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Keller ISD agenda includes ‘voluntary separation agreement' with superintendent

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Former Texas, DeSoto football player Johntay Cook II arrested in Tarrant County

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth 2/4 5:59A Steven Rosenbaum

FORT WORTH Former Texas Longhorns wide receiver Johntay Cook II is in the Tarrant County jail after being arrested Tuesday morning. According to the Tarrant County Corrections...

Suspect dead following police chase, hours-long standoff in Lake Worth

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth 1/31 12:42A S.E. Jenkins

LAKE WORTH A suspect is dead following a police chase that ended with him barricading himself inside a Lake Worth home for hours, officials said. On Thursday, Fort Worth...

02/18/2025 - Guitar Lesson- Clases de Guitarra

Grand Prairie Chamber (Events) 1/30 11:13P

OMEGA. Music & Arts Clases de Guitarra/ Guitar Lessons Nivel Principantes / Beginners Edades de 8 a os en delante./ Ages 8 and above

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Keller ISD agenda includes ‘voluntary separation agreement' with superintendent

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 1/28 3:59A Alanna Quillen

Keller ISD may be looking for a new superintendent on the heels of a heated meeting last week about reshaping the school district. New documents for a school board meeting on Thursday, Jan. 30, show...

01/28/2025 - Ribbon Cutting | Corte de Listón - Cruz Western Boots

Grand Prairie Chamber (Events) 1/26 5:09A

Join us in welcoming Cruz Western Boots and its owner Irene Cruz our new member of the Grand Prairie Chamber of Commerce. Cruz Western Boots sells high quality western boots and also can manufacture...

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January’s Best Selling Amazon Products

Brighton the Day 2/4 9:00P Brighton

The best selling Amazon products from January are in, and there are very few surprises. The leggings I wear on repeat—that you have been loving nonstop—are on the list. Scroll down to see how I wear...

Medical City North Hills Hosts Heart Month Health Fair

Grand Prairie BubbleLife iReporter 2/3 7:41P Morgan Roundy

North Richland Hills In recognition of American Heart Month in February, Medical City North Hills is showing love for the community by hosting a free community heart health fair. According to the...

11 Kid-Friendly Coffee Shops in Dallas/Fort Worth

Cowboys Life 2/3 7:58A Chastity Velasquez

Discover 11 kid-friendly coffee shops in Dallas/Fort Worth with play areas, outdoor spaces, and fun family events. Enjoy great coffee while your kids stay entertained! The...

January Best Sellers

Brighton the Day 1/31 9:00P Brighton

Is it just me, or was January the longest month ever? I saw so many memes online about the 74th day of January, and honestly, nothing ever felt accurate. With that said, let s wrap up the month with a...

My Go-to Amazon Organizing Containers for Baking

Brighton the Day 1/29 6:26A Brighton

Earlier this month, I went on a HUGE purging and organizing spree—and these Amazon organizing containers for baking were some of the best things to come from it. I had already tacked a lot of my...

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Time to Enter the Texas International Wine Competition (TXIWC) – Amateur Winemakers Too!

Texas Wine Lover 1/29 12:17A Jeff Cope

Press Release The Texas International Wine Competition (TXIWC) breaks new ground in 2025 by inviting amateur winemakers to compete alongside established vintners for top awards, marking a significant...

Halal, Spicy, and Smoked to Perfection: Kafi BBQ Brings Something New to Irving

Eater Dallas 1/28 2:00A Diana Spechler

Don’t miss the dino rib. After years of research to perfect his rub, Salahodeen Abdul-Kafi steps into the role of pitmaster at his own place “It took me five years to make the brisket rub,” says...

Texas Hill Country Wineries Wine Lovers Celebration Passport 2025 – Get Tickets Now!

Texas Wine Lover 1/28 12:54A Jeff Cope

Tickets are now on sale for the Texas Hill Country Wineries’ (THCW s) Wine Lovers Celebration . The Passport event will take place from January 27th to February 21st giving...

