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UPDATED: Denton County closing facilities Monday and Tuesday due to anticipated inclement weather

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UPDATED: Denton County closing facilities Monday and Tuesday due to anticipated inclement weather

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Here's which school districts have canceled activities or announced a closure in the Star Local Media area

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Here's which school districts have canceled activities or announced a closure in the Star Local Media area

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Read how Lewisville Grand Theater’s Arts Center Manager turned her passion for the arts into a career

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Read how Lewisville Grand Theater’s Arts Center Manager turned her passion for the arts into a career

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Art exhibits, family activities scheduled in Carrollton, Lewisville during the week of Jan. 29

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Art exhibits, family activities scheduled in Carrollton, Lewisville during the week of Jan. 29

By Arianna Morrison | Star Local Media
Jan 29, 2023

Learn how the Lewisville Public Library staff is working to bring in more patrons in 2023

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Learn how the Lewisville Public Library staff is working to bring in more patrons in 2023

By Arianna Morrison | Star Local Media
Jan 29, 2023

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Leader News Roundup: Neighborhood Summit, adoption special

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Leader News Roundup: Neighborhood Summit, adoption special

Jan 27, 2023

The Gene Carey Animal Shelter and Adoption Center is waiving adoption fees for dogs over 20 pounds and all cats, through Saturday, Feb. 17. Regular adoption fee is normally $90. To see some of the animals up for adoption and for the adoption process visit lewisvillepets.com/adopt. Read MoreLeader News Roundup: Neighborhood Summit, adoption special

Leader Business Briefs: Tittle McFadden Public Safety Center groundbreaking, ribbon cuttings

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Leader Business Briefs: Tittle McFadden Public Safety Center groundbreaking, ribbon cuttings

Jan 26, 2023

Tittle McFadden Public Safety Center groundbreaking Read MoreLeader Business Briefs: Tittle McFadden Public Safety Center groundbreaking, ribbon cuttings

LISD releases statement on Marcus teacher/coach arrested in undercover prostitution sting

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LISD releases statement on Marcus teacher/coach arrested in undercover prostitution sting

Jan 25, 2023

Lewisville ISD has issued a statement regarding a former teacher and coach employed by the district who was arrested in an undercover prostitution sting this month. Read MoreLISD releases statement on Marcus teacher/coach arrested in undercover prostitution sting

Denton, Dallas county independent school districts have separate rules when it comes to TikTok

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Denton, Dallas county independent school districts have separate rules when it comes to TikTok

Jan 25, 2023

In early December 2022, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott banned the social media platform TikTok on state phones and computers, saying the platform created cybersecurity risks. Read MoreDenton, Dallas county independent school districts have separate rules when it comes to TikTok

City of Lewisville looks to address issues identified on SH 121 Business

Lewisville Leader

City of Lewisville looks to address issues identified on SH 121 Business

Jan 24, 2023

Lewisville City Council met on Monday, Jan. 23 to go over the SH 121 Business Corridor Plan Scope, which identifies issues and opportunities for the city in the area. Read MoreCity of Lewisville looks to address issues identified on SH 121 Business

Moved by a mission: Meet the CEO of the Children's Advocacy Center for North Texas

Lewisville Leader

Moved by a mission: Meet the CEO of the Children's Advocacy Center for North Texas

Jan 23, 2023

Last year, Star Local Media had a one-on-one with Kristen Howell, CEO at Children’s Advocacy Center for North Texas to learn more about the organization, but now we wanted to learn more about the CEO herself. Howell has been a part of the organization for five years and spends her time helpi… Read MoreMoved by a mission: Meet the CEO of the Children's Advocacy Center for North Texas

Artwork, family activities happening in Lewisville, Carrollton the week of Jan. 22

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Artwork, family activities happening in Lewisville, Carrollton the week of Jan. 22

Jan 22, 2023

This week’s events in Lewisville and Carrollton include art activities, a movie showing, and family fun. Take a look at some of the top activities to engage in the Leader communities during the week of Jan. 22. Read MoreArtwork, family activities happening in Lewisville, Carrollton the week of Jan. 22

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Leader News Roundup: Volunteer award nominations, LISD public hearing, Carrollton's ‘AAA’ rating

Jan 20, 2023

The Neighborhood Partnership Office and Carrollton Parks & Recreation Department are currently accepting nominations for the city’s annual volunteer awards through 11:30 a.m. Friday, Jan. 27. Award categories include Volunteer of the Year, Youth Volunteer of the Year, the Neighborhood Le… Read MoreLeader News Roundup: Volunteer award nominations, LISD public hearing, Carrollton's ‘AAA’ rating

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Leader Business Briefs: Local ribbon cuttings

Jan 20, 2023

Ribbon cutting for Cloud 9 Salon & Spa Read MoreLeader Business Briefs: Local ribbon cuttings

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ICYMI: See who made the Star Local Media All-Area Football Teams this year!

