01/18/2020
01/18/2020
Local News for Denton, Texas
01/18/2020
01/18/2020
With no help from Texas, here’s how officials in Denton County are readying for the census
For about six months now, nearly every time Denton County Judge Andy Eads stands before a crowd to speak, no matter the subject, he drops a line about the upcoming U.S. census. Eads has made it a point to remind… Read the rest of the article on dentonrc.com READ MORE.
01/18/2020
Indictments: Jan. 16, 2020
The following people were indicted by a Denton County grand jury on Thursday at the Denton County Courts Building. Listed are those indicted, their age (on date of indictment), charges and the law enforcement agency that made the arrest: Read the rest of the article on dentonrc.com READ MORE.
01/18/2020
Mobile home park investor sues Denton, claiming vested rights to build near gas wells
A Colorado real estate investment group has sued the city of Denton over its gas well setback rules, claiming its rights to finish developing a 40-year-old south Denton mobile home park are vested. Read the rest of the article on dentonrc.com READ MORE.
01/18/2020
DFW Scanner: One person has been …
One person has been airlifted from a t-bone crash a short time ago on Denton Highway in Watauga Read the rest of the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
01/18/2020
One person airlifted from t-bone crash in Watauga
Emergency responders from Watauga FD/EMS, PD, and MedStar EMS all responded to a major accident along Denton Highway (377) just south of Watauga Road earlier this morning. Reports indicate a vehicle was pulling out of a vape store parking lot in the 6200 block of Denton Highway when it was t-boned by another vehicle. One READ MORE.
01/18/2020
City of Denton, TX – City Hall: On Monday, @dentonparks is …
On Monday, @dentonparks is excited to co-host a #MLKDay celebration! View the event schedule here: Also, don’t forget that many City of Denton facilities will be closed or have special hours on Monday. Learn more: https://t.co/2PKUU4YbxH Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
01/18/2020
Denton Library: This week the Denton …
This week the Denton Public Library has 362 new books and 14 new movies. New items include Tightrope. Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
01/18/2020
Mobile home park investor sues city, claiming vested rights to build near gas wells
A Colorado real estate investment group has sued the city of Denton over its gas well setback rules, claiming its rights to finish developing a 40-year-old south Denton mobile home park are vested. Read the rest of the article on dentonrc.com READ MORE.
01/18/2020
MLK Day celebration set for Monday
Denton will have its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration on Monday with several events planned, including a rally and march. Read the rest of the article on dentonrc.com READ MORE.01/18/2020
Holiday closures
Federal, state, county and city offices will be closed Monday to observe Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a federal holiday. The A-train and DCTA Connect buses will run a normal schedule. Of DCTA’s campus shuttles, only the Mean Green Night… Read the rest of the article on dentonrc.com READ MORE.01/17/2020
Mobile home park investor sues city, claiming vested rights to build near gas wells
A Colorado real estate investment group has sued the city of Denton over its gas well setback rules, claiming its rights to finish developing a 40-year-old south Denton mobile home park are vested. Read the rest of the article on dentonrc.com READ MORE.01/17/2020
Blotter: Woman tells officers she tried to spell ‘spit on me’ on church marquee
A 26-year-old woman arrested for public intoxication Thursday morning told officers she and two other people tried to rearrange the wording on a church’s marque to read “spit on me,” according to a police report. Read the rest of the article on dentonrc.com READ MORE.01/17/2020
Ex-chief deputy constable enters agreement to plead guilty in scandal out of Precinct 4 office
Barry Minoff, the former chief deputy constable in Precinct 4, entered into an agreement with the Hood County District Attorney’s Office to plead guilty in his misapplication of a fiduciary property case, court records show. Read the rest of the article on dentonrc.com READ MORE.
01/17/2020
City of Denton, TX – City Hall: TRAFFIC ALERT: N. Elm …
TRAFFIC ALERT: N. Elm Street is temporarily closed from University Drive (380) to College Street while Atmos performs a gas line repair. Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.01/17/2020
Demolition projects experience delays as construction continues at UNT
Multiple demolition projects for UNT have experienced delays while construction of the Central Dining Hall continues. Two of the buildings scheduled for demolition are the locations of the former Darque Read the rest of the article on ntdaily.com READ MORE.01/17/2020
SGA seeks to continue last semester’s efforts with new vice president and senators
After the fall semester, the Student Government Association is preparing for changes in administration and looking to build upon some of its existing initiatives and goals, SGA Communications Director Noah Read the rest of the article on ntdaily.com READ MORE.
01/17/2020
Denton Library: FYI: We will be …
FYI: We will be closed Monday, Jan. 20 for MLK Day, so stock up on your books, movies and CDs this weekend! Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.01/17/2020
Travis County prosecutor races draw over $530,000 in donations, reports show
More than $530,000 in political contributions was pumped into the races for Travis County’s two elected prosecutor positions in the second half of 2019, according to new campaign finance reports required to be filed this week.The robust donations are spread over seven political hopefuls for district attorney and county attorney with eight weeks to go READ MORE.01/16/2020