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North Texas’ future football opponents

The University of North Texas provided a list of the non conference football games it has lined up through the 2021 season. The two highlight games include a visit to Florida in 2016 and Arkansas…

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Texting while driving ban to be enforced

No longer will drivers be able to get away with texting while driving in Denton. City officials announced that the almost nine-month-old grace period on the texting while driving ban will end Monday, Feb. 16. The…

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2015 North Texas football schedule released

The University of North Texas released its 2015 football schedule in conjunction with the announcement of the Conference USA football schedule. The schedule features two first-time meetings, seven opponents that competed in bowl games last season…

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Three liquor stores looking to open shop in Denton

Denton could be seeing three liquor stores opening this year, pending the approval of the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission. Resident in Denton strongly voted in favor of allowing liquor sales inside city limits during the…

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Uber coming to Denton

The car-for-hire service Uber is taking a look at Denton with the intentions of launching in February. The service will be offering free rides Feb. 3-5 as a preliminary trial run. Denton's city transportation director…

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Key & Peele East/West Bowl 3 features North Texas player

After years of dedication and hard work North Texas standout football player Logjammer D'Baggagecling finally received his chance to shine in prime time during Key & Peele's East/West Bowl 3. This third edition of the popular…

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Lewis Caralla named new strength and conditioning coach

Lewis Caralla has been named the new strength and conditioning coach for the University of North Texas, taking over for Frank Wintrich, who left the position for Brigham Young University.

Caralla is coming from the University of Michigan where he was an assistant strength and conditioning coach for the last three years. He has previously worked at Mississippi State (2011) and Georgia Tech…

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Adiós fracking - North Texas Talk

After a citizen-driven proposition culminated in a landslide victory at the polls, Denton became the first city in Texas to ban hydraulic fracturing. The final voter tally showed the fracking ...

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Heading into 1,000th football game - North Texas Talk

The University of North Texas football team will be suiting up for its 1,000th football game this Saturday. It also happens to be homecoming week for the university, nicely coinciding ...

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Soccer wins Conference USA regular season championship - North Texas Talk

The University of North Texas now claims its first outright Conference USA championship after the soccer team beat Western Kentucky 4-0 in Denton on Halloween night. Defeating Western Kentucky secured ...

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A plea for Pluckers - North Texas Talk

Denton, while being the university capitol of the metroplex, still lacks the one wing bar that the rest of Texas has come to know and love. That wing bar is called ...

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Don't give up on this football team - North Texas Talk

Leave it to the fans of North Texas to light the torches, grab the pitchforks, and storm the castle, demanding the head of head football coach Dan McCarney after a ...

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A response to those who oppose - North Texas Talk

The opposition to the university’s plan of acquiring the Sack & Save property via eminent domain will only hurt the university and city moving forward. With thousands of students and families from ...

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Denton No. 2 in Texas Top 40 - North Texas Talk

The readers of Texas Highways, a monthly magazine put out by the Texas Department of Transportation, voted Denton near the top of its list of favorite Texas destinations. Denton was ...

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Oh myyy! George Takei to speak at UNT - North Texas Talk

George Takei, the man known worldwide for his role as Sulu on the original Star Trek series and in six Star Trek movies, along with his outspoken efforts in support ...

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Football: On track with growing pains - North Texas Talk

The Mean Green were hosed by Indiana University 49-24 Saturday, leaving many fans wondering how the rest of the season will play out. The most recent losses against Louisiana Tech and ...

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UNT wants Sack & Save property - North Texas Talk

The University of North Texas Board of Regents voted Thursday to begin the acquisition process of the Sack & Save property at 1500 N. Interstate 35E. The property will be ...