Arlington ISD is slowly inching toward a higher grade in Texas’ academic accountability system as three of the district’s lowest-performing schools made significant strides. The school district, along with others in the Arlington area, received their 2026 ratings Friday from the Texas Education Agen
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Fort Worth, Texas — First Bank Texas is pleased to announce the addition of Michael Ramirez asFort Worth Market President. Ramirez brings more than 20 years of banking experience to FirstBank Texas, with extensive expertise in commercial real estate lending, relationshipmanagemen...
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The newest arrivals mark the first of this critically endangered subspecies born in Fort Worth Zoo history FORT WORTH, Texas – The Fort Worth Zoo announces the births of two female critically endangered Sumatran tiger cubs. The births bring a lot of firsts for the Zoo – the first...
business
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...
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DALLAS-FORT WORTH, Texas — Worth Credit Union has named Brandon Soltwisch VicePresident of Enterprise Strategy Delivery. He will lead the teams and processes that help turn thecredit union’s strategic priorities into results, including enterprise strategy, project and programmana...
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FORT WORTH, TX – Fort Worth Sister Cities International (FWSCI) welcomes eleven newmembers to its Board of Directors: Pat Alva-Kraker, Julie Butner, Jason Byrne, JulianCastillo, Lauren Findley, Zoran Gutic, Stae Hall, Anthony Hill, Rosalinda Martinez, PeterReilly and Gary West. T...
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It wasn’t a regular Wednesday night at Fort Worth’s Coco Shrimp. The restaurant in the Near Southside neighborhood was packed Sept. 30 with TCU students and aspiring castaways moving benches and turning their chairs to face the only TV in the room. As the reality show “Survivor” ...
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TGIF! The long-awaited rain is bringing cooler temperatures — something to take advantage of while it’s here! As the temperatures cool down, head to AT&T Stadium to watch Monster Jam, where monster trucks heat up in stunt competitions, crazy challenges and high-energy races. If y...
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Interest in building hyperscale data centers in Arlington is minimal, but the city could see smaller facilities either through new construction or repurposing of existing infrastructure. Arlington City Council members were presented Tuesday with a report detailing the types of da...
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It’s a return to where it all started for the Kent family: downtown Fort Worth. Jun Crown Properties, an affiliate of Kent & Co. Property, is expected to receive approval from the city to purchase four properties — including seven-story and four-story buildings — for $4.3 million...
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A former White House adviser seeks to upset a three-term incumbent in the race for a U.S. House seat in northeast Tarrant County. Democrat Kevin Burge, a cybersecurity manager at Caterpillar who served as a senior technical adviser during President Joe Biden’s administration, is ...
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On Sunday, August 30th, Harold Vincent Price Jr., better known as Hank, passed away after a long and adventurous life, having just reached his 80th birthday. It was a life well-lived, right up to the very end. Born on Aug. 23, 1946 in East Chicago, Indiana, Hank was son to Glada ...
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The open race for an Arlington-area Texas House seat will see voters decide between a Republican newcomer and a Democrat in her second campaign for the office. Democrat Ebony Turner and Republican Ellen Fleischmann are vying to represent House District 96, which encompasses parts...
