Monday, May 25, 2026
BREAKING NEWS
Western Hills Cougar Alum Making His Mark at Hardin-Simmons.
Western Hills High School continues to see its legacy live on through former student-athletes now competing at the collegiate level. One name to watch is Cougar alum Brycen Foster, wearing #38 for Hardin-Simmons University’s JV football team.
Varnell Runs for Benbrook City Council with a Heart for Service.
When it comes to community service, Derrick Varnell is no stranger to rolling up his sleeves.
Cougar Corner Feeds More Than Students.
At Western Hills High School, Cougar Corner is more than shelves stocked with food. It is a safe place where students know they will be welcomed, mentored, and cared for.
Benbrook Chamber Kicks Off Shop Local Campaign with $50 Prize.
The Benbrook Area Chamber of Commerce is inviting residents to rediscover the value of shopping local with its quarterly Shop Local Campaign. Running now through September 27, the initiative encourages the community to visit 12 participating businesses for a chance to win a $50 gift card.
Video: Floodplain Concerns Rise Along Timberline.
Benbrook residents are once again raising alarms over floodplain development, with longtime neighbor Greg Clem sharing a street-level view of what he says is a troubling change.
FWISD to Unveil Bold Plan for Struggling Schools.
Fort Worth ISD says change is coming, and it aims to make a significant impact.
North Texas Giving Day Boosts Support for First-Generation Students.
Today marks North Texas Giving Day, a region-wide tradition of generosity where communities rally to strengthen the future of North Texas.
City Council Candidate Puts Spotlight on Property Rights and Accountability.
Benbrook voters will soon decide on City Council Place 5, and candidate Sean Moore is making property rights and transparency the centerpiece of his campaign.
Residents Raise Alarm Over Floodplain Development Risks.
Flood data from the U.S. Geological Survey has sparked new debate among Benbrook neighbors about the safety of developing along the Trinity River.
Benbrook Tax Rate Proposal: What It Means for Your Wallet.
Benbrook residents now have a clearer picture of how the city’s proposed property tax rate for fiscal year 2025–26 could affect their bills.
