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Top Stories: ➊ – Big 12 committed to title game even with CFP expansion and changes in league, Yormark says (Saturday), ➋ – Adventure Awaits: Discovering the Most Exciting Holiday Camps for Families (Thursday), ➌ – Dak Prescott and the Cowboys are set up for their rematch with the Eagles. But first, a short break (Saturday), ➍ – World Series champion Texas Rangers will return entire coaching staff next season (Saturday), ➎ – Texas' 362-pound defensive tackle T'Vondre Sweat adds TD to Outland Trophy resume (Saturday)

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Unified regional agency discussed to expand North Texas transit

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 12/8 1:11P Ken Kalthoff

Talks are underway about a unified regional transit agency to serve all of North Texas. It would require funding and legal changes from the state. A transit-oriented...

Centennial Celebration Committee

City of Lewisville 12/8 2:00A

Lewisville will mark its 100th birthday in 2025, and the City is ready to party, but it needs residents to join its Centennial Celebration Committee to help plan the year-long...

Small earthquake detected in North Texas

WFAA.com (Local News) 12/8 12:18A

The USGS map said the earthquake was detected about two miles north of Northlake, which is a small community in Denton County.

Denton County online resource

City of Lewisville 12/7 6:00P

FindHelp Denton County online resource directory now available Denton County, City of Denton, and City of Lewisville have partnered to create FindHelp Denton County, a new...

Denton County boutique's bankruptcy leaves hundreds of customers asking for refunds

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 12/7 4:15P Andrea Lucia

DENTON COUNTY A Denton County boutique is out of business, leaving hundreds of surprised customers asking for refunds. James and Elizabeth Allen own the Sapphire Sky Boutique,...

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JUST IN: SMU Joins Exclusive Company With Dedication Of Its New $13.5M, 50-Meter Outdoor Pool

My Sweet Charity 12/8 11:30A Glenn Hunter

Today s dedication of its new Holt Hickman Outdoor Pool means SMU joins schools like The University of Texas, the University of Tennessee and Auburn University as one of the nation s few prestigious...

MySweetToyDrive: Dream Center Dallas

My Sweet Charity 12/8 7:30A Jeanne Prejean

Kacie Kintz* According to Dream Center Dallas Director Kacie Kintz , “At Dream Center Dallas , our mission is to connect people who need assistance to a community of support by providing free...

Winter Looks I’m Loving Lately

Brighton the Day 12/8 3:44A megan hopkins

We are in full-on winter mode people. So I wanted to share some winter looks I m loving lately. These are pieces I really can t bust out any other time of the year (think...

MySweetWishList: Texas Health Resources THRIVE Program

My Sweet Charity 12/8 3:30A Jeanne Prejean

Laura McWhorter* According to Texas Health Resources Foundation President Laura McWhorter , “The hope for the future lies with our children. And that’s one of the reasons I feel so passionate about...

2023 Gift Guide: Gifts Under $50

Tanya Foster 12/7 1:00P Tanya Foster

TGIF! Only a little over two weeks until Christmas, so it's time to get going on all of your holiday shopping if you haven't already. So far I have shared GIFTS FOR HER , GIFTS FOR HIM , HOLIDAY HOME...

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No room for error

Farmers' Harvest (LHS Student Newspaper) 12/8 10:27A Ruben Plascencia, Staff Writer

Facing a tough stretch of four away games, the varsity girls basketball team (4-8, 0-1 in District 6-6A) needs to figure out a winning strategy for the second half of its...

Slideshow: 2023 Farmerette holiday show

Farmers' Harvest (LHS Student Newspaper) 12/6 7:56A Samantha Jose, Staff Writer

Gallery * 8 Photos Samantha Jose In the front line, Farmerettes Mia Rangel and Ariana Resendez perform a kick finale to "All I Want for Christmas."

Editorial: Looking the part

Farmers' Harvest (LHS Student Newspaper) 12/6 6:53A FH Staff

In an age of body positivity, a certain craze has taken over social media. Looksmaxxing, a term teenage boys use to describe improving their looks, has 2.5 billion views on...

