UTA West Campus Gets Green Light As Fort Worth’s Frontier Booms
The University of Texas System Board of Regents voted yesterday to fund the first academic building at UTA West, clearing a key hurdle for construction of UT Arlington’s new satellite campus on the far western edge of Fort Worth. The move opens the door for work on the initial facility and core infrastructure that...
Construction underway at Hotel Vin Reserve in Grapevine
A rendering shows Hotel Vin Reserve will be a six-story boutique hotel next to Hotel Vin on Dallas Road. (Rendering courtesy city of Grapevine) Work has started on Hotel Vin Reserve, the new 120-room hotel next to Hotel Vin in Grapevine. What’s happening?. Tom Santora, Coury Hospitality's chief growth...
Underground Jazz And A $1.7 Billion Bet As Westside Village Breaks Ground In Fort...
Construction crews have officially kicked off work on Westside Village, a $1.7 billion, 37-acre mixed-use district rising just west of downtown Fort Worth. The site, formerly home to the Fort Worth ISD administrative campus, is slated to stack apartments, Class A offices, retail and nightlife, including a planned...
United Way of Tarrant County celebrates caregivers
On National Caregivers Day, the United Way of Tarrant County is celebrating their role and trying to get the word out about services the nonprofit can provide.
A Tiny Texas Cabin That’s Home To One Of The Best Pizzas In The...
I almost drove right past it. From the street, it looks like a small house with a porch, not a spot serving some of the most talked-about pizza in Texas. The second I stepped inside, the smell of fresh dough and bubbling cheese took over. Laughter carried through rooms that used to be bedrooms and living spaces,...
Fort Worth, TX Weather Alert: 27° Freeze Monday Morning
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Fort Worth, TX – North Texans will want to bundle up before heading out early Monday as freezing temperatures are expected across much of the region. According to the US National Weather Service Fort Worth,...
Where to donate and recycle your clutter in North Texas
It's easy to chuck an unwanted item or food container into the garbage. Finding a way to reuse or recycle takes time and effort. Why it matters: The average American throws away almost 1,800 pounds of trash a year — or nearly 4.9 pounds a day — most of which goes to a landfill.
North Fort Worth Block Locked Down For Hours Before Barricaded Man Surrenders
A tense standoff in north Fort Worth shut down a residential block for several hours yesterday before a man who had barricaded himself inside a home surrendered and was taken into custody without incident, according to police. Officers and specialized units lined the 800 block of San Miguel Trail as they worked to...
Dig This: Little Diggers’ Construction-Themed Sandbox Playspaces Coming to North Texas
Little Diggers, a fast-growing children’s entertainment franchise promoting creative, hands-on play by offering giant sandboxes filled with toys, is expanding to North Texas. Local franchisees plan to open five new locations across the region, providing children age 7 and under with signature 1,200-square-foot...
Historic vehicles, agriculture machinery museum coming to Grapevine
A computer-generated rendering shows what the proposed viewing area for the historic vehicles and agriculture machinery museum would look like in Grapevine. (Courtesy Grapevine Convention & Visitor Bureau) A historic vehicle and agriculture machinery museum will be coming to Main Street in Grapevine. During the Feb....

















