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Residents in Denton voted Saturday to elect candidates to positions in city council, school board.

With the Texas Education Agency’s release of 2023 A-F grades, most area districts fell one grade. Fort Worth and DeSoto dropped two, from a B to a D.

A group of faculty and graduate students at the University of North Texas have picked up awards for the project, but the real reward, said Mariela Nuñez-Janes, is seeing students succeed. The UNT professor of applied anthropology is a co-founder and project lead for Juntxs.

Ryan defied the odds time after time during its historic playoff run and did so once more Saturday to win the first girls basketball state championship in Denton ISD history.

The Lady Raiders were never ranked higher than their preseason No. 16 spot in the Texas Association of Basketball Coaches’ weekly state rankings. That didn’t stop them from making their way to the program’s first regional championship and now a shot at winning it all.

With the filing season for the May 3 ballot now closed for the Denton ISD school board election, one incumbent has withdrawn from the race, a Texas Woman’s University adjunct professor has joined, and a longtime board member appears to be retiring.

Another incumbent and two new candidates have filed to run for the Denton ISD school board.

Wednesday was the first day to file to run for three seats up for election on the Denton ISD Board of Trustees, and so far just one incumbent has signaled her intent to keep her seat.

Denton ISD has landed a big name in the coaching world to be the next leader of Denton High School’s football program in David Beaty.

Denton ISD isn’t considering adopting a controversial new elementary school curriculum.

On Sunday, two social media posts warned Denton residents about the latest nominee for the Denton Library Board.

Denton ISD has hired all the security officers required under state law, which includes stipulations that one of them must be armed.