Let me introduce myself. I am the new managing editor of the Denton Record-Chronicle. Its a happy homecoming.
Visitors might look at Denton and see a rather unremarkable Texas town blown sideways by prairie winds and in need of a fresh coat of paint. But Denton is my hometown. I have loved it all my life.
My lineage here dates back to the 1890s when my great-grandparents left northeast Texas to teach school in Denton County. They settled on a farm south of town. A cousin still lives on the property. Many of our relatives are buried at Roselawn Memorial Park.
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