U.S. Rep. Kay Granger (R-Fort Worth) introduced a bill on July 1 that, if passed, would allow Gold Star...
Frisco teen that founded Kindness4All receives recognition from Prince Harry
A Frisco teen received a surprise of a lifetime when she was named a recipient of the Diana Award from Prince Harry. Founder of Kindness4All, Pranavi Reddi created the nonprofit in June 2020 to “promote kindness, compassion, happiness and positivity,” Reddi said. “Congrats to founder of the nonprofit ‘Kindness4All.’ Pranavi Reddi, on being named a recipient […]
By Trina Thomas | Jul 13, 2021
Granger co-sponsors bill to ‘provide lunches to more than three million Texas schoolchildren’
Rep. Kay Granger (R-Texas) is co-sponsoring a bill that supports the return of whole milk to Texas school...
By Trina Thomas | Jul 15, 2021
Abbott: ‘These unemployment benefits are no longer necessary’
As the nation took a financial blow from the COVID-19 pandemic, Gov. Greg Abbott (R-Texas) confidently...
By Trina Thomas | Jul 15, 2021
McKinney teen recognized for his ‘heroic and lifesaving bravery’
A 13-year-old boy was celebrated at McKinney Fire Station 9 on June 25 after saving his mother after she...
By Trina Thomas | Jul 11, 2021
'We are getting closer': Dallas to rebuild Fire Station No. 19
The City of Dallas is ringing the alarm. The Dallas Fire Station No. 19 will be reconstructed after being demolished last year. With a hefty price tag of $4 million, the soon-to-be 8,400-square-foot facility is out for bid as of June 29, according to the Dallas Fire Department. “Update: We are getting closer to having […]
By Trina Thomas | Jul 9, 2021
Dallas teens get ‘opportunity to learn and grow this summer’ with Teen All-Access Pass
Dallas area teenagers will have free access to cultural and educational attractions throughout the city this...
By Trina Thomas | Jul 8, 2021
‘First of its kind in Dallas’: The Exchange offers 16 eateries under one roof
The Exchange in downtown Dallas commemorated its grand opening last week at the AT&T Discovery District....
By Trina Thomas | Jul 7, 2021
Dallas Animal Services urges community to ‘step up’ and ‘help out’ amid pet adoption crisis
Dallas Animal Services (DAS) is pleading and asking for the community to foster or adopt pets urgently as...
By Trina Thomas | May 30, 2021
ArtSpace111 is ‘the only gallery specializing in the exhibition of Contemporary Texas Art’
Downtown Fort Worth is the home of ArtSpace111, an art gallery that invites creative individuals to...
By Trina Thomas | May 29, 2021
Dallas nonprofit invests $8 million to revive community center, ‘build relationships to create spaces for transformation’
Behind Every Door Ministry, a Dallas nonprofit, recently purchased a community center and has an $8 million...
By Trina Thomas | May 29, 2021
Veasey: ‘Let’s improve access to voter registration by expanding online, automatic and same-day voter registration’
U.S. Rep. Marc Veasey (D-Fort Worth) dedicated May 20 as the 28th anniversary of the National Voter...
By Trina Thomas | May 26, 2021
‘Way to go ladies’: Lady Argyle golf team clenches state title
The Argyle Lady Eagles golf team took the state title after lightening took teams off of the course early. ...
By Trina Thomas | May 26, 2021
Rimal on heartbeat bill: ‘This is not the law of the land’
State Rep. Jasmine Crockett's (D-Dallas) Chief of Staff Karrol Rimal reprimanded State Sen. Donna Campbell...
By Trina Thomas | May 26, 2021
Johnson sets goal for Dallas to be ‘most generous city in the world’ by helping India amid COVID-19 crisis
Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson recently announced that the city can do more than just sending money to India to...
By Trina Thomas | May 25, 2021
Work begins on Dallas’ Northaven Trail Bridge ‘so that pedestrians and cyclists can travel east-west’
Dallas leaders recently gathered to celebrate the groundbreaking for construction on a new bridge over US 75...
By Trina Thomas | May 17, 2021
Nelson celebrates bill’s passage: ‘Human trafficking does not discriminate’
As Texas ranks second-worst in the U.S. for human trafficking, a bill that would stonewall sex offenders...
By Trina Thomas | May 14, 2021