2017-08-01

1 injured in rollover wreck

An injured man was flown from the scene of an 18-wheeler rollover wreck near Alvord Tuesday morning. The wreck happened just before 4 a.m. on Farm Road 1655 around one mile north of Alvord. Texas Department of Public Safety Corp. Lantz Elliott said the driver of the 18-wheeler was southbound on FM 1655 and either fell asleep behind the wheel […]

Tuesday, August 1, 2017

TRUCK DRIVER PARTIALLY EJECTED – An injured man was flown from the scene of an 18-wheeler rollover wreck near Alvord Tuesday morning. The accident occurred just before 4 a.m. on Farm Road 1655 around one mile north of Alvord. Texas Department of Public Safety Cpl. Lantz Elliott said the driver of the 18-wheeler was southbound on FM 1655 and either […]

Alvord prepares for new year

Playing their first season in a district, the Alvord Lady Bulldogs found the intensity turned up a notch last fall. “It was a lot to adjust going from an outlaw league to straight into a district,” said Alvord junior Kinly Walker. Alvord grew throughout a 19-12 campaign and earned a spot in the 2A playoffs. The Lady Bulldogs turned in […]

TRWD releasing water from lake

The Tarrant Regional Water District is releasing water from Lake Bridgeport, a spokesman for the district confirmed Monday. TRWD Communications Manager Chad Lorance said the district started a low flow release from the lake about two weeks ago to help meet demands downstream in Tarrant County. Lorance explained the release as an annual occurrence and “part of our regular water […]