MORE►
Denton County
Martinez Elementary in Little Elm, which opened in August 2024, was the first of Denton ISD's three prototype campuses to be built. [Photo: Pfluger Architects]
Denton ISD Trades Hallways for ‘Active Hub’ Design at New Prototype Elementary Schools
by Quincy Preston | Nov 6, 2025
After voters approved Denton ISD’s 2023 capital improvement plan, enrollment growth made it necessary to open three elementary schools quickly—including one within a year of bond passage, Pfluger Architects said. The district opened Martinez Elementary in August 2024 and completed two more in time for the 2025–26 school year.
by David Seeley |
Aug 21, 2025
The facilities—Wistron's first in the U.S.—will create more than 800 full-time jobs, the Fort Worth Economic Development Partnership said, firmly positioning Fort Worth "as a key player in the future of advanced technology manufacturing and the broader reshoring movement, bringing critical manufacturing, logistics and innovation back to the U.S."
MORE►
by Lance Murray |
Jun 18, 2025
“These funded improvements will connect people who choose walking and bicycling as modes of transportation to schools, transit services, and major hubs of employment in the Dallas-Fort Worth area,” said Kevin Kokes of the North Central Texas Council of Governments.
MORE►
by Quincy Preston and Lance Murray |
Oct 25, 2024
The $262M public-private initiative—a partnership of Hillwood, TxDOT, NCTCOG, the City of Fort Worth, and the City of Haslet—aims to transform logistics with real-time tracking.
MORE►
[Illustration: DI; sergeichekman; Semen Vasilyev/istockphoto]
‘Texodus’: What’s Behind the Trend of Californians Moving to North Texas
by Quincy Preston and Lance Murray | Jun 14, 2023
A new report from StorageCafe dissects a noticeable migratory trend of Californians to the Lone Star State. Here are some reasons they're racing to get to places like North Texas—like saving over $1 million when they buy a house, for instance.
MORE►
by David Seeley |
May 31, 2023
As any parent with infants could tell you, childcare costs have exploded in recent years, with costs varying greatly across the U.S. But luckily for parents in or near Collin and Denton Counties, two of America's least-expensive infant childcare counties are right here in North Texas, according to a report from the Substack publication American Inequality.
MORE►
by Lance Murray |
Mar 22, 2023
The UWorld Cares grant program aims to strengthen the pathway to higher education, address workforce skills gaps, and eliminate barriers to higher education by partnering with community organizations.
MORE►
by David Seeley |
Dec 1, 2022
Nearly 8% of The Home Depot's total electricity usage is going to be based on renewable energy from a project right here in North Texas. The Atlanta-based home improvement giant announced that it has purchased 100 MW of solar energy from National Grid Renewables' Noble solar and storage project in Denton County. The solar farm is NGR's largest solar energy project to date, and its first utility-scale energy storage project, The Home Depot says.
MORE►
[Photo: Courtesy Ariat]
Ariat International is Bringing a 1M SF Distribution Center and Diverse New Jobs to Fort Worth
by Alex Edwards | Sep 21, 2020
After a yearlong search, Ariat is settling into a new regional distribution center to better serve its Southwest customers. The performance footwear and apparel brand is known for reimagining the boot for modern riders, ranchers, and farmers—so Cowtown, named after the cattle ranching industry, was an obvious choice.
MORE►
by Lauren Hawkins |
Dec 4, 2018
The nonprofit aspires to create a community where adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and related disabilities can live independently.
MORE►
by Lance Murray |
Jun 27, 2018
DC BEST's main goal is to motivate Denton County middle and high school students to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and math fields.
MORE►
by Lance Murray |
Jun 12, 2018
Kubota Ranch will be roughly 30 miles northwest of the company's North American headquarters in Grapevine.
MORE►
Photo: autayeu/istockphoto
UNT Receives $1.6M Grant for High School Career Connect
by D'Anzia Robertson | Nov 21, 2017
The grant funds the first three years of the program and provides students with career development resources.U
MORE►
by Jewels Clark |
Oct 18, 2017
Daymark Living will be one of the first of its kind in North Texas with day programming and full-time living offerings for adults with learning differences or intellectual delays.
MORE►
by Lance Murray |
Mar 10, 2017
INNOVATIVE SPACES | The building in the Denton County town creates a coffee house feel in a modern headquarters, production, and distribution facility.
MORE►
