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More Construction on Loop 288 in Denton
Just when drivers in Denton thought they had seen the last of the orange barrels, word from the County Transportation Authority that lanes will be closed for the next few months on South Loop 288.
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Urgent Care Providers Tout Benefits of A-Claim Medical Payment Solution
The American Academy of Urgent Care Medicine has begun a sponsorship of the A-Claim medical payment solution that includes discounts on A-Claim for all AAUCM members.
Roofing Contractors In Plano, Carrollton, Denton, And Mckinney, Texas
Peak Performance Construction is one of the leading roofing contractors in Plano, Carrollton, McKinney, and Denton, TX.
At 80, Lewisville ISD teacher still helps shape minds, futures
Dale Swall is bucking the trend. At a time when school districts struggle to retain teachers, he has been a classroom teacher for more than half a century and has no plans to quit anytime soon.
Carrollton's CTMGT buys, plans to finish Heritage at the Stoneleigh
Work stopped on the Heritage at the Stoneleigh in 2008, leaving a concrete shell with 12 floors and a parking garage standing on Wolf Street.
Rain causes pavement to shift on Bush Turnpike in Carrollton
Blame the rain for a big problem on the President George Bush Turnpike in Carrollton.
School Backpacks: Heavy Burden to Shoulder
American school kids. Too young for the weight of the world to be on their shoulders but ripe for back pain because of overloaded backpacks.
Mayor Ron Branson's just back from a White House meeting with President Barack Obama, and a top item of discussion was stimulus funds for transportation.
As Judge Darlene Whitten steps down from the County Court at Law No. 1 bench, a quartet of candidates have filed to run for the vacant seat.
RIDGEFIELD PARK, N.J., and CARROLLTON, Texas - In an effort to end brand confusion caused by two Samsung organizations selling video surveillance products on the worldwide market, Samsung Techwin and Samsung Electronics Video Security Products merged, effective Jan.
School shocked, grief-stricken by 9-year-old's apparent suicide
Students paused at a makeshift memorial to fourth-grader Montana Lance in front of Stewart's Creek Elementary School on Friday.
Boy, 9, dies in apparent hanging
A 9-year-old boy apparently committed suicide by hanging himself in a school bathroom in The Colony, Texas, authorities say.
Police: Texas 9-Year-Old Boy Hanged Self At School
A 9-year-old boy was found hanged in the bathroom of a Dallas-area elementary school in an apparent suicide, police said.
Bishop Jack DeHart, Sr., 75, joined his Lord and Savior peacefully Thursday, Jan.
Woman adopts pooches with problems
Shannon Parker, of Shreveport, was heartbroken when her 12-year-old Pekingese died more than a year ago.
Mileage Meters? Texans Could Get Taxed By the Mile
A tax on the miles you drive could be a way to pay for Texas roads in the future.
Funeral is Saturday for Dallas choir teacher who devoted life to students
Liz Volk never married and never had children. Instead, she devoted her life to the high school choir students she encountered during a 30-year teaching career in Dallas and Carrollton.
Denton County Cancels Thursday's H1N1 Clinics
The Denton County Health Department has canceled Thursday's H1N1 swine flu vaccine clinic due to weather.
Dallas man gets 10 years for Texas bank robberies
A Dallas man who robbed or tried to hold up seven banks in north Texas during 2009 has been sentenced to 10 years in prison.
Carrollton Good Kid: Laura Vollenweider of Creekview High School
Community and school activities: altar server at church, president of Self-Esteem Through Athletics, co-captain of the drum line and member of band leadership team My hobbies are: painting, reading, swimming and watching movies The three words people use to describe me are: sweet, intelligent and calm I'm most proud of: my class rank My favorite ...

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