Jack Hintze

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Lewisville ISD Election Preview 2025: Meet your candidates

6 days ago | starlocalmedia.com | Jack Hintze

Lewisville ISD has four candidates running for the LISD Board of Trustees. The four candidates are Ryan Echols, Katherine Sells, Sheila Taylor and Jenny Proznik. kAmt2C=J G@E:?8 :D @A6? 7C@> pAC:= aa\ah[ 2?5 t=64E:@? s2J :D $2EFC52J[ |2J b]k^AmkAm!C@K?:< 5:5 ?@E DF3>:E C6DA@?D6D]k^AmkAmkDEC@?8m(92E 2C6 J@FC E@A AC:@C:E:6D 2D 2 42?5:52E6nk^DEC@?8mk^AmkAmkDEC@?8m#J2?
Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD Election Preview 2025

6 days ago | starlocalmedia.com | Jack Hintze

Carrollton-Famers Branch ISD has seven candidates running for the CFBISD Board of Trustees. The six candidates are Brady Barnett, Kim Brady, Ilena Garza-Rojas, Paul Gilmore, Tara Hrbacek, Rangoli Mathur and Nicole Yarbrough. kAmt2C=J G@E:?8 :D @A6? 7C@> pAC:= aa – ah[ 2?5 t=64E:@?
Lewisville ISD names Stephanie Lawson chief of elementary schools

6 days ago | starlocalmedia.com | Jack Hintze

Lewisville ISD announced the appointment of Stephanie Lawson as the district’s new chief of elementary schools. She will take over for Rhonda Godbey, who announced her retirement after 35 years with the district. kAmx? 96C ?6H C@=6[ {2HD@? H:== 36 C6DA@?D:3=6 7@C AC@G:5:?8 DFAA@CE 2?5 =6256CD9:A E@ 92=7 @7 {x$s’D 6=6>6?E2CJ 42>AFD6D[ 2D H6== 2D E96 s6?E@? r@F?EJ yFG6?:=6 yFDE:46 p=E6C?2E:G6 t5F42E:@? !C@8C2> Wyypt!X] $96 H:== ;@:? E96 5:DEC:4E’D @E96C 49:67D @7 D49@@=D – #2496= v2CC6EE[ (:== $<6=E@?
Coppell allocates $1.9 million for dog park renovation project

6 days ago | starlocalmedia.com | Jack Hintze

The Coppell City Council approved a $1.9 million bid to fund the redevelopment of the Waggin’ Tails Dog Park. The renovation bid comes over two years after residents expressed concerns about the park’s amenities and quality. Coppell’s Waggin’ Tails Dog Park opened in 2013, and the city has since had issues with turf quality, drainage and fencing. After conducting two community surveys in February 2023, residents expressed a need for an updated dog park to promote a safer experience. kAmkDA2?
Lewisville citizens, staff recognized for life saving measures

1 week ago | starlocalmedia.com | Jack Hintze

The city of Lewisville recognized multiple citizens and city staff members after they worked to save a man’s life in February. Thrive members Andre’ Graydon, Aaron Lagrone, James Trigg and Lewisville Parks and Recreation members including Stephen Heinze, Ryan Richardson, Leivy Garcia, Kathryn Dye and Sophia Bergsil were enjoying an afternoon at Thrive moments before disaster struck. kAm(96? q@3 s6v6EE6[ 2 %9C:G6 >6>36C[ 4@==2AD65 @?
Coppell Town Center to undergo construction

1 week ago | starlocalmedia.com | Jack Hintze

Modifications are being made to the city of Coppell’s Town Center to better serve residents better and provide enhanced employee security. In October 2024, the Coppell City Council approved a bid appointing Custard Construction Services to complete this $268,984.31 construction project directly from the city’s sales tax-supported infrastructure maintenance fund. kAm%96 >2;@C:EJ @7 E96 C6?@G2E:@?D H:== 36 E@ E96 E@H? 46?E6C’D 7:CDE 7=@@C[ :?4=F5:?8 3@E9 6?ECJ 5@@CD[ E96 7C@?E C646AE:@?
Coppell ISD denies wrongdoing in critical race theory lawsuit

1 week ago | starlocalmedia.com | Jack Hintze

Coppell ISD is pushing back against critical race theory (CRT) allegations made in March by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. On March 24, Coppell ISD Superintendent Brad Hunt addressed the lawsuit in a letter to parents and staff, stating “I assure you that the district will continue to fully comply with applicable state and federal law.” kAmkDA2? 52E2\AC6D6CG6C\DA246DlQECF6QmwF?E D2:5 4@>>F?:42E:@?D H:E9 DE2<69@=56CD C682C5:?8 E9:D >2EE6Ck^DA2?m kDA2? 52E2\AC6D6CG6C\DA246DlQECF6Qm“k^DA2?mkDA2?
Ty Harper blends passion, resilience through the lens

1 week ago | starlocalmedia.com | Jack Hintze

Ty Harper sees the world through a bold and vibrant lens. Through his careers in photography and mental health—and his battle with cancer—Harper brings depth and emotion to every photo he takes. His photography often captures subjects in bold and brightly colored scenes, capturing moments that feel powerful and personal. Through Harper’s journey from picking up a camera on a whim to building a purposeful career, he continues to explore, connect and grow—one frame at a time.
Lewisville doctor delivers three babies from one generation

1 week ago | starlocalmedia.com | Jack Hintze

Dr. Rudolph “Rudy” Tovar, an Obstetrics and Gynecology Specialist at Medical City Lewisville, recently delivered a third baby from the same bloodline. Tovar has now delivered a grandmother, a mother and child all from the same family. After studying at the University of Tennessee School of Medicine and the University of Texas Medical Branch, Tovar delivered his first baby in 1970. In 1981, he delivered a baby named Vivi Durham.
AFC Urgent Care Coppell begins accepting patients

1 week ago | starlocalmedia.com | Jack Hintze

AFC Urgent Care Coppell opened its doors to the community April 7, proving a new healthcare option to Coppell and neighboring cities. Located at 760 N. Denton Tap Road, the care center sits between Lewisville, Flower Mound and Carrollton’s Indian Creek Golf Course. After a ribbon cutting to join the Coppell Chamber of Commerce in July 2024, the urgent care center is now accepting patients. kAmkDA2?