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August 31, 2021

• Dallas-Fort Worth high school football offensive player of the week from Timber Creek
• Dallas-Fort Worth high school football defensive player of the week from Burleson Centennial
• The biggest reason Cam Newton is unlikely to join Dallas Cowboys as Dak Prescott’s backup
• Cooper Rush is Dallas Cowboys backup QB, team cuts Garrett Gilbert and Ben DiNucci
• Black principal defended himself. Now he’s on leave. Colleyville district must explain
• Detractors have problem with diversity, suspended Colleyville Heritage principal says
• Case closed: City manager’s ethics complaint against Granbury mayor won’t move forward
• More than 660 new Texas laws go into effect September 1. Here’s what you need to know
• Republican-backed Texas election bill heads to Governor Greg Abbott’s desk
• Former Southlake Carroll quarterback Quinn Ewers cashes in on another NIL deal
• Fort Worth-area Top 100 football players during the 2021 Texas high school season
• DNA under woman’s fingernail links Plano man to her killing in Grand Prairie: warrant
• Legendary Fort Worth basketball coach who touched thousands of lives dies at 82
• 11-year-old placed on ventilator with COVID as Texas mom blames in-person school
• Tarrant County reports 12 COVID deaths, 69 in 4 days; regional hospitalizations spike
• Boaters beware! Fort Worth lake infested with invasive species, Texas officials say
• Fort Worth man wore ankle monitor, used his own car in murder case, warrant says
• Off-duty Fort Worth officer assaulted by former boyfriend who rammed car, police say
• Social media pokes fun at (fake) high school, which was supposed to play Duncanville
• Texas Motor Speedway opens campground, shower facilities for Hurricane Ida evacuees
• Two teachers die from COVID in same week, leading Texas school to temporarily close
• Plano officer shoots, injures man who allegedly fired first at police serving warrant
• Fort Worth-area high school volleyball rankings in Class 6A and below | Aug. 31, 2021
• Colleyville Heritage principal placed on leave after being accused of promoting CRT
• Did JPS Hospital leaders know of alleged fraud that led to $3.3 million settlement?
• Missing kids, 10 and 11, found safe in Kilgore with suspect after Texas Amber Alert
• ‘My art makes people smile.’ North Texas mural artist turns dream into reality.
• Texas utility Griddy reaches settlement over sky-high bills from February winter storm
• Finally, a president got the US out of the endless, unwinnable war in Afghanistan
• Professional bull rider earned $595 in competition where he was killed
• PBR Finals could strengthen Fort Worth’s weak relationship with pro sports | Opinion
• Finding the meaning of life in a meaningless Dallas Cowboys preseason game | Opinion
• Scenic ‘beach’ suddenly forms in West Texas desert — but visitors aren’t welcome
• ‘Rare’ rattlesnake with mesmerizing skin found on Texas ranch. ‘It’s almost pretty’
• Tow truck driver dies after SUV knocks him off overpass to Dallas freeway, police say
• Texas is reining in prior authorization that harms patients. Congress should, too
• TCU football standout Zach Evans likely won’t start opener after breaking team policy
• New Orleans Saints to practice at TCU in aftermath of Hurricane Ida, source says