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Registration opens for National Night Out block parties
Registration is now open for National Night Out events in southern Denton County, including block parties and poster contests in Flower Mound. Each year, about 38 million Americans participate in National Night Out, a cohesive effort to promote crime prevention, police-community partnerships and neighborhood unity, according to a news release from the town of Flower Mound. Neighborhoods in large and small communities throughout southern Denton County get together with their local police officers each year and are planning for this year’s NNO, scheduled for Oct. 1.
Core Scientific gets approval to bring high-powered computing for AI to Denton
Last week, the Denton City Council approved Denton Municipal Electric’s requests to amend a power purchase agreement with Core Scientific, an Austin-based tech company that plans to run high-powered computing for artificial intelligence at its Denton facility. Core Scientific plans to convert the two largest buildings still being built...
TWU starts construction on former golf course for retention pond, flood control and nature trails
Texas Woman’s University started construction on a major drainage and stormwater collection project on Friday. The project, a retention pond on Mingo Road near downtown Denton, is designed to resolve drainage and stormwater issues. In a Facebook post, the university said the project will set the foundation for future nature trails that will be open to students, faculty, staff and the community.
Denton Fire Crews Join Forces with Texas A&M Forest Service to Battle Wildfires Across the State
The Denton fire crews, encompassing a coalition of firefighting teams, are currently stationed in Lubbock with Strike Team 182 and in Kerrville with Strike Team 190 as they address the raging wildfires across the state, an ongoing struggle that these crews dedicatedly confront. The Texas A&M Forest Service, a crucial agency in wildfire management, is providing the latest incident information on the efforts to contain these destructive blazes.
Denton Opens Applications for Civic Engagement Program, Aiming to Educate Residents on City Operations
The City of Denton is now accepting applications for the 2024 Denton 360° program, a hands-on initiative designed to offer 14 selected residents, aged 18 and over, an in-depth look at the city's operations. Participants will gain unique insights through site visits and direct interactions with city officials, providing an educational journey into the workings of Denton's civic landscape, as per the City of Denton.
77% of Educational Institutions Spotted a Cyberattack Within the Last 12 Months
FRISCO, Texas, August 27, 2024 – Netwrix, a vendor that delivers effective and accessible cybersecurity to any organization, surveyed 1,309 IT and security professionals globally and today released findings for the education sector based on the data collected. It reveals that 77% of organizations in the education sector spotted...
These are the Top 10 Most Expensive Private High Schools in Texas
The average yearly tuition at a private high school in Texas is $12,161. That's according to Private School Review. There are some schools that fall well below that norm, such as Chinquapin Preparatory School in Highlands, Texas. The yearly tuition there is $1,170. That is the cheapest tuition to any private high school in Texas.
Texas DPS Warning: Increased Patrol Looking for Top 3 Violations
My friend, DPS trooper, Sergeant Marc Couch is the Public Information Officer for the Texas Department of Public Safety here in Abilene and throughout West Texas. He just shared with me that there are three major violations they are on the look-out for this Labor Day weekend. DO NOT get...
Watch: Wild Texas Dust Devil Engulfs Cameraman
Texas dust devils are on a whole other level. Having lived most of my life in Northwest Texas, I have seen many dust devils. Most have been small and would never be mistaken for a tornado. When I was a kid, I wouldn’t hesitate to run through one. I did...
An Awesome Dove Hunting Season Is Expected in Texas This Year
I am avid hunter and a native Texan, I love the great outdoors so, I'm used to the heat in the Lone Star State. When it comes to hunting season, I know I have to be prepared because we've not only had a very hot summer but add to that a very dry summer as well.
Red River divides Texoma gas prices
SHERMAN, Texas (KXII) - Across the nation, gas prices are down nearly 60 cents from this time last year — but many drivers in Oklahoma are still paying more than their neighbors to the south. Multiple Southeastern Oklahoma counties, including Choctaw, Pushmataha, and McCurtain counties, are averaging over $3...
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