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Wednesday, April 23rd, 2025
Good morning, Denton. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 23rd of April.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ On Monday morning, Commissioner Bobbie Mitchell was stabbed at her home leaving her critically injured and her husband dead when suspect Mitchell Blake Reinacher (the victims' grandson) broke in shortly before 4 a.m. and stabbed them with a 6-inch serrated steak knife; he remains in custody on charges of murder and aggravated assault. Cross Timbers Gazette
- ➤ On April 21, Commissioner Bobbie Mitchell was critically injured from stab wounds while her husband died, and police reported her grandson, Mitchell Reinacher, attacked their Lewisville home with a knife & now remains in jail on a $600,000 bond. NBC 5
- ➤ Tributes poured in as Denton County Commissioner Bobbie Mitchell, 76, was hospitalized after being stabbed on April 21 at her Lewisville home and her 75-year-old husband died soon after, while police arrested their 23-year-old grandson—who faces charges of murder and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon—after a 911 call reported the attack before 4 a.m. Monday. The Dallas Morning News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Denton City Council will hold a public hearing on May 6 at 6:30 p.m. in the City Council Chambers at 215 E McKinney St to review a strategic partnership agreement with Sanctuary Municipal Utility District No. 1 + No. 2 that would allow limited purpose annexation for a sales and use tax. City of Denton
- ➤ City of Denton will hold a second public hearing on May 6 at 6:30 p.m. at City Hall Council Chambers to review a strategic partnership agreement with Sanctuary Municipal Utility District No. 1 and No. 2 that includes limited annexation for a new sales and use tax—residents can get a free copy of the agreement from the Development Services Department at 401 N. Elm St. or by emailing the department. Voice of Denton
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Open House at 509 Woodford Lane
2-4 p.m. — 509 Woodford Lane — $285,000 — Explore a freshly updated home with a spacious layout and a gardener's dream backyard.
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Super Kañonazo Musical - Johnny Molina & Los Sabaneros de Aniceto
8 p.m. — North Texas Fair and Rodeo — Ticketed event — Celebrate Mother's Day with festive cumbia music from Johnny Molina & Los Sabaneros de Aniceto.
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Youth Symphony of Denton Year End Concert
2:30-4:30 p.m. — Ryan High School Fine Arts Center — Ticket details available — Experience the culmination of youth orchestra talent in a vibrant musical performance.
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ID & Dementia Workshop
8 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. — Workforce Solutions for North Central Texas — Free for Texas residents — Learn about dementia care tailored for individuals with intellectual disabilities in a comprehensive workshop.
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Sideman Song Swap
7 p.m. — Dan's SilverLeaf — Free entry or $40 for reserved table — Enjoy local Texas Country artists showcasing their music in an intimate setting.
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~ Helen Keller
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