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Local Favorite Restaurants’ Cotton Patch acquisition creates a 99-restaurant portfolio and changes group leadership, while leaving financial and location-level questions unanswered.
State records, an employer listing and the official site reveal the scale, services, hiring and licensing status of The Cellars at OB Mac.
Dig World is open at Grapevine Mills with $30 standard admission, a $50 premium pass and reported height guidance families should review before visiting.
A Mansfield sign permit and pending TABC applications provide new milestones for the $19 million High 5 Exchange project, but key visit-planning details remain unavailable.
Tormenta Rampaging Run is open in Arlington. Here are the rider-height limits, coaster specifications and Six Flags’ visit-planning advice.
Luna Loco missed its reported December 2025 target, while an April 2026 TABC application documents later activity at the Keller address.
The Keller First Watch filing details a 3,755-square-foot, $900,000 finish-out with patio work and construction scheduled through Nov. 1.
A signed lease and pending state application identify The Anchor Room’s Bedford address, seafood-and-pasta concept and planned hospitality hiring.
Oak & Eden’s Clearfork tasting room has reportedly reopened. A recent venue report supplies hours, while a state license application remains pending.
A proposed Fort Worth data-center moratorium could not take effect before mid- to late October and would exempt several categories of projects.
Wally Funk, the longtime Grapevine aviation pioneer who completed early astronaut testing and reached space decades later, reportedly died at 87.
A new feature about Fort Worth coach Rocky Rosacker extends former player Tim Williams' work from a short film and documentary to a production starring…
