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Denton County is under a heat advisory — what it means when heat indexes top 100
At the height of almost every summer, Denton County reaches heat index values over 100 degrees — 2026 is no different.
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Lathrop GPM Combines with HG Law Expanding Global IP Capabilities, Adding Offices in New York and London and Continued Growth in Silicon Valley
KANSAS CITY, Mo., July 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lathrop GPM and HG Law today announced their combination, effective January 1, 2027. HG Law is a premier intellectual property firm with offices in San Jose, New York and London. The combination…...
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Texas turns to recovery after deadly floods, but danger isn’t over along the Nueces River
While much of Texas has begun shifting from rescue efforts to recovery after days of catastrophic flooding, Gov. Greg Abbott said Monday the state's greatest concern remains along the Nueces River, where evacuations continued in parts of Uvalde County as…...
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NorthShore Adult Diapers Hosts First-Ever Weekend Celebration for People Living With Incontinence
NorthShore is proving that Heavy Bladder Leaks (HBL) don't have to limit life by hosting two full, unrestricted weekends in Chicago this summer — featuring an architecture river cruise, a Cubs game at Wrigley Field, and experiences built around the…...
schools
Ranking the top five defensive linemen on Denton-area high school football teams in 2026
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 defensive linemen heading into 2026....
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ENERGIZER HOLDINGS, INC. TO WEBCAST A DISCUSSION OF THIRD QUARTER FISCAL YEAR 2026 RESULTS ON AUGUST 4
ST. LOUIS, July 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Energizer Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ENR) will report its Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2026 results before the market opens on August 4. Energizer also will discuss its results during an investor conference call that…...
safety
Denton PD: Hartlee Field Road residents report burglary, trespass incidents on their property
Hartlee Field Road residents filed reports with Denton police about an unknown burglar on their property Thursday and Sunday.
safety
Plano man arrested after allegedly meeting girl he solicited online in Denton
Denton police arrested a 22-year-old Plano man whom officers found meeting up with a girl he allegedly sexually solicited online, according to a police report....
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Man arrested after allegedly meeting girl he solicited online
Denton police arrested a 22-year-old Plano man whom officers found meeting up with a girl he allegedly sexually solicited online, according to a police report....
government
Ally Financial declares dividend on common stock and Series C and Series D preferred stock
DETROIT, July 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of Ally Financial Inc. (NYSE: ALLY) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.30 per share of the company's common stock, payable on August 14, 2026, to shareholders of record on…...
parks
Global Leaders, Fortune 500 CEOs and Tech Visionaries Convene in Chicago for Second Annual Global Quantum Forum
Presented by Ernst & Young, LLP, with Illinois Governor JB Pritzker, Penny Pritzker, Microsoft's Jason Zander, Cognizant's Ravi Kumar, Exelon's Calvin Butler, Kara Swisher, WNBA HOF Candace Parker, and more than 60 other prominent speakers to explore how quantum will…...
government
Denton set to begin national search for next city manager in August
The Denton City Council last week directed city staff to begin a national recruitment search for Denton's next city manager starting next month.
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WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION TO ANNOUNCE SECOND-QUARTER RESULTS ON JULY 27TH AND HOLD CONFERENCE CALL ON JULY 28TH
BENTON HARBOR, Mich., July 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) will release its second-quarter financial results and presentation materials at 4:05 p.m. ET on Monday, July 27th, 2026. Whirlpool Corporation will hold a conference call to discuss its…...
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Attention UNT paid Mason Johnson in recruiting pays off with commitment from highly regarded senior
North Texas made a huge push to land Lake Ridge defensive lineman Mason Johnson this summer. Those efforts paid off when Johnson, one of the Mean Green's highest-rated recruits in rankings era, committed to UNT....
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Attention UNT gave Mason Johnson in recruiting pays off with commitment from highly regarded senior
North Texas made a huge push to land Lake Ridge defensive lineman Mason Johnson this summer. Those efforts paid off when Johnson, one of the Mean Green's highest-rated recruits in rankings era, committed to UNT....
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Sunbelt Solomon Announces TJC as New Investment Partner
Leading Provider of Complete Lifecycle Power Solutions Enters Next Chapter of Growth with TJC
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Hemp beverage industry navigates the highs and lows at recent expo
In the American Canning Machines facility in southeast Austin, silver drink cans jitter in what looks like a miniature cattle corral.
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Texas’ bite of the microchip industry is growing thanks to public grants, incentives
California might have the Silicon Valley, but Texas is the silicon state.
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As North Texas temperatures rise, so do prices
As temperatures climb, so can your bills. From electricity to groceries, the summer heat makes daily life more expensive.
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Sleep Country Expands Into the USA with the Acquisition of Sleep Number, Creating 2nd Largest Global Sleep Retailer
Transaction brings together two industry-leading organizations with complementary strengths and a shared belief that better sleep has the power to improve lives....
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Denton Community Shelter open overnight Monday with high heat in forecast
The Denton Community Shelter is open for overnight shelter capacity Monday into Tuesday as meteorologists issued a heat advisory through 8 p.m. Tuesday....
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Slate360 Provides Insights on Why AI-Powered Personalization Is Becoming the New Standard for Healthcare Tradeshows
Las Vegas, NV, US / Storyteller / Jul 20, 2026 /
business
biBerk Business Insurance Offers Key Insights for Small Businesses on How to Leverage the Power of Marketing
Omaha, Nebraska, US / Storyteller / Jul 20, 2026 /
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NFM Lending CEO Bob Tyson Featured in The CEO Magazine
Linthicum, MD, United States / Storyteller / Jul 20, 2026 /
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Hickory Creek resident wins $1 million from scratch-off bought in Denton
A Hickory Creek resident recently claimed a ticket worth $1 million in the Texas Lottery scratch ticket game called $1,000,000 Ca$h!. The prize winner chose to remain anonymous....
parks
Parasites in recreational waters: What you should know about ‘crypto’
As officials seek the cause of the cyclospora outbreak in several states linked to food and vegetables that can cause diarrheal illnesses, there’s another parasite you might encounter in summer outings that can cause similar symptoms....
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Heat advisory for Denton County warns of 100-degree temps and higher this week
Denton County is under a heat advisory Monday that warns of high temperatures around 100 degrees and even hotter heat index values.
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Number of college loan defaults soar in Texas and the nation
More than 20% of college loan borrowers in Texas are in default — part of a growing national trend, according to an analysis by the Associated Press.
safety
Crash damages bridge at I-35 and Loop 288 on Saturday
No one was injured after an 18-wheeler struck the North Loop 288 bridge over Interstate 35 in Denton on Saturday, according to a Denton Police Department spokesperson....
business
Housing updates, returning businesses and tips for entrepreneurs
Happy Tuesday, Denton! Here's the North Texas consumer news you should know this week.
