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Thursday, September 18
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 …
Thursday, September 18
The Weatherford Art Association has announced the winners of Artist of the Month for September. Each month, WAA members can compete for first, second, and third place ribbons and the opportunity to …
Thursday, September 18
The City of Willow Park will hold a Town Hall Meeting at 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 25 in the Fellowship Hall at Willow Park Baptist Church, 777 Crown Pointe Blvd. The Town Hall will discuss the …
Thursday, September 18
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, …
Thursday, September 18
With the varsity having an off week from competition, the Aledo Ladycats and Bearcats junior varsity stepped up once again and competed at the varsity level in the Boswell Invitational on Sept. 13 in …
Thursday, September 18
The Aledo Racquet Cats have been a dominant program for years under the coaching of Joe McCoy. This season is no different. The Racquet Cats improved to 13-2 overall and 3-0 District 5-5A with …
Thursday, September 18
The Aledo Bearcats/Ladycats golf program is one of the most renowned among high school teams in Texas. Don’t expect that image to change in 2025-26. The Ladycats have five players …
Thursday, September 18
The Trinity Christian Academy Eagles have experienced a rough start to the 2025 football season, starting 0-2 with losses of 36-13 at home to Muenster Sacred Heart on Aug. 29 and 28-7 at Waco Live …
Thursday, September 18
FOOTBALL Roos fall despite Quimby’s big night The Arlington Colts dropped the Weatherford Kangaroos to 1-2 with a 38-27 victory at home on Sept. 12. Despite the loss, the …
Thursday, September 18
After two opening weeks of suffocating defense, the No. 1 Aledo Bearcats turned up the juice on the offensive side of the field in an explosive, 54-7 win over the visiting Brewer Bears to open …
Thursday, September 18
The No. 2 Aledo Ladycats finished a brilliant stretch of preseason play and followed that up with a resounding win to open district play Tuesday night against Azle. On Friday night, the Ladycats …
Thursday, September 18
Following two strong showings in their pre-district outings, the No. 1 Aledo Bearcats turned their sights to the district portion of their season. The Bearcats hosted the Brewer Bears for the …
Thursday, September 18
The city’s FY26 tax rate of .0392246 per $100 valuation for property owners was proposed during the City Council’s August 26 meeting. Dawn Brooks, Assistant City Manager/Chief Financial …
Thursday, September 18
The Friends of the Aledo Public Library will conduct their Annual Meeting at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 24, at the Aledo Public Library. Goals for the meeting include electing Executive Board …
Thursday, September 18
My old Uncle Mort, easily East Texas’ most ancient denizen, never throws anything away. Stuff is stored here and there, including such unlikely items as S&H Green Stamps, “in case …
Thursday, September 18
After two special sessions ended without lawmakers agreeing on how to regulate the state’s THC market, Gov. Greg Abbott issued an executive order restricting the use of products infused with …
Thursday, September 18
The new school year at Trinity Christian Academy began with more than sharpened pencils and fresh notebooks — it began with a calling. This year’s theme, “Called to be Kingdom …
Thursday, September 18
Marsha and Lee Ancona were married at the Little Chapel in the Woods in Denton, Texas on August 23, 1975. The newlyweds moved to Aledo for Lee’s first teaching and coaching job in Aledo ISD. …
Thursday, September 18
First Bank Texas has announced the hiring of Mark Drennan as Chief Lending Officer. With more than 25 years of leadership experience in commercial banking across North Texas, Drennan brings a …
Thursday, September 18
Robert Rushing spent roughly two-thirds of 2023 correcting a problem that was not of his own making. The Operations Manager of Aledo Overhead Door had to prove that his then five-year-old …
Thursday, September 18
The recent reports from the Texas Education Agency were addressed during the September Aledo ISD school board meeting during an in-depth presentation on the special education programs offered in the …
Thursday, September 18
Lynn Jameson has been named the executive director of Special Programs for Aledo ISD, bringing more than 27 years of experience working with special education students, including more than a dozen …
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