Billy Dee Bennett Sr. – Aug. 23, 1956 – Nov. 11, 2026
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Calling for Nominations: Great Women of Texas
The Business Press is accepting nominations for our annual Great Women of Texas awards. The awards recognize outstanding women for their outstanding accomplishments and contributions to the community through their business and civic endeavors. To nominate an individual for Great ...
Maria Fuentes – June 27, 1981 – Nov. 11, 2026
The family kindly requests that, in lieu of flowers, those wishing to express their love and support consider making a monetary donation to help with funeral expenses. Your generosity, prayers, and support during this difficult time are deeply appreciated. Thank you for keeping t...
Trinity Metro breaks ground on TEXRail extension to Medical District
Trinity Metro broke ground today on a 2.1-mile TEXRail extension that will bring regional commuter rail service to Fort Worth’s Medical District and Near Southside, connecting more people to jobs, healthcare, education and local businesses. The $270 million extension will continu...
Robert S. Kaplan Receives 43rd H. Neil Mallon Award from World Affairs Council of Dallas/Fort Worth
Business, civic, and community leaders gathered at the Fairmont Hotel to honor the Goldman Sachs Vice Chairman and former President and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas DALLAS, Nov. 4, 2026 — The World Affairs Council of Dallas/Fort Worth presented the 43rd annual H.Neil...
Sofia Calderon Gallegos – Sept. 30, 1938 – Oct. 19, 2026
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Teaming up for an empire Arete Construction getting boost from Empire Holdings
Sandra McGlothlin has been involved in her fair share of building businesses. Her entrepreneurial experience includes founding Empire Holdings (real estate), Empire Disposal and Empire Roofing. So, when her friend Matt McCoy – with his own impressive career in the real estate ind...
Rene Christine Rosas – Sept. 25, 1985 – Oct. 30, 2026
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Keeping More of What You Built When Selling Your Business
Owners preparing to sell a business naturally focus on the price. After years of building something valuable, they want an offer that recognizes the work, risk, and sacrifice behind it. But the number in the offer is only the beginning. The more consequential number is what remai...
Samuel Omwancha Kengere – Feb. 16, 1998 – Oct. 24, 2026
Samuel Omwancha Kengere, aged 28. ARRANGEMENTS ARE PENDING. To send a flower arrangement in memory of Samuel Omwancha Kengere, please click here to visit our sympathy store....
Heriberto Alanis Lopez – Dec. 3, 1977 – Oct. 30, 2026
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Second woman sues Arlington pastor over alleged grooming, sexual assault
A second woman is suing an Arlington church and its leader over allegations that the leader groomed and sexually assaulted her last year, according to Dallas County court records. The woman alleges in the suit that Koinonia Christian Church lead pastor Ronnie Goines assaulted her...
Chalk Mountain Services Named Grand Champion of 2026 TXTA Truck Safety Contest for Fourth Time in Five Years
FORT WORTH, TEXAS — Chalk Mountain Services of Texas, LLC has been named Grand Champion of the Texas Trucking Association's 2026 Truck Safety Contest, the company's fourth Grand Champion title in five years. Chalk Mountain also earned first place in the Local Over 10 Million Mile...
Taylor Farms Backyard BBQ Chop Salad Kit sold at H-E-B recalled
Taylor Farms is recalling its 13.4 oz H-E-B Backyard BBQ Chop Salad kit. It may have undeclared soy and tree nuts, like almonds, which could cause serious allergic reactions if consumed. There have been no reported reactions to this product as of yet. The product was distributed ...
A MATCH MADE IN TEXAS: LEGEND BANCORP, INC. AND GRAHAM SAVINGS AND LOAN REACH MAJOR MILESTONE
BOWIE, Texas – Legend Bancorp, Inc., the holding company for Legend Bank, N.A., and Graham Savings and Loan, SSB have reached an important milestone in bringing together as affiliates two Texas community banks with deep roots, long-standing reputations for service, and a shared c...
