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Mitchell: Why your vote matters!
In the most recent primary runoff elections for Republican and Democrat races, just over 10 percent (70,805) of the 671,987 registered voters in Denton County cast their ballots. This indicates that one out of every 10 individuals who can vote did so. Why does that matter? As Mar...
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Touched By Suicide Walk returns to Flower Mound for 20th year
An annual event in Flower Mound allows the community to pay tribute to those that have been affected by suicide. Whether it was a loved one, a close friend or a distant relative, anyone is welcomed to come together Saturday at the Heritage Park Amphitheater in Flower Mound from 8...
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Denton County adopts budget with lower tax rate and public safety prioritized
Denton County residents will not see an increased tax rate from the county on their next tax bill. The county adopted its Fiscal Year 2026-2027 budget Tuesday, which features its lowest tax rate since 1986 and millions of dollars in public safety and judicial funding. County comm...
government
Flower Mound Mayor’s Message – September 2026
As we head into September, the Town of Flower Mound is nearing the end of one of our most important responsibilities each year – adopting a budget that allows us to provide the services our residents expect while remaining responsible stewards of taxpayer dollars. The proposed Fi...
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AI data center to be built in Denton County’s Alliance corridor
A major new technology development is headed to southern Denton County, where plans call for a 156,500-square-foot data center in far north Fort Worth. Colovore Alliance, a one-story data center, is expected to be built along Heritage Parkway, according to a filing with the state...
safety
Flower Mound council not yet convinced on proposed 24-hour emergency room
A proposed 24-hour emergency room will have to wait a few more weeks to learn whether it can move forward in Flower Mound. The Flower Mound Town Council voted Monday to postpone consideration of TotalCare ER’s request for a specific use permit that would allow the emergency room ...
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Adopted FY 2026-2027 budget earmarks funds for public safety, judicial system; lowers tax rate again
Denton County’s Fiscal Year 2026-2027 adopted budget reduces the property tax rate while at the same time allots an estimated $9.3 million for public safety and $5.3 million for judicial and legal divisions....