Friday, December 20th, 2024
Good morning, Denton. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 20th of December.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A deadly house fire in Denton, Texas, resulted in one death and another person critically injured, amid a warning from fire officials about an uptick in fires during the winter season. NBC 5
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Denton's Walmart implements a pilot program using body cameras on employees to reduce shoplifting and customer disputes. Denton Record-Chronicle
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Denton City Council reallocates funds from Bonnie Brae Street construction to address budget overruns for upgrades to the animal shelter and Fire Stations 5 and 6, despite initial voter-approved amounts. KERA
- ➤ The City of Denton Planning and Zoning Commission will conduct a public hearing to discuss altering the Cole Ranch development plan from Light Industrial to various Mixed-Use and Residential zones on January 15, 2025. City of Denton
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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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Middle School and High School Student Ministry
The event focuses on fostering gospel maturity and building relationships among students in grades 6-12 through weekly gatherings.
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~ Flannery O'Connor
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