Sanger News

The group has donations to help fund new homes and volunteers to build them, but there aren't many people trying to live in those homes.

Kayla Pittman and Josh Summers of Bowie announce the birth of a son, Aydin Jay Summers, on May 22, 2012, at Wise Regional Health System in Decatur.

Country singer Randy Travis and his ex-wife Elizabeth have been divorced for a couple years, but they are still feuding in court and it's getting even nastier.

Legislators carved out a new district for fast-growing eastern Denton County, and it appears the new District 106 seat will go to Republican Pat Fallon.

Becky O'Shea, oncology clinical nurse specialist at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton, will present a program titled "Sun Safety and Skin Cancer" at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Sanger Public Library.

Chet Garner and his crew will be in Denton this weekend to film for an upcoming episode of PBS' The Daytripper series, a show for Texans that features Texas destinations easily reached within one day.

David Ryan Jordan, 30, of Sanger, Texas, who pleaded guilty in March 2012 to one count of attempted enticement of a child, was sentenced this morning by U.S. District Judge Sam R. Cummings to 168 months in federal prison, to be followed by five years of supervised release, announced U.S. Attorney Sarah R. Saldaa of the Northern District of Texas.

Someone used a skid loader to break into three portable storage units at a Denton County Road and Bridge construction site early Thursday, according to a sheriff's report.

As early voting in the primary election began Monday, some area residents have expressed concerns over their voter registration cards.

Residents along FM2164 are breathing a sigh of relief with the news that Denton Terminal LLC's proposed gasoline distribution center will not be located in their area.

With all the rain across the state, a lot of local series have either changed times or moved altogether.

Sanger City Council members Monday night unanimously approved a tax abatement for a gasoline distribution center planned by Denton Terminal LLC.

Officials say Denton Terminal LLC's development will bring more than $100,000 in tax revenue to the city and take the development off FM2164, where residents had voiced strong opposition to the 51-acre center.