The Aledo Children’s AdvoCats raised almost $89,000 for charitable work in the Aledo ISD at their annual Help and Hope Luncheon at Ridglea Country Club on Oct. 24.
The Aledo Bearcat Regiment warms up for the area marching finals at the Birdville Fine Arts Complex on Nov. 1. Their first-place finish sends them to the UIL State Marching Band competition in San …
When the leaves begin to turn colors and pumpkins begin appearing on neighborhood porches, you know that Halloween is just around the corner. While spooky season is a fun time of the year for many …
As part of the Texas Department of Public Safety’s (DPS) Keeping Texas Families Safe initiative, the department is reminding all Texans of steps they can take to stay safe this Halloween. …
For local residents who once made a pilgrimage to Glen Rose to see the outdoor production of The Promise, that trip will be considerably shorter. The Christian musical ran for 37 years at the …
He wears orange but sees red on the football field. He stands at 5-foot-9 but runs with bullish power. Aledo’s senior running back, Brady Powell, is part of a two-man tandem that also features …
Every year since 2002, Zildjian, the largest cymbal company in the world, has held an annual competition called the Young Drummer of the Year. In it, drummers aged 16 or under from countries …
Sometimes in life, things simply do not go as planned. Steve Bales understands this well as a friend, who was supposed to make a cross-country cycling trip with him at the beginning of October …
Not every love story has a happily ever after. But every love story — every true love story — has an element that is worth more than gold — it has true love. Cole and Niki …
It was early September 60 years ago when bus 22A pulled up to three Aledo campuses and students of color began attending school in Aledo. It took a full 11 years after the landmark Brown v Board …
Karsyn Trott is back where she belongs, playing volleyball and focusing on helping the Aledo Ladycats have what could be the best season in team history. It wasn’t that long ago, however, …
Many hands make light work, and members of Aledo United Methodist Church’s men’s ministry know the right work pays off greatly in ways often unseen. A dozen members of the group gathered …
Dr. Nick Michels’ job, on the surface, is to make money for his investor clients. But that’s only part of what he does for them - and anyone else who will listen. He also stresses to …
Weatherford Art Association recently announced the 2025 winners for the Peach Festival Art Show. The Peach Festival Art Show has been occurring in Parker County since 1984. The show ran from May 30 - …
The Marcia Walters Memorial Thanksgiving Trot has named the Thompson Family as its 2025 recipient. Board member Whitney Harris said the decision is always a difficult one. Cole Thompson, …
After nearly three years of harsh treatments and constant hospital visits, a 15-year-old Carter LeBaron (now 16) finally rang the bell Jan. 22 that signified he was done with treatment. When he …
May of 2025 was a good month for the Huddleston family of Aledo. On May 3, Kendall Huddleston graduated from Baylor Law School. Three weeks later, sister Cameron Huddleston graduated from …
Don’t let the distinguished title mislead you, because you can’t get a diploma from Aledo Aperture Academy. You will, however, enjoy free camera advice, fun photo outings, and fellowship …
North Texas is considered a hotbed for volleyball talent in the state — with a good portion of that talent in Parker County. Aledo, for example, advanced to the Class 5A Division I state …
By Christopher Amos The Community News The popularity of a Parker County Historical Commission program prompted moving it to a larger venue last week, and more than 130 people …
After making history several weeks earlier by being in the best in Texas, recent Aledo High School graduate Avery Green came close to being the best internationally among clinical nursing students. …
The Parker County Senior Center/Meals on Wheels celebrated 50 years of service at a reception on Thursday, July 24. In association with that event, the center is holding a “50 for …
