Early voting underway for Fire, Crime Control districts

(Lewisville) Voters in Lewisville will be asked to go to the polls on Tuesday, Nov. 8 to determine the future of two proposed public safety districts and eighth-cent sales taxes to fund them. Early voting began Oct. 24. The ballot asks voters to consider creating each district, and to adopt a one-eighth penny sales tax for […]

Ceremony planned for Pop Festival historical marker

(Denton County) Texas Historical Commission has recognized the 1969 Texas International Pop Festival in Lewisville as a significant part of Denton County history by awarding it an official Texas Historical Marker. A dedication ceremony to commemorate the event will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 1 at the Denton County Transportation Authority Hebron Station in the […]

Restored log house open, offers glimpse of frontier life

(Denton County) The completely restored and fully-furnished Minor-Porter Log House, located at Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area, offers visitors a sense of what everyday life was like in Denton County in 1870. Take a self-guided tour during the Open House event from noon to 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 17. Volunteers will also be on hand to guide visitors […]