Juan Jose Pizano Montes – Aug. 5, 1979 – Oct. 23, 2026
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Clearfork's Office Momentum Continues with The Trailhead Office, A New Class AA+ Development from Cassco
FORT WORTH, Texas, – An undisclosed anchor tenant has preleased approximately 131,000 square feet of The Trailhead Office, a new 217,477-square-foot Class AA+ office development planned by Cassco Development Company ("Cassco"). At 60% preleased, The Trailhead Office is the newest...
Carrier to Invest More Than $600 Million to Expand Advanced U.S. Manufacturing and Engineering Capacity
PRNewswire/ — Carrier Global Corporation (NYSE: CARR), global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions, today announced plans to invest more than $600 million over the next three years in a new advanced manufacturing and engineering center in Fort Worth, Texas. Carrier ...
Emelia Mandujano Mora – May 20, 1941 – Oct. 19, 2026
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Estrella Analy Medina – July 14, 2010 – Oct. 19, 2026
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Marketing Budgets Simplified: A Clearer Path for Businesses
As we approach the end of the year, many businesses are reviewing performance, planning for growth and deciding how to allocate next year’s dollars. It’s a time when the pace of the market feels especially fast and clear decision-making becomes even more important. A well-planned...
Goats on the go! Northaven Herd returns to grazing along Dallas trail
A different kind of crowd is gathering along Northaven Trail in North Dallas this week, and they are hungry! The "Northaven Herd," a group of goats and sheep, was spotted grazing along the trail near Inwood and Midway roads. NBC 5's Texas Sky Ranger captured an aerial view of the...
Alvaro Frank Olguin – Feb. 19, 1946 – Oct. 4, 2026
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Samuel G. Madrigal – Oct. 26, 1944 – Oct. 5, 2026
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So long Ridgmar, we had some great times
Soon a long-standing landmark will be no more in Fort Worth. After years of hanging on with hopes of a revival, Ridgemar Mall will bid adieu. It's becoming Ridgmark Logistics Crossing, a logistics center. This is a specialized, strategically located facility designed to receive, ...
Robert Andrade – Oct. 26, 1988 – Oct. 4, 2026
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Neiman Marcus releases renderings of NorthPark store upgrades
Neiman Marcus closed its downtown Dallas flagship store on Wednesday, September 30, which had stood there for more than 110 years. Leaders said the closure brings new beginnings, and they released renderings of upgrades at the NorthPark store. Rachel Hiatt, with the store's commu...
Ben Parker, Tommy Redell and Brian Roberts have joined Cantey Hanger
Three associates have joined Cantey Hanger, one in business and two in litigation. Ben Parker will focus his practice on probate and estate planning, HOA matters, and other business transactions. He graduated with a B.S. in Economics from the University of Texas at Austin in 2022...
Melissa Durante – April 29, 1975 – Sept. 29, 2026
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Tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum still a concern for local metal fabricating company
Inside All Metals Fabricating in Allen, working with sheet metal is their business. “What that means is we can take a sheet of metal or block of metal and make it into just about anything,” All Metals Fabricating CEO Lance Thrailkill said. He said a large portion of his aluminum ...
Matt Homan is an All-Star
Fort Worth, September 23, 2026 – VenuesNow has released its annual 2026 All-Stars list, recognizing the leading executives who are transforming the venue business through leadership, innovation and exceptional success. Among this year’s honorees is Matt Homan, a trailblazer in th...
Yaw Anane – Oct. 21, 1949 – Sept. 19, 2026
Yaw Anane, 76 ARRANGEMENTS PENDING To send a flower arrangement in memory of Yaw Anane, please click here to visit our sympathy store.
Ray Senagi Imbaiza – June 13, 1983 – Sept. 17, 2026
Ray Senagi Imbaiza, 43 ARRANGEMENTS PENDING To send a flower arrangement in memory of Ray Senagi Imbaiza, please click here to visit our sympathy store....
As More People Move to Dallas-Fort Worth, Former Navy Intelligence Veteran Opens Flooring Business to Serve Growing Renovation Demand
FORT WORTH, Texas — Lyle Hayes has spent much of his career solving problems in places far from home. After 10 years as a Navy intelligence officer and another 17 years in sales, marketing and customer support with BNSF Railway, he is taking on a new challenge of becoming a busin...
