Kennedale News

The city of Wichita Falls will save a little money if councilors Tuesday accept the lowest bid on construction of a brine discharge pipeline for the Cypress Street Water Treatment Plant.

The company operating Fort Worth's Southeast Landfill filed a federal lawsuit today accusing the city of violating its contract.

By SUSAN SCHROCK ARLINGTON - Library patrons from other cities could soon save $50 a year if they want to borrow materials in Arlington.The library system is considering dropping its nonresident user fee, ...

By JIMMY BURCH By his calculations, Don Doherty picked the perfect time to leave the golf industry.Doherty and his partner, Earl Burleson, sold their executive golf course in Fort Worth in April 2006 after two ...

Kyle Thomas Haubold graduated May 23 from the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md.

I am happy to pass along the following announcement: TexBlog PAC formally endorsed Democrat Chris Turner for State Representative today.

Pam Rudnicki and the rest of the vendors hoped it wouldn't rain on the second annual Downtown Mansfield Arts Festival.

By Randy Mitchell Staff Writer KINGSTON - Two Fittstown residents were injured in a two-vehicle accident Sunday, a report from Oklahoma Highway Patrol Trooper Darren Alexander said.

Dub Wheeler approaches a podium and slides his finger down a list of names. He looks up, his face barely visible under the brim of his cowboy hat, and says into a microphone, "Would everybody welcome Bill ...

By SUSAN SCHROCK TollTags will soon be available at City Hall.Arlington is one of the latest Tarrant County cities to participate in the North Texas Tollway Authority's third-party vendor program.

By SANDY GUERRA-CLINE Star-Telegram reader Vera Coker of Kennedale knows true love when she sees it, and that's why she wrote to 'I Do, I Do' about Bob and Louise Roberts.Vera knew both of them before they ...

Municipal, county, state and federal offices and schools will be closed Monday in observance of Memorial Day.

By Eva-Marie Ayala Here's a deal to jump on.Or jump for.On May 23, Kennedale students, school staff and even city employees will participate in what organizers hope will become an annual Jump-a-Thon fundraiser ... via Star-telegram.com

“With the gas prices now, some of our scheduled volunteers who might fill in to help in another route are having to say no”

By Paul Bourgeois ARLINGTON -- Meals on Wheels needs help. And more of it.Demand is rising, and Tarrant County has more elderly people than ever, says Nedra Cutler, the director of volunteers for Tarrant ... via Star-telegram.com

Mitch Mitchell In early voting in the Kennedale, Place 4 spot, Kelly Turner was ahead of W.E. 'Bill' Atchley .Incumbent Mayor Bryan Lankhorst and incumbent Place 2 councilman David Green ran unopposed and will ... via Star-telegram.com

“I could probably convert one in a week if it was the same car over and over again”

The sound - or lack of it - is the first clue David Murray's car is different. When he turns his ignition there is almost no sound. via WFAA

“Many associates joined because they know they have the opportunity for a long-lasting career at Wal-Mart.”

Store reflects local preferences through special features, architecture ARLINGTON, Texas, May 2008 - Wal-Mart opens its newest Supercenter in southwest Arlington Wednesday, May 7, offering one-stop shopping ... via WebWire

“I think our principals tend to work more closely together on the junior high level”

By SHIRLEY JINKINS Arlington school district eighth-graders scored seven percentage points higher this year than last year on the math portion of the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills, according to ... via Star-telegram.com

“This expansion will allow us to continue to deliver quality clinical services in a patient-centered, modern environment of care”

Just 16 months after opening for business, Methodist Mansfield Medical Center has announced a $37 million expansion. via Fort Worth Star-Telegram

By EVA-MARIE AYALA KENNEDALE -- This 3,000-student school district has a hard time competing with wealthier districts for teachers, officials say.Of the 19 Tarrant County-area school districts, Kennedale's ... via Star-telegram.com