As the season of Thanksgiving nears, I want to take this opportunity to acknowledge the community partnerships we have with the towns and cities across the county and, in particular, within Precinct 3 ...

A statewide election on Nov. 5 includes several amendments to the Texas Constitution. It is important to participate in this election to insure your voice is heard. The list of proposed amendments cov ...

United Way of Denton County is a locally-governed, autonomous, 501(c)(3) charitable non-profit organization that was founded in 1951. It’s a powerful movement of volunteers and donors in our community ...

Next year’s political season will be power-packed with candidates running for a multiplicity of positions at all levels of government. One of those races will be for the Texas House of Representatives ...

Surely, it’s axiomatic that the best investment in anyone’s life is a good education. Most of us have grown up in a public school environment, taught by teachers with a commitment to education that su ...

In the United States, one out of eight women is at risk of developing breast cancer. Hundreds of thousands of women will lose their lives each year to this dreaded disease. If caught early enough, the ...

An important part of these candidate interviews is to educate the public regarding the jobs performed by elected officials. The reader might be surprised to know how many people have little idea of wh ...

Texas has a rich history as both a republic and state with our constitution being the guiding document to separate powers and incorporate a bill of rights. The 7th and current Texas Constitution was w ...

There are many elective office positions that will be on the ballot in the March 2020 primary. Among them are a few judgeships. One of those is the 431st District Court in Denton County. Jonathan Bail ...

Lewisville Attracts Major 5G Manufacturing Facility As you have likely heard by now, Ericsson Inc. will soon build a new manufacturing facility to produce 5G Advanced Antenna System Radio Module produ ...

If you have driven Copper Canyon Road from FM 407 lately you probably noticed how nice the right-of-way looks. A big thank you to Peter Vickery for donating his time to keep Copper Canyon beautiful. M ...

The last several months I’ve told you about the Kids Kastle Community Build project and the Design Day kickoff event. I am so excited to share this project with all of you. Design Day event was held o ...

Larry Varnes, Vice President, Robson Ranch HOA It is only appropriate that we join the “Seniors in Focus” edition of The Cross Timbers Gazette. In many communities, the fall season brings life back to ...

Greetings from Town Hall, Approved 2019-2020 Fiscal Year Budget and Tax Rate Residents will find the adopted budget and tax rate information on the town website. The first public hearing was held on T ...

Fall is finally here! Be watchful of people starting to venture out and upcoming Fall Festivals! Thank you to everyone who attended the Flag Site Memorial Dedication Ceremony for Captain Mark Weber la ...

October is here already, and whether you celebrate the Harvest Festival or Halloween, I know there is one thing we are all are celebrating ... Cooler Weather (maybe)! As we completed the process of th ...

Last month we focused on the start of school so this month we turn our attention to our seniors. Northlake prides itself on being a multi-generational community. What this means to me is we have or ar ...

We all chose Flower Mound as our home for a reason, or more than likely, several reasons. For many, one of these reasons is our scenic views and rural landscape on the western side of Town, in what is ...

Tim Burch is the elected Constable in Precinct 4. Constables are constitutionally authorized peace officers elected by precinct. There are six (6) Constables in Denton County. They perform patrol func ...

Human sex trafficking is a dark and sinister industry that abuses and exploits women of all ages. After the degradation of being sold into a life of abuse, a woman who is rescued from a trafficker is ...