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Wednesday, November 20th, 2024
Good morning, Denton. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 20th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Ray Roberts Lake State Park offers a holiday season filled with family-friendly events, from crafting and hikes to visits from Santa, aimed at celebrating the season amidst nature's beauty. Voice of Denton
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Lewisville man was indicted for murder due to a fatal fentanyl overdose of a 51-year-old man, under new state law criminalizing supplying fentanyl resulting in death. Cross Timbers Gazette
- ➤ In Denton, TX, a man has been indicted for murder after allegedly selling fentanyl-laced pills leading to a fatal overdose, marking the third such charge in the area under a new state law. City of Denton
- ➤ Two suspects face criminal charges in Denton, Texas, for their alleged involvement in separate fentanyl-related overdose deaths last summer, highlighting the enforcement of a new state murder law for supplying the drug. The Dallas Morning News
- ➤ Denton Police arrest a Fort Worth man for supplying fentanyl that led to a fatal overdose, marking the fourth such arrest under a new Texas law. City of Denton
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Texas Woman's University's new aviation program received a $1 million donation to provide scholarships and support future pilots, broadening access to careers in aviation. CBS Texas
- ➤ The University of North Texas modified over 200 course titles and descriptions in response to state legislative actions, affecting areas related to diversity, equity, and inclusion. KERA
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Denton County has lifted its burn ban as announced by County Judge Andy Eads. Denton Record-Chronicle
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The article suggests shopping locally at farmers markets or relying on Denton's local chefs for produce and meals to celebrate Thanksgiving this year. Denton Record-Chronicle
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Third Annual Greensgiving
The third annual Greensgiving silent auction and live music celebration will be held during Social Enterprise Day on November 21 at the UNT CoLab on the square. The event runs from 5-8, with the silent auction from 5-7 and is open to the public.
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Third Annual Greensgiving
The third annual Greensgiving silent auction and live music celebration will be held during Social Enterprise Day on November 21 at the UNT CoLab on the square. The event runs from 5-8, with the silent auction from 5-7 and is open to the public.
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East Carolina Pirates vs North Texas Mean Green Football Matchup
Experience an exciting AAC football matchup as the East Carolina Pirates take on the North Texas Mean Green at DATCU Stadium.
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Comedy Night with Michael Colyar and Friends
Experience a night of laughter with 4 talented comics, featuring the renowned Michael Colyar, known for his appearances in popular films and comedy roasts.
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Exploring Family Dynamics in Kristin Hannah's 'Winter Garden'
Experience a deep dive into the complex family narratives woven by Kristin Hannah in her novel 'Winter Garden', exploring themes of love, loss, and the choices that shape our lives.
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VAST Holiday Celebration: Jingle & Mingle
Celebrate the holiday season with the Visual Arts Society of Texas at a festive event featuring art and community connections.
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Sounds of the Holidays Concert
A holiday-themed concert featuring a variety of performances at the Murchison Performing Arts Center.
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Redeemed Concert: A Night of Worship and Transformation
Experience the uplifting power of the Gospel through inspiring testimonies and original songs from individuals who have overcome sin and addiction.
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Middle School and High School Student Ministry
The Student Ministry focuses on fostering gospel maturity and facilitating deeper relationships among students and their leaders.
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Holiday Bazaar in the Lakefront District
This festive bazaar features a variety of local artisans, food vendors, and activities suitable for families and holiday shoppers.
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Children's Magic Show Featuring CJ Johnson
Award-winning magician and hypnotist CJ Johnson returns to Lewisville Grand Theater with an enchanting magic show filled with illusions for children.
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