a search for the district’s...
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FM police detective honored for work with local children's advocacy center
Flower Mound Police Department Det. Joe Adcock will receive the prestigious 2015 Children’s Advocacy Centers of Texas Partners in Courage – Multidisciplinary Team Member...
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FM council Oks tax abatement to lure new employer
Flower Mound Town officials approved a tax abatement amendment between the town, Lakeside Parkway Distribution Center LLC and MI Windows and Doors Inc. – one of the...
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Town officials hear FM 2499 traffic update
Traffic along FM 2499 will likely be backed up for awhile as the DFW Connector project continues, officials said, though steps are underway to help relieve pressure along...
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Flower Mound nets Courtyard by Marriott as first hotel
Flower Mound’s first hotel will be Courtyard by Marriott at The River Walk at Central Park – an announcement culminating years of anticipation by residents an...
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Flower Mound Police Blotter – December 2014
The following is a list of recent police calls reported by the Flower Mound Police Department: 10-31 – Arrest – 9200 block of Shoshone Trail – A 35 –year-old woman was ta...
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Highland Village Police Blotter – December 2014
Here is a list of recent calls for service reported by the Highland Village Police Department. 10-27 – Drug/Narcotics Violation – 2000 block of Justin Road – Person was f...
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Argyle Police Blotter – December 2014
The following is a summary of incident reports recently made to the Argyle Police Department as compiled by the staff of the CTG: Police checked on reports of a couple of...
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Argyle HS principal leaves for Ballinger ISD
A community-wide farewell for Jeffrey Butts, the Argyle High School principal who recently announced his departure, was held on Dec. 17 at the school.
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Heritage Elementary 4th graders create 'Mini Mall'
Heritage Elementary 4th graders get the opportunity to learn a thing or two about saving money way before they are even out of the house.
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FM emergency center celebrates 5-year anniversary
Medical Center of Lewisville’s Flower Mound Emergency Center is celebrating its five-year anniversary with a holiday toy drive.
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Denton County seeing moderate flu activity
Moderate flu activity is being reported in Denton County, according to Denton County Health officials. Recent findings from the Centers from Disease Control and Preventio...
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Bush visits Flower Mound
It was quickly the buzz about town as President George W. Bush dropped into Penn Station East Coast Subs in the Robertson’s Creek Shopping Center on FM 2499 in Flow...
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Flower Mound P&Z denies Southgate zoning request
Despite cutting the number of residential units for Southgate, a proposed zoning request for the 108-acre mixed-use development slated for Gerault Road and FM 2499 was de...
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U.S. Marshals arrest suspect on the run
UPDATE: The fourth suspect wanted in connection with the Flower Mound home invasion on Dec. 7 has been arrested – bringing to five the number of people in custody....
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Bartonville's Blue Santa Program seeks public support
Donations of money, grocery store gift cars and new unwrapped gifts are being accepted through Dec. 16 for the Bartonville Police Department’s 2nd Annual Blue Santa...
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Work begins on new FM housing development
Clearing of property for a new housing development off of Cross Timbers Road between Firewheel and Fireside drives in Flower Mound has recently started.
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FM youngster selling hot chocolate to help others
Seven-year-old Peyton Allen knows exactly what she wants for Christmas and she’s pretty certain her wish will come true. And it is that same surety about the holida...
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Orchard Flower construction to begin soon
A groundbreaking is set for Thursday as Dallas-based Grenadier Homes begins plans for starting construction on Orchard Flower, a 24-acre master-planned community off FM 3...
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Agreement paves way for new eats at River Walk
Two new restaurants – Sfuzzi and Primo’s – will be part of a 27,000-square-foot building with upscale restaurants and dessert/coffee shops in The River...
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Flower Mound to move ahead with Rheudasil Park improvements
In the next few years, a longtime draw for Flower Mound residents enjoying a bit of fishing or a walk along the edges of a pond will likely receive major upgrades. Named...
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Flower Mound economic growth going strong
With new businesses filing for commercial permits and certificates of occupancy and a low unemployment rate, Flower Mound is showing strong signs of growth heading into t...
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Liberty students learn of need for cyber security
Through a generous donation from the Kuehne family, students from Liberty Christian School were invited to attend the University of North Texas’ Kuehne Speaker Series on...
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Lewisville police identify officer involved in shooting death of man suspected in two carjackings, firing shot at officer
UPDATED 12/5/14: The Lewisville police officer involved in the shooting on Nov. 26 was identified as Officer Butch Steinle, according to a news release issued Friday by t...
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Flower Mound police identify suspects in armed robbery
Two suspects were arrested in Flower Mound after allegedly robbing a man at gunpoint on Saturday afternoon and committing a second robbery in Lewisville shortly afterward...
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Argyle Police Blotter – Nov. 2014
The following is a summary of incident reports recently made to the Argyle Police Department as compiled by the staff of The Cross Timbers Gazette: A woman in the 6000 bl...
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Denton County Republican Party honors volunteers
Richard Steenson and Lisa Hendrickson, both of Flower Mound, and the Brady Whatley family of Highland Village were among the honorees at the recent Denton County Republic...
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Flower Mound Closings for Thanksgiving
All Flower Mound Town offices, Animal Adoption Center, Municipal Court, Shirley Voirin Social Senior Center, and the Library will be closed Nov. 27 and 28 in observance o...
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Rain dwindles across Denton County
Steady rain began falling across much of the area as the sun began to set.
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LISD plans next steps in superintendent search
On Wednesday, Nov. 19, the Lewisville ISD (LISD) Board of Trustees held its first in a series of special meetings to discuss next steps in the superintendent search proce...
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New Argyle Town Manager to start Dec. 22
Paul Frederiksen accepted the position of town manager for Argyle on Wednesday. Frederiksen will start Dec. 22, filling a vacancy left by former town manager Charles West...
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Argyle council approves 5T Ranch development
Argyle council members unanimously approved a zoning change Tuesday to allow a 90-lot subdivision off Country Club Road as residents packed the council chambers to offer...
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Flower Mound Santa Cops seeking donations
With boxes at 26 locations, the annual Santa Cops toy drive is ready for donations to help Flower Mound children in need.
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Brookstone wins Neighborhood of the Year
Flower Mound officials announced the winner of its Neighborhood of the Year award as part of the annual National Night Out program.
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Flower Mound officials discuss FM 2499 congestion
As concerns about traffic congestion along FM 2499 hit social media, Flower Mound Town Council members discussed alternative measures they think should be considered to h...
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Lakeside DFW announces additional tenants
During an update at the Flower Mound Town Council Monday, Realty Capital with Lakeside DFW announced several family-owned restaurants and other businesses expected to beg...
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Waddell selected for National Connected Superintendents Summit at White House
Lewisville ISD Superintendent Dr. Stephen F. Waddell has been selected by the U.S. Department of Education as one of 100 top school leaders from across America to partici...
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