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Friday, December 19th, 2025
Good morning, Denton. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 19th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ North Texas animal shelter The Colony Animal Care Services saw an early surge in pet surrender calls on Nov. 21 as many owners planned travel for Thanksgiving, with director Mark Cooper noting that some use the holiday to avoid boarding fees — a similar trend is expected the week of Christmas. CBS Texas
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A local family said Denton Animal Services released cats unsafely after a trap-neuter-return program ran for nearly two years without formal guidelines before the cats were adopted in late September. Denton Record-Chronicle
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The VA home care program in Texas cut veteran care hours from 58 to 13 per week and will lower rural caregiver pay by 43% in January (to align rural and urban rates); families say the changes make it harder to help veterans remain safely at home. CBS Texas
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