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Jartoo Launches 8-Electrode Smart Body Composition Scale Featuring 50 Health Metrics and Intelligent App Analysis
Advanced Dual-Frequency BIA technology and full-body segmental analysis bring clinical-grade accuracy wellness tracking into the consumer home.
schools
Lab coats before graduation: Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science students take on research at UNT
Rows of bubbling fish tanks line the Roberts Lab at the University of North Texas as some of the students at the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science spend their summer doing a range of research, from scanning brain signals…...
business
John Baines, who has died at 73, leaves behind a legacy of service and song in Denton
John Baines, a longtime Denton businessman, civic leader and humanitarian whose decades of service touched countless organizations and residents, died Monday at 73. Friends and family remember his unwavering commitment to unity, mentorship and community — and the songs that…...
safety
Denton police arrest suspect in shots-fired incident after foot chase
Denton police are investigating after gunshots were fired from a vehicle Thursday and arrested a 19-year-old suspect after a foot chase in southwest Denton....
safety
Denton PD arrests suspect allegedly involved in shots-fired call after foot chase
Denton police are investigating after gunshots were fired from a vehicle Thursday and arrested a reportedly involved 19-year-old after a foot chase in southwest Denton....
safety
Denton PD: Woman reports finding stranger under blanket in house closet
Denton police arrested a 34-year-old man Thursday after a woman reported she found him in the house she had just put up for sale, according to a police report....
government
Robert Howden, Abbott aide, to succeed Jane Nelson as Texas’ top election official
Robert Howden, a senior adviser to Gov. Greg Abbott, will be Texas’ interim secretary of state, Abbott announced Friday. Howden is a longtime Texas politico who worked for GOP governors going back to Bill Clements, serving as Abbott’s legislative director…...
parks
740-acre development project to bring high-end homes, retail and hotel to Denton
A Florida developer on Wednesday announced plans for a 740-acre mixed-use development including single-family and multifamily residential offerings, a hotel, retail and restaurant sites, and recreation amenities....
parks
740-acre development to bring high-end homes, retail and hotel just outside Denton
A Florida developer on Wednesday announced plans for a 740-acre mixed-use development including single-family and multifamily residential offerings, a hotel, retail and restaurant sites, and recreation amenities....
Local
ICYMI: Ranchman's rides again, West Nile virus safety and AI-powered support for parents
Catch up on any stories you might have missed this week from the Denton Record-Chronicle.
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Making Memorial Planning More Accessible for Families Across Central Alberta
Edmonton, AB / Storyteller / Jul 16, 2026 /
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RoadRunner Glass Allows Boise Homeowners to Avoid Costly Window Replacements with Honest Inspections
Boise, ID / Storyteller / Jul 16, 2026 /
safety
ASE Auto Inc. Expands Access to Police Interceptor Utility Vehicles for Security and Professional Applications in Los Angeles
ASE Auto Inc., a trusted used vehicle dealership serving North Hollywood and Los Angeles, is expanding its selection of Ford Explorer Police Interceptor Utility SUVs. These capable vehicles offer strong performance, ample space, a professional look, and compatibility for security...
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Supervest Explores How AI Could Reshape Private Credit Investing
New York, NY / Storyteller / Jul 16, 2026 /
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Fielding Tree Care Shares Insight on Spring Freeze Aftermath: How to Tell If Your Tree Is Actually Dead
Denver, Colorado / Storyteller / Jul 16, 2026 /
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Riad Tile Expands Bathroom Tile Collection with Artisan Designs for Dallas Homes
Dallas, TX / Storyteller / Jul 16, 2026 /
safety
Potts Law Firm Announces Investigation Following Arrest of Bentonville Photographer on Allegations of AI-Generated Child Sexual Abuse Material
BENTONVILLE, Ark., July 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Potts Law Firm is actively investigating potential civil claims for damages on behalf of families following the arrest of Bentonville photographer, who has been charged with multiple felony offenses related to alleged child…...
business
Birch Stream Digital Helps Local Service Businesses Dominate Google Search and Maps in Winston-Salem
Winston-Salem, NC / Storyteller / Jul 16, 2026 /
parks
Ken Paxton’s campaign says he will debate James Talarico in Texas’ U.S. Senate race
WASHINGTON — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s campaign said he would debate state Rep. James Talarico in Texas’ U.S. Senate race after Talarico challenged him to do so Thursday morning....
government
Texas election chief raised concerns about the federal tool used to flag potential noncitizens
The Texas Secretary of State’s Office used a controversial federal data tool to flag more than 2,000 potential noncitizens on the state’s voter roll last year. But in an April letter to federal immigration officials, Secretary of State Jane Nelson…...
