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Argyle firefighter transferred to long-term care facility while recovering from crash
Corey Claytor, a firefighter/paramedic for Denton County ESD No. 1 (formerly Argyle Fire District), has been transferred to a long-term acute care facility as he continues to recover from a serious motorcycle accident. Claytor suffered multiple serious injuries in an off-duty collision on March 22, and for the next three...
Council works on AC policy changes to help Denton residents keep cool — in rentals, HOAs and mobile homes
Mike knew that the Denton mobile home park where he lived had a ban on window air-conditioning units when he decided to install some. The fine for having a window unit was between $50 and $350. He just didn’t expect the management would enforce it after years of not doing...
Sheriff’s Corner: Meet the Community & Media Relations Division
The Community and Media Relations Division falls under the Administrative Bureau of the Sheriff’s Office. The division consists of one captain, five deputies, and three civilians who are responsible for the positive interaction between the residents and business communities in Denton County. Three deputies focus on community events/meetings, one...
Argyle Police Blotter
The following is a summary of recent incident reports made to the Argyle Police Department as compiled by the staff of The CTG:. On Feb. 1 at 4:30 p.m., a resident stopped at the Argyle police station to report seeing people taking handles off of car doors in a school parking lot.
OHP issues Silver Alert for missing man
(KTEN) — Oklahoma Highway Patrol troopers issued a Silver Alert for 61-year-old Tommy Tynes, who was last seen Friday morning in Lone Grove. Authorities say he was on his way to Gainesville, Texas, to meet with his daughter; he never arrived. Tines drives a red 2002 Honda Accord with...
Is political infighting why Denton doesn't have an H-E-B? What one city council has to say about it
A decade has passed since H-E-B purchased land behind Torchy’s Tacos on Bonnie Brae Street near University Drive. It’s a spot where a woman named Mary used to pitch her old yellow tent with dates written in black ink on the outside to help her keep track of important events. She’d been living on the land for about a year before it sold, finding companionship with her dog Sprocket and her cat Itsy, who’d seen one too many cat fights.
Denton police report: Burglar at IOOF steals toys for charity from storage shed
An unknown burglar allegedly stole toys and other items stored for the Toys for Tots charity at the Denton IOOF Lodge on Monday, according to a police report. At about 11:12 a.m. Monday, Denton officers responded to a criminal mischief call at the Denton Independent Order of Odd Fellows Lodge Hall at 1415 Eden Lane.
Softball playoff roundup: Sanger tops Springtown in extras; Aubrey, Krum advance with run-rule wins
Four local softball teams began their playoff runs on Thursday night with two playing the first games of bi-district round series and two others squaring off in winner-takes-all clashes.
Denton police investigate robbery report at WinCo Foods Sunday
Denton police are investigating a robbery report at WinCo Foods after an employee said two thieves assaulted him Sunday afternoon, according to a police report. At about 12:34 p.m., Denton officers responded to a disturbance at the grocery store located at 2645 W. University Drive. An employee who works in loss prevention said two people were stealing items and being difficult.
DME awarded highest honor in public power sector
Denton Municipal Electric has been awarded the Diamond Reliable Public Power Provider designation from the American Public Power Association (APPA). DME got a perfect score of 100 out of 100, putting them in diamond category, where the score ranges from 98 to 100. Only 112 out of the over 250 public utilities recognized nationwide reach the achievement.
Public Hearing: S23-0006, Wright Denton Teasley
PHONE: (918)406-7815. Wednesday, May 15, 2024, 6:30 p.m. The meeting is being held in person. For information on how to participate, visit www.cityofdenton.com/publicmeetings. The recommendation of P&Z will be forwarded to the City Council for final action. P&Z may recommend, and City Council may approve, any request which is equivalent to or more restrictive than that which is requested and which is deemed consistent with Denton Plan 2040.
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