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Here’s why the Tarrant County government is stepping up to help boost reading rates
The Tarrant County government Feb. 19 committed to helping school districts boost literacy rates. Commissioners unanimously ...
56-year-old Tarrant County Jail inmate dies in JPS Hospital’s intensive care unit
A 56-year-old woman who was in the custody of the Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office died at a Fort Worth hospital on Tuesday, Feb. 18, the Sheriff’s Office said in a news release. Kimberly Phillips, who ...
Walton Global buys into tiny town in fast-growing part of DFW
The North Texas land bonanza continues as an Arizona-based real estate firm buys 126 acres in Kaufman County for future ...
New United Way of Tarrant County CEO breaks barriers, highlights new focus areas
As we celebrate Black History Month throughout February, the United Way of Tarrant County is celebrating a milestone of its own in its 102-year history. In January, Adam Powell took over the role as ...
Cowtown Marathon to close several Fort Worth roads this weekend: Here's where to avoid and how to watch
Thousands of athletes will brave the cold temperatures to participate in the Cowtown Marathon and related events this weekend ...