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What Happens When the State Takes Over a School District?

October 25, 2025

The Texas Education Agency has stepped in to take control of Fort Worth ISD. The aim? To boost student performance. But does this strategy actually work? Looking back at past takeovers, the results are a mix of success and failure. Some districts have seen better grades and test scores after state

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Fort Worth: The New Business Hotspot?

June 18, 2025

In a recent gathering, Governor Greg Abbott made a big deal of Fort Worth's economic growth. He signed several bills aimed at boosting the state's business environment. This event was more than just a ceremony; it was a celebration of Fort Worth's economic achievements. Abbott highlighted Texas' ma

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Fort Worth’s $17M Mansion: Celeb Spotting in Texas?

January 15, 2025

A recently built mansion in Fort Worth, valued at almost $17 million, has caught the attention of some well-known faces. Last month, it topped the list of Texas' priciest homes. Nine out of the top ten expensive homes are located in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, according to the Houston Association of

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Winter Weather Challenges Dallas Retail Deliveries

January 11, 2025

Winter weather in Dallas-Fort Worth has been rough on retailers trying to make home deliveries. Icy roads and wet conditions have made it tough for companies like Walmart, Kroger, and Amazon to stick to their usual delivery schedules. Walmart, for example, had to deal with some extra hurdles but sti

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Winter Storm Cancels Fun in Dallas-Fort Worth

January 8, 2025

Bad weather is heading to Dallas-Fort Worth, which has caused many events to be canceled or postponed. Some museums, like the Nasher Sculpture Center and Perot Museum of Nature and Science, are waiting to see how bad it gets before making a decision. The Kimbell Art Museum follows the local school d

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Winter Chill: What to Expect in North Texas This Week

January 6, 2025

Get ready, North Texas! A cold snap is on its way, bringing freezing temperatures and maybe even some wintry mix. The National Weather Service says an Arctic air mass is heading our way overnight on Monday. This means we'll be feeling the cold for most of the week. Expect highs in the 30s and 40s wi