July 26 is the first anniversary of the passing of Roy Ray, a long-time pillar of the Aledo community. His family has offered some remembrances of this remarkable man. Carol’s …
The 2024 Parker County Peach Festival is now past, but the taste of all of the luscious delicacies lingers. Once again the food contest was a popular part of the weekend’s festivities July …
Hugs and laughter were plenteous during a dedication ceremony at Aledo Athletics sports complex on Bankhead Highway. The Lynch family gathered with about 30 firends and family to dedicate a bench …
Summer time can be fun time in the cool indoors of the East Parker County Library. The library hosts Play at the Library from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. every Tuesday and Thursday with puzzles, LEGO, …
The Weatherford Art Association annual Peach Festival Art Contest will be on display until August 3 at the Doss Heritage and Culture Center, 1400 …
When Bobby and Peggy Crutsinger donated a RV to a homeless Vietnam veteran in April, it made 185 total donations since the Weatherford couple started Operation Texas Strong in 2021. Now that …
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A decade back the people at Parker County Center of Hope - who were already doing a great job helping fight poverty in our area - came up with an idea to take the battle to another level. They …
Shirley Sylvis and Joyce Bishop won gold medals in intermediate pickleball competition at the Fort Worth Chas Haws Recreation Center June 14. The athletes play at various Parker County locations and …
Splash Kingdom and many other water parks around the world are among the places to be during the summer for families to swim and enjoy spending time with one another, creating memories that can last …
The University Interscholastic League announced Aledo ISD finished in second place among 5A schools in the state in its annual Lone Star Cup competition. The Lone Star Cup is annually one of the …
Among Aledo summer camps held in June was tennis camp, where youngsters learned the basics of the game. The school district also hosted camps for tennis, basketball, baseball, softball, soccer, …
Everything aligned perfectly for the Fourth Annual Fairways for Families tournament June 14 at Squaw Creek Golf Course in Willow Park. Perfect weather, …
A trip to Studio City in Los Angeles two years ago inspired Aledo resident Siera Holleman to bring a new kind of massage parlor to North Texas — one that goes above and beyond. Holleman, …
Kaydence Tindall started riding horses before she could even walk. Now, the Weatherford College student-athlete and her favorite horse are competing in Casper, Wyoming at the College National Finals …
The annual Willow Park Palooza was held on Saturday, June 1, at the Shops at Willow Park. The event is held each spring and features dozens of vendors, food, and live entertainment. First scheduled …
With slicked-back hair and poodle skirts, the Annetta Elementary School Choir, under the direction of Jeannine Kessinger, entertained family and friends with a nostalgic sock-hop themed production …
The fourth and fifth grade Annetta Elementary choir, conducted by Jeannine Kessinger, earned a 1+ at the recent Pride of Texas competition held at Alley Cats Entertainment in Hurst. The score …
Hunter Gregory grew up hearing about his Cherokee heritage. When he crossed the stage on May 24 to receive his diploma as a graduate of Aledo High School, he shared that heritage with all in …
The Weatherford College Spring Art Exhibit continues to broaden the categories and varieties of entries to the annual event. The Alkek Fine Arts Center featured works in oil, pencil, pastel, and ink, …
Marina Sears saw an opportunity to help following a terrorizing moment and is doing so. The Weatherford resident made a trek across the world to help following the Hamas attacks in Israel on Oct. 7. …
It takes a community effort to maintain the Weatherford Disc Golf Course, and it would seem that everyone interested is on board. Located at 115 E Lake Dr. near Lake Weatherford, the course …
Perfect restorations, custom modifications, and flat-out jalopies rolled into the Parker County Cowboy Church parking lot Saturday, May 4, as the church and arena on FM 5 in Aledo hosted their third …
