
Community action is building in South Benbrook as residents organize meetings to address ongoing flood concerns.

In a town the size of Benbrook, most residents expect local government to keep things simple.

Parents of Benbrook Middle-High School students were notified Friday afternoon that a substitute teacher had been removed from campus following what officials described as unacceptable conduct.

Western Hills High School’s AFJROTC Cougar Cadets brought pride to Benbrook and beyond last week as they presented the Colors of the United States and Germany during Fort Worth’s annual Oktoberfest celebration.

Community organizing in Benbrook is gaining momentum, and longtime residents Sean and Emily Moore are at the center of it.

Western Hills High School is alive with Cougar pride as Homecoming Week 2025 gets underway. Students, families, and alumni are invited to join a full lineup of spirited events designed to celebrate tradition, community, and school pride.

For three years, families living near the Trinity Estates floodplain have been dealing with an invisible but very real nuisance: dust. Thick layers of it have coated pools, clogged air filters, and raised concerns about what residents are actually breathing inside their homes.

In Benbrook, water is more than what flows from the tap. It is part of a bigger conversation that touches health, history, and trust in local systems. Recently, questions have surfaced about whether fluoride is added to the city’s drinking water and what that means for residents.

For months, neighbors in South Benbrook have been battling the dust, debris, and disruption tied to the Trinity Estates development.

The Fort Worth ISD is facing new scrutiny after receiving an “F” from the Texas Education Agency’s Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST), a score tied to the district’s failure to file its annual financial report on time.