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High school football season is fast approaching with less than a month before the start of fall practice. As the offseason nears its end, we break down some of northern Denton County's top quarterbacks heading into 2026....
Back-to-school season is coming. Here's how to get free school supplies.
Back-to-school season is coming. Here's how to get free school supplies.
James “Wayne” Calvert 98 of Denton passed away Thursday, July 9, 2026, at Presbyterian Hospital of Denton. He was born February 11, 1928, in Bartonville to John Martin and Sealie McCleod Calvert. He attended Lewisville Public Schools and graduated from…...
A 22-year-old student pilot safely landed a plane Saturday after her instructor jumped out of the aircraft and died mid-flight over Argentina.
Professors at Texas Tech University are suing the school over mandatory course reviews they say are discriminatory and censor instruction.
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A federal appeals court on Thursday denied an appeal seeking to restore the Texas Dream Act, leaving in place a ruling that ended in-state tuition for Texas students without legal status....
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A pair of baseball players with local ties look poised to be selected this weekend in the 2026 MLB draft. Grady Emerson, who finished high school at Fort Worth Christian after three years at Argyle, and Krum alum Luke Tucker…...
New North Texas safety Brandon Jones was an elite player in high school and a key contributor last season at McNeese State. He's always wanted a shot to play at the major college level. He's getting it this fall with…...
Unicorn Lake Trail is “Denton’s most ‘mythical sounding’ park,” the Denton Parks Foundation website says. The lake's name pays homage to the mascot of the Selwyn School, the private school that was once located on the property in the late…...
Alpha Management in Boston, MA announces a practical pledge focused on supporting student housing access near area universities.
Texas community colleges have struggled with enrollment over the past 15 years as many high school graduates opted to go straight into the workforce, but a new report points to signs of the campuses pivoting to stay relevant....
The JF Maddox Foundation finalized a $1 million endowment at Texas Woman's University. The gift will support scholarships for Pioneer students starting in 2027....
Dozens of kids are arriving at Dallas Stadium ahead of an amazing opportunity. As we've seen in previous matches, local kids will escort players onto the pitch. FOX 4's Tisia Muzinga caught up with them just before they headed to the stadium....
Two UNT journalism professors are headed to a national conference to present work their peers accepted through a screening process. The presentation explains a student project about the Muscogee Nation in Oklahoma. The university declined to fund the faculty's registration…...
Two UNT journalism professors are headed to a national conference to present work their peers accepted through a screening process. The presentation explains a student project about the Muscogee Nation in Oklahoma. The university declined to fund the any faculty…...
While more than 92% of Texas kindergarteners and 7th graders were fully vaccinated in the 2025-26 school year for each vaccine required to attend school, the coverage rates remained lower than before the COVID-19 pandemic, state data released Wednesday shows....
While more than 92% of Texas kindergartners and seventh graders were fully vaccinated in the 2025-26 school year for each vaccine required to attend school, the coverage rates remained lower than before the COVID-19 pandemic, state data released Wednesday shows....
Four Denton-area high school football teams earned spots among the top teams in their divisions as part of Dave Campbell's Texas Football's preseason rankings. Guyer, Ryan and Argyle each earned top 10 spots, while Krum cracked the 4A DII top…...
Dallas County is launching its 10th annual Expunction Expo with a two-day application window starting July 8, offering residents a chance to clear eligible criminal records to improve their housing, education, and employment opportunities....
(NAPSI)—While many parents may breathe a sigh of relief when school reopens in the fall, they may also be glad to know schools can take steps to support cleaner indoor air, including HVAC system inspection and cleaning as part of…...
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A religious nonprofit donated 1,200 posters of the Ten Commandments to Denton ISD. A state law passed last year requires Texas public schools to post the biblical content in classrooms if a group donates posters....
A former Crowley ISD principal, who was later hired by Godley ISD, faces felony drug charges after investigators said he illegally sold a popular GLP-1 weight loss drug to school teachers and staff....
Argyle once again put together the top Denton-area showing in the 2025-26 UIL Lone Star Cup standings, which were made official Wednesday. The Eagles placed third in Class 5A, led by state championships in academics and girls basketball....
The first funding for Texas school choice accounts will be disbursed Wednesday, according to the state comptroller’s office.
Trason Haley became one of the top prospects to ever commit to North Texas recently. The Sachse defensive lineman cited his relationship with Ben Black and the program's potential as key reasons behind his decision....
The life of a student isn't exactly known for being a lucrative one. Whether you're trying to stay in budget or just looking for a good deal, here are some spots in Denton and beyond where your student ID can…...
The life of a student isn't exactly known for being a lucrative one. Whether you're trying to stay in budget or just looking for a good deal, here are some spots in Denton and beyond where your student ID can…...
The Nichols College quarterback from South Windsor, Connecticut is encouraging young athletes to focus on consistency, faith, service, and measurable personal growth both on and off the field....
If you are one of millions of Americans with student loan debt, listen up: There are big changes coming Wednesday, July 1, you need to know about.
The Patriot Games are coming Washington, D.C. in the first weeks of August.
North Texas coach Daniyal Robinson and the Mean Green feel like they are well ahead of where they were last year in his first season guiding the school's men's basketball team....
Ethan Williams listened intently earlier this month to what new North Texas coach Neal Brown had to say during his official visit to the school.
The Texas Education Agency must spend up to $8.4 million in taxpayer money to correct thousands of errors in learning materials that drew national scrutiny for their inclusion of Bible stories....
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In what may be a national first, Texas students will be required to read Bible passages as part of a new statewide reading list.
Lawmakers in Massachusetts are hoping to put into law a bill to give librarians more authority to protect against book bans in schools and libraries.
