News Briefs

News briefs for Thursday, March 14, 2024

ALVORD FOOD TRUCK PARK/LIBRARY GRAND OPENING — Gateway Food Truck Park and the Alvord Public Library are having a dual grand opening 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Saturday, April 6 at 106 N O’Neil and 109 N Wickham St near the water tower. Bounce houses and entertainment will be provided. Application fees for vendors are being waived until Aug. 1. BOYD road […]

News Briefs for Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024

BOYD BOYD – SH 114 (Rock Island Avenue) east and westbound will be shifted into a new traffic pattern at FM 730 for intersection construction beginning Saturday, March 2 through summer 2024, weather permitting. This is the first phase of a 4-mile project to add shoulders, replace bridges and resurface the roadway on FM 730 from SH 114 to County […]

News briefs for Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024

BOYD EASTER EGG HUNT — The City of Boyd’s annual Easter egg hunt is 3-5 p.m. March 23 at Snodgrass Park, 501 W Hobbs Ave. It’s a free, family event with over 18,000 eggs, a live DJ with music, Easter Bunny photos and fun activities. BRIDGEPORT BRIDGEPORT CHAMBER BANQUET — Tickets are now on sale for the 2024 Bridgeport Chamber […]

News briefs for Thursday, Feb. 15, 2024

ALVORD MZ CRAFT BEE — The MZ Craft Bee, a day of scrapbooking and crafting, will be held 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday in the Fellowship Hall at Mount Zion Baptist Church, 615 County Road 1280. Call or text Donna 940-393-8662 or call Jeannie 940-427-5941. Watch the Facebook page for upcoming special events. BOYD EASTER EGG HUNT — The City of […]

News Briefs for Thursday, Jan. 5, 2024

ALVORD BLOOD DRIVE — Alvord Elementary and Intermediate are hosting a Carter BloodCare drive Friday, Feb. 9 at 711 W Stadium Dr. Their goal is to collect 100 units of blood that could potentially save 300 lives. Visit wcmess.com/aisdblooddrive to sign up for a donation time. Each donor will receive a long sleeve T-shirt. For questions, contact Tammie Klein at […]

News briefs for Thursday, Dec. 21, 2023

BRIDGEPORT CHRISTMAS MOVIE NIGHT — The third annual Polar Express Family Christmas Movie Night is Friday and features a free showing of the movie at 6 p.m. at the Arcadia Theater, 1009 Halsell St. Sponsored by Bridgeport Main Street. Visit cityofbridgeport.net. BLOOD DRIVE — The Carter Blood Care Drive is 10:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 28 at Bridgeport Public Library, […]


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