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Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country launches new flood relief fund as another recovery begins
As the Texas Hill Country begins another long recovery, the Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country has launched a new flood relief fund to support nonprofit and civic organizations responding to catastrophic flooding across the region....
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Proposed EPA rule could weaken Texans’ voice on certain air permits used by data centers
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is proposing to change its rules for permits issued to so-called minor air polluters by handing states greater power to decide how much notice and public input residents receive before such permits are approved or…...
government
Stellus Capital Investment Corporation Announces $0.25 Third Quarter 2026 Regular Dividend, Payable Monthly in Increments of $0.0833 in August, September, and October 2026
HOUSTON, July 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Stellus Capital Investment Corporation (the "Company") (NYSE: SCM) announced that its Board of Directors has declared a monthly dividend of $0.0833 for each of July, August, and September, totaling $0.25 per share in the…...
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Stellus Private Credit BDC Announces $0.31 Third Quarter 2026 Regular Dividend, Payable Monthly in Increments of $0.1033 in July, August, and September 2026
HOUSTON, July 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Stellus Private Credit BDC ("the Company") announced that its Board of Trustees has declared a monthly dividend of $0.1033 for each of July, August, and September, totaling $0.31 per share in the aggregate for…...
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Stay up to date on West Nile virus in Denton County
Denton County Public Health confirmed one human case of West Nile virus and dozens of traps continue to test positive for the disease this mosquito season....
schools
DCPH @ Rodriguez Middle School
Event date: August 2, 2026 Event Time: 02:00 PM - 05:00 PM Location: 8650 Martop Road Aubrey, TX 76227 Description: DCPH staff will be available to answer questions about health services available to county r......
business
James and Mike Announce the Launch of JM Ventures, a New Business Built Across North Carolina and Florida
Longtime friends combine experience, shared values, and a commitment to building a purpose-driven company serving communities in North Carolina and Florida....
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DCPH at Christian Community Action
Event date: August 1, 2026 Event Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Location: 200 S. Mill Street Lewisville, TX 75057 Description: DCPH staff will be available to answer questions about health services available to co......
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DCPH @ Heart of the City
Event date: August 1, 2026 Event Time: 08:00 AM - 12:00 PM Location: 2021 N Mill Street Lewisville, TX 76057 Description: DCPH staff will be available to answer questions about health services available to co......
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Aging Windows Are Costing California Homeowners More Than They Realize, Says Northwest Exteriors
Homeowners Are Discovering That Older Windows Can Impact Comfort, Energy Performance, and Long-Term Home Value
safety
Georgia Motorcycle Accidents Rise During Peak Riding Season as Attorneys Encourage Riders to Understand Their Legal Rights
Increased roadway traffic and rider vulnerability highlight the importance of safety, insurance awareness, and experienced legal representation after serious motorcycle crashes....
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Rising Screen Time Contributes to Increase in “Tech Neck” as Injury 2 Wellness Centers Encourages Better Posture and Early Care
Georgia chiropractic provider raises awareness about the growing impact of prolonged device use on spinal health.
safety
Denton PD: 17-year-old drunken driver strikes three parked cars, leaves scene
Denton police allege a 17-year-old driver was intoxicated when he crashed into a brick mailbox and three parked vehicles and fled the scene on Wednesday....
safety
Denton PD: 17-year-old drunken-driving suspect three parked cars, leaves scene
Denton police allege a 17-year-old driver was intoxicated when he crashed into a brick mailbox and three parked vehicles and fled the scene on Wednesday....
safety
Multi-Vehicle Pileups Continue to Raise Safety Concerns on Metro Atlanta Highways
Recent chain-reaction crashes underscore the importance of safe following distances and understanding legal rights after complex collisions
