The Denton County Sheriff’s Office is proud to celebrate the outstanding accomplishments of its Communications Division following the DENCO 911 Banquet. The division received six awards recognizing exceptional leadership, teamwork, training, professionalism and service to the community. Brittany...
Flower Mound residents will finally get the sweet taste of sweetFrog back. A store combining sweetFrog Frozen Yogurt and the saltiness of Wetzel’s Pretzels opened its doors in Flower Mound toward the end of October. The combo store will be located near the corner of FM 1171 and R...
Cross Timbers Gazette (local newspaper) · Nov 2, 2026
A new park in the heart of Old Town Argyle is nearing completion as construction continues and rules are decided. The Argyle Parks Board approved a list of rules for the Argyle Nature Trail, a small park on four acres of land tucked behind the shopping centers at the corner of Hw...
Cross Timbers Gazette (local newspaper) · Nov 2, 2026
The following is a summary of incident reports made to the Flower Mound Police Department as compiled by the staff of The CTG: On June 17, a man tried his hand at filming an up-close documentary starring Flower Mound first responders. However, he didn’t have express written conse...
Cross Timbers Gazette (local newspaper) · Nov 2, 2026
More than 326,000 Denton County voters cast ballots before Election Day, nearly matching presidential-election levels of participation as voters increasingly choose to skip the Tuesday lines. Nearly 47% of the county’s registered voters participated in early voting for the 2026 m...
Cross Timbers Gazette (local newspaper) · Nov 2, 2026
“Over the river and through the woods” … lyrics to an old song about a family going to grandmother’s house for the holidays. On my trip to my mother’s home this past summer, it felt like I was in that song. Driving alone from Texas to Michigan, I encountered an unexpected detour ...
Cross Timbers Gazette (local newspaper) · Nov 2, 2026
Residents in Argyle and Flower Mound will have multiple opportunities to donate blood this fall through community blood drives hosted by local organizations and Carter BloodCare . Argyle High School and Flower Mound High School will both host the Carter BloodCare Bus in early Nov...
Cross Timbers Gazette (local newspaper) · Nov 1, 2026
October finally gave summer-scorched North Texas an inkling of what fall was supposed to feel like, but only reluctantly. The first four days of the month brought nearly an inch of rain — 0.92 inches (some areas in southern Denton County received much more). It was the first sign...
Cross Timbers Gazette (local newspaper) · Nov 1, 2026
Have you ever driven across a high bridge or around a mountain road? You may not give much thought to the guardrail beside you, but that guardrail is providing safety, direction, and protection. It is not there to ruin your drive. It is there to keep you from going over the edge....
Cross Timbers Gazette (local newspaper) · Nov 1, 2026
The approximately 23 acres at FM 407 and Simmons Road are privately owned by Double Oak residents. I want to start there because that important fact sometimes gets lost in the discussion. The Town cannot tell these owners who they can sell their property to or guarantee the land ...
Cross Timbers Gazette (local newspaper) · Nov 1, 2026
Many educators in Lewisville ISD could get their teacher certification costs covered. Lewisville Education Foundation’s new Teacher Certification Reimbursement Fund, announced Thursday, is designed to ease the financial burden on LISD educators looking to get certified or expand ...
Cross Timbers Gazette (local newspaper) · Oct 31, 2026
The following is a summary of recent incident reports made to the Argyle Police Department as compiled by the staff of The CTG: On Aug. 20, a pesky pest control worker was treating houses and trying to sell to others. Officers advised the pest control peddler to make sure he has ...
Cross Timbers Gazette (local newspaper) · Oct 31, 2026