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CARROLLTON — Thousands of North Texas residents joined millions across the country Friday for the “No Kings” protest, a nationwide demonstration held on Flag Day in …
Purpose is quite the buzzword these days, but many people recognize that without a purpose, there isn’t much reason to exist. The Branch Herald’s purpose and mission is to build …
In the midst of a credible threat against Texas lawmakers and the killing of a Minnesota lawmaker and her husband and shooting of another lawmaker and his wife on Saturday morning, State Rep. …
City Council and Planning & Zoning Commission members received an update Monday on two key planning documents that will guide the city's growth over the next two decades. During a joint …
Did you know that between a third and a half of all US newspapers have disappeared in the last 20 years? This alarming trend means we’re losing an essential piece of civic engagement …
With sweat on their brows and heavy gear on their backs, teens took on one of their most demanding challenges yet: the firefighter physical. On the final day of the …
The aroma of mesquite smoke has been drawing customers for six decades to Marshall's Bar-B-Q, a family-owned restaurant that has weathered everything from changing tastes to a global pandemic while …
The Farmers Branch area is experiencing significant changes in its educational landscape as several schools relocate, expand or establish new campuses. From Montessori programs to specialized …
After months of waiting, active adults in Farmers Branch flocked to The Branch Connection grand opening June 10. The $3.7 million renovation not only updated the popular facility but transformed …
The Augustine Allstate Insurance Agency is proud to announce its 25th Anniversary Giveback Concert, a special benefit event featuring a performance by the acclaimed band Blue October. All proceeds …
Come join the action — Pickleball World Championships (Oct 31 - Nov 9, 2025) is the biggest party in pickleball , and this year’s event is packed with can’t-miss …
The city will host citywide cleanup events at 13333 Senlac on Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. The event will accept trash in sealed plastic bags, used cooking oil/grease, and typical curbside …
Carol E. Brewster passed away peacefully on May 30, 2025, at the age of 102, holding hands with her only child, Karen, and surrounded by family. Carol was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and …
A memorial service for John F. Burke, of Lamkin, TX, will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, June 14, 2025, located at 1115 Timbercreek Drive, Stephenville, TX 76401. John passed away at his home …
Residents and staff celebrated the long-awaited re-opening of The Branch Connection (TBC) on Tuesday, June 10. About 300 people attended the grand reopening, surpassing expectations for the …
When utility workers couldn’t stop the destruction on Thursday, June 5, they pulled out their phones and started recording. Homeowner Jessica Zavala posted it on Facebook, hoping someone …
For the second year in a row, the Farmers Branch Fire Department (FBFD) received the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline EMS Gold Achievement Award. The award recognizes the …
Working at Oncor, Hobbs said she has had her fair share of long days –– in fact, the two days leading up to the Metrocrest Chamber of Commerce Annual Awards Luncheon on March 6, she had …
Farmers Branch City Council took steps Tuesday, June 3 to move forward with a Dallas County housing replacement program aimed at helping low-to-moderate income homeowners upgrade their living …
We are so excited to begin preparing for our KidWorks Festival this year at the end of July! We will have 4-5 student directors that Amy Cave and Joanna Chabot will be mentoring student directors for …