Kick Off the Year of the Wood Snake at This Viet-Cajun Lunar New Year Dinner in Dallas

Eater Dallas 1/23 2:37A Courtney E. Smith

Kathy Tran Restaurant Beatrice will celebrate Tết with a special tasting menu that marries Vietnamese, Cajun, and French foods Last August, Restaurant Beatrice held its first Viet-Cajun dinner. It was...

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Did Someone Say AMAZON!??

The Sister Studio 1/31 1:42A Jennifer Reed

TGIF my friends! Cheers to making it through the last week of January, we did it! I rounded up all of my favorite finds from January here for y all including several jewelry items that are really...

My Weekly Favorites!???

The Sister Studio 1/26 3:16A Jennifer Reed

Good morning and happy Sunday, my friends! Our weekend has consisted of soccer, soccer, and more soccer, LOL! I hope everyone has had a relaxing weekend so far and that you all get to soak in a nice,...

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Luka Doncic joins the Lakers after his trade from the Mavericks

Spectrum Local News Sports 2/4 6:07A Associated Press

Doncic and general manager Rob Pelinka met with the media Tuesday morning at the Lakers' training complex.

Texas football legend Tim Campbell dies at 68 after battle with cancer

Spectrum Local News Sports 2/4 3:39A Justin Goosman

Tim Campbell, younger brother of Earl, and Texas football legend, passed away at 68 after a battle with cancer.

Medics attend to fan who collapsed courtside at Spurs-Grizzlies game

Spectrum Local News Sports 2/4 12:27A Associated Press

Sports agent Mike Miller, who was sitting near the fan, said he called for authorities after he noticed something was wrong.

'Strive for greatness' was LeBron's message to Doncic in 2018. And as teammates, that won't change

Spectrum Local News Sports 2/3 11:56P Associated Press

The Lakers hope James and Doncic have a lot of special days to remember going forward.

Mercury acquire Satou Sabally from Wings as part of 3-team deal, AP source says

Spectrum Local News Sports 2/1 1:52A Associated Press

Satou Sabally is heading to the Phoenix Mercury as part of a three-team trade, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press.

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Recently Price-Reduced Dallas-Fort Worth Homes

VIP Realty 1/24 6:08A rs@viprealtyinfo.com (VIP Realty

Price-Reduced Dallas-Fort Worth Homes The Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) real estate market is dynamic and competitive, with opportunities for buyers to find their dream home at a...

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Angry Chickz Brings the Heat to Pennsylvania With Massive Expansion Deal

Restaurant News 2/4 7:00A RestaurantNews.com

Popular SoCal Nashville Hot Chicken brand debuts statewide with area development agreement Sherman Oaks, CA ( RestaurantNews.com ) Angry Chickz , the Southern...

Friendly’s Restaurants Celebrates 90-Year Legacy with Relaunch of a Beloved Menu Classic

Restaurant News 2/4 4:28A RestaurantNews.com

America s iconic diner-style family chain rings in nine decades with nostalgic menu updates and unbeatable value Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) For 90 years, Friendly’s...

Love & Lemons Cooking Club – February!

Love and Lemons 2/4 2:33A Phoebe Moore (L L Recipe Develop

Our Cooking Club is a fun way to celebrate the Love & Lemons community of readers. The concept is super simple—each month, I choose a recipe. You make it, and you leave a...

Bar Louie Celebrates the Season of Love With Exclusive Dinner Event

Restaurant News 2/4 1:39A RestaurantNews.com

Guests can enjoy a four-course prix-fixe menu hosted through OpenTable beginning Feb. 7 Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) This Valentine’s Day, Bar Louie is raising a glass...

Sweet Potato Hash

Joyful Healthy Eats 2/2 10:00P Krista

This smokey bacon-sweet potato hash with fragrant rosemary, thyme, and lots of garlic is an easy 30-minute breakfast. Topped with a sunny side up egg and creamy avocado, it s the perfect savory way to...