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Top Stories: ➊ – North Texas Mother to Host Fentanyl Awareness Event After Teen Son's Death (Friday), ➋ – Class of 2023 explores Denton’s brand-new high school (Wednesday), ➌ – Guyer High School Football (Saturday), ➍ – North Texas State Fair (Sunday), ➎ – Residents point to trash pileup as possible cause of Denton apartment fire that displaced 12 (Wednesday)

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Denton City Council struggles with appraisal district's 'ghost numbers' affecting proposed budget

Denton Record-Chronicle Local News 8/16 3:34P By Christian McPhate Staff Write

Denton City Council members referred to the billions of dollars of property that hasn’t yet been certified as “ghost data” and “ghost numbers” — monikers often used for hidden...

Tarrant County leaders call new juvenile detention report 'disturbing'

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 8/16 2:11P Jason Allen

TARRANT COUNTY (CBSDFW.COM) - Overcrowding at a juvenile detention center prompted Tarrant County leaders on Tuesday to suggest defunding two judicial positions, unless...

Fort Worth police partner with United Way of Tarrant County on new safety initiative

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 8/16 1:58P Nick Starling

FORT WORTH, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) - Fort Worth Police Chief Neil Noakes has unveiled his new strategy on combating violent crime in the city with a new initiative called 'One...

More homeowners are coming forward after construction company files bankruptcy

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 8/16 1:04P Caroline Vandergriff

ARLINGTON, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) More North Texas homeowners are coming forward with stories of lost deposits and unfinished work, after CBS 11 reported about a construction...

Police: Patient threatened employees, threw cane at nurse's foot after attempted blood draw

Denton Record-Chronicle Local News 8/16 12:00P By Justin Grass Staff Writer jgr

Denton police are investigating a 36-year-old woman on three charges after she allegedly broke a chair at a medical office, threatened to beat up employees and threw a walking...

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IT Cosmetics Special Offer!

Tanya Foster 8/16 12:57P Tanya Foster

Today is your lucky day! QVC just launched a new bundle featuring some of my favorite IT Cosmetics products . Right now, get the SPF 40 CC Cream Oil Free Setting Powder with a Luxe Brush for only...

Whether you are looking for the ultimate thrill or terrifying attractions, visiting a haunted house in DFW is the place to go! This October, thrill seekers will want to check out these local haunted...

Grapevine Gallery Features Orchid Mums by Naomi Brotherton

Denton BubbleLife iReporter 8/16 2:00A Giddens Gallery of Fine Art in G

Orchid Mums by Naomi Brotherton Matted 21 x 27" Watercolor Born April 8th, 1920, Naomis acclaims are many. Among them is her earned privilege of Signature member of Southwestern Watercolor Society...

The Best Pumpkin Patches in DFW (2022)

A Cowboys Life 8/15 2:30A chastity

There are plenty of autumn fun to be had at these local pumpkin patches in Dallas Fort Worth. Take a hayride, find your way through a corn maze, take advantage of all the photo opps and grab a pumpkin...

Designing A Pool Bar

IBB DESIGN 8/15 1:36A Shay Geyer

We used a bright, bold, and happy lemon tree patterned wallpaper as our jumping off point for this pool bar. The room features a The post Designing A Pool Bar first appeared...

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Texas teachers trying to solve shortages; explain why some are leaving

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth Education 8/16 8:28A Andrea Lucia

NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) As the state of Texas grapples with how to attract and retain more teachers, many educators feel they're often left out of the conversation. It's...

Denton ISD Students Show Academic Gains While Overcoming Obstacles

Denton ISD District News 8/16 6:09A

Sandbrock Ranch Elementary Opens, Easing Overcrowding on the District’s Eastern Edge

Denton ISD District News 8/11 10:15A

Denton ISD Celebrates Historic Growth, Opens 25th Elementary, Flagship High School Starts New...

Denton ISD District News 8/11 7:20A

Denton ISD, Law Enforcement Partners Reaffirm Commitment to School Safety with Vigilance, Visibility...

