Douglas Chandler "Doug" King, a remarkable man known for his adventurous spirit and deep spirituality, passed away on Aug. 21, 2026, at the age of 92. Born on March 25, 1934, in Weatherford, Texas, Doug was the son of J. Preston King and Cordi McDaniel King, who preceded him in death, along with his
safety
Most of the candidates seeking election to the three at-large Tarrant Appraisal District board seats Nov. 3 favor returning to an annual residential reappraisal policy, away from the biennial policy the board passed in 2024 and narrowly renewed in September. The 5-4 board majorit...
safety
Nearly three months after the 2026 FIFA World Cup saw its last match at AT&T Stadium, Arlington city officials reviewed the outcomes and impacts, including concerning public safety and health. Deputy City Manager Jennifer Wichmann presented a wrapup of the World Cup to council me...
arts
David Michael Coyle passed on Saturday, Oct. 3, 2026 in Flower Mound, Texas, at the age of 83, having been born on Friday, Jan. 1, 1943 in Massachusetts to Frank Coyle and Ruth Donahue. David was a resident of Arlington. David will be truly missed by many relatives and friends, c...
government
As the November midterm elections near, Republican candidates for Tarrant County office continue to outperform many of their Democratic opponents’ campaign fundraising, with County Judge Tim O’Hare leading the way in cash raised and spent. Among the candidates for county governme...
government
Parent Renee Ingram came to the Lake Worth ISD’s community meeting with a question: What happens to students who cannot keep up? Her fourth-grade daughter struggles in her math class. Her seventh-grade son performs well but comes home talking about how stressful school has become...
schools
A group of students in Fort Worth ISD is urging district leaders to reconsider changes made under the state takeover. “We realize we have to be the people who will stand up for ourselves and figure this out,” said Paschal High School freshman Eve Fruge. Fruge was one of several s...
western
New funding will help land air taxis at a Fort Worth airport. Fort Worth Meacham International Airport will support electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft, also known as air taxis, through a $92,500 award to fund charging infrastructure at the facility. The award is among...
government
Inside Legacy High School’s library, only a few yards separated three Mansfield ISD trustees from more than 50 residents in attendance. The gap was much wider on how trustees should be elected. The school board voted 4-3 in late August to explore a new way to elect trustees: one ...
News
Lang Thi Nguyen passed on Sunday, Oct. 4, 2026, at the age of 95; Born on Sunday, April 26, 1931 in Vietnam to Te Van Nguyen and Thuy Thi Tran. Lang was a resident of Arlington. Lang will be truly missed by many relatives and friends, cherishing all the good memories shared with ...
western
FORT WORTH, TX (Oct. 6, 2026) – Before animated characters appear on the big screen, Disney animation artists study real examples of human movement, expressions, and interactions. This November, the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History will become the second museum in the wor...
arts
Blue Zones, the global leader in longevity research and helping people live longer, healthier lives, announced today the appointment of Brett McClung as Chief Executive Officer and President. McClung brings more than two decades of executive healthcare leadership, a proven record...
business
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