Saturday, September 12, 2026
BREAKING NEWS
Benbrook Zoning and Planning Commission Rejects Rowan Ranch Development Proposal.
Benbrook, TX – The Benbrook Zoning and Planning Commission has voted to deny the Rowan Ranch development’s proposed changes to the city’s land use map, rejecting modifications to over 152 acres of land. The commission also denied the developer’s request for a waiver to resubmit zoning changes, marking a significant victory for engaged residents…
Benbrook Residents Rally Against Rowan Ranch Development at Zoning Meeting.
A heated debate over the proposed Rowan Ranch development will take center stage at the Benbrook Planning and Zoning meeting on Thursday, February 13, at 7:30 PM at the new City Hall on Winscott Rd.
Texas Senate Pushes for Bigger Property Tax Cuts.
A new Texas Senate proposal could save homeowners hundreds of dollars in annual school property taxes by raising the homestead exemption from $100,000 to $140,000. The $22.7 billion plan, outlined in Senate Bill 4, has strong bipartisan backing, with 29 of 31 senators in support.
Fort Worth Greenlights Juneteenth Museum.
Fort Worth city officials have officially committed to the National Juneteenth Museum, securing a 40-year lease on city property and pledging $15 million to support the long-awaited project.
Fort Worth ISD Weighs Major School Closures and Consolidations.
Fort Worth, TX—Fort Worth ISD is undergoing major changes, including school closures, consolidations, and rezoning, per a post on the FWISD Watchdog Facebook page.
Benbrook Planning and Zoning Commission to Address Key Development Projects.
BENBROOK, TX—The Benbrook Planning and Zoning Commission will convene on February 13 at 7 p.m. in the Council Chambers (911 Winscott Road, Benbrook, TX 76126). The work session will begin at 7:00 PM, followed by the regular meeting at 7:30 PM.
Benbrook Animal Shelter Advisory Committee to Meet Feb. 14.
Got thoughts on local animal welfare? This is your chance to get involved!
Benbrook City Council Meeting Tonight: What’s on the Agenda?
Benbrook, TX—The Benbrook City Council will hold its regular meeting tonight at 7 p.m. in the Council Chambers at 911 Winscott Road.
Startups Power Nearly Half of Tarrant County’s Job Growth.
New businesses played a major role in Tarrant County’s job market, generating 47% of all new jobs in 2022, according to a report by Fort Worth-based Sparkyard.
BASIS Benbrook Students Shine at YMCA Junior Youth Government Event.
BASIS Benbrook is celebrating a major achievement after three standout students—Charlotte Robinson, Penelope Watson, and Connor Wright—made a lasting impression at the YMCA Junior Youth Government Trip this past weekend.
