Three companies came to the public work session following the Nov. 20 Aledo city council meeting to pitch to the council the reason why they should manage the City of Aledo’s Comprehensive Plan …
If members of the Willow Park City Council and city staff seemed tired on Tuesday morning, it’s because they had just participated in the Willow Park Marathon the night before. The council …
More than four-fifths of Texas public schools received an ‘A’ rating for their financial practices, according to the Texas Education Agency, which released the final financial …
In an effort to improve compensation and benefits for staff, the Weatherford ISD Board of Trustees approved a one-time stipend at its meeting on Monday, Nov. 17. All eligible full-time employees …
Weatherford Council votes to lower roadway impact fees Measure passes to improve worker safety By Melissa Winn The Community News In a move to remain competitive with …
Dust off your Santa suits and get ready to spread some holiday cheer at the Santa Stroll, benefiting United Way of Parker County, on Thursday, December 4, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. in downtown …
The Aledo City Council on Thursday, Nov. 6, unanimously selected Candice Edmondson as the next city manager following a comprehensive national search that drew 75 applicants. Edmondson, a Parker …
Dave Matthews has officially filed to run for Parker County Clerk in the upcoming Republican primary on March 3,”bringing with him a deep sense of public duty rooted in his faith, military …
Texas voters approved all 17 constitutional amendments on the ballot last week, the Houston Chronicle reported. Those included measures to raise the homestead exemption and reduce …
The Parker County Appraisal District (PCAD) is accepting applications from Parker County residents interested in serving on the Appraisal Review Board (ARB) for the 2026 tax year. The ARB is an …
The 2025 Parker County Water Symposium will take place on Friday, November 21st, 2025 from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Parker County Sheriff’s Posse Clubhouse located at 2251 Mineral Wells …
Parker County won’t get a new jail any time soon, as voters rejected a $104 million bond proposal to build one in voting concluded on Tuesday. The final unofficial vote total was 14,885 against …
The Willow Park City Council voted to seek funding for the rebuilding of Squaw Creek Road at its Oct. 28 meeting. Regarding the city’s communication efforts on the project, Communications …
The window for signing up for health insurance through the Affordable Care Act is now open through Jan. 15, with most Texans expected to pay considerably higher premiums, The Texas Tribune reported. …
A host of parades and flag services will be held in honor of Veterans Day on Tuesday, but one new Weatherford event on Saturday is getting the festivities kicked off a bit earlier. Immediately …
Lisa L. Flowers, CCE, IOM, president, and CEO of the Parker County Chamber of Commerce, has been elected to serve a three-year term on the Board of Directors of the Texas Chamber of Commerce …
Parker County Clerk Lila Deakle has announced her candidacy for re-election, seeking a third term as Parker County Clerk. Deakle said she is running on a foundation of steady, effective leadership …
Texas AgriLife Extension will conduct a Safe Sitter babysitting course from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m on Monday, Nov. 24. The class will be at the Parker County Extension Office, located at 604 North Main