Slideshow: Boys’ basketball vs. Forney

Farmers' Harvest (LHS Student Newspaper) 12/5 4:55P Noah Jeon and Kevin Granados

Gallery * 8 Photos Noah Jeon Senior AJ McPeters (24) attempts a 3 pointer against Forney High School.

Review: ‘Napoleon’ leaves audience in awe

Farmers' Harvest (LHS Student Newspaper) 12/1 3:22P James Dunagan, Staff Writer

“ Napoleon ” is the lengthy masterpiece of veteran director Ridley Scott who has directed multiple historical movies with large battles. Viewers will ponder the film for the...

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14 Essential Carrollton Restaurants

Eater Dallas 12/8 2:26A Didi Paterno

Roast some meat over an open flame at your table at Ari Korean BBQ. | Kathy Tran The Metroplex’s second largest K-Town offers great eats, but there are also options to try Russian, Cuban, and Peruvian...

Wine for the People Joins William Chris Wine Company

Texas Wine Lover 12/8 1:16A Jeff Cope

Winemaker and influential leader in the Texas wine scene Rae Wilson announced this week that she has joined forces with the team at William Chris Wine Company (WCWC) to integrate her Wine for the...

Texas Wine Tours: A Journey through Vines and Time

Texas Wine Lover 12/8 12:05A digitalguider

In the heart of Texas, a unique experience awaits a journey through vineyards, where each grape tells a story. Wine tours aren t just a tasting, they re an immersion into the...

Movie Night, Margarita Madness, Mixology Classes And More At Sheraton Dallas

Lewisville BubbleLife iReporter 12/7 3:43A Culver Public Relations

Sheraton Dallas Hotel has an experience for purchase or amenity to add on to make every staycation at the hotel in Downtown Dallas more special and customized to the travelers desires. Whether a...

What Makes Texas Hill Country Wineries a Must-Visit?

Texas Wine Lover 12/7 12:06A digitalguider

In the heart of Texas lies a hidden treasure trove for wine enthusiasts the Hill Country wineries. Here, amid the rolling hills and sun-kissed vineyards, lies a world waiting...

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HOW TO WEAR A MONOCHROMATIC LOOK

The Middle Page 12/5 1:59A Cathy Williamson

HOW TO WEAR A MONOCHROMATIC LOOK Hi, everyone! Are you all feeling the holiday stress yet? I have purchased almost everything I am going to for the grandkids, but I haven t even begun for the rest of...

BEST STOCKING STUFFERS & GIFTS UNDER $100

The Middle Page 12/1 5:22A Cathy Williamson

TOP 10 STOCKING STUFFERS UNDER $100 ONE // TWO // THREE // FOUR // FIVE // SIX // SEVEN // EIGHT // NINE // TEN Happy December Lovlies! Christmas is officially in 25 days, which...

November: Best of Amazon

The Sister Studio 11/29 11:54P Jennifer Reed

My Best of Amazon Newsletter for November is HERE! Happy *almost* Friday, friends! I have several really cute Amazon fashion finds, dresses and sweaters + several Amazon Gift Guides for the family!...

Cozy Pieces I Love and Wear for Fall and Winter

Color and Chic 11/28 5:47A Hoang-Kim

When the weather gets chilly, I love to reach for my luxe fabrics. Cashmere, wool, anything soft and cozy. Layering is key for staying warm, but not overheating. Whether you re heading into an office...

FIVE LOOKS FOR THE HOLIDAYS

The Middle Page 11/28 1:02A Cathy Williamson

FIVE LOOKS FOR THE HOLIDAYS Hello! I hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving! We had a great time with a large mixture of family and friends at my oldest son s home, so I didn t have to clean up...

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McCarthy back with Cowboys after appendectomy, set to call plays against Eagles

Spectrum Local News Sports 12/8 8:37A Associated Press

The procedure came four days before he planned to be the sideline for an NFC East showdown with Philadelphia.

