Richland Hills News

Posted on November 5th, 2009 12:30pm by Jason Heid Filed under Business , Local News , Media Sorry we didn't have this up last week, before "Doc" Gallagher was one of the featured speakers at the Jewish Community Center of Dallas' Senior Expo .

By CHRIS VAUGHN NORTH RICHLAND HILLS - About a year ago, Ash Azer bought a building on Davis Boulevard with intentions to fix it up for his Allstate Insurance business.The building was years past its prime, the wood siding warped, the paint faded, the parking lot bumpy.Azer started by building a monument sign and landscaping near the street.

Gracelynn Denae Solis, infant daughter of Rey and Marcie Solis, died Sunday, Nov.

By SANDRA BAKER NORTH RICHLAND HILLS - Prestige Ameritech, the largest maker of surgical masks in the U.S., could soon move to a former Tecnol surgical-mask plant in North Richland Hills to gain much-needed expansion space, a company executive said.The company, which has three facilities in Richland Hills and Fort Worth totaling 50,000 square ...

Prestige Ameritech LP, a manufacturer of surgical masks, plans to turn a former Kimberly-Clark surgical mask factory in North Richland Hills, Texas, into what the company is calling a 'global pandemic preparedness and response center.' U.S. hospitals are experiencing a pandemic-related mask and respirator shortage, according to Prestige Ameritech.

U.S. Rep. Michael Burgess, R-Lewisville, attempted a bit of political theater this week.

A production crew from America's Most Wanted a ' the US equivalent of Crimewatch a ' will come to Northampton this weekend to film a pioneering fingerprint scientist in the hope of cracking a high profile case.

A Leicester scientist behind a major breakthrough in fingerprinting is to appear on America's Most Wanted, the US TV version of Crimewatch, a university said.

Tassie Bethany, 22, of North Richland Hills, is exhausted after the training. The Dallas Derby Devils conducted training for tryouts of roller girl wanabes at Mid-Cities Skateland on Wednesday, October 28, 2009.

Aubrey High School will compete for the Class 2A University Interscholastic League State Marching Band title Monday at San Antonio's Alamodome.

Looking for a certain support group or workshop? Check out our local roundup of everything from health screenings to child car-seats. New listingsBaylor Regional Medical Center at Grapevine will kick off its 'Mills in Motion' walking program at Grapevine Mills Mall from 8-10 a.m. Nov.

While running errands, I have noticed a concept new to me: wedding chapels. I find three within several miles of my North Richland Hills home, another three if I expand my radius and count wedding chapels in strip malls.

Thomas Harrington went to an emergency room in 2007 for a smashed finger. The hospital was in his network; the doctor who treated him wasn't. The hospital, Denton Regional Medical Center, was included in his insurer's network, after all.

Retired Department of Defense employee Colin Walsh moved to Fort Worth and into a new home built by Wall Homes in July 2008 in the first phase of a budding high-end subdivision in north Fort Worth called Harmon Ranch.

Three homes in Richland Hills were evacuated Thursday morning because of a natural gas leak.

Several homeowners in the last few months have called City Hall about installing small wind turbines to reduce their dependency on the electricity grid.

Shelters and housing programs are stretched thin as the stress of the recession leads to more frequent and violent domestic abuse across the country, a North Texas family shelter said Tuesday.

Here's another way to get annoyed that didn't exist a few years ago: You get a red-light camera ticket for driving through an intersection.

Share + Oct 16, 2009 9:15 pm US/Central Reporting Chris Salcedo RICHLAND HILLS The H1N1 swine flu has the world's attention.

By ANDREA AHLES Texans continue to spend and buy less, as the state reported a 12.5 percent drop in sales tax revenue in September.The decrease matches August's, the largest this year.The state comptroller's office announced Friday that it collected $1.47 billion in sales tax in September, compared with $1.68 billion in September 2008.