Saturday, December 14th, 2024

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Good morning, Denton. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of December.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Denton man, previously deemed mentally incompetent, has been ruled fit to stand trial for the alleged murder and decapitation of his mother. Denton Record-Chronicle
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Denton ISD has nearly met the state mandate by hiring 20 of the required school security officers, focusing on extensive experience and community engagement. KERA
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Texas will eliminate car inspections for non-commercial vehicles in January, yet Denton drivers will still face some requirements. Denton Record-Chronicle
- ➤ A Denton County jury sentenced Zul Mirza Mohamed to four years in prison and ten years of probation for fraudulent use of mail-in ballots during a mayoral race. Cross Timbers Gazette
INVEST NEWS
- ➤ TODAY'S SPONSOR This isn’t mainstream news—it’s intentional. More than 10,000 investors, including early Uber and eBay backers, are already in. You can join too, but the window closes 9/18. Pacaso
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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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Kingdom Orientation: Introduction to Christian Life Basics
This 8-week class aims to support new believers and young Christians in their spiritual growth and understanding of the Christian faith.
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Midnight in Rome: 50+ New Year's Eve Celebration
Celebrate New Year's Eve with dinner, music, and dancing featuring Roman traditions at the Denton Senior Center.
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You won’t find it on CNBC. That’s by design. But the people who know? They’re getting in. In fact, 10,000+ have already invested. That includes some of the same big investors who backed companies like Uber and eBay before they IPO’d. You can invest, too. But the opportunity officially ends on 9/18.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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