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Wednesday, April 9th, 2025
Good morning, Denton. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 9th of April.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Today a motorcade of over 550 vehicles—including police cars, fire trucks, and motorcycles—will drive through Denton County on its way to Gainesville for Medal of Honor Weekend. Some highways and access points will be temporarily closed, so drivers are advised to use right lanes for a smoother commute. Cross Timbers Gazette
- ➤ The Texas House voted 149–0 on Tuesday to ban non-disclosure agreements that keep secrets about sexual abuse as part of Trey’s Law—named after Trey Carlock—and the bill now goes to the Senate, where it must pass by the end of May to become law. NBC 5
- ➤ Two Denton City Council races are heating up as candidates file campaign reports that show grassroots support and no ties to special interests. The candidates plan to use local resources to address community concerns without outside influence — setting a clean tone for the upcoming election. Denton Record-Chronicle
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2025 Quad State Senior Open
7 AM - 4 PM — Robson Ranch, Denton, TX — $55 entry — Competitive age/skill pickleball tournament for players 50+ featuring various events.
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Health, College & Career Fair
3-6 p.m. — 1300 Wilson St. — Free entry — Explore health screenings and career opportunities at this interactive fair.
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Chris Watson Performance
7-11 p.m. — Dan's SilverLeaf — Free entry — Experience the Sideman Song Swap featuring Chris Watson, showcasing his unique talents in a lively setting.
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Snooze and Friends Concert
7-11 p.m. — Rubber Gloves Rehearsal Studio — $12 — Experience a night of math rock and progressive tunes with Snooze, Sloth, Painted Light, and Splendor Riot.
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Wade Bagley Live Performance
8:30 PM — Dan's SilverLeaf — $8 adv / $12 dos — Enjoy a night of live music featuring Wade Bagley and Jaxon Malone at this 21+ venue.
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