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After two years of heartbreak, Allen ready to swim for Lewisville in regional meet

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After two years of heartbreak, Allen ready to swim for Lewisville in regional meet

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Jan 29, 2023

Prosper's Brandon Schmidt named Coach of the Year on SLM All-Area Football Team

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Prosper's Brandon Schmidt named Coach of the Year on SLM All-Area Football Team

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Lewisville's Jaydan Hardy earns Utility Player of the Year honors on SLM All-Area Football Team

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Check out who made the 2022 Star Local Media All-Area Football 1st Team Defense

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Jan 27, 2023

Helmets off to the 2022 Star Local Media All-Area Football 2nd Team Offense honorees

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Helmets off to the 2022 Star Local Media All-Area Football 2nd Team Offense honorees

Jan 27, 2023

Congrats to the 2022 Star Local Media All-Area Football 2nd Team Defense honorees

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Jan 27, 2023

See who made the 2022 Star Local Media All-Area Football 1st Team Offense

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Jan 27, 2023

Lewisville's Jaydan Hardy earns Utility Player of the Year honors on SLM All-Area Football Team

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Lewisville's Jaydan Hardy earns Utility Player of the Year honors on SLM All-Area Football Team

Jan 27, 2023

Whether it was a tackle, pass break-up, punt return, rushing attempt, pass reception, or a pass attempt, Hardy has been the ultimate Swiss-army knife for the Farmers. Read MoreLewisville's Jaydan Hardy earns Utility Player of the Year honors on SLM All-Area Football Team

Lake Dallas' Dudley McAfee and Ky Edwards earn assistant coach of the year honors

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Lake Dallas' Dudley McAfee and Ky Edwards earn assistant coach of the year honors

Jan 27, 2023

For the second straight season, Lake Dallas had little trouble scoring points. Read MoreLake Dallas' Dudley McAfee and Ky Edwards earn assistant coach of the year honors

Frisco Lone Star's Jaylon Braxton earns MVP honor on 2022 Star Local Media All-Area Football Team

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Frisco Lone Star's Jaylon Braxton earns MVP honor on 2022 Star Local Media All-Area Football Team

Jan 27, 2023

There was little on the field that the Frisco Lone Star Rangers’ do-it-all star did not do this season, as Lone Star posted a 9-3 record and advanced to the playoffs for the eighth consecutive season. Read MoreFrisco Lone Star's Jaylon Braxton earns MVP honor on 2022 Star Local Media All-Area Football Team

Coppell senior quarterback Jack Fishpaw earns Star Local Media All-Area Team Offensive Player of the Year

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Coppell senior quarterback Jack Fishpaw earns Star Local Media All-Area Team Offensive Player of the Year

Jan 27, 2023

This season brought in big change for the Coppell Cowboys, especially at the top. Former Wichita Falls head coach Antonio Wiley was hired last February to take over as Coppell head coach for Mike DeWitt, who finished with the most number of wins in program history (54). Read MoreCoppell senior quarterback Jack Fishpaw earns Star Local Media All-Area Team Offensive Player of the Year

Prosper senior Adam Due named Star Local Media All-Area Football Team Defensive Player of the Year

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Prosper senior Adam Due named Star Local Media All-Area Football Team Defensive Player of the Year

Jan 27, 2023

It’s hard to stand out on a defense that is as perennially strong as Prosper’s. Read MoreProsper senior Adam Due named Star Local Media All-Area Football Team Defensive Player of the Year

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Jan 11, 2023

Universal Parks and Resorts today announced plans to bring a new-concept kid-focused theme park to Frisco. Page Thompson, president of new ventures with Universal Parks and Resorts answers the question, "Why Frisco?"

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