Tarrant County Tuesday

Texas A&M Opens First Building on New Downtown Fort Worth Campus

By Joy Donovan / August 11, 2026 /

Texas A&M held a big event last week in Fort Worth that was definitely worthy of the Corps of Cadets and even Reveille herself. Texas A&M-Fort Worth officially opened the first academic building on its new downtown campus last week, marking a major milestone in the university system’s long-term expansion into southeast Fort Worth. On…

HEB ISD Lists 57 Acres in Bedford, Including Athletic Fields and Bark Park

By Joy Donovan / August 4, 2026 /

One of Bedford’s largest remaining undeveloped properties is officially on the market after years of speculation about its future. The owner, Hurst‑Euless‑Bedford Independent School District, purchased the property in 1969, and its potential sale has been a hot topic of discussion for several years. Now the Tarrant County school district has opened bidding on the…

Dig World Opens in Grapevine With Dude Perfect Trick-Shot Challenges

By Joy Donovan / July 14, 2026 /

A vacant two‑acre, triangle‑shaped patch of land in the middle of Grapevine’s highways, hotels, and Grapevine Mills Mall was an odd-lot dilemma. It was too small for a major commercial build, plus a business would need parking. The constant buzz of nearby State Highway 121, State Highway 114, and I-635 made it a bad spot…

Eagle Mountain Lake House Is One Way to Escape North Texas’ Summer Sizzle

By Joy Donovan / July 7, 2026 /

We have officially reached the time of the year when hot weather game plans are critical. How to stay cool occupies a lot of our everyday thoughts. We park even farther from the store’s front door if we’re lucky enough to nab a parking spot. We decided eating salad for dinner is much preferable to…

A $10M Marvel Offers Sky-High Views in Fort Worth’s Riverhills

By Joy Donovan / June 30, 2026 /

The term “curb appeal” hardly seems adequate for this 6,780-square-foot contemporary home at 3736 Aviemore in southwest Fort Worth. Listed for $9.995 million after a major price reduction, the house feels more like a modern sculpture of stone and glass than a traditional residence. But the views from inside are just as striking. The main…