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Denton County closes on the former Mayhill Hospital and plans a mental health center with jail diversion
Judge Andy Eads signed the $12.5 million contract Tuesday for the 59,800-square-foot building on South Mayhill Road. The county still has to renovate it and find partners to run it.
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Lady Chaparrals sweep Sanger and draw two-time defending champion Decatur in Saturday's state semifinal
Aubrey won the Class 4A Division I regional final 25-18, 25-18, 25-13 Tuesday at Guyer High and plays Decatur Saturday afternoon in Fort Worth's Wilkerson-Greines Activity Center.
3 days ago
Aubrey ISD Superintendent Shannon Saylor plans to retire after 26 years in the district
Saylor told families she will bring a retirement agreement to trustees at their Nov. 18 meeting and hopes the district can name a new superintendent in late March.
3 days ago
Braswell's top jazz band named one of four national winners in its category, with honors Tuesday
Braswell High's Legacy One Jazz Orchestra won a 2026 Mark of Excellence national award from The Foundation for Music Education. Denton ISD trustees recognize the group at Tuesday's 6 p.m. meeting.
4 days ago
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Zoning rewrite up Thursday would shorten the wait to refile a denied rezoning and end site plan exemptions for small tracts
Aubrey planners hold a hearing Nov. 12 on code changes the city attorney recommended, including taking site plans off the state's 30-day plat clock and requiring landscaping on new commercial builds of any size.
3 days ago
Planners get first street-and-lot layouts for 1,086-home Covey Creek and 122-home Sherman Ridge on Nov. 12
Staff recommend conditional approval of both preliminary plats. Covey Creek's 236.8 acres off FM 428 and Coffey Road would be built in three phases with 40- and 50-foot lots.
8 days ago
Alcohol sales at a planned grocery store and new manufactured-home rules go to Aubrey planners Nov. 12
The Planning & Zoning Commission holds hearings on a permit for beer and wine sales at a future store off U.S. 377 and on rewriting where manufactured homes fit in the zoning code.
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Community & Events5 days ago
Ice skating rink is new at the Dec. 5 Christmas Tree Lighting, with Main Street closed that evening
Schools5 days ago
Lady Chaparrals sweep Lindale and get rival Sanger Tuesday with a state semifinal spot on the line
Local6 days ago
Chaparrals draw Andrews for Thursday night's bi-district game in Sweetwater
Schools6 days ago
Solar panels at Sandbrock Ranch Elementary have covered about $100,700 of their cost, Denton ISD's utility report shows
Schools7 days ago
Pride of Aubrey band takes its first Area title into Wednesday's state marching prelims
Community & Events7 days ago
Chaparrals close the regular season at home tonight with an unbeaten district title in reach
Schools8 days ago
Denton ISD enrollment dips 678 this fall as Sandbrock Ranch Elementary runs past its 740-seat capacity
City Hall9 days ago
Denton County Auditor Jeff May to retire in March after eight years in the post
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