Denton ISD District News 8/11 4:09A

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15% Early Bird Discount for Texas International Wine Competition

Texas Wine Lover 8/16 1:10A Jeff Cope

It is time to enter your wines for the Texas International Wine Competition (TXIWC) which is being held in February 2023. It is time now because you can use the promo code earlybird15 for a 15%...

Lavaca Bluffs Vineyard & Winery Revisited (Again)

Texas Wine Lover 8/12 1:29A Jeff Cope

I always love doing a Revisited blog post from before so we can see how a winery has changed since I last visited. This time the post is revisiting Lavaca Bluffs Vineyard & Winery located in Lolita....

Proud to Pumpkin at Dunkin

Denton BubbleLife iReporter 8/12 12:29A Bubble Life

Proud to Pumpkin at Dunkin: Introducing Smooth Pumpkin Sippin, Limited-Time Bakery Line-Up, and Brand-New Dunkin Refresher DALLAS/FORT WORTH (August 12, 2022) Fall isnt just a season, its a lifestyle,...

Summer Revival Wine Co.

Texas Wine Lover 8/11 12:35A Jeff Cope

The Summer Revival Wine Co. is located in Dripping Springs and is owned by Ian and Becky Atkins. The winery also has a sister winery called Flat Brim Wines with 100% Oregon and Washington-grown...

Related: Ferris & Fletch Wine Co. Texas Wine Lover

Coordinates Vineyards

Texas Wine Lover 8/10 12:36A Jeff Cope

Coordinates Vineyards is owned by brothers Austin and Mahlon Kerr and the tasting room is located in Fredericksburg. The winery opened in 2021. Austin Kerr has worked around the world in the wine...

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CHOCOLATE BROWN BOYFRIEND BLAZER

The Middle Page 8/16 3:06A Cathy Williamson

CHOCOLATE BROWN BOYFRIEND BLAZER Hi there! I hope you all are doing well! My house is full, and it s been so fun to have my son, daughter-in-law, and kids here. There is never a dull moment or...

BURGUNDY AND TAN

The Middle Page 8/12 3:01A Cathy Williamson

ONE // TWO // THREE // FOUR // FIVE // SIX // SEVEN // EIGHT // NINE // TEN BURGUNDY AND TAN Happy Friday! This week went by so fast! Guess what happened to me yesterday? I...

AN AFFORDABLE BLACK DRESS WORN TWO WAYS

The Middle Page 8/9 3:25A Cathy Williamson

Hello! I hope you guys are all good! I ended up having a fever over the weekend. I haven t had a fever in thirty years! I had about three days of not feeling good, but thankfully that is over. Today,...

FAVORITE SUMMER PANTS

The Middle Page 8/5 3:29A Cathy Williamson

FAVORITE SUMMER PANTS Happy Friday, everyone! I hope you all had a great week! We were in Montana until yesterday with the family, but I cut it short and returned with the kids. I was supposed to stay...

Target, Amazon, and lots of deals!

The Sister Studio 8/4 1:34A Jennifer Reed

Happy *almost* Friday, friends! I wanted to go ahead and send out a newsletter because some really good sales kicked off today! Abercrombie has 30% OFF their denim + FREE shipping and FREE returns...

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PIONEERS PICKED 12 IN LSC PRESEASON POLL

TWU (Athletics) 8/16 1:42A

RICHARDSON, Texas (August 16, 2022) – With the start of the 2022 season just 10 days away for Texas Woman's University volleyball, the Lone Star Conference preseason poll has...

Marcus Semien sets foundation for the future of the Texas Rangers

Spectrum Local News Sports 8/15 4:54P Robbie Fuelling

Last year in Toronto, Marcus Semien hit 45 home runs.

Rangers fire manager Chris Woodward short of his 500th game

Spectrum Local News Sports 8/15 9:15A Associated Press

The move came with Woodward only two games shy of managing his 500th game with the Rangers. He finished with a 211-287 record.

