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Burgess, Davis, Carter Introduce the Sickle Cell Disease Comprehensive Care Act

By North Texas News | Feb 29, 2024

Three congressmen, namely Congressman Michael C. Burgess, M.D., Congressman Danny K. Davis, and Congressman Buddy Carter, have introduced the Sickle Cell Disease Comprehensive Care Act. The act aims to provide comprehensive and coordinated care to patients with sickle cell disease through a health home model under State Medicaid programs.Congressman Michael C. Burgess, M.D., expressed his motivation behind the bill, stating, "While completing my residency at Parkland Hospital, I witnessed and cared for patients struggling with sickle cell disease. Sickle cell is a complex...

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2021-22 School Year: 76% of the 194 students at Sanger Sixth Grade Campus not on "college track"

By North Texas News | Feb 29, 2024

Of the 194 students at Sanger Sixth Grade Campus in Sanger, 148 (76%) weren't on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2021-22 school year, according to North Texas News' analysis of test scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).

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The state of taxpayer-funded farm subsidies in cities associated with Denton County in 2021

By North Texas News | Feb 28, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Denton County received $4 million less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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Report: 76% of the 312 students at Clear Creek Intermediate School not on "college track" in 2021-22 school year

By North Texas News | Feb 28, 2024

Of the 312 students at Clear Creek Intermediate School in Sanger, 238 (76%) weren't on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2021-22 school year, according to North Texas News' analysis of test scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).

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Did farm subsidies in cities associated with Wise County rise or fall in 2021?

By North Texas News | Feb 27, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Wise County received $6.3 million less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Denton County in week ending Feb. 24?

By North Texas News | Feb 27, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Denton County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 24, according to GasBuddy.com.

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2021-22 School Year: 76% of the 468 students at Lakeview Middle School not on "college track"

By North Texas News | Feb 27, 2024

Of the 468 students at Lakeview Middle School in The Colony, 356 (76%) weren't on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2021-22 school year, according to North Texas News' analysis of test scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).

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1 gas station in cities throughout Denton County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Feb. 24

By North Texas News | Feb 27, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Denton County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 24, according to GasBuddy.com.

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What was 3rd largest nursing home in Wise County as of Q4 2023?

By North Texas News | Feb 26, 2024

With an overall rating of two, The Hills Nursing and Rehabilitation was the third largest nursing home in Wise County during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Wise County in week ending Feb. 24

By North Texas News | Feb 26, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Wise County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 24, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Analysis: 572 of 752 students at Griffin Middle School not on "college track" in 2021-22 school year

By North Texas News | Feb 26, 2024

Of the 752 students at Griffin Middle School in The Colony, 572 (76%) weren't on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2021-22 school year, according to North Texas News' analysis of test scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).

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Analysis: 572 of 752 students at Griffin Middle School not on "college track" in 2021-22 school year

By North Texas News | Feb 26, 2024

Of the 752 students at Griffin Middle School in The Colony, 572 (76%) weren't on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2021-22 school year, according to North Texas News' analysis of test scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).

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Krum Middle School: 76% of the 536 students not on "college track" in 2021-22 school year

By North Texas News | Feb 25, 2024

Of the 536 students at Krum Middle School in Krum, 408 (76%) weren't on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2021-22 school year, according to North Texas News' analysis of test scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).

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Decatur Medical Lodge Q4 2023’s 2nd largest nursing home in Wise County

By North Texas News | Feb 25, 2024

Decatur Medical Lodge, the second largest nursing home in Wise County, aided an average of 86.3 residents per day during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Wise County in week ending Feb. 24?

By North Texas News | Feb 25, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Wise County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 24, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Which former North Texas News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Feb. 26?

By North Texas News | Feb 25, 2024

These former North Texas News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Feb. 26.

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Bridgeport Medical Lodge was largest nursing home in Wise County as of Q4 2023

By North Texas News | Feb 24, 2024

Bridgeport Medical Lodge, the largest nursing home in Wise County, aided an average of 109.8 residents per day during the fourth quarter of 2023.

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North Texas News area weekly mass times

By North Texas News | Feb 24, 2024

The following parishes in the North Texas News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Week ending Feb. 17: Denton County home sales

By North Texas News | Feb 24, 2024

There were 11 reported residential sales in Denton County in the week ending Feb. 17, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Analysis: 151 of 198 students at The Lagrone Academy not on "college track" in 2021-22 school year

By North Texas News | Feb 24, 2024

Of the 198 students at The Lagrone Academy in Livingston, 151 (76%) weren't on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2021-22 school year, according to North Texas News' analysis of test scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).