Summer Olympics begin!

July brings with it the summer Olympic Games this year! North Texas has a huge contingency attending the Paris games this month. Local athletes are listed below. Opening Ceremony is July 26 and August 11 is Closing Ceremony.

Harrison Wicks Graduates - Metroport Leadership Class 23-24

Congratulations to Argyle's Principal Town Planner, Harrison Wicks, for graduating from The 2024 Leadership Program of the Metroport Chamber. Though many apply, only a few are accepted into the program which aims to connect area municipalities' staff. Participants gain a better understanding of the issues and opportunities facing our region. Through monthly meetings around North Texas and Austin, participants develop key professional contacts with community leaders and decision makers. Congratulations, Harrison!

For the 24-25 Leadership Program, Argyle's Director of Communications & Marketing, Jessica Sommer, has been accepted. The program kicks off in August. Good luck, Jessica!

Jessica Sommer - Argyle ISD Eagle Ambassador 2024 Graduate

Congratulations to Argyle's Director of Communications & Marketing Jessica Sommer for graduating from the inaugural 2024 Argyle ISD Eagle Ambassador Program. The program accepts only 50 participants yearly who participate in monthly lectures covering all facets of the school district. Through community-wide communications, AISD aims to share information through the Ambassadors. Congratulations, Jessica!

Saturday, August 10

Only 2 markets left in 2024!

Argyle's hugely popular Farmers Market only has two (2) events left in 2024. The last market is in September. Don't miss it from 9am - Noon located behind Argyle Party & Gift on Hwy 377.

Back to School Bingo

Our favorite group of Argyle residents, the Golden Agers, enjoyed a July Picnic lunch last week. With Mayor Bradford in attendance, Chief Jackson spoke to the group and even shared the locations of speed monitors around Argyle! Register with us today to receive your invite to the next luncheon on August 8 - it's Back to School Bingo!

The Well Church

A Special Use Permit (SUP) was approved for The Well Church's lighted sports court. The SUP includes stipulations to protect neighboring properties and surrounding areas.

Argyle Comprehensive Plan Posted

The approved Argyle Comprehensive Plan is now available for the public. The plan was finalized on June 17, 2024. Visit ArgyleTX.com to see the Plan and supporting Maps. This has been a challenging project and the Town celebrates the adoption of this updated document that better reflects the vision and sentiments of the Town.

Argyle Ordinance Amendments

The Community Development team continues to work on several ordinance amendments for improving the development standards for the Town.

Welcome Baby Nur!

Argyle's Community Development Director Nabila Nur welcomed a new addition to her family in June. Congratulations to the Nur Family!

Skyline Drive had a sink hole forming... staff made road repairs to cure it.
Town Hall, Hickory Hill Road, C. Taylor & Justin Road were cleared of storm debris.
Crawford Road gets a facelift! Pedestrian flashing lights on the north side of the road have been repaired. A new pedestrian sign with flashing lights will be installed on the south side of Crawford Road soon.

Unity Park

Master Gardener John Ankeny continues beautification efforts now that the long-anticipated irrigation system is fully operational around park grounds.

Sad news to report - the Old Lift Station near Unity Park was the victim of a hit and run incident in June. Luckily, the lift station was not operational. Should you see a car driving around Argyle covered in metal fencing, you might be seeing the culprit.

New Public Works Director Joins Team

We are proud to announce a welcomed addition to the team. Bobby Johnston is Argyle's new Public Works Director. Hailing from Pilot Point, Bobby brings a wealth of experience to Argyle's Public Works team. Welcome, Bobby!

in other Public Works news....

Waterbrook's Lift Station 4 received a new backup pump last month.

Good news - the BCAC has completed the scheduled annual CCTV and sewer line cleaning.

Inspection volume remained steady in Argyle with Larry Briones completing 47 during June.

ABA Directory Online

If your business is located within Argyle or it's ETJ area, you should be listed in the ABA Directory! Visit us online and submit your company information to be included.

Looking for more ways to network with area business owners? We've listed several ideas on our website here. If you have other business networking opportunities, contact Jessica Sommer for free advertising opportunities offered by the town of Argyle - jsommer@argyletx.com.

Olympic athletes from North Texas have flourished since the Paris Olympics in 1924. Pictured at right and marked "Paddock" is Gainesville native Charles Paddock who won gold in Track & Field at the Paris 1924 Olympics. Pictured at left is the 1924 Olympic Athlete Village - quite different from today!

Officers performed 426 traffic stops and responded to 383 calls for service or requests for close patrol between June 1-27
Officers Trey Humphries and Joshua Phenix graduated from the police academy and began serving Argyle citizens (pictured below)
Officers joined members of Northlake PD, Argyle ISD PD, Justin PD, and Denton County ESD1 to conduct active shooter training through ALERRT
Several of our officers assisted the Denton County Sheriff’s Office during a prostitution sting operation that resulted in 23 arrests

Officer Trey Humphries

ALERRT Shooter Training

Officer Joshua Phenix

County Resources

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