Saturday, September 5, 2026
Obituary for Dewey Dwaine Jewett
BENBROOK, TEXAS — A celebration of life for Dewey Dwaine Jewett, age 65, of Benbrook, Texas, will be held on Friday, January 19, from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. at Hawkins Funeral Home in Bridgeport.
Historic Loss as Wildfire Destroys Will Rogers State Historical Park.
A devastating wildfire in Los Angeles has destroyed the Will Rogers State Historical Park, including its iconic 31-room ranch house, stables, and polo field.
Benbrook Cheerleaders Set to Showcase UIL State Routines Monday Night.
Looking for Monday night plans, Benbrook? We’ve got you covered!
Obituary for Franji Christian
BENBROOK, TX — Franji Christian, a beloved member of the Benbrook community, passed away on January 4, 2025, in Fort Worth at the age of 86.
Did Critics Miss the Mark on Religious Liberty for Justice Houses?
The Star-Telegram Editorial Board criticized Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker and the City Council for supporting Mercy Culture Church’s plan to build a rehabilitation center for sex trafficking victims, particularly for Parker’s defense of religious liberty rights.
Tarrant County Cracks Down on ‘Puffing’.
As the winter chill settles in, Tarrant County officials are urging residents to avoid the risky practice of “puffing”—leaving cars running, unlocked, and unattended to warm up.
Cook Up Fun and Skills at Rolling Hills Elementary.
Calling all young chefs! Rolling Hills Elementary is hosting a six-week cooking program for 3rd through 5th graders as part of the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension.
Fort Worth Church Expands Shelter Program to Women Amid Winter Storm.
FORT WORTH, Texas — As frigid temperatures and snow blanketed Tarrant County in these last few days, many experiencing homelessness have found refuge in an expanded initiative, Room in the Inn, that provides emergency overnight shelter for unhoused individuals during extreme weather.
Lady Bobcats Soccer Set to Return to Action After Winter Weather Delays.
Winter weather may have iced out much of North Texas this past week, but the Lady Bobcats are ready to shake off the chill and hit the field.
Fort Worth Mourns Loss of First Director of Police Monitor Office.
FORT WORTH, Texas — Kim Neal, the first Director of the Office of Police Monitor in Fort Worth and a trailblazer in promoting police accountability and transparency, died on December 13, 2024, at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland, after battling a long-term illness.
