Westworth Village News

By CHRIS VAUGHN All over the state, development continues to scooch up against military bases.That development - big-ticket houses, apartment complexes, wind turbines and more - can endanger the military's training missions and flying patterns, and in the view of some government officials, make it more likely that a base will be closed or ...

By CHRIS VAUGHN WESTWORTH VILLAGE - On 20 acres all but hidden between the flows of both Texas 183 and Farmers Branch Creek, Deborah Rogers runs a farm, complete with dozens of goats, a few chickens, dogs, even peacocks, all of whom live peaceably in the shade of giant oak stands.It has been an idyllic existence for her.Until this year.The ...

By ANTHONY SPANGLER FORT WORTH - Jim Strachan's property taxes have more than doubled since he bought his Westworth Village home in 1999, putting a strain on his limited income.The 47-year-old former Airborne Ranger is a 100 percent disabled veteran.