Kennedale News

I know Bryan Lankhorst through past Rotary membership and have talked to him in the past.

Chris Bell of Norman, Okla., holds a 40-point lead over Andrew Felker of Carl Junction, Mo., going into Oklahoma's inaugural POWRi Lucas Oil West Series events Friday and Saturday at I-44 Speedway.

Lankhorst, 54, stepped down this week amid allegations that he touched several sixth-grade girls inappropriatelyA during a game of tag at an Arlington elementary school where he worked as a substitute, according to WFAA-TV. No charges have been filed, and Lankhorst's attorney denied the allegations:A "We're doing our own investigation," attorney ... (more)

Four-term Kennedale Mayor Bryan Lankhorst resigned from office on Saturday, one day after Arlington police started investigating allegations that he inappropriately touched students.

Danny Stratton won the fifth feature of his career in the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget Series and Travis Senter took his third career victory in the POWRi Speedway Motors 600cc Outlaw Micro Series Friday at Belle-Clair Speedway.

I support Julie Green for the Kennedale school board, Place 1. She stands for honesty, integrity and transparency within our school board.

Southlake Carroll quarterback Kenny Hill heads a list of six area nominees for the 2013 U.S. Army All-American Bowl to be held at the Alamodome in San Antonio next January.

Roberta Minnono of Kennedale was in her mobile home when it was ripped apart by the April 3 tornado, a month later she says the storm was a huge blessing.

Chris Bell has rebounded from a difficult start to the season in the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget Series to climb into fifth in the points heading into Saturday's event at Macon Speedway.

The Small Business Administration assistance center at the Kennedale Chamber of Commerce, 205 W. Kennedale Parkway, is open through 7 tonight.

Oscar Corrales of Robert White masonry works to rebuild a home at 1131 Parkview Trail in Kennedale, TX, Tuesday, May 1, 2012.

Chett Gehrke's fourth-place finish in the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget Series at Valley Speedway in Grain Valley, Mo., changed the course of his 2011 season.