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State champions Celina, Prosper girls headline all-district honors
It was a year to remember for the Celina and Prosper girls soccer teams. The Lady Bobcats continued their historic run atop Class 4A by winning a third consecutive state championship, while the Lady Eagles got the better of a loaded field in 6A for their first-ever state title.
Anna voters reject $100M bond package to build new football stadium
ANNA, Texas - Voters in Anna rejected a $100 million bond package that would have gone to a new high school football stadium in Saturday's municipal elections. The district says its stadium is the smallest in the 5A classification and cannot be expanded. Anna ISD is expected to triple in...
New Frisco Station Development Plans Revealed
Additional plans for the next phase of Frisco Station were released on April 30, 2024, including details for a hotel, retail and dining space. The Towers at Frisco Station is set to accommodate up to five office buildings, potentially contributing a total of 3 million square feet to the project. The area is planned between Warren Parkway and John Hickman Parkway, within walking distance to The Star, Ford Center and the Urban Living District. “The Towers at Frisco Station represents the ultimate vision for Frisco’s Dallas North Tollway corridor,” VanTrust Executive Vice President Bill Baumgardner said in a statement. “It will provide...
New program provides local nonprofits with library books
The Friends of the Denton Public Libraries launched a new program to provide nonprofits in Denton with books to fill their libraries. The Moving Stories Community Shelf Outreach Program will provide books to the Volunteer Services Council for Denton State Supported Living Center Vocation Services and the Denton County Juvenile Detention Center. These locations will receive new donations from the Friends quarterly.
Lewisville voters easily pass $263.4M bond package to update streets, parks and facilities
Lewisville voters approved the city's $263.4 million bond package, according to complete but unofficial results Saturday. The package includes four proposals that will include funding for citywide infrastructure, streets, parks and facilities in Lewisville. Proposition A won support from 79.37% of voters. Proposition A will put about $6.7 million into...
One year later: First responders, city leader reflect on response to Allen outlet mall shooting
On the afternoon of May 6, 2023, the sun was shining and the Allen Premium Outlets were buzzing with people from all over North Texas. Then, first responders got the call they’d long prepared for but one they’d hoped would never come. “I heard the radio officer say...
Denton reelects Mayor Gerard Hudspeth for third and final term
Mayor Gerard Hudspeth has won his third and final term with 70.78% of the vote, according to unofficial results with 100% of precincts reporting Saturday. His challengers in the mayoral race, Lucas Wedgeworth and Stephen Dillenberg, received 23.91% and 5.31% of the vote, respectively.
Frisco to Honor Law Enforcement's Bravest at National Police Week Memorial Ceremony
In a week, on May 9 at 3:00 pm, the city is set to honor its fallen heroes during the National Police Week Memorial Ceremony, a poignant remembrance for members of law enforcement who have lost their lives in the line of duty. The tribute, as announced by the Frisco Police Department, will take place at the memorial situated in front of their headquarters at 7200 Stonebrook, uniting the community and colleagues of those who made the ultimate sacrifice.
Furry fun in the sun: Carrollton's Paws on the Square returns
The city of Carrollton will host its eighth annual Paws on the Square from 9 a.m. to noon June 8 in downtown Carrollton, 1106 S. Broadway St. The free event brings people, pets, animal welfare organizations and pet-friendly companies together for a day of canine fun. The city website states...
Updates: Polls close on election day in Denton
Ahead of polls closing, several elected officials, including Denton City Council member Paul Meltzer and incumbent Brandon Chase McGee, who's seeking a second term to represent Place 5, waved at incoming traffic during the last hour polls were open at South Branch Library on Saturday.
San Antonio Gunslingers fall to Frisco Fighters, 62-57
SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio Gunslingers had an out of this world battle with their in-state rival the Frisco (Star) Fighters on Star Wars Night Saturday at Freeman Coliseum. The Gunslingers and Fighters traded punches all game in a back-and-forth offensive attack. Frisco had a 59-57 lead on 1st...
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