Juan Betancourt | Denton Record-Chronicle
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Starbucks workers at Denton's 2300 S. Loop 288 store voted to unionize with a 16-4 vote on Monday evening to become the 20th Starbucks location in Texas to join Starbucks Workers United, according to a news release.
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Denton County commissioners discussed visitation hours and the amount of money the county has put into maintaining St. John’s Cemetery near Pilot Point during Tuesday’s morning meeting.
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Denton County commissioners will be discussing St. John’s Cemetery during their Tuesday meeting. It’s a space in Pilot Point where hundreds of Black residents were buried, some estimated more than 100 years ago, but getting there to maintain and preserve it has proven difficult due to boundary issues.
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Denton County purchased the 60-acre Briarwood Retreat Center campgrounds without inspection. Now county officials say a majority of the site's buildings are in disrepair.
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The announcement of the reiteration of the Fry Street Fair, a once-beloved annual event right next to the University of North Texas that was discontinued in 2007, has been questioned on social media after organizers' posts about the new event started popping up on feeds in the past few weeks.
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In a city where it’s difficult to find fresh produce, the Downtown Sanger Farmers’ Market is filling the void by bringing local producers to Sanger.
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In addition to the commercial market, growth is expected through the industrial market led by a project funded by a company owned by Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones.
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Hagenbuch and Yarbrough push a runoff for GOP spot in District 30, Democratic candidates do the sameIt’s coming down to runoffs in a tight state Senate District 30 race, with nearly all precincts reporting early Wednesday morning.
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Denton County Republicans outvote Democrats during primary early voting, with 72K total ballots castMore than 72,000 Denton County residents cast their ballots early in preparation for Tuesday’s primaries, and votes in the Republican primary outnumbered those in the Democratic races during the Feb. 20-March 1 early voting period.
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Denton County commissioners voted against creating White Oaks Municipal Utility District near Ray Roberts Lake State Park due to environmental concerns and residents’ opposition during Tuesday’s meeting.
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Bus drivers operating the Denton County Transportation Authority buses are unhappy with the ongoing contract negotiations.
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Hundreds of people gathered Saturday morning at Marty B's to hear Gov. Greg Abbott urge Denton County voters to reelect their Texas House representatives during a Republican rally to get out the vote.