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State grant will help Arlington district offer pre-kindergarten to more kids
By TRACI SHURLEY  A $3.2 million state grant will help the Arlington school district expand its pre-kindergarten program into several city child-care centers this fall and boost revenue for the cash-strapped district.The funding comes from the Prekindergarten Early Start Grant Program administered by the Texas Education Agency.Arlington ...
Callender's position with CISD changes
Dr. Darlene Callender, who has overseen Cleburne ISD's department of curriculum and instruction since August, has been given a new title of assistant superintendent of special programs.
No holiday for some area students
While Monday is a holiday for most Americans, some North Texas students had to wake up early and head to school.
Janet Walker, Cleburne ISD's executive director of curriculum and instruction and student support, has submitted her resignation to accept the position of director of federal and state program compliance with Everman ISD.
Tarrant County property values slow down but are still rising
By ANTHONY SPANGLER  FORT WORTH - Despite a downturn in the economy, taxable property values rose 4.6 percent in Tarrant County in 2008, slightly above expectations but still about half of previous years' increases, according to preliminary figures released Friday by the Tarrant Appraisal District.The county's overall market value rose 4.1 ...
Local builder expands Everman educational facility
Construction is under way for a $3.3 million classroom addition for Everman Independent School District as part of multiple projects by Fort Worth's Speed Fab-Crete Design-Building General Contractors.
Briefs: Weatherford woman dies in wreck
A Weatherford woman was killed early Wednesday when a pickup driven by her husband hit the rear of a tractor-trailer rig about two miles south of Weatherford, according to a Department of Public Safety report.
Thief steals Everman officer's badge, guns from pickup truck
BY DEANNA BOYD FORT WORTH -- An off-duty Everman officer eating dinner in south Fort Worth Wednesday night returned to his truck to find that someone had broken in and stolen two guns, his bullet proof vest ...
Rodeo U gives students an up-close and personal look inside the arena
By PUNCH SHAW 'That horse pulled everything but a knife,' the veteran rodeo rider told her rapt audience, recalling a particularly memorable mount.That's right, her.The bronc buster was Jonnie Jonckowski, a ...
Arlington scout was prepared, and there's living proof
Ronnie Scrima, a member of Boy Scout Troop 235 in Arlington, learned CPR at age 11.
Crowley district doesn't have money to open 2 new schools
By SHIRLEY JINKINS The Crowley district's new intermediate school near Hulen Street and Risinger Road is almost finished.
Man sought in early morning sexual assault
By ANDREW CHAVEZ FORT WORTH - Police are looking for a man they say waited for a woman in her home, then sexually assaulted her when she returned from taking her children to school.The man was waiting in a ...
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