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City Council debates property tax rates for budget decisions

By Mid City Times | Jun 8, 2024

Setting the property tax rate is one of the most discussed and debated issues during the budget process by the City Council and City staff.

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Recent Denton County home sales in week ending June 1

By Mid City Times | Jun 8, 2024

There were 170 reported residential sales in Denton County in the week ending June 1, according to BlockShopper.com.

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2021-22 School Year: 75% of the 587 students at Parkway Elementary School not on "college track"

By Mid City Times | Jun 7, 2024

Of the 587 students at Parkway Elementary School in Lewisville, 441 (75%) weren't on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2021-22 school year, according to Mid City Times' analysis of test scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Tarrant County in week ending June 1?

By Mid City Times | Jun 7, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Tarrant County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 1, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District with its main office in Irving has 14,672 at-risk students during the 2022-23 school year

By Mid City Times | Jun 7, 2024

Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District with its main office in Irving enrolled 14,672 students who identified as at risk during the 2022-23 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

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Grand Prairie Independent School District with its main office in Grand Prairie taught 18,587 at-risk students during the 2022-23 school year

By Mid City Times | Jun 6, 2024

Grand Prairie Independent School District with its main office in Grand Prairie enrolled 18,587 students who identified as at risk during the 2022-23 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

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Creekside Elementary School: 75% of the 438 students not on "college track" in 2021-22 school year

By Mid City Times | Jun 6, 2024

Of the 438 students at Creekside Elementary School in Lewisville, 329 (75%) weren't on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2021-22 school year, according to Mid City Times' analysis of test scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).

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Report: 75% of the 416 students at Beckham Elementary School not on "college track" in 2021-22 school year

By Mid City Times | Jun 5, 2024

Of the 416 students at Beckham Elementary School in Arlington, 312 (75%) weren't on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2021-22 school year, according to Mid City Times' analysis of test scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).

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21,886 in Lewisville Independent School District with its main office in Flower Mound are classified as at-risk during the 2022-23 school year

By Mid City Times | Jun 5, 2024

Lewisville Independent School District with its main office in Flower Mound enrolled 21,886 students who identified as at risk during the 2022-23 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Tarrant County in week ending June 1?

By Mid City Times | Jun 4, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Tarrant County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 1, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Irving Independent School District with its main office in Irving has 24,786 at-risk students during the 2022-23 school year

By Mid City Times | Jun 4, 2024

Irving Independent School District with its main office in Irving enrolled 24,786 students who identified as at risk during the 2022-23 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

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Arlington Independent School District with its main office in Arlington taught 36,358 at-risk students during the 2022-23 school year

By Mid City Times | Jun 4, 2024

Arlington Independent School District with its main office in Arlington enrolled 36,358 students who identified as at risk during the 2022-23 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

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Moore Elementary School: 76% of the 872 students not on "college track" in 2021-22 school year

By Mid City Times | Jun 4, 2024

Of the 872 students at Moore Elementary School in Arlington, 663 (76%) weren't on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2021-22 school year, according to Mid City Times' analysis of test scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).

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Report: 76% of the 729 students at Shackelford Junior High School not on "college track" in 2021-22 school year

By Mid City Times | Jun 4, 2024

Of the 729 students at Shackelford Junior High School in Arlington, 555 (76%) weren't on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2021-22 school year, according to Mid City Times' analysis of test scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).

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Fort Worth Police Department introduces new tech-focused law enforcement strategies

By Mid City Times | Jun 4, 2024

The Fort Worth Police Department is planning to enhance public safety and streamline police operations with new technological advancements. The updates will be featured by the Fort Worth Fusion Center, which integrates Homeland Security, Intel Exchange, and the Real-Time Crime Center to create a more efficient and effective law enforcement system.

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City hosts Juneteenth event exploring historical and future perspectives

By Mid City Times | Jun 4, 2024

Juneteenth is a holiday celebrating the ultimate triumph of American freedom. It honors the contributions of former enslaved African Americans who survived the inhumane institution of chattel slavery while building the nation as an emerging global superpower. America celebrates African American achievement, while encouraging continuous self-development and respect for all cultures.

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Fort Worth advances fundraising for Trinity River Waterwheel Initiative

By Mid City Times | Jun 4, 2024

Published on June 4, 2024

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Fort Worth celebrates 175 years since establishment

By Mid City Times | Jun 4, 2024

June 6 marks 175 years since Fort Worth was established. As you observe the milestone, refresh your knowledge with these historical highlights:

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North Texas celebrates Clean Air Action Day with community involvement

By Mid City Times | Jun 4, 2024

North Texas is set to observe Clean Air Action Day, a movement rooted in the Clean Air Act of 1970. The act, which established the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and set air quality standards, aims to protect public health from pollutants such as ground-level ozone. This pollutant can irritate the lungs, causing coughing, wheezing, and difficulty breathing. It poses significant risks for children, older adults, and individuals with pre-existing respiratory conditions.

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Fort Worth relocates city hall operations; surplus items up for donation

By Mid City Times | Jun 4, 2024

As the City of Fort Worth transitions its departments to New City Hall from the Old City Hall at 200 Texas St., a surplus of furniture and equipment has become available for donation.