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Event date: October 17, 2026 Event Time: 09:00 AM - 11:59 PM
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Event date: October 17, 2026 Event Time: 09:00 AM - 11:59 PM

business
A popular coffee chain plans to open a new drive-thru location in Denton. 7 Brew is expected to renovate a former bank along University Drive into a drive-thru coffee shop, according to a filing registered with the state Wednesday. Area records indicate the space was previously o...
Cross Timbers Gazette (local newspaper) · Oct 8, 2026

News
The two children allegedly stabbed by their mother in their Northlake home have been released, according to Northlake PD. Both children, a three-year-old and a 10-month-old, suffered stab wounds to the chest early Tuesday morning after 37-year-old Holly Leeann Flores allegedly at...
Cross Timbers Gazette (local newspaper) · Oct 8, 2026

safety
The following is a summary of recent incident reports made to the Highland Village Police Department as compiled by the staff of The CTG: On July 20, a resident reported loud yelling coming from a neighbor’s home. Officers arrived to find a woman arguing with her soon-to-be ex-hu...
Cross Timbers Gazette (local newspaper) · Oct 8, 2026

News
Roanoke officially broke ground on its new hotel and convention center, and revealed the hotel’s partner brand at the same time. The Cade Hotel will be a Hilton hotel with a convention center, the city announced at the groundbreaking ceremony Wednesday afternoon. “Today, we are d...
Cross Timbers Gazette (local newspaper) · Oct 7, 2026

safety
Two Tarrant County detention officers are no longer employed after their arrests for allegedly using excessive force against an inmate last month.
FOX 4 News (KDFW, Dallas-Fort Worth) — News · Oct 7, 2026

government
Plans for brighter lights at Valley Creek College’s sports complex will be put on the back burner for now. Valley Creek Church withdrew its request to allow lights brighter than what is allowed in Flower Mound’s code of ordinances for the pickleball and sports field located at th...
Cross Timbers Gazette (local newspaper) · Oct 7, 2026

safety
A man is in custody after a dispute at a Lewisville home led to shots being fired. Lewisville PD responded to reports of an adult male shooting an adult female in the 100 block of Eastwood Place shortly after 3 a.m. Wednesday. The department’s SWAT team deployed to the 200 block ...
Cross Timbers Gazette (local newspaper) · Oct 7, 2026

government
Aside from the contest between Ken Paxton and James Talarico, which could have major implications for the U.S. Senate, southern Denton County voters will cast ballots Tuesday, Nov. 3, for numerous federal, state and county candidates. Early voting runs from Monday, Oct. 19, throu...
Cross Timbers Gazette (local newspaper) · Oct 7, 2026

schools
When Flower Mound and Marcus face off for the Mound Showdown Friday, the schools won’t just be battling on the gridiron. The two schools will also compete for the Mound Showdown Food Drive Championship Belt, awarded to the fanbase that collects the most canned goods for Lewisvill...
Cross Timbers Gazette (local newspaper) · Oct 6, 2026

safety
The Town of Double Oak will soon begin the search for a new head of police. Double Oak Police Chief Daniel Miller announced at the town council meeting Monday he will be retiring, with his last day being Wednesday, Oct. 14. “I would like to thank the men and women of the Double O...
Cross Timbers Gazette (local newspaper) · Oct 6, 2026
Local
A southern Denton County family is taking further legal action after their son was reportedly hazed at a Marcus football team dinner. The lawsuit alleges the same hazing previously reported but names the teens allegedly involved, their parents and Lewisville ISD as defendants, ac...
Cross Timbers Gazette (local newspaper) · Oct 6, 2026

safety
A 37-year-old woman was arrested early Tuesday after a man and two young children were injured in a stabbing at a Canyon Falls home, according to the Northlake Police Department. Officers were dispatched about 4:20 a.m. Oct. 6 to a home in the 1200 block of Daylily Drive after a ...
Cross Timbers Gazette (local newspaper) · Oct 6, 2026