All Teams Schedule: Week of Aug 15 – Aug 21

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Ferreira's brace leads Dallas to 4-1 victory over San Jose

Spectrum Local News Sports 8/14 7:29A Associated Press

Jesús Ferreira scored twice in the first half and FC Dallas breezed to a 4-1 victory over the San Jose Earthquakes on Saturday.

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Colossal Biosciences wants to bring back the extinct Tasmanian tiger

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 8/16 9:37A Brent Wistrom

The thylacine, aka Tasmanian tiger, went extinct in 1936. But this startup with teams in Dallas and Austin is trying to bring it back with advanced genetic work.

'We deal with a lot of people': Tattoo artists on high alert as monkeypox cases rise in Dallas...

Spectrum Local News Health 8/13 12:40P Michael Lozano

Dallas County officials issued an emergency declaration on Aug. 5.

Father of 2 battles cancer, hopes to encourage families to vaccinate

Spectrum Local News Health 8/11 12:34P Lourdes Vazquez

Texas has the largest number of U.S. teens not protected against HPV.

Blood pressure project could hold keys to better health

Spectrum Local News Health 8/10 3:47P Dylan Scott

Using advancements in modern technology, researchers are developing a first-of-its-kind graphene e-tattoo.

Biden signs bill expanding health care for veterans exposed to toxins

Spectrum Local News Health 8/10 11:00A Justin Tasolides

President Biden called the bill the most significant expansion ever of benefits for veterans exposed to toxins.

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What’s Open, What’s Closed: Downtown has a new sports bar, and a new seafood spot is coming to Loop...

Denton Record-Chronicle Business 8/16 12:15P By Amber Gaudet Staff Writer aga

The Joint Chiropractic is opening a new clinic in Rayzor Ranch next to Cowboy Chicken. The walk-in clinic at 2520 W. University Drive, Suite 1154, has not released an opening...

The search for affordability

Denton Record-Chronicle Business 8/16 12:00P By Aaron Layman

“If you can feel that staying human is worthwhile, even when it can't have any practical result whatsoever, you've beaten them.” — George Orwell

North Texas workers again lead union efforts at national chain

Denton Record-Chronicle Business 8/16 12:00P By Amber Gaudet Staff Writer aga

Editor's NoteThis is the latest edition of the Denton Record-Chronicle’s newest newsletter, Your Money, Your Home, which publishes the first and third Tuesdays monthly. To...

The Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimination

Denton Record-Chronicle Business 8/16 11:00A By Ryan Webster

Almost all of us have seen a TV crime drama where a criminal suspect refuses to speak with the police and invokes the Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimination. The...

How a business incubator is different from an accelerator program

Denton Record-Chronicle Business 8/16 11:00A By Tracy Irby

Startup education is one of the most important things an early-stage entrepreneur can do for his or her business.

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Release: Biden Signs Historic Inflation Reduction Act of 2022

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition 8/16 10:37A Laura Zaks

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Laura Zaks National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition lzaks@sustainableagriculture.net Tel. 347.563.6408 Release: Biden Signs Historic Inflation...

Celebrate Back to School with Dickey’s Barbecue Pit

Restaurant News 8/16 9:11A RestaurantNews.com

World s largest barbecue brand offers Family Packs and Kids Eat FREE on Sundays for back to school Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) It s that time of year again, back to...

Spiced Peach and Zucchini Baked Oatmeal Bars

The Healthy Maven 8/16 8:19A Davida Lederle

Get the best of summer with these spiced peach zucchini baked oatmeal bars. Toss in the oven and bake for a spicy and sweet breakfast or snack! Happy peach season to you all! I discovered last year...

Mezze Platter

Love and Lemons 8/16 4:27A Jeanine Donofrio

If you ask me, a mezze platter is the perfect solution for feeding a crowd. This Middle Eastern tradition of serving a medley of appetizers and small plates before a meal (or even as a meal) ensures...

Juice Jam Energizes in Return to Charlotte

Restaurant News 8/16 1:52A RestaurantNews.com

Tim Tebow with Clean Juice Founders Kat and Landon Eckles. Clean Juice and Tim Tebow Celebrate Growth and Innovation at Leading Organic Fast-Casual Brand s Largest Event in...