Texas Senate runoff zooms in on experience, independence, and a lawsuit down the home stretch

NBC DFW Local News 5/16 6:47A Phil Prazan

Two candidates are aiming to represent conservative-leaning Texas Senate District 30, sprawling across 11 counties northwest of Denton. Brent Hagenbuch leads in campaign dollars and major...

Council Receives Resident Satisfaction Survey Results

City of Highland Village (News) 5/15 1:26P

New study reveals Texas tops the nation in hunger crisis

NBC DFW Local News 5/15 9:05A Alanna Quillen

Officials with the largest food banks in the region are officially addressing some startling new data released that was released this week. At its annual Mayor Day event on Wednesday, the North Texas Food Bank unveiled the latest insights from...

Lantana Update — May 2024

Cross Timbers Gazette Local News 5/14 9:00P CTG Staff

Monthly roundup of news from Lantana as published in The Cross Timbers Gazette. Insight Association Management and the Lantana Community Association welcomed Rhonda Bedrick as Lantana s new Community Lifestyle Director in March. With over 40 years...

New Argyle Farmers Market kicks off Saturday

Cross Timbers Gazette Local News 5/10 8:37A Mark Smith

The new Argyle Farmers Market is inviting the community out Saturday morning for its inaugural market. For years, Argyle residents have been posting on Facebook that they want a local farmers market, said Emily Holt, owner of Argyle Party and...

Local fire district collecting donations for Bottled Water & Electrolyte Drive

Cross Timbers Gazette Local News 5/10 5:28A Mark Smith

One local fire district is collecting donations of bottled waters and sports drinks for its firefighters. First responders go through lots of water in the summertime and donations of bottled water and electrolytes are always appreciated, Denton...

Gift card scammers targeting residents, sheriff’s office says

Cross Timbers Gazette Local News 5/10 4:25A Mark Smith

The Denton County Sheriff s Office said in a statement Thursday that it has learned of a new phone scam targeting residents. The DCSO recently received reports that people are falsely claiming to be affiliated with the Denton County Sheriff s...

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued for Denton County

Cross Timbers Gazette Local News 5/9 8:29A Mark Smith

The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for part of North Texas, including Denton County, through 7 p.m. Thursday. A big severe storm is moving its way east toward Wise County, and then likely part of Denton County...

Suspect arrested for attacking 13-year-old girl on Denton ISD school bus

CBS DFW Local News 5/9 6:36A Robbie Owens

DENTON Denton police have arrested a woman they say was caught on camera assaulting a teenager on a school bus last month. Traveonna Mays, 21, turned herself into the City of Denton jail Thursday...

Lakeside expansion receives recommendation of approval from Flower Mound Parks Board

Cross Timbers Gazette Local News 5/9 4:40A Mark Smith

Realty Capital Management, master developer of Lakeside, has submitted an application to the town of Flower Mound to extend the Lakeside mixed-use community across FM 2499 onto the fourth and only...

U-turns no longer allowed in front of Marty B’s

Cross Timbers Gazette Local News 5/8 7:44A Mark Smith

Southbound drivers may no longer make U-turns on FM 407 in front of Marty B s. Due to several car crashes and lots of traffic congestion caused by vehicles stopped in the left lane of traffic, waiting to U-turn on FM 407 at IT Neely Road , the...

Hwy 114 to fully close in Northlake on Wednesday

Cross Timbers Gazette Local News 5/7 7:07A Mark Smith

The Texas Department of Transportation announced Tuesday that construction crews will fully close Hwy 114 in Northlake on Wednesday. Weather permitting, all lanes of eastbound and westbound Hwy 114 will close at Cleveland Gibbs Road from 5 a.m. to...

What’s that smell in Argyle? Might be Atmos’ natural gas maintenance

Cross Timbers Gazette Local News 5/7 5:55A Mark Smith

Atmos Energy will be performing routine natural gas maintenance in Argyle this week and next, which may result in noise and a foul odor that nearby residents may notice. The procedure is a necessary, safe and standard industry practice used to...

Moms Get in Free May 11 and May 12 at Hawaiian Falls

Highland Village BubbleLife iReporter 5/7 4:33A Carolyn Alvey

Moms are superheroes! They have eyes in the back of their head and they know how to get things done. They are as protective as a mama bear with her cubs and they multi-task with the greatest of ease....

Town partially closes Twin Coves Park

Cross Timbers Gazette Local News 5/6 8:29A Mark Smith

The town of Flower Mound announced Monday that due to recent rainfall and the high water level of Grapevine Lake, portions of Twin Coves Park have been closed. RV sites 1-16, cabins 17-19, the day-use pavilion, watercraft rentals and the boat...