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Denton ISD may end driver’s ed

Increased costs are turning a green light to red as Denton school district officials consider dropping driver’s education. Denton school board members tonight will consider discontinuing the driver’s education course the district offers to high school students.

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Dish halts new drilling for now

DISH — After only a few minutes of discussion, town leaders declared a 90-day moratorium on issuing new drilling permits inside town limits, citing concerns about emissions from production equipment and their effect on human health. Both Commissioners William Sciscoe and Charles Smith told Mayor Calvin Tillman they were comfortable with the reasoning for the moratorium.