Tuesday, September 15, 2026
BREAKING NEWS
Benbrook Middle-High Launches Food Drive to Support Families.
Benbrook Middle-High School students are stepping up this October to help families in need through a campus-wide food drive. Every Wednesday throughout the month, students can bring canned or nonperishable food items to the front of the school for collection.
Free College Application Week Set for October 13–19.
Texas students eyeing higher education will have a big advantage this fall. From October 13–19, all Texas public colleges and universities will waive application fees for Texas residents as part of Free College Application Week.
Read2Win Seeks Volunteers to Help Students One Page at a Time.
In just 30 minutes a week, you could help change the future for a child in Tarrant County. That is the vision behind Read2Win, a program that pairs trained volunteers with first- and second-grade students to boost reading skills and confidence.
Benbrook Middle-High School Confirms Airsoft Gun Confiscated After Brief Hold.
It has been a tense week at Benbrook Middle-High School. Earlier in the week, a substitute teacher was removed for inappropriate conduct. Now, just before dismissal today, parents were alerted again—this time about a campus hold.
Benbrook Tea and Wellness Extends Hours for Fall.
With October bringing cooler evenings, Benbrook Tea and Wellness is expanding its schedule to include select nighttime hours. The shop plans to open on Tuesday and Thursday nights, giving residents a new way to wind down after a busy day.
Benbrook Swings for a World Record at Heritage Fest.
Benbrook made history at this year’s Heritage Fest with a record-breaking display that was both fun and unforgettable. The Benbrook Par 3 Golf Course took on the ambitious challenge of building the largest golf ball pyramid ever attempted, stacking more than 19,000 golf balls onto a stage provided by the City of Benbrook.
Cooler Weather Brings Perfect Time for Tree Pruning in Benbrook.
With fall settling in across Tarrant County, now is the ideal time to give your trees some attention.
Clearing the Air on Open Meetings and Citizen Voices.
Over the past year, as neighbors organized around the Save Mary’s Creek effort, many residents encountered a familiar explanation when attempting to meet with council members: the Texas Open Meetings Act would not permit it.
Residents Rally to Volunteer for Stop South Benbrook Flooding.
Community action is building in South Benbrook as residents organize meetings to address ongoing flood concerns.
Westpark Elementary Carnival a Community Success.
The annual Westpark Elementary Carnival once again proved how much can be accomplished when a community comes together. From booths and games to food and attractions, the evening was filled with energy and teamwork.