Cowboys have done their part since losing to Eagles. Now it's back to high stakes in the rematch

Spectrum Local News Sports 12/7 1:21P Associated Press

The rematch Sunday night is for first place in the NFC East.

Former Texas Tech quarterback Tyler Shough transfers to Louisville after 3 seasons with Red Raiders

Spectrum Local News Sports 12/6 2:14P Associated Press

Shough wrote “Let’s Play Football. #GoCards” with a photo of himself in a black Louisville jersey on X.

Red River Rivalry game to continue in Dallas through 2036

Spectrum Local News Sports 12/6 8:17A Kelsey Leffingwell

A contract extension has been agreed upon by the University of Texas and University of Oklahoma

Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy out with appendicitis, expects to be on sideline against Eagles

Spectrum Local News Sports 12/6 6:36A Associated Press

McCarthy will undergo surgery for appendicitis but expects to be on the sideline Sunday night for a highly anticipated rematch with Philadelphia.

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Discovering the Dallas Fort Worth Dream: Community, Quality of Life, and Seamless Relocation with 57...

VIP Realty 12/6 11:58A tom@57realty.com (Thomas Heinz)

Moving from one state to another is a significant life decision, and when it comes to relocating to the Dallas Fort Worth (DFW) area, the prospects are promising. Whether...

Top 10 Luxury Neighborhoods to Buy a Home Denton, TX

DFW Urban Realty 12/3 8:24P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Are you considering purchasing a new luxury home in Denton, TX? Denton, TX offers several luxury home neighborhoods with an array of housing options whether you're searching...

Is Buying Better Than Renting in Dallas Fort Worth?

VIP Realty 12/3 9:55A tom@57realty.com (Thomas Heinz)

I remember a friend of mine who was torn between buying a house and continuing to rent. She had been renting for years and loved the flexibility it afforded her, but she was...

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Form D Friday: Fort Worth private equity firm raises $3M for logistics project

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 12/7 4:10P Holden Wilen

Fort Worth-based BridgeCap Partners raised $3.4 million for an apparent real estate investment. Crescent Partners is also looking to raise $17 million for an apparent project...

Managing financial stress during the holidays

Spectrum Local News Health 12/7 5:47A Nicole Cross

A new Ohio State University survey finds Americans are feeling the strain from inflation and world affairs this year,

Tatyanna Bailey is Hendrickson basketball's missing piece

Spectrum Local News Health 12/4 4:00A Travis Recek

Tatyanna Bailey left a large imprint on the Hendrickson basketball program before passing this summer.

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Homemade Hot Cocoa Mix (Without Powdered Milk)

Cooking Chew 12/8 9:05A Renee Groskreutz

Hey there! Remember those chilly evenings when only a cup of hot cocoa seemed to do the trick? Well, today, we re going to recreate that The post Homemade Hot Cocoa Mix...

Inflation Reduction Act Conservation Dollars Are a Vital Bulwark Against Climate Change

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition 12/8 5:03A Laura Zaks

Cattle grazing a warm season cover crop on Vilicus Farms (Photo Credit: Vilicus Farms) On August 16, 2022 when the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) was signed into law, it solidified an historic...

The 4 Best KitchenAid Attachments of 2023

Love and Lemons 12/8 2:52A Ad Thrive

My KitchenAid stand mixer has a permanent spot on my countertop. It s an invaluable tool for making baked goods like cookies, bagels, and pizza dough, but that s not all. My collection of KitchenAid...

How to Tell if Your Plastic is BPA-Free

Fit Men Cook 12/7 11:18P Kevin Curry

The ever-changing consumer goods market has made it more crucial than ever to be aware of the materials used in commonplace goods. The use of bisphenol A (BPA) in plastics is one such issue. Chemical...

BBQatHome.com by Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Offers the Perfect Holiday Gifts

Restaurant News 12/7 5:49A RestaurantNews.com

Give the barbecue lover in your life the gift of artisan sausage, sauce, seasonings, rubs and more Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) BBQatHome.com by Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is...