Fort Worth’s Big Economic Moves | Texas News

Fort Worth’s Marine Central is buzzing with new businesses like Wild Knox Hat Bar and Sol Dias Ice Cream, revitalizing the historic corridor between Stockyards and Panther Island. Meanwhile, Mansfield’s Portal Aircraft Inc. won a Defense Department award for its ultra-powerful drone tech, beating 80+ competitors. Arlington’s new BIRD program is fueling local innovation with matching grants. Hillwood’s massive 618-acre Pilot Point land grab will become Lantern, a $1.2B community with 2,000 homes. And Fort Worth’s Ranchbot just landed $15M to expand its satellite ranch monitoring tech. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/b76a326d0f331249