Welcome to Fort Worth, Texas

Welcome to Fort Worth, Texas

Fort Worth, TX More than just Dallas's neighbor to the west, Fort Worth is one of the country's most livable cities, with year-round pleasant weather, a thriving economy and a relatively low cost of living. Amidst many modern amenities, it maintains a distinctly "western" feel. Home to the Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame and the National Cowgirl Museum, as well as the Will Rogers Memorial Center and the famous Stockyards National Historic District.
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Airport: Forth Worth Meacham International Airport
Sports Teams: Texas Christian Horned Frogs, Texas Wesleyan Rams, Forth Worth Brahmas
Newspapers: Fort Worth Star-Telegram
TV Stations: KDFW (FOX), KTVT (CBS), KXAS (NBC), WFAA (ABC), KERA (PBS)
Fun Fact: Fort Worth was one of 10 forts established in 1849 to mark the western Texas frontier, named for Major General William Jenkins Worth.
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UT-Arlington bans smoking effective in August 2011

Star-telegram.com - Fri Nov 20

By NATHANIEL JONES ARLINGTON - Starting in August 2011, smoking will be banned at the University of Texas at Arlington, President James Spaniolo said Friday.The school is the first four-year college in the region to forbid tobacco use campuswide.'Many of us remember a time when smoking was commonplace in offices, malls, airplanes, public ...

State district judge will spend last year in office as presiding criminal court judge

Star-telegram.com - Fri Nov 20

By MARTHA DELLER FORT WORTH - State District Judge Elizabeth Berry, who is not seeking a third four-year term, will spend her last year in office as a presiding criminal court judge now that her colleagues have voted 12-6 to alter the established leadership rotation among the 20 judges.The job of presiding judge traditionally alternates between ...

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