“A friend may be waiting behind a stranger’s face. Try to be a rainbow in someone’s cloud.” —Maya Angelou Where would we all be without friends? That timeless question highlights the importance of having close relationships with people outside of our immediate family circle. As we celebrate Inter...
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For the America 250 Denton County Veterans Oral History Project. Interview with Jim Garner, who discusses his patriotic upbringing, service in the Navy during the Vietnam War and Cold War, and life in Denton, Texas, as a retired veteran....
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For the America 250 Denton County Veterans Oral History Project. Interview with Patricia Beebe who discusses her service in the U.S. Navy in the early 1970s....
schools
Interview with Nancy Ford, long-time resident of Ponder, Texas. Nancy shares her early life growing up around Denton County including her time attending Ponder schools....
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The Development Services Department is responsible for the management of various land-use programs within the unincorporated areas of Denton County.
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Denton County will be recognized as the leader in local government through its excellent service to citizens and quality workforce.
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Denton County, as a recipient of Federal financial assistance and under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and related statutes, ensures that no person shall, on the grounds of race, religion (where the primary objective of the financial assistance is to provide employment ...
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Moderate influenza activity was reported in Denton County for week 10. Denton County sentinel providers reported that there were 566 influenza tests performed during week 10, resulting in 93 positive influenza tests (83 Flu A and 10 Flu B) and 20 hospitalizations....
government
Nearly 200,000 Denton County residents have already cast ballots in the Nov. 3 general election, putting the county among the statewide leaders in voter turnout as early voting enters its final week. As of Sunday night, 198,459 ballots had been cast, representing 28.84% of the co...
business
Southern Denton County shoppers looking for Lululemon gear will have to go elsewhere, as the athletic retailer closed its doors in The Shops at Highland Village. According to Ravi Wadhwa, the general manager at The Shops, said the brand’s 2-year temporary lease was up and they ch...
