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Mark Burroughs died last week at 66. Denton's mayor from 2008-14, Burroughs is remembered as a bipartisan statesman and pillar of the community.
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Carol Turner, a fine arts consultant and former band director with Krum ISD, was booked into the Denton County Jail Friday on 11 felony charges of indecency with a child and sexual assault.
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Brandon Chase McGee secured a second term in the Place 5 seat of the Denton City Council with 50.39% of the vote.
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Mayor Gerard Hudspeth said he plans to focus his final term on city issues such as homelessness.
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With Saturday’s election almost here, a majority of Denton City Council candidates’ final pre-election campaign finance reports were filed Friday, showcasing more out-of-town developer donations, support from residents and some issues with reports.
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About 45,000 Denton County residents have already cast their votes for Saturday’s municipal and school board elections through early voting, including mail-in ballots, according to the Denton County Elections Administration.
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Starting Monday, Denton water utilities field crews will be scouring the city to inspect water lines to figure out how many may be affected by copper or lead contamination.
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Pilot Point Police Department Chief Rex Marks retired effectively immediately, the city manager announced on Monday. Two weeks prior, Pilot Point officials discussed low morale and culture deficits in the department.
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Thousands of Denton ISD students will get free breakfast and lunch, once federal funding is approvedSchool board votes unanimously to join a program that will eliminate ‘lunch debt’ for four years at 10 campuses — at no cost to the district.
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When victims of violent crimes across the nation enter a police station for an interview, they can probably expect to find themselves in the same barren room that suspects do.
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A decade has passed since H-E-B purchased land behind Torchy’s Tacos on Bonnie Brae Street near University Drive.
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Thin Line Fest — which bills itself as the longest-running documentary film festival in Texas — will host film screenings at the Campus Theatre (and more) April 24-28. Most notably this year, this free-to-attend festival is collaborating with Dallas VideoFest for a two-film opening showcase.