Bible study not a big draw at Tarrant County high schools

By Pegasus News wire

At least five area districts are not conducting the course because the required numbers of students didn't sign up.

Friday, Aug. 29, 2008

AP votes Euless Trinity top 5A football team in preseason poll

By Pegasus News wire

Plano came in second, followed by Katy and Southlake Carroll.

Sunday, Aug. 24, 2008

TEA rates 64 Tarrant County schools “Exemplary,” 15 “Academically Unacceptable”

By Erin Rice

Carroll ISD, Grapevine-Colleyville ISD, Keller ISD, and HEB ISD all received one of the two highest ratings.

Friday, Aug. 1, 2008

UPDATED: Hurst to consider banning phones in school zones, banning them real good

By Chad Jones

"I've got two iPod mini's at home," said a distraught cellular phone. "What the hell am I gonna do now?"

Tuesday, June 24, 2008

Two teenagers assaulted near Hurst playground

By Pegasus News wire

The attackers were driving an 80's model blue Chevy Caprice Classic.

Friday, May 30, 2008

2008 Euless election results

By Chad Jones

Though no one found the time to run against Euless Mayor Mary Lib Saleh, two city council seats were up for grabs.

Sunday, May 11, 2008

2008 Bedford election results

By Chad Jones

There is no other way to describe this election season in Bedford aside from "evil."

Sunday, May 11, 2008

Hurst Euless Bedford schools cancelled due to power outages

By Pegasus News wire

Storm damage may result in Friday closures.

Thursday, April 10, 2008

Euless police try to catch purse-snatcher

By Pegasus News wire

Female suspect spent $5000 using stolen credit cards.

Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2008

Hurst-Euless-Bedford school district develops new parent-controlled food-monitoring lunch system

By Pegasus News wire

Long-gone are the days of two Nutty Bars and a bag of Funyuns.

Monday, Jan. 7, 2008

Three local schools set to compete in UIL State Football Championships

Collin County's Farmersville already claimed their title

By Pegasus News wire

Teams from Euless, Lake Highlands, and Collin County set out to win the state titles in their respective divisions.

Monday, Dec. 17, 2007

Staph infection strikes Hurst elementary school teacher

Cleaning the restrooms daily? Radical, dudes!

By Pegasus News wire

Unspecified teacher on medical leave; school initiates extra precautions.

Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2007

Euless’ Trinity High School principal retires

By Pegasus News wire

Mr. Cargile’s career began in HEB ISD in 1971.

Monday, Nov. 19, 2007

Trinity High school students get another chance to … make it “write”

By Pegasus News wire

Seniors who failed the TAKS have formed a Reading and Writing Club. Go figure.

Friday, Nov. 9, 2007

Hurst principal disputes rumors of attack

By Pegasus News wire

Officials at Bell High School say rumors are baseless.

Thursday, Oct. 18, 2007

Hurst-Euless-Bedford schools to hear “Rachel’s challenge”

By Pegasus News wire

Special presentations for students and parents taken from the life of Rachel Scott, the first victim of the Columbine shootings.

Monday, Oct. 1, 2007

Hurst-Euless-Bedford ISD touts new seventh grade Hindi, Mandarin language, history classes

By Pegasus News wire

To learn more about the culture they prepare to offer, district administrators have traveled to China as guests of the Chinese government.

Monday, Sept. 10, 2007

Two Dallas-area school districts named tops in state

By Pegasus News wire

HEB and Richardson ISDs cited for having "Best Practices."

Friday, Aug. 31, 2007

Hurst-Euless-Bedford ISD says student performance on the rise

By Pegasus News wire

These incremental increases will pave the way for the district to prepare students for a competitive future when they leave HEB ISD.

Friday, Aug. 24, 2007

Brittney Simmons of Hurst signs with University of Arkansas Little Rock soccer team

By Pegasus News wire

Seven of UALR's eight incoming freshman are from North Texas and played in the Lake Highlands Girls' Soccer League.

Monday, Aug. 6, 2007

Property owners in Hurst to see a drop in taxes

By Pegasus News wire

Scientists are saying less taxes means more money for you.

