Frisco celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s legacy with Frisco Unity Day, including live music and a food drive, on January 17 at the Purefoy Municipal Center.

Wilkinson Middle School celebrated National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day by thanking local police with cards, banners, and shows of support, strengthening community bonds.

The Mesquite Main Library reopened after a power outage, with updates shared via the city's social media. Operations resumed normally following the brief closure.

Italy city officials issued a boil-water advisory after a water main break knocked down pressure across parts of town. Residents should boil water for two minutes or use bottled water.

The Burleson Police thanked the Masonic Lodge #649 for donations supporting their K-9 unit, emphasizing the importance of community contributions to public safety.

Mesquite Police Department in Texas honored their officers on National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day with a Facebook post celebrating their service and dedication.

Pride in Dallas set Pride week for Sept. 13-20, 2026, and renamed its Cedar Springs parade to honor longtime organizer Michael Doughman.

Rockwall County's Master Wellness Volunteer Program, an extension of Texas A&M AgriLife, offers 40 hours of training in health to locals, followed by a 40-hour internship. Participants later support community health education.

Lewisville residents prepare for the City Council election; candidate filing for Council Places 1 and 3 runs from January 14 to February 13. New petition requirements are in effect following a charter amendment.

A free "Pathways to Homeownership" workshop in Fort Worth offers resources and financial advice for prospective homeowners on January 24 at the Eastside YMCA.

Arlington Animal Services provides tips to discourage egrets from nesting in neighborhoods, as residents prepare for the annual migration of these protected birds.

The Arlington MLK Committee announced the recipients of the "Advancing the Dream" Awards, honoring local figures for education, government, and community service contributions.

Volunteers are needed for the 8th Annual Fish Creek Cleanup in southeast Arlington to remove litter from the area on January 31st from 8 a.m. to noon.