How to store, reheat leftovers and ideas on what to do with all that turkey The minute your Thanksgiving feast hits your table, the clock starts ticking. No, not the countdown to when the doors …
Special to The Community News NBT Financial held a groundbreaking on Nov. 13 in The Shops at Willow Park. NBT began in north Fort Worth in 1973 and now has branches in Hurst, Burleson and …
At its city council meeting on Nov. 14, the Weatherford City Council voted to accept two transportation monetary awards, one from the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) and one from the Texas …
The Texas House on Friday defeated a proposed voucher plan, also leaving in doubt a comprehensive public school funding plan that became tied to it, The Dallas Morning News reported. A coalition of …
All good things come to an end, as they say. But for Aledo ISD’s Board of Trustees, along with countless districts across the Lone Star State, the school funding issues with the state …
The Aledo ISD Board of Trustees recognized the second group of students named Bearcats of Character for the 2023-2024 school year on Monday night for the character trait perspective. As a part …
The Texas Legislature, conceived as a part-time body to meet every other year for 140 days, is now in its record fifth session (counting the regular session). When the impeachment trial of Texas …
Aledo Middle School celebrated Veterans Day (Saturday, Nov. 11) with a Field of Flags. Photos courtesy Jon Sheldon/Aledo ISD
What do you do when all your dreams come true? If you’re from Aledo like Cody Bradford is, you go right back to work. After the Texas Rangers won the first World Series in …
While there were no national or statewide individual races on the ballot this year, folks across the state, including Parker County, had plenty of items on which to cast votes this year. Topping …
Austin, TX – Hey batter, batter, batter! It’s time to take me out to the ballgame with the brand-new official Texas Rangers license plate now available for all fans. My Plates, the …
As the clock ran down on the Legislature’s third special session, Texas House and Senate leaders exchanged barbs over Gov. Greg Abbott’s school choice bill and border security …
At its meeting on Oct. 23 the Weatherford City Council approved a conditional use permit for a new hotel to be located at 117 College Ave. The unique hotel, which will sit on about a …
The Aledo Ex-Students Association has established a new permanent scholarship fund for Weatherford College students. The fund is earmarked for Aledo High School graduates and was given in memory …
In response to legislation passed by the Texas Legislature in June, the Hudson Oaks City Council held a public hearing and subsequently amended certain sections of its subdivision ordinance at its …
The house was packed at the Aledo Community Center during the regular city council meeting on Thursday, Oct. 26. Numerous residents like Susan Nicholl took the opportunity to voice their concerns …
Gov. Gregg Abbott and the Texas House are at loggerheads over which will come first – vouchers for parents to pay for private school tuition, or funneling more money to public schools, The …
It’s said that comparison can be the thief of joy, but in the case of Weatherford ISD at Monday’s (Oct. 23) board meeting, it certainly stole the show. During a report on the …
Aledo High School recently learned that it earned two awards from the College Board for its strong Advanced Placement test results and for a commitment to equitable access to AP courses. AHS …
At its meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 24, the Willow Park City Council approved the updating of several of the city’s code of ordinances, including the municipal court and alcohol. The municipal …
The 2023 Angel Project is underway, and volunteers are encouraged to be shoppers. Angel Project is a collaborative effort between Aledo Children's AdvoCats, Aledo ISD, and the community to …
Early voting is now underway for the Nov. 7 general election. Voters will decide the fate of 14 proposed amendments, including measures to provide property tax relief and raise the homestead …
The East Parker County Chamber began with a vision in the mind of one man —The Community News Publisher Randy Keck. It was an idea he shared with Judge Graham Quisenberry and insurance agent …
Gov. Greg Abbott, just hours after the Senate initially approved a school voucher measure, said he would add teacher raises and increased public school funding to the ongoing special session agenda …
Fall Friday nights in Texas involve one thing – football. In Weatherford, however, it also involves reading — at least at home games. Thanks to the vision of …
