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Friday, July 4th, 2025
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Good morning, Denton. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 4th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Goodwill North Central Texas hosted an expunction clinic with Denton Municipal Court on June 25 to help residents clear criminal records and resolve outstanding warrants—services included eligibility checks, legal document filings, and safe harbor options for Class C offenses. Goodwill covered expunction costs for the first 100 participants to help remove barriers to employment. North Texas Daily
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Denton County Crime Stoppers released its Top 10 Most Wanted list for July and the Sheriff’s Office published a separate DWI Bulletin listing fugitives — both efforts offer rewards of up to $2,000 for information leading to arrests. Cross Timbers Gazette
- ➤ Authorities are searching for 51-year-old Brian Tarrence, who went missing from an Airbnb in Turks and Caicos last week after taking his phone and wallet—with search crews set to resume Thursday morning as local island police circulate flyers answered by Miami-Dade police while family in North Texas remains hopeful. NBC 5
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ With the new school year coming, a North Texas woman opened Homeschool Hub in Lewisville to help homeschooling parents buy curriculum and connect with others. The store has served 3,500 families in its first year and opens at 10 a.m.—a busy summer time for parents seeking supplies. CBS Texas
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On July 3, the Texas Legislature named Denton the Halloween Capital of Texas—an official title that will last for 10 years. The designation follows the inaugural 31 Days of Denton Halloween in 2024, which drew over 660,000 visitors and showcased local efforts to boost tourism. City of Denton
SHOP NEWS
- ➤ TODAY'S SPONSOR Score up to 80% off top Amazon bestsellers, must-have tech gadgets, outdoor gear, and more during Prime Day. We have our eyes on this best-selling car seat gap filler and this 12-pack of men’s cotton basic tees — both are on sale for under $20. The Buy
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Basketball Camp: Scoring College
July 7-11 — Texas Woman's University — Registration required — Elevate your game and mindset with expert training in scoring techniques.
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Pioneer Power Sprint Triathlon & 5k
6:45 AM – 1:00 PM — Texas Woman's University — Registration required — Participate in individual or team races with various age categories and a scenic 5K.
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Basketball Camp: Playmaker College
July 22-26 — Texas Woman's University — Registration required — A comprehensive summer basketball camp designed for dedicated players to elevate their skills and mindset.
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