While there’s been no suspected cases of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus in Denton County, Matt Richardson, director of the county public health, s… Read more
The demolition of one part of the American Legion Hall Senior Center is scheduled to begin soon, readying the city building for an expansion a… Read more
One person has died from the flu in Denton County, health officials here said Friday afternoon, making this the first reported death for the c… Read more
Normally I contribute to the newspaper current agriculture information or update the community on our 4-H program and how our members are doing. Read more
Texas A&M AgriLife extension service is holding its first educational program on industrial hemp in Denton County. The emerging crop has p… Read more
Three dozen people in Denton County were hospitalized with the flu over the past seven weeks. Read more
Incidents of vaping in Aubrey ISD more than doubled from the 2017-18 to the 2018-19 school year. Read more
Scott Wisenbaker knew early on that music was his future. In school, he played low brass instruments and won medals at UIL competitions. Read more
Right now, people across the Dallas-Fort Worth area are gearing up to visit or receive friends and relatives for the holidays. While these gat… Read more
County health officials are urging residents to get a flu shot before the holidays, following a spike in cases. Read more
AUSTIN — Policies restricting abortions in states such as Texas may lead more people to seek abortion medication online, according to a Univer… Read more
Within the next few months, the doctor’s office will expand to screens across much of Denton ISD. Read more
Local artists who are struggling with mental health just gained a new resource for help. Read more
Three people in Denton County were deemed to have a vaping-related illness since the end of July, a county public health official said on Tuesday. Read more
Denton County Public Health urged people this week to go ahead and get a flu shot before flu season begins, according to a news release. Read more
Finding things to be grateful for, recognizing scars from past problems and being solution-driven are a few tips Joshua Okpara expands on in h… Read more
Disability Inclusion Society, a local disability rights and culture organization, is hosting a community forum titled "Unlinking Violence and … Read more
All Aubrey High School football coach Keith Ivy could do was watch. Read more
Denton police announced this week that its uniformed officers now carry naloxone, the drug that momentarily snaps people out of opioid overdos… Read more
CORRECTION: Randy Roland, 32, died in 2016 of an overdose of heroin/fentanyl. An earlier version of this story misstated Roland's cause of death. Read more
Most Tuesday mornings, Pamela Milam, manager of volunteer services at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton, makes a list of patients who … Read more
Torsha Winrow can sometimes hear her son calling out to her, the way she wishes he would have before he died this spring. She has followed tha… Read more
First Refuge Ministries added new board and staff members this week. Read more
First Refuge Ministries will now be able to provide women’s health services, including free well women’s exams, as Dr. Roy Ivy Jr., an obstetr… Read more
Leaving a child to die in a hot vehicle — most parents think it will never happen to them. Sadly, of the children who die in hot cars, more th… Read more
Kiwanis from two states took time Friday during their convention to highlight where their efforts have been successful in eliminating maternal… Read more
U.S. Rep. Michael Burgess hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house Friday morning at the VA Denton Mental Health Annex, a new facility … Read more
Organizations and public officials will be on the Denton Square on Saturday, Aug. 31, for North Texas Overdose Awareness Day. Read more
LEWISVILLE — When she was 5 months old, Avalee Byrd was diagnosed with Wilms’ tumors. Her kidneys were removed and she has been dialysis-depen… Read more
Although it is not yet the law in Texas to keep children rear-facing until at least age 2, it is best practice to follow the recommendations o… Read more
Residents frequently walk off the Denton State Supported Living Center campus and Texas’ 12 other institutions for people with developmental d… Read more
After being diagnosed with the bone cancer osteosarcoma in early March, Denton 11-year-old Hallie Barnard, who received a bone marrow transpla… Read more
Edward Frank Wolski, M.D., entered into an agreed order with the Texas Medical Board to settle a long-running complaint against him. Read more
Project Public Health Ready has recognized Denton County Public Health for its ability in planning for, responding to and recovering from publ… Read more
As nature lovers strolled through North Lakes Park on Tuesday afternoon, Katherine Cline and Shandril Sallee got to work. Perched atop the bri… Read more
The Denton County health department will offer free HIV testing Thursday at its clinics in Denton, 535 S. Loop 288, Suite 1003, and Lewisville… Read more
Lexi Quilty, 17, is headed to the nation’s capital in less than a month as both a tourist and delegate. Read more
After her 20-month-old son Elijah broke his leg on a slide at North Lakes Park, a Denton mom wants to warn other parents about the dangers of … Read more
Bryce Bell has just turned 2, but he is unable to hold his head up or walk unassisted. He wasn’t expected to survive this long. Read more
After retrieving her camera from the bottom drawer of her walnut desk, Dana Benton Long leaves her office at Medical City Denton headed toward… Read more
One hospital in Denton is cutting down on the time it takes to get the most seriously injured people help. Read more
Dallas philanthropist Lyda Hill is funding a new $4.6 million campaign to raise human papillomavirus vaccination rates in 26 North Texas count… Read more
The eighth annual Mayor’s Day of Concern for the Hungry will take place June 15-26, when residents and businesses are encouraged to donate foo… Read more
The emergency room doctors at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton are still considered out of network for people with Blue Cross Blue Sh… Read more
Travelers who were at DFW International Airport on May 15 may have been exposed to measles, officials said Thursday. Read more
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital is planning a new $128 million specialty care center in Denton to serve mothers, families and infants. Read more
City officials will clear out another Denton homeless camp this week, this time off South Loop 288. Read more
State environmental officials expect ozone to reach unhealthy levels Tuesday. Limit driving and conserve energy. Read more
If you ever need CPR and happen to be around Denton City Council members, you should be in good hands, at least until paramedics arrive. Read more
It happens here in Denton, too. Read more
The air North Texans breathe has improved, but the ozone makes Dallas-Fort Worth one of the most-polluted metropolitan areas in the U.S., acco… Read more
In Georgia, where I grew up and lived until I was almost age 20, it was very hot. Most homes were not air conditioned, including ours. Read more
Most parents living in Denton County may not be talking to their children enough about important health issues. And in the age of the smartpho… Read more
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