$12 billion in Medicaid funds restored to Texas hospitals, ending impasse with the feds
September 17, 2026 Nearly $12 billion in Medicaid funding to Texas hospitals will be restored, Gov. Greg Abbott said Thursday, ending a near year-long impasse between Texas and the federal government. “This funding is a major victory for Texas patients,” Abbott said in a statemen...
GOODWILL NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS EXPANDING PRESENCE IN PARKER COUNTY WITH NEW HUDSON OAKS STORE
FORT WORTH, TEXAS (September 14, 2026) – Goodwill North Central Texas is expanding its presence in Parker County with a new retail store and donation center at 2049 Cinema Drive in Hudson Oaks. The approximately 15,000-square-foot location will give residents a convenient new pla...
Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce 2026 SMALL BUSINESS OF THE YEAR AWARD
Presented by This annual award recognizes and honors Fort Worth small businesses that have demonstrated exemplary "Best Practices" in business. Members and Non-Members are welcome to apply. TIMELINE: June 8 – Application opens September 18, 5:00 pm – Application closes Mid-Octobe...
Acencion Herrera Mendes – May 26, 1938 – Sept. 13, 2026
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Arete Construction Launches with Proven Leadership and Commercial Real Estate Experience
Fort Worth-based contractor combines the strength of Empire Holdings with decades of construction experience andestablished industry relationships. FORT WORTH, TX Arete Construction has officially launched as a commercial general contractor and construction management company ser...
Evans Gilbert Asare – Aug. 24, 1946 – Sept. 4, 2026
Evans Gilbert Asare, aged 80, passed away peacefully on Sept. 4, 2026. He will be remembered with love and respect by his family, friends, and all who had the privilege of knowing him. Over the course of his 80 years, Evans touched many lives through the various roles, relationsh...
Village Homes Emerges from Chapter 11 Following Court Approval of Reorganization Plan
Court Findings Affirm Company’s Financial Strength, Credibility, Strong Reputation, and Lender Support, Clearing the Way for Its Next Chapter (Fort Worth, Texas) — On July 23, 2026, Village Homes of Fort Worth successfully emerged from Chapter 11 following federal bankruptcy cour...
Domingo Mar Mar – Aug. 4, 1962 – Sept. 5, 2026
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Jose Jesus Perez – Feb. 13, 1963 – Sept. 3, 2026
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The Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce 2026 Small Business Award Recipients Announced
ARLINGTON, TX – September 8, 2026 – The Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the recipients of its 2026 Small Business of the Year Awards, recognizing outstanding minority-owned, veteran-owned, woman-owned, nonprofit and for-profit businesses. The Overall Sm...
Business Titans Awards: A photo glimpse
Business Titans Awards held September 2, 2026 Event Sponsors: GOLD: GOODWILL NORTH CENRAL TEXAS, BRONZE: CIERA BANK, MASON-DALLAS INC, ONCOR, LINEBARGER GOGGAN BLAIR & SAMPSON LLC, MICHELS FAMILY FINANCIAL...
Bradford Brokers Off-Market Acquisition For Paw Control's Expansion in Denton
In an off-market transaction, Paw Control Inc., a leading mobile pet grooming service, has purchased Club Canine's boarding and kennel facility in Denton County, gaining a brick-and-mortar location to expand its award-winning business. The move-in ready building, totaling 6,276 s...
Candlelight vigil Monday night for Plano victims of deadly flooding in Nepal
The Nepalese Society of Texas will be holding a vigil for the victims of the recent deadly flood in Nepal. The vigil will take place on Monday, Sept. 7, at 8 p.m. at the Nepali Cultural and Spiritual Center in Euless. More than 1,300 people have now died following the Aug. 26 flo...
Al Biernat’s, a popular Dallas fine dining institution, is expanding to downtown Fort Worth
Al Biernat’s, a popular Dallas fine dining institution, is expanding its brand westward with the opening of a downtown Fort Worth location that could open as soon as the end of next year The Fort Worth restaurant will be the third location for Al Biernat’s, which was founded in 1...
