» Read discussion on North Texas
07/20/11 LEWISVILLE - For children who have been sexually abused the hardest part is opening up and telling someone about it. For children in North Texas, there is an advocacy center dedicated to helping them cope and recover from a traumatic experience.
07/19/11 Two caregivers have been accused of killing a 2-year-old boy whose battered body was found in a car in North Texas.
07/18/11 The University of North Texas' Mayborn Literary Nonfiction Conference, working with the George Bush Presidential Library and Museum's Education Department, Big Thought and Biographers International, has announced winners of its biography writing competition.
07/18/11 Well, how low has FAU's program sunk? Never thought, even in the preseason poll, the Owls would be looking up at every other team in the Sun Belt. Geez, was it that long ago, July of 2008, when FAU was picked to finish first? Now they are looking up at North Texas, Western Kentucky, and the Louisiana sisters. Yikes. Unfortunately my prediction was right, and FAU was picked to finish 9th in the 9 ...
07/18/11 Two north Texas women have been found guilty by a jury in a mortgage fraud scheme that targeted homes across North Texas and the Eastern District of Texas, U.S. Attorney John M. Bales announced on Fri
07/17/11 Time lapse of stadium going up. Pretty cool. - - BELT MEDIA DAZE Belt kicks off football with Mon and Tue Media Daze, with live video feeds from each campus. Coaches' Poll and pre-season all-conference teams will be released Monday morning. My guess on the poll: 1. Troy 2. FIU 3. Louisiana-Monroe 4. Middle Tennessee 5. Arkansas State 6. Louisiana-Lafayette 7. Western Kentucky 8. North Texas 9 ...
07/16/11 Just as its Juried Members Exhibition winds down on the University of North Texas campus, the Visual Arts Society of Texas has opened its "other" summer exhibit at Texas Woman's University. The Denton-based visual arts group recently opened the sixth annual "125-Mile Visual Arts Exhibition" in the East and West galleries at the TWU Fine Arts Building.
07/16/11 Triple digit temperatures have become somewhat of a fixture in North Texas. Yet, despite the oppressive heat, many families still ventured to the Fort Worth Zoo Saturday.
07/16/11 By Isaac Wright / Senior Staff Writer - In an effort to recognize the importance of natural gas in North Texas, Governor Rick Perry signed three bills designed to strengthen the industry Friday at the Peterbilt Motors Company in Denton. After taking a tour of the plant, Perry signed three bills related to the Texas natural gas industry in the presence of about 100 state and local officials at ...
07/16/11 PLANO - In connection with what authorities are calling a "widespread" mortgage fraud scheme, Kamilla Kirch, 65, of The Colony, was one of two North Texas residents found guilty on Thursday of conspiracy to commit mail fraud and wire fraud.
07/16/11 Kelsey Kruzich/Staff photo - Due to the growing problem of wrong way driving on many North Texas roadways, the NTTA is testing out a new idea that would lower signs directly into the driver's point of vision.
07/15/11 Gov. Rick Perry will be in North Texas for a ceremonial signing of some bills related to the environment and energy production. read more
07/15/11 Gov. Perry is in North Texas for a ceremonial signing of some bills related to the environment and energy production.
07/15/11 ROWLETT - Last year the city of Rowlett began working with the University of North Texas (UNT) to update its parks and recreation master plan. The project involves using graduate students from the university to assist city staff with the update to the plan.
07/15/11 Gov. Rick Perry will be in North Texas for a ceremonial signing of some bills related to the environment and energy production.
07/14/11 A North Texas town is looking at a 90-day moratorium on future gas drilling permits. The push comes after some residents started making 'noise' in the Denton County town of Ponder.
07/14/11 Dallas Cowboys officials have severed a long-standing relationship with a North Texas package tour company, Maximum Sports Connection of Dallas, after complaints from out-of-town fans that the firm failed to secure tickets and hotel rooms, then delayed refunds or made only partial payments.
07/14/11 A North Texas mother filed a complaint with the Texas Medical Board after she said a Burleson doctor wrote her son a prescription to get spanked, a Dallas television station reported.
07/14/11 The Mayborn Literary Nonfiction Conference at the University of North Texas is offering a bus trip to visit Archer City and the buildings that house Booked Up, author Larry McMurtry's bookstore, according to an announcement from Jo Ann Ballantine, project coordinator.
07/13/11 North Texas authorities suspect that heat may have played a role in the death of a 4-year-old girl found in her family's vehicle.
07/13/11 Congressman Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (TX-26) is bringing together local and state officials, industry experts and academics for an energy efficiency and conservation summit on Saturday at the University of North Texas in Denton. | 
