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Flower Mound will have a special election in November. Here's what you should know about it.

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Flower Mound will have a special election in November. Here's what you should know about it.

By Garrett Gravley | Star Local Media
Aug 9, 2022

Soul Asylum, Hoobastank and Lit to headline 2022 Festival at the Switchyard

Carrollton Leader

Soul Asylum, Hoobastank and Lit to headline 2022 Festival at the Switchyard

The City of Carrollton
Aug 8, 2022

The Leader business briefs: Gas Monkey, Chick-Fil-A and more.

Lewisville Leader

The Leader business briefs: Gas Monkey, Chick-Fil-A and more.

Aug 6, 2022

The Leader news roundup: Silver Alert called off, unemployment increases and more.

Carrollton Leader

The Leader news roundup: Silver Alert called off, unemployment increases and more.

Aug 6, 2022

End of an era: after Lewisville Fishing Barge closes, council votes to terminate contract

Lewisville Leader

End of an era: after Lewisville Fishing Barge closes, council votes to terminate contract

By Garrett Gravley | Star Local Media
Aug 5, 2022

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Contractor delays, issues force ribbon cutting for renovated Rheudasil Park to be moved back to August 27

Aug 5, 2022

Flower Mound residents will have to wait a little longer to enjoy the newly renovated Rheudasil Park. Read More

Here are three things Lewisville ISD parents and students should know as back to school season approaches

Lewisville Leader

Here are three things Lewisville ISD parents and students should know as back to school season approaches

Aug 4, 2022

School zone lights throughout Lewisville, Carrollton and Flower Mound will flash again as parents in Lewisville ISD bring their children back to school on Wednesday. Read More

On a roll: Metrocrest Services looks to collect 100,000 toilet paper rolls for National Toilet Paper Day

Carrollton Leader

On a roll: Metrocrest Services looks to collect 100,000 toilet paper rolls for National Toilet Paper Day

Aug 4, 2022

Did you know there is a National Toilet Paper Day? Read More

Lewisville ISD Voting Rights Act lawsuit continues, pre-trial conference set for June 2023

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Lewisville ISD Voting Rights Act lawsuit continues, pre-trial conference set for June 2023

Aug 4, 2022

A lawsuit filed against Lewisville ISD on the grounds of alleged Voting Rights Act violations is moving forward, with a pre-trial conference date set for June 23, 2023. Read More

Meet Victoria Hernandez, a Flower Mound student who's been writing for Star Local Media this summer

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Meet Victoria Hernandez, a Flower Mound student who's been writing for Star Local Media this summer

Aug 1, 2022

This summer, Star Local Media welcomed Flower Mound resident and University of Arkansas student Victoria Hernandez to our editorial staff as an intern. Read More

Keeping Flower Mound beautiful is a passion for Marilyn Lawson

The Leader

Keeping Flower Mound beautiful is a passion for Marilyn Lawson

Jul 30, 2022

Since moving to Flower Mound from Thailand in 2005, Marilyn Lawson has been working with Keep Flower Mound Beautiful, a nonprofit organization that works with citizens to beautify the community and preserve the environment. Read More

Meet Gary Henderson, a person who ‘feels blessed’ to help lead the United Way of Denton County

Lewisville Leader

Meet Gary Henderson, a person who ‘feels blessed’ to help lead the United Way of Denton County

Updated Jul 29, 2022

Since 1989, Gary Henderson has called Denton County home. For over a decade, Henderson has served as the president and CEO of United Way of Denton County. Read More

Here's what the town of Flower Mound learned from its FloMo Convos

The Leader

Here's what the town of Flower Mound learned from its FloMo Convos

Jul 28, 2022

As of Monday, the Town of Flower Mound has wrapped up its first round of FloMo Convos – a series of sessions aimed to garner resident input on what they would like to see in their community. Read More

'Promoting the arts' is the mission of the Flower Mound Cultural Arts Commission

The Leader

'Promoting the arts' is the mission of the Flower Mound Cultural Arts Commission

Jul 22, 2022

To help showcase the talent in the community, the Flower Mound Cultural Arts Commission comes together to create ways to help spread the identity of the town through art. Read More

