A new tuition-free preschool at Texas Woman’s University is helping student parents like Nikki Brown balance college and motherhood. The Bezos Academy serves 120 children ages 3 to 5, with 20% of its spots reserved for TWU families.
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Argyle clinched its 17th district title over the last 18 years Friday versus Colleyville Heritage as Cobe Wilson made his first varsity start after Hayes Hackney was ruled ineligible. Denton High also beat Sherman in OT on a walk-off field…...
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Aubrey came up with a clutch defensive stop to down Lake Dallas 28-21 in Friday’s district clash at Falcon Stadium. Eli Gutierrez intercepted a pass with 45 seconds to play, and Connor Murphy picked up the final first down to…...
schools
In this month's look back at the Record-Chronicle archives: A baby girl abandoned a century ago, ghost stories of Denton 50 years ago, and the black hair dye fad running around Denton High in 1951....
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Five Denton County women were killed by their intimate partners in 2025, and most of the cases, if not all, involved gun violence.
News
The director of the embattled agency that oversees Texas’ youth prisons has resigned, according to a message she sent to staff members on Friday morning....
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Yvonne Peterson Boren passed away October 21, 2026, at Texas Health Presbyterian Denton Hospital. Yvonne Peterson Boren was born May 21, 1933, in Chenequa, Wisconsin, to James and Marian Morris Peterson. During her childhood, the family moved several times while…...
government
Denton City Council delayed its vote for Texas Municipal League Region 8 director after receiving allegations about incumbent Mary Sarver’s criminal history. The claims have also influenced other North Texas cities’ votes, raising questions for others across the 10-county region....
safety
Denton officers stopped and arrested an allegedly intoxicated wrong-way driver Thursday who approached a crash scene involving a different alleged drunken driver....
safety
The city's dwindling support for local nonprofits has impacted the Denton Noon Kiwanis Club, which is bowing out of the celebration after 54 years of hosting it. The event raised money for the Denton Kiwanis Children's Clinic, which provides low-cost…...
