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September 27, 2024

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In this issue

  • Eagles capture first victory

    Wednesday, September 25

    After falling in their first three contests of the 2024 season, the Trinity Christian Academy Eagles football team made a stand at home and secured their first win of the season. Behind a productive …

  • Willow Park hosting evening of safety and fun

    Wednesday, September 25

    Fun, mingling, and education will be in the spotlight on Tuesday, Oct. 1 as Willow Park will host National Night Out from 5-8 p.m. at Kings Gate Park. The event focuses on police and community …

  • Council moves to obtain land around King's Gate Bridge

    Wednesday, September 25

    After negotiations to acquire the land around King's Gate Bridge have proved unsuccessful, the Willow Park City Council voted to move forward with eminent domain proceedings at its meeting on …

  • Ladycats fire on all cylinders in dominant win

    Wednesday, September 25

    In their third District 5-5A outing of the season, the Aledo Ladycats volleyball team hosted the Saginaw Lady Roughriders on homecoming night. Before the Aledo football team shined under the bright …

  • Sports Briefs

    Tuesday, September 24

    WC’s Morris wins national VB award Weatherford College volleyball player Abby Morris won the National Offensive Player of the Week award from the National Junior College Athletic …

  • Double Duty Player

    Tuesday, September 24

    Aledo High School senior Blake Burdine is too young to have seen it, of course, but in the mid-1990s there was a Pizza Hut commercial featuring Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones and Deion Sanders. It …

  • Austin in crosshairs

    Tuesday, September 24

    The arrival of the football-playing Coleman triplets at the University of Texas in Austin for 2025’s fall semester may break several records before they even meet BEVO, the Longhorns’ …

  • Aledo competes on state course

    Tuesday, September 24

    To say the Aledo cross country teams are familiar with the course at Old Settler's Park in Round Rock would be an understatement akin to saying the Dallas Cowboys couldn't stop the running game of a …

  • Aledo teams get season underway

    Tuesday, September 24

    The Aledo Bearcats and Ladycats got the fall golf season going over the Sept. 20 weekend. The Bearcats played in the Bart Granger Memorial at Pecan Valley in Benbrook, while the Ladycats were at the …

  • Bob Underwood

    Tuesday, September 24

    Bobby (Bob) Dean Underwood, 85, of Weatherford, Texas, peacefully departed this world on September 5, 2024.  Born in Brady, Texas, on December 18, 1938, Bob was the youngest of Alice and …

  • ‘A Day Without a Mexican’ merits thought

    Tuesday, September 24

    “A Day Without a Mexican” is a movie released in 2004. It was cowritten by Yarieli Arizmendi and Sergio Guerrero, and directed by Segio Arau. It is a satirical, surrealistic look at what …

  • Annual Coyote Chase Race set for Nov. 16 

    Tuesday, September 24

    The 31st annual Coyote Chase Race 5K and 1-mile run will take place Saturday, Nov. 16, at Weatherford College.     Pre-registered runners will receive a long-sleeved, …

  • Clouddancer gala set for Oct. 12

    Monday, September 23

    The Ashton Johnson Memorial CloudDancer Scholarship has announced its third annual Black Tie and Boots Gala. Founded in November 2021, the organization is a 501(c)(3) non-profit established in honor …

  • Voter registration deadline nears for November election

    Monday, September 23

    Eligible Texans planning to vote in the November general election have until Oct. 7 to register, Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson reminds folks.  The registration deadline applies to …

  • Bearcats burn Hawks behind sizzling Beard

    Saturday, September 21

    It was a hot night at Tim Buchanan Stadium on Friday, Sept. 20, when the Birdville Hawks came to town to play the Aledo Bearcats. Temperatures at the 7 p.m. kickoff were in the upper 90s. But …

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