Tuesday, October 1st, 2024
Good morning, Denton. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 1st of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Texas Woman's University is hosting a job fair on October 9 in Denton, TX, featuring about 200 vacancies in various departments. Voice of Denton
- ➤ Denton launches a month-long Halloween celebration with over 100 events, transforming the city into a spooky destination for all ages, inspired by Conway's successful 'City of Halloween' campaign. Voice of Denton
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A vehicle crashed into two businesses on West University Drive in Denton without causing any injuries. Denton Record-Chronicle
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Ryan High School football coach is under investigation by Hickory Creek police after a video suggesting the coach assaulted a 12-year-old boy went viral on TikTok. Denton Record-Chronicle
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A team at the University of North Texas, led by Dr. Kamesh Namuduri, is employing a $1.5 million grant to enhance disaster-relief efforts using smart technology such as drones and wearable sensors. Voice of Denton
- ➤ The University of North Texas Speech and Hearing Center, with 60 years of service, offers comprehensive care and education for those with communication disorders in North Texas and southern Oklahoma, catering to community needs and student training. Voice of Denton
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The city's Solid Waste & Recycling Department maintained the highest environmental compliance rating for the fourth consecutive year, among reports on regional transportation projects, dog park maintenance, hurricane aid, and administrative updates in the weekly city council briefing. Voice of Denton
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Top-ranked Texas high schools maintain their positions after recording dominant victories in their respective games according to Week 6 rankings by Dave Campbell's Texas Football. NBC 5
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Coffee with Dean Dr. Wiley
Experience a relaxed atmosphere with the G. Brint Ryan College of Business Dean and college leadership over coffee and light snacks, while engaging in networking and discussion.
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Gordie Tentrees Live Performance
Experience the soulful music of Gordie Tentrees as he promotes his latest album 'Mean Old World' during his extensive tour across North America and beyond.
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Denton Arts & Jazz Festival Featuring Brave Combo
Experience the eclectic sounds of Brave Combo, two-time Grammy winners, at this vibrant arts and jazz festival in Denton.
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Halloween Classic Basketball Tournament
Experience a competitive basketball tournament for boys and girls in grades 3 to 12, featuring a guaranteed three games and opportunities for team discounts.
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DAMAG3 Concert Featuring Changeline, Shno Xavier, and Pranav.Wav
Experience an exciting live music event featuring DAMAG3 with supporting artists Changeline, Shno Xavier, and Pranav.Wav at Andy's Bar in Denton.
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The Two Towers Trivia Night at Lucky Lou's
Test your knowledge of 'The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers' during a fun trivia night at Lucky Lou's.
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Thou Live Concert
Experience a live performance by the band Thou at Rubber Gloves Rehearsal Studio, showcasing their unique sound in an intimate setting.
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Three-Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition Workshop
Enhance your presentation skills and prepare for the Three-Minute Thesis competition in this focused workshop aimed at serious contestants.
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UNT Faculty Promotion & Tenure Celebration 2024
Celebrate the achievements of UNT faculty who earned promotion and tenure in 2024 during an evening hosted by Provost Michael McPherson.
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1920s Themed Murder Mystery Dinner Experience
Experience a thrilling 1920s Murder Mystery Dinner where guests can enjoy a full dinner and drinks while solving a captivating whodunnit.
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