Thursday, Aug. 2, 2007

D-FW students incorporate art into Children’s Medical Center internship

By Pegasus News wire

The project chosen this year was a Center to enhance Cook Children’s art therapy program.

Monday, July 30, 2007

Hurst-Euless-Bedford ISD’s auto program receives national certification

By Pegasus News wire

The automotive training program at the Technical Education Center (TEC) has received certification by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE).

Wednesday, June 6, 2007

Two Hurst high school seniors have their essays published in national journals

By Pegasus News wire

One of the two, “Primate Communication and the Use of Language," appeared in the February issue of "The Simian."

Tuesday, June 5, 2007

Sixteen non-Latino Bedford elementary students complete six-year “Spanish Immersion” program

By Chad Jones

"Brad Mengwasser, principal at Bedford Heights Elementary School, said the students and their families are to be commended for their commitment into unknown territory."

Monday, June 4, 2007

Two Hurst-Euless-Bedford schools make Newsweek‘s list of top public high schools

By Pegasus News wire

Hurst's Lawrence D. Bell and Euless' Trinity.

Tuesday, May 22, 2007

Five HEB students graduate from culinary intern program at Hyatt Regency DFW

By Pegasus News wire

Launched by the Hurst-Euless-Bedford ISD in 2003, this program exposes interns to the fast-paced kitchen of a major hotel.

Monday, May 21, 2007

H-E-B special needs students may attend Red Apple School in Hurst

By Pegasus News wire

The program is designed to allow the special needs students the opportunity to interact with the other children at the school.

Friday, May 11, 2007

Hurst-Euless-Bedford students dance their way to Rainbow Team Match finals

By Pegasus News wire

Dancing Classrooms is a social development program that began in New York public schools.

Friday, May 4, 2007

Hurst-Euless-Bedford to host first annual Book Blast extravaganza

By Chad Jones

An epic event of literary proportions.

Tuesday, May 1, 2007

Hurst-Euless-Bedford ISD wins a slew of Texas School Public Relations Association awards

By Pegasus News wire

The accolades include best Computerized Presentation, best Electronic Newsletter, and best graphics.

Tuesday, April 17, 2007

L.D. Bell High school to put on Future Raiders Easter Egg Hunt and Carnival

By Pegasus News wire

I am egg-cited about this egg-cellent egg-stravaganza. Shoot me.

Thursday, April 5, 2007

High school soccer player and her father arrested for assault

By Pegasus News wire

Genetics or heredity? Either way, this girl and her father appear to share a hot-headed streak.

Saturday, Feb. 17, 2007

Euless Trinity DE orally commits to SMU

By Pegasus News wire

Euless Trinity's Youri Yenga brings his tough play to the Mustangs.

Sunday, Jan. 7, 2007

Hurst-Euless-Bedford district’s ‘Robin Hood’ payments decrease

By Pegasus News wire

And they save a whopping $1,663,200.

Saturday, Dec. 30, 2006

Former Hurst student on probation after bleaching another student’s Mountain Dew

By Pegasus News wire

A Hurst High School student Katherine Smith will be on probation and forced to pay a $500 fine after an incident last year where she spiked another student's Mountain Dew with bleach.

Wednesday, Dec. 27, 2006

Hurst-Euless-Bedford schools recognized for excellence by Texas Monthly

By Pegasus News wire

Make the 2006 list of 574 'high-performing' schools in the state.

Thursday, Dec. 7, 2006

Las Colinas Symphony plays for HEB ISD 6th graders

By Pegasus News wire

Their program included songs such as "The Star Spangled Banner", "The Young Person's Guide To The Orchestra", and "Pirates of the Caribbean" by Klaus Badelt.

Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2006

Texas Stadium traffic problems need to be fixed

By Pegasus News wire

The jam after Carroll-Trinity playoff game really, really, really stunk.

Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2006

Carroll beats Trinity, 22-21

By Pegasus News wire

What a freakin' game.

Friday, Nov. 24, 2006