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Spectrum is expected to provide high-speed broadband services to about 3,700 Lantana homes by next spring. Jimmy McCullough, Spectrum area vice president, said via email that Spectrum will first begin to add its service to about 700 homes by the end of the year. After that, Spectrum is expected to add its services to more than 3,000 additional homes/small businesses in the area.

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Rodeo Goat lassoes Denton: The North Texas chain’s latest location draws a crowd for good burgers, a great happy hour and an elevated rodeo vibe

Imagine peeking behind the scenes at a local rodeo. A group of teens from Future Farmers of America are grooming cattle in the livestock pens, while cowboys resin their saddles close by. The smell of burgers on the grill lingers by the carnival games. This is the concept behind Rodeo Goat burger restaurant

New investigation details lack of action against sexual harassment in the Texas Senate

Olivia Messer and Cara Kelly report Thomas Larralde had gained a reputation around the Capitol for sexually harassing women, including some of the interns who worked for Sen. Menéndez — and he was not alone. Messer and Kelly found the Texas Senate “buries sexual harassment complaints and enables bad actors.”

Trump names Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance as vice presidential running mate

Republican Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance, who once called former Donald Trump “America’s Hitler” but is now one of his most vocal supporters in Congress, has been named Trump’s 2024 vice presidential pick.

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HS Sports: See all of the Denton-area alumni on the initial College Football 25 video game rosters

A total of 39 alumni from high schools in the Denton Record-Chronicle's coverage area made the cut on the initial rosters for the EA Sports College Football 25 video game. We round up local products' alma maters, colleges, positions and ratings.

Mean Green sports: EA Sports' college football video game is out, and here’s how UNT and its players rank

North Texas is one of six teams tied for fifth among American Athletic Conference programs in EA Sports’ College Football 25 overall ratings heading into the season. The highly anticipated college football video game was released Monday for early access.

Crime: Surveillance footage shows man break into Denton business and steal boxes of merchandise

A man was seen on footage breaking into a business stealing about $660 worth of items and causing $3,500 worth of damages, according to a Denton Police report.

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• The Denton Arts & Jazz Festival will look different this year as festival organizers grapple with a diminished budget. Increased expenses and the general decline in sponsorships since the emergence of COVID-19 have caused the Denton Festival Foundation to operate in the red for the past three years with losses totaling in the hundreds of thousands.

• Gov. Greg Abbott on Sunday slammed utility CenterPoint Energy, which has yet to restore power for hundreds of thousands of customers in the Houston area, and ordered the company to take steps to improve power reliability.

• President Joe Biden postponed a visit to Austin until later this month following an attempted assassination at former President Donald Trump’s rally Saturday. Biden planned to deliver a speech at the LBJ Presidential Library Monday to commemorate 60 years since the Civil Rights Act was signed.

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