The Texas Capital MERG teamed with the American Red Cross and Blue Cross for a blood drive, collecting 105 units from 106 donors, helping local Texas communities.

Fort Worth officials consider a 5% increase in stormwater fees to enhance flood infrastructure and public safety.

The PBR Challenger Series event in Lewisville features bull riding and benefits Boot Campaign, a charity for veterans. Pre-event activities include a cattle drive parade and concert.

Lewisville residents can learn about home improvement grants at a free workshop on Sept. 10 at Thrive, with Spanish translation available. Programs include exterior repair rebates and community-building grants.

Upcoming Kaufman County Bail Bond Board meeting is on September 10, 2024, at noon, discussing bail bond system matters. Public attendance is encouraged to observe and understand local justice operations.

The White Settlement community held its 3rd Annual Rock the Boat event, featuring competitive boat challenges and family-friendly festivities, with safety inspections and awards for various categories.

The Lewisville Police Department's new Citizen Police Academy aims to enhance police-community relations, as described in a Facebook post about its enthusiastic launch.

The Lewisville Public Library is hosting a Cookbook Swap event from Sept. 9-20, where patrons can trade up to five cookbooks. Other offerings include a resume workshop on Sept. 12 and an Adult Coloring Afternoon on Sept. 13.

Dallas launches a free emergency response training for residents, set for three Sundays in September at the Dallas Fire-Rescue Training Academy, with a registration deadline on September 7.

UT Arlington received the 2024 VEERA Gold level award for its continued commitment to supporting military-connected students, making it the fourth consecutive year the university has been honored.

Arlington Animal Services partners with Operation Kindness to offer free vet care for community cats on Sept. 19, including spay/neuter services to manage feral cat population.

Dallas announces a press conference on emergency preparedness to be held during National Preparedness Month, discussing new strategies and tools for public safety.

Frisco residents are invited to a city council meeting on September 17, 2024, to vote on the city's 2024 tax rate at the George A Purefoy Municipal Center.