Monday, June 1, 2026
BREAKING NEWS
Benbrook Honors Outgoing Leaders and Welcomes Newly Sworn-In Council Members.
Benbrook residents who missed the latest City Council meeting missed a meaningful night of transition and recognition at City Hall.
Abbott’s Property Tax Proposal Sparks Concern Among Texas Schools.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has put school property taxes at the center of his re-election push, promoting a constitutional amendment that would remove these taxes from homeowners altogether.
Western Hills Cadets Step Up for Veterans and Community.
Western Hills High School had plenty to be proud of this week as six JROTC Cadets carried the school’s spirit into two important community events on November 18. Their efforts highlighted the kind of leadership and teamwork that often happen quietly behind the scenes but deserve a spotlight.
Benbrook Chamber Opens Early Access for 2026 Community Guide Ads.
Businesses across Benbrook are already looking ahead to next spring as the Benbrook Area Chamber of Commerce begins accepting ad reservations for its 2026 Community Guide. The annual guide rolls out in April and has become a trusted resource for both residents and visitors, which is why ad space tends to disappear fast.
Federal Judge Orders Removal of Ten Commandments Displays in Tarrant County Schools.
A recent federal court ruling is sending ripple effects through Tarrant County, as a judge has ordered school districts, including Fort Worth ISD, to remove Ten Commandments displays from classrooms.
Concerns After Sudden Water Pressure Drop.
A wave of confusion rolled through parts of Benbrook on Monday night as several residents reported sudden drops in water pressure, with some losing access altogether despite no billing issues.
Texas Issues Urgent Alert After Equine Virus Detected Following Waco Event.
The Texas Department of Agriculture is urging horse owners to stay alert after veterinarians reported cases of Equine Herpesvirus Type 1 following the World Championship Barrel Racing Finals held in Waco from November 5 to 9.
Texas Moves to Block Two Organizations from Buying Land.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued a proclamation on November 18 designating the Muslim Brotherhood and the Council on American-Islamic Relations as foreign terrorist and transnational criminal organizations. The action triggers a series of state-level restrictions intended to limit their activity in Texas.
Benbrook Prepares to Seat Three Newly Elected Council Members.
Thursday’s City Council meeting in Benbrook is expected to draw more attention than usual as three newly elected members take their oaths of office.
FWISD Expected to Merge Western Hills Elementary and Western Hills Primary.
A quiet but significant shift may be underway inside Fort Worth ISD.
