Ceramicist Gregory Story is the featured artist at the 55th Cottonwood Art Festival in Richardson, Texas, known for his smiley sculptures and unique ceramic work.

Tarrant County's Citizen Prosecutor Academy, led by Assistant DA Robb Catalano, opened for participants to learn about the criminal justice system and DA Phil Sorrells' efforts in maintaining community safety.

The Plano East Senior High School basketball team has reached the state championships for the first time in 30 years, with a 38-0 record and notable academic achievements among its players.

The Bedford Police Department celebrated its Annual Awards Banquet, honoring members for their service, with awards given to recognized individuals including Dispatcher S. Rodgers and Officers A. Cashara and A. Hetler.

Garland, Texas, has introduced a new 25-foot Shumard red oak in its downtown square, replacing a previous tree, with plans for it to grow up to 50 feet and provide ample shade as part of the city's green initiatives.

Grapevine-Colleyville ISD's Hope Squads held their annual retreat to empower students to support peers in mental health, with involvement from local police.

The City of Denton has released its latest Friday Staff Report for March 8, 2024, available on its official website for residents to access local governance details.

The Arlington Police Department announces a Women's Career Fair to encourage female participation in law enforcement, offering insights and activities that showcase the role of women in the field.

Arlington police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred last night on Hollandale Circle; the male victim was pronounced dead at the hospital.

Volunteers at O.S. Gray Natural Area in Arlington work on park maintenance and community events, with efforts led by the Friends of O.S. Gray nonprofit group.

Carrollton Municipal Court announces a Warrant Resolution Drive from March 11 to April 30, allowing people to address outstanding warrants without arrest, with options for payment plans or community service.

Carrollton hosts "Tails & Trails" 5K race on April 27 to benefit the local animal services and adoption center, offering fitness and fun for runners, walkers, and their dogs.

The Courses at Watters Creek in Allen, Texas introduced a fleet of new, eco-friendly lithium battery-powered golf carts, providing efficiency and less environmental impact.