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$5 million scratch-off ticket sold in Fort Worth, Texas Lottery says
FORT WORTH, Texas - A scratch-off ticket worth $5 million was sold in Fort Worth, according to the Texas Lottery. A resident from Haslet bought the $50 ticket in the $5,000,000 Ultimate game at Mighty Convenience on Saginaw Boulevard. The winner chose to remain anonymous. The $5 million prize was...
Post Malone, Jelly Roll spotted at bar and restaurant in Fort Worth this week
FORT WORTH, Texas — Grapevine native Post Malone and Jelly Roll, who are in North Texas for the Academy of Country Music Awards tonight, made a stop at Koe Wetzel’s Riot Room in Fort Worth, according to an Instagram post they shared. The bar and restaurant, named for...
Music in the Park kicks off with Elevation
AZLE — For 15 years (13 as a city-run event and two as private), local bands and music fans have spent their summers rocking and grooving at Azle’s annual Music in the Park. After an initial performance by Poo Live Crew was canceled due to lightening May 3, Music in the Park began in earnest the evening of Friday, May 10. Starting at 8 p.m., Emerald City Presents Elevation played for Azle residents at the central park amphitheater for the first time. The band performed pop, party and dance hits through the decades while guests enjoyed meals and snacks from a number of food trucks. The performance concluded by 10 p.m.
Longtime Fort Worth Tex-Mex restaurant selling historic building in Stockyards
FORT WORTH, Texas — Longtime Fort Worth landmark Los Vaqueros is moving to a new location within the Fort Worth Stockyards after reaching an agreement to sell its historic location. “We’re not leaving the Stockyards!” Cisneros Restaurants Inc. President Vicki Cisneros said of her family’s Los Vaqueros restaurant. “We’re...
Fort Worth names the official bird for the city
The city of Fort Worth will announce the official proclamation of the city's designated bird Wednesday as the Eastern Bluebird. The proclamation will be announced at the Fort Worth city council meeting at 6 p.m. on May 14. The Eastern Bluebird was chosen after extensive research, data analysis, and community...
Tarrant County toddler becomes a viral sensation for her classic "Golden Girls" hairstyle
TARRANT COUNTY — A toddler's first haircut is always a memorable moment, and luckily for Evelyn "Evie" Mae Mathas, her grandma Trina King is a hairstylist. King showed how she does her granddaughter's hair."She already has a lot of the curls. We're going to just spray it down," King said.King then styles Evie Mae's naturally curly locks."I just trimmed it up to make it all even. Then I started to blow dry under," King said. "That's what kind of started the Betty White trend."The unintentional look quickly caught on."We died laughing," King said. "We thought it was the funniest thing...
‘Laughter through tears’
AZLE — Get ready to laugh and cry in style. On May 17, the Azle Arts Association’s Popcorn Players will present “Steel Magnolias” by Robert Harling. This 1987 famous comedy-drama has been performed on screens and stages big and small. Grounded in true happenings, the play tells the story of the bond shared by a group of women in a tight-knit Louisiana town, and how they cope with the death of one of their own. With “Steel Magnolias,” the Azle Arts Association welcomed two new cast members to its fold, Carla Wicks and Sandy Nienaber.
Jelly Roll wants Billy Bob’s concert to become annual tradition
FORT WORTH, Texas - Country singer and rapper Jelly Roll helped raise money for veterans with a concert at Billy Bob’s Tuesday night in Fort Worth. The singer performed the chart-topping song "Save Me" with special guest Lainey Wilson. The concert benefits the Tunnels for Towers Foundation, which provides...
Learning garden helps Fort Worth students grow food and life skills
An asphalt-covered courtyard that gets only a few hours of sun seems an unlikely place to set up a garden. Don't tell that to the student caretakers in the Special Education R.I.S.E. (Reaching Independence through Structured Education) program at William James Middle School in Fort Worth. "So many times people...
Foodie 411: Mixtitos update, Dallas Red Lobsters shutting down, and a Stockyards restaurant on the move
If you haven't made it over the struggling East Dallas restaurant Mixtitos it seems you have time, but time is up for two Dallas Red Lobster restaurants, plus a Fort Worth Stockyards restaurant is on the move. MIXTITOS SEES 'MIRACLE' SURGE IN BUSINESS. This is the power of a passionate...
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