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Gigasoft 2026 JavaScript Chart Comparison: ProEssentials, Highcharts, SciChart, LightningChart, ECharts
ProEssentialsJS is not faster, it's [magnitudes] faster. LightningChart's published refreshing test is 1,000,000 points at 10 Hz, which is 10 million points per second. ProEssentialsJS runs 25,000,000 points at 25 frames per second, or 625 million points per second. At…...
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Denton murder defendant found not guilty by insanity defense
A Denton murder defendant was recently found not guilty of his mother’s murder by reason of insanity after he spent over seven years in custody.
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‘Totally new for us’: Argyle breaks in new stadium against first-ever out-of-state foe
Argyle has reached plenty of milestones in its storied football program's first 24 seasons, but the 25th starts Friday with two new ones. The Eagles are set to play their first game at Argyle ISD Stadium against their first out-of-state…...
safety
Former Bowie, Denton ISD administrator accused of failing to meet reporting requirements
The superintendent of Bowie ISD said Wednesday that a former principal in the district was arrested and indicted on a charge of failure to meet legal reporting requirements under the Texas Family Code, possibly related to awareness of child abuse…...
safety
Man’s body recovered from Lewisville Lake in The Colony on Monday
The Lewisville Fire Department dive team recovered the body of a man from Lewisville Lake in The Colony on Monday.
government
Texas should establish three-year bachelor’s degree options, Gov. Greg Abbott says
Gov. Greg Abbott directed the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board on Wednesday to work on pathways for students to earn bachelor’s degrees in three years....
safety
Denton PD: Passerby finds deceased man in wooded area near Mack Park
Denton police say a passerby reported he found a deceased man Tuesday in a wooded area beyond a trail leading from Mack Park.
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Denton County Brewing Co. announces second location in Harvest community
Denton County Brewing Co. is adding a new location in Harvest, Hillwood’s master-planned community between Argyle and Northlake, the brewery’s owner confirmed on Wednesday....
government
A new Texas law declaws neighborhood groups that oppose housing projects
When a shrinking church proposed to turn its property in a wealthy South Austin neighborhood into homes for lower-income families, neighboring homeowners revolted — petitioning the Austin City Council to halt the project....
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Author and Messaging Strategist Tammy J. Cohen Brings Her “Presence Is a Superpower” Mission to Barnes & Noble in Manhasset
Fresh off speaking to 300 women executives and a community rally, the author of Text Messages to My Sons continues a summer of appearances centered on rebuilding connection across generations...
business
Blue Ocean Publishing Group Announces September 2 Launch of The Vested Leader by Global Business Leader Amnah Ajmal
Blue Ocean Publishing Group will release Amnah Ajmal’s The Vested Leader on September 2, introducing a leadership model centered on courage, accountability and purpose. The Kindle edition will be discounted on launch day....
schools
Heat-Related Illness @ The Colony Public Library
Event date: September 9, 2026 Event Time: 06:30 PM - 07:30 PM Location: 6800 Main St. The Colony, TX 75056 Description: Community members are invited to attend this free educational session on how to prevent heat exhaustion, heat stroke, and more. Giveaway items to help attendees...
safety
DCPH @ Denton County's 4th Annual Preparedness Fair
Event date: September 12, 2026 Event Time: 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM Location: 1 Courthouse Drive Denton, TX 76208 Description: DCPH staff will be available to answer questions and provide resources at this exciting educational and awareness event hosted by Denton County's Office of Em...
schools
Lessons from the family business: For UNT’s Neal Brown, teaching and coaching go hand in hand
New North Texas coach Neal Brown has built a successful career as a college football coach, thanks largely to the lessons he learned from his family of coaches and teachers. Brown is passing those lessons on to UNT's players....
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Meta to pay Texas $1 billion in child safety case
Social media giant Meta will pay over $1 billion to Texas and implement sweeping protections for children as part of a settlement with the state, Attorney General Ken Paxton announced Wednesday....
safety
Gene Ray Green
With deep love and sorrow, we honor the life of Gene R. Green, a devoted husband, father, Paw Paw, loyal friend, and respected retired Lieutenant of the City of Denton Police Department. Surrounded by the love of his family, Gene…...
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Source: Tayven Jackson wins UNT's starting QB job for opener at Indiana
Quarterback Tayven Jackson will start North Texas’ season opener at Indiana after winning three-player battle.
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Tayven Jackson wins UNT's starting QB job for opener at Indiana
Quarterback Tayven Jackson will start North Texas’ season opener at Indiana after winning three-player battle.
schools
Volleyball rewind: 5A No. 19 Argyle sweeps pair of state-ranked 4A squads; Denton ISD goes 4-0
Class 5A No. 19-ranked Argyle swept state-ranked 4A squads Aubrey and Decatur on Tuesday to continue an impressive start to the season. Braswell, Guyer, Denton and Ryan all won as well, giving Denton ISD a 4-0 night....
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Ryan's stacked senior core helps volleyball program stay hot with win over Sanger
Ryan's stacked senior core helped the volleyball program continue its strong start to the year Tuesday with a 3-1 win over Sanger. The Lady Raiders got four double-doubles — including three from seniors — to fuel their seventh win in…...
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90-Year-Old Former Today Show Medical Expert Dr. Art Ulene Climbs Mt. Kilimanjaro, Will Appear on Senior Nation
Dr. Ulene will appear as the featured guest on an upcoming episode of Senior Nation on September 2, 2026.
