Citizens are encouraged to attend a town meeting at the Aledo Community Center tomorrow.
It will be held by the Aledo Economic Development Corporation from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
According to Aledo City Administrator Ken Pfeifer, Freese and Nichols, Inc. representatives (the engineering company working on the project with the city) will be giving a presentation on the current strategic plan as well as collected information.
A portion of the meeting will also be dedicated to citizen input.
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Jayce Newman blasts a corner kick Monday morning (June 14) during the Aledo Ladycats/Bearcats Soccer Camp at the Aledo High School practice fields. Soccer camp will run through Thursday, June 17.
Click on the photo for our gallery of sports camp photos!
Joshua Daniel King of Dallas, graduating with a Bachelor of Business Studies degree was among the 659 graduates receiving undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degrees from DBU at spring commencement.
King was one of 400 students to receive a bachelor's degree and played for the men's tennis team.
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A late night fire in the 400 block of Pecan Drive in Aledo destroyed the home of Catherine Davis Tuesday night. The fire started some time after 10 p.m. Davis was not home at the time the fire began, and the cause has not been determined.
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Zane Willems displays correct form during fielding drills at the Aledo Bearcat Baseball Camp. The camp runs through Thursday at Bearcat Field.
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Hunter Stockon walks across the stage at TCU's Daniel Meyer Coliseum to receive his diploma during commencement exercises tonight (Monday, June 7). More photos and coverage will be available in The Community News' June 11 issue.
Click on the photo above for our complete gallery of AHS graduation photos.
Aledo Shell station: The Aledo Shell station along south FM-1187.
Sources to The Community News today said that the bongs on sale at the Shell gas station along south FM-1187 have been removed.
The owner reportedly received several complaints and took the items off the shelves. The water pipes, also referred to as bongs, are used in smoking marijuana and were going for $25.
Check the print edition of The Community News Friday for a full story.
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Fourteen-year-old Kori Kizer takes a big cut off a toss from Brock head coach Sara Williamson Monday morning during the Ladycats Softball Camp at the Ladycats softball field. The camp ends on Thursday.
Special to The Community News
Wednesday evening the Harvey family home at 109 Muir Hill Dr.
was struck by lightning. All of the family got out of the home before it was
engulfed in flames. Fire departments all the way from Springtown responded to
fire but the home is a total loss.
Tony Eierdam/The Community News: Aledo running back Brian Cox (12) eludes the potential tackle of linebacker Parker Bradham (45) Friday evening during the Bearcats annual Orange and White Game at Bearcat Stadium.
