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Lewisville Offers Free Workshop on Home Repair Grants and Urban Forestry by Expert Arborist David Brantley
The City of Lewisville is extending an invitation to its residents to partake in a complimentary workshop, aiming to educate homeowners about resources and grants available for home repairs. Scheduled for Tuesday, August 20 at 6:30 p.m., this beneficial gathering will take place at the Lewisville Grand Theater located at 100 N. Charles Street provides a valuable opportunity for community members to enhance their living spaces. In a presentation rich with the wisdom of three decades in arboriculture, David Brantley, a seasoned arborist, will share his insights on urban forestry and its implications for residential vitality, according to the City of Lewisville, Texas.
Lewisville Police Engage Youth with Interactive Summer Camp Visit to Foster Community Bonds
In Lewisville, the police department recently hosted an event that was anything but your typical day at the station. The Lewisville Police Department threw open its doors to the young members of the local summer camp, Lewisville Thrive. The visit allowed kids to get up close and personal with the everyday workings of law enforcement in a setting designed to foster community engagement, as per the Lewisville Police Department.
Appraisal district budget increases cause additional funding challenges for Lewisville ISD
LISD will pay $4.7 million into DCAD budget in FY 2024-25, a $525,000 increase from previous years. (Jonathan Perriello/ Community Impact) An increase to the Denton Central Appraisal District fiscal year 2024-25 budget poses an additional financial burden on Lewisville ISD as it navigates budget shortfalls amid efforts to give staff raises.
Linda Ruth: The Yellow Rose Of Texas Award 2024
Linda A. Ruth, from Lewisville, has been awarded The Yellow Rose of Texas. The award is an honorary commission given only through the Governor’s Office to recognize outstanding Texan women who have made significant contributions to their communities through community service, preserving history, accomplishments of the present, and building the future.
Denton County Will Welcome A New Tom Thumb at This Location
The new Harvest Town Center in Argyle, Texas, will soon feature a Tom Thumb grocery store. This exciting addition will be located at the northwest corner of Interstate 35 West and FM 407. Tom Thumb will join popular eateries like the recently opened McDonald’s and Chick-fil-A. Situated right off...
First human case of West Nile Virus confirmed in Denton County
DENTON, Texas — For the first time this summer, a person has tested positive for West Nile Virus in Denton County, public health officials said Tuesday. The Denton County Public Health (DCPH) said the patient lives in Sanger and was diagnosed with West Nile Virus Neuroinvasive Disease. DCPH said...
North Texas police department launches big-screen recruitment amid shortage
NORTH TEXAS – Amid a nationwide police officer shortage, one North Texas police department is getting creative to bring in recruits.The Colony is using the box office to reach potential officers. The department hired a production company to make a recruitment video worthy of playing on the big screen. Galaxy Theatres in Grandscape will air it as a trailer before movie showings."We want people to look into law enforcement as a career," said Matthew Winnett, assistant chief of The Colony Police Department. "And then secondly, we want people to choose The Colony, too, when they do decide to get into law enforcement."What...
Former MLB player helping bring youth sports complex to DFW suburb
ROANOKE, Texas — This article was originally published by our content partners at the Dallas Business Journal. Read the original article here. A 122-acre youth sports complex is coming to Roanoke amid a craze for family-friendly diversions in the Metroplex. The City of Roanoke announced July 19 on social...
New business coming to The Lakefront at Little Elm; Tinman Social announces closure
The Lakefront at Little Elm district is set to welcome new businesses as part of its ongoing development as a regional destination. While Tinman Social has closed, the Little Elm Economic Development Corporation is working with an experienced operator to revamp and reopen the entertainment venue. Details on the new concept are forthcoming, according to information provided by The Lakefront at Little Elm.
Devastating Fire Destroys Historic Texas Sanctuary
A four-alarm fire on Friday has destroyed the historic chapel at First Baptist Church in Dallas. The chapel served as the main sanctuary for the church until 2013 when a new sanctuary was built. The historic secondary chapel held services for nearly a century. Firefighters were called to the scene...
Texas Surrogacy Company Owner Embezzles $10 Million Dollars to Fund Rap Career
Planning to start a family is supposed to be one of the most exciting times in your life. However, countless Texas families were cheated out of experiencing that joy. The owner of Surrogacy Escrow Account Management stole millions of dollars from her own company. These funds were intended to fund future parents' dreams of starting a family, but instead, they were allegedly used to "bankroll her music career as 'Dom,' a racy rap and R&B singer and music producer."
Fort Worth-based Corinth Land Co. Acquires Southlake Bank Street Business Park
FORT WORTH, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 23, 2024-- Adding to its North Texas commercial investment portfolio, Fort Worth-based Corinth Land Co. recently acquired the Bank Street Business Park, 351 Bank Street, Southlake, TX 76092. Located within minutes from DFW Airport and strategically situated within the Hwy. 114/121 corridor, the six tenant business park includes 7,200 SF, and is 100 percent occupied. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240723099061/en/ Fort Worth-based Corinth Land Co. recently acquired the Bank Street Business Park, 351 Bank Street, Southlake, TX 76092. Located within minutes from DFW Airport and strategically situated within the Hwy. 114/121 corridor, the six tenant business park includes 7,200 SF, and is 100 percent occupied. (Photo: Business Wire)
Texas LNG Executes 20-Year Binding Tolling Agreement With EQT
This agreement follows two Heads of Agreement signed by Texas LNG and EQT earlier this year. Tolling agreements are fee-for-service deals in which the gas provider pays the company to convert gas to LNG, which it then sells to its customers. “Glenfarne’s partnership with EQT will bring low-emission natural gas...
Warning Issued for Texas Most Wanted Fugitive and a $4,000 Reward
AUSTIN – Jorge Hernandez Dionicio, a criminal illegal immigrant, is one of Texas’ 10 Most Wanted. This month, he is the Featured Fugitive, and authorities are urging the public to be vigilant. Details:. Name: Jorge Hernandez Dionicio. Aliases: Jorge Hernandez-Dionicio, Noe Vega. Age: 33. Height: 5 feet 3...
In Texas, violating campaign ethics laws rarely yields repercussions. The attorney general’s office is to blame.
TEXAS, USA — Editors Note: This article was originally published in The Texas Tribune. You can read the original article here. In 1989, Bo Pilgrim, an East Texas chicken plant magnate, strolled the floor of the Texas Senate and dispensed $10,000 checks to nine members in an effort to stop a worker’s compensation bill from passing.
TWDB approves $10,000,000 to Laguna Madre Water District for seawater desalination plant
AUSTIN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The Texas Water Development Board has approved financing from the State Water Implementation Fund for Texas program to the Laguna Madre Water District. The District will use the $10,000,000 assistance it has received for the planning, acquisition and design of a seawater desalination plant, according to a release from Texas Water […]
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