AI agents can pay. voidpay is building what lets them hire.
x402 gives software a native way to pay. voidpay is building what lets agents privately hire for a result: sealed work, a rule fixed before the job starts, completion checked by machine, and payment that settles from the buyer's wallet when the rule passes....
Billy Frank Sheid – April 24, 1928 – Sept. 1, 2026
Billy F. Sheid, 98, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026. Graveside: 10 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026, at Greenwood Memorial Park, 3100 White Settlement Rd., Fort Worth 76107. Visitation: 9 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026, at Greenwood Funeral Home in Memorial Suite A, 3344 White Set...
Titans of Business honored by TBP in inaugural event
From finances to athletics to spirituality to charity and all points in between, they have made a significant impact in our community. In fact, you could even call them titans in their respective fields. Which is what the Business Press did in honoring 18 men at the publication's...
Charlotte Lee Tucker – Feb. 9, 1946 – Aug. 26, 2026
Charlotte L. Tucker, age 80, Went to be with our Lord on Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2026, at her home in Corinth, Texas, surrounded by family after a short battle with Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Charlotte was born on Feb. 9, 1946, in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. For more than 50 years, she use...
Acme Brick Names Katie Hitt Deaton Director of Marketing
FORT WORTH, Texas — Acme Brick Company has named Katie Hitt Deaton as its Director of Marketing, effective July 1, 2026. She leads marketing strategy and execution for the Acme Brick corporate brand and more than 50 sales and manufacturing locations. Deaton joined Acme Brick in A...
Three Highway Corridors Generated $25.1 Billion in Economic Output
10-year analysis finds the corridors supported more than 121,400 jobs and provided $314.1 million to TxDOT DALLAS-FORT WORTH — A new case study indicates that three major North Texas highway corridors generated $25.1 billion in regional economic output over the past decade. The L...
Memphis-Based The Coop Signs Lease at 1012 S. Main Street, Taking Over Former Brix Barbecue Space in Fort Worth’s South Main Village
The Coop, a Memphis-based restaurant concept, has signed a lease for approximately 2,250 square feet at 1012 S. Main Street in Fort Worth’s South Main Village, taking over the former Brix Barbecue space. The lease marks the concept’s [first location in Texas / expansion into the ...
Lenelle Campbell – March 27, 1930 – Aug. 13, 2026
Lenelle Campbell, 96, passed away peacefully Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026. She was surrounded by family at her home in Larkspur, CA, where she lived with her daughter for 11 years. Graveside Service: 11 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026, in Greenwood Memorial Park, 3100 White Settlement ...
Texas group backs Sophie Cunningham's stance on transgender athletes
Fans showed up at the American Airlines Center excited for the battle between the Dallas Wings’ Paige Buckers and Indiana Fever’s Sophie Cunningham. It wasn’t just the game in the spotlight, though. Cunningham has been taking some heat over her comments about transgender women in...
Bradford Signs Scooters Bar & Grill to 10-Year Lease in Soon-to-be-Renovated Retail Center
With a major repositioning on the horizon, Bradford Commercial Real Estate Services has signed Scooters Sports Bar & Grill as a new attraction for the 127,121-sf Harwood Shopping Center in the Mid-Cities. Binkley Restaurant Group has inked a 10-year lease for 8,168 sf in the neig...
NextHome NTX Real Estate Presents $9,081 Check to Canine Companions® Following Annual Luke Day Fundraiser
FORT WORTH, Texas —NextHome NTX Real Estate today presented a check for $9,081 to Canine Companions, the proceeds of the company's annual Luke Day fundraiser held at WineHaus in Fort Worth. The milestone brings the real estate company's total giving to Canine Companions to nearly...
City credit ratings strengthened by Fitch upgrade, Moody’s outlook
The City of Fort Worth received favorable credit actions from two major rating agencies this month, reflecting continued confidence in the City’s economic strength, financial management and improving pension position. Fitch Ratings Fitch upgraded the City’s Issuer Default Rating ...