From the latest issue of Denton County Magazine: Check out the local vodka distillery that's growing across the country with roots planted in Pilot Point. Open for tours on Saturdays with live music and $5 cocktails, Western Son is all about bucking the norm.
Hundreds of Logan family descendants gathered this weekend in Denton to celebrate its legacy in Denton and beyond. More than 100 years and five generations of Logans have been a part of Southeast Denton's history.
The 65,000-square-foot venue that is home to an 87-foot-diameter LED dome will open Aug. 31 at Grandscape. Unlike anything in Texas currently, Cosm promises to allow fans to experience courtside sports, music and other spectator events at a more affordable price.
Scottie Scheffler added a gold medal to his 2024 list of accomplishments on Sunday. The golfer's emotional moment atop the podium at Le Golf National was poignant, but he said not the first time he's cried after a big win.
A 27-year-old told officers his phone fell onto the floor of the car, he bent over to pick it up, at which point his vehicle veered to the side, struck another vehicle and flipped on Friday morning.
The State of Texas goes before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit today. Its lawyers want contempt fines levied by a federal court judge in Corpus Christi over failures in its foster care system struck down — and they want the judge removed from the case.
In the last several election cycles, Democrats nationally have won anywhere from about 60% to more than 70% of the Latino vote. Surveys this year showed Biden below that level. With VP Kamala Harris, though, the party has an opportunity to win many of those voters back.
• FirstGen Forward, an organization that supports first-generation college students, has named Texas Woman’s University as one of its 80 new members for 2024-25.
• UNT coach Eric Morris pointed to experiences earlier in his career as a reason for hope that UNT can turn a corner defensively this fall during the program's annual kickoff event Saturday at DATCU Stadium.
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