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No. 8 Ryan turns in dominant performance to shut out Keller Fossil Ridge
Ryan dominated from start to finish Thursday on its way to a 52-0 win over Keller Fossil Ridge at Keller ISD Athletic Complex. The Raiders held Fossil Ridge to just 42 yards of total offense and remained undefeated in District…...
schools
Property tax cuts aren’t supposed to affect Texas schools. Districts say it doesn’t always work
Texas legislators say they’ve successfully reduced property taxes by repeatedly raising homestead exemptions. In a recent state Senate committee meeting, former Harris County tax assessor-collector and now Houston-area Sen. Paul Bettencourt took credit for helping to cut billions...
government
Meet over 20 Denton County candidates at free event in Argyle this weekend
Ahead of early voting and the Nov. 3 general election, Meet Your Candidates will be hosted on Oct. 18 from 1-3 p.m. at the Front Porch at Harvest in Argyle. More than 20 Denton County candidates will be there to…...
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More than $500 million has reportedly been spent on advertising in Texas’ U.S. Senate race
CNN reports that this year’s U.S. Senate contest between Democratic state Rep. James Talarico and Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton has topped $500 million in ad spending....
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Medicare open enrollment is now open, and many Advantage plans are disappearing
Medicare open enrollment began Thursday, allowing older adults to choose whether to keep or switch their current healthcare coverage.
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Medicare open enrollment begins, and many Advantage plans are disappearing
Medicare open enrollment began Thursday, allowing older adults to choose whether to keep or switch their current healthcare coverage.
safety
Men tell Denton police a stranger threatened them with knife at business park
Two men told Denton police that a stranger refused to leave their business property and threatened them with a knife on Wednesday, according to a police report....
parks
Volleyball playoff picture: No. 1 Argyle can clinch top seed with win; Three others have berths secured
Argyle can officially clinch District 5-5A's top seed for the 5A Division II playoff bracket with a win Friday over Chisholm Trail. Denton, Ryan and Pilot Point are still vying for playoff berths as Aubrey, Sanger and Ponder compete for…...
safety
Pilot Point ISD superintendent, police chief placed on paid administrative leave
Two district leaders in Pilot Point have been placed on administrative leave after a complaint involving them, according to Pilot Point ISD's Board of Trustees....
government
Election guide: What to know about Denton County clerk and appraisal district races
The general election is coming up on Tuesday, Nov. 3. Here is some information on the county clerk and Denton Central Appraisal District board of directors races on the ballot....
parks
Outspent and unknown, Democrat Vikki Goodwin gives Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick his toughest race yet
By 6 p.m. on a recent Monday, Vikki Goodwin had sat through a five-hour Texas House insurance committee hearing, worked the phones to thank campaign donors for their latest checks, sat for an interview with a cannabis podcast where she…...
Local
Denton County wind advisory Friday forecasts gusts up to 45 mph and cooler temps
The National Weather Service issued a wind advisory for Denton County on Friday, when strong gusts will usher in cooler temperatures.