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Pigskin pregame: Subplots, questions aplenty for 6-6A football teams heading into 2022 season

Flower Mound Prep Sports

Pigskin pregame: Subplots, questions aplenty for 6-6A football teams heading into 2022 season

Matt Welch and David Wolman, Staff Writers
Aug 7, 2022

Summer Questions: Stick-and-ball outlook in 6-6A, district titles, and more

Sports

Summer Questions: Stick-and-ball outlook in 6-6A, district titles, and more

Matt Welch and David Wolman, Staff Writers
Aug 6, 2022

Best in Texas: Area baseball players recognized on TSWA all-state team

Sports

Best in Texas: Area baseball players recognized on TSWA all-state team

By David Wolman dwolman@starlocalmedia.com
Aug 5, 2022

Best in Texas: Area baseball players recognized on TSWA 6A all-state team

Sports

Best in Texas: Area baseball players recognized on TSWA 6A all-state team

By David Wolman dwolman@starlocalmedia.com
Aug 2, 2022

Summer Questions: Soccer outlook in 6-6A, first-year head coaches, and more

Sports

Summer Questions: Soccer outlook in 6-6A, first-year head coaches, and more

Matt Welch and David Wolman, Staff Writers
Aug 1, 2022

All-state awards aplenty for area softball stars

Jul 27, 2022

The Prosper Rock Hill softball team closed out their second-ever varsity season on a high note, advancing all the way to the Class 5A state semifinals. The accolades have predictably followed. Read More

Summer Questions: Basketball outlook in 6-6A, breakout stars on the gridiron, and more

Sports

Summer Questions: Basketball outlook in 6-6A, breakout stars on the gridiron, and more

Updated Jul 26, 2022

The end of one chapter gives way to the start of another, and such is the case as teams around the state begin preparations for the 2022-23 school year. Read More

The Varsitys (Part III): Awarding the year’s best in Denton County athletics

Sports

The Varsitys (Part III): Awarding the year’s best in Denton County athletics

Jul 24, 2022

The 30th ESPY Awards, the annual ceremony devoted to honoring standout professional and collegiate athletes and teams of the past year, aired on Wednesday. Read More

National champions: Allen’s Cortez, Little Elm’s Kimpson capture Nike Nationals title; Coppell's LaMendola, Flower Mound's Cox lead Pro Skills to fourth place

Sports

National champions: Allen’s Cortez, Little Elm’s Kimpson capture Nike Nationals title; Coppell's LaMendola, Flower Mound's Cox lead Pro Skills to fourth place

Jul 22, 2022

Allen senior Alexis Cortez and Little Elm senior Amarachi Kimpson are rivals on the court in the winter months as competing schools in District 5-6A. But two weeks ago, they were on the same team, with the same goal in mind: win a national title. Read More

Summer Questions: Volleyball outlook in 6-6A, bi-district matchups to watch, and more

Sports

Summer Questions: Volleyball outlook in 6-6A, bi-district matchups to watch, and more

Jul 18, 2022

The end of one chapter gives way to the start of another, and such is the case as teams around the state begin preparations for the 2022-23 school year. Read More

The Varsitys (Part II): Awarding the year’s best in Denton County athletics

Sports

The Varsitys (Part II): Awarding the year’s best in Denton County athletics

Jul 17, 2022

The 30th ESPY Awards, the annual ceremony devoted to honoring standout professional and collegiate athletes and teams of the past year, will air on July 20. Read More

Summer Questions: Regional outlook for 6-6A, graduation impact and more

Sports

Summer Questions: Regional outlook for 6-6A, graduation impact and more

Jul 11, 2022

The end of one chapter gives way to the start of another, and such is the case as teams around the state begin preparations for the 2022-23 school year. Read More

The Varsitys (Part I): Awarding the year’s best in Denton County athletics

Sports

The Varsitys (Part I): Awarding the year’s best in Denton County athletics

Jul 10, 2022

The 30th ESPY Awards, the annual ceremony devoted to honoring standout professional and collegiate athletes and teams of the past year, will air on July 20. Read More