A tax rate increase has been approved to support a college's budget. The new rate is 12 cents per $100 of taxable value, up from 11.228 cents. This change is expected to generate additional revenue for the college's fiscal 2027 budget, which totals $429.4 million.
Trustee opposition to the increase was voiced before the vote, with concerns about administrative growth and use of reserves. Despite this, the increase was approved with a majority vote of 5 to 1. Further details about the college's budget and the tax rate increase are available from the original report.
Nonprofit leaders and law enforcement agents packed themselves into a room at the Fort Worth Police Officers Association to reflect on their summerlong effort combating human exploitation and trafficking. The late August gathering was part of a monthly public meeting of the Tarra...
Sandra A. Naumann, 84, was born on June 22, 1942 in Dallas. She was called to her heavenly home on Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026. Sandra was an only child growing up in Dallas. She graduated from South Oak Cliff High School in 1960. She worked in Downtown Dallas at Southwestern Life I...
The Kick commands the plaza in front of Frisco’s National Soccer Hall of Fame. It’s a prestigious job, but one that requires steely resolve to battle the elements and avian incursions. In this video interview, I spoke with The (we’re on a first-name basis now) to better understan...
67-unit complex pairs mixed-income homes with health services near JPS Health Network through J.P. Morgan Community Development Banking financing. After 25 years as a nurse, Debbie Frederick never expected to find herself worried about where she would live. A lifelong Texan, she ...
Russell Lynn Teague, 68 of Tyler, Texas, passed away on Sept. 10, 2026, in Tyler, Texas. Russell was born and raised in Fort Worth to A. L. Teague, Jr. and Wanda Teague. He retired early and lived with his parents, caring for them as they grew older. After their passing, Russell ...
Fort Worth – Malia Ann Hubbard-Garrett went to be with the Lord on Sunday, Sept. 6, 2026, at the age of 66. Visitation: 6-8 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 17, 2026, in Memorial Suite B at Greenwood Funeral Home, 3344 White Settlement Rd., Fort Worth 76107. Funeral Service: 2:30 p.m., Frid...
About 1,300 people took part in the Dallas-Fort Worth 9/11 Heroes Run in Arlington on Saturday. The annual nationwide event, sponsored by CVS Health, is entering its 19th year and is being held in North Texas for the first time. Saturday's run/walk was at the National Medal of Ho...
A shooting involving Saginaw Police and an armed man is under investigation after officers were sent to a home Saturday morning for a welfare check. According to the Saginaw Police Department, officers were sent to a home on the 300 block of Asbury Drive at about 11:25 a.m., wher...
You might notice a new bottle of milk in Texas grocery stores. The special bottle from Volleman's Dairy should be easy to spot — it features a colorful floral pattern on one of the dairy's iconic glass bottles. The limited edition bottle was designed by a 7-year-old named Octavia...
Fort Worth Housing Solutions will cut the ribbon on Babers Manor, the latest piece of the plan to redistribute the units of the former Cavile Place housing project, Sept. 23. The grand opening of Babers Manor, 4400 Ramey Ave., is at 9 a.m. Named for the community leader Clarence ...
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport is the “economic engine of the region,” chief financial officer Brian Butler said during his presentation to the airport’s board of directors at their monthly meeting Sept. 3. Documenters empowers people like you to help fill the gaps in re...
Fort Worth is inviting residents to submit ideas for the design of Cibolo Hill Park, to be built on the city’s northwest side near Business 287 and Bonds Ranch Road. City officials held the first session on Aug. 27 to gather input for the park, which will be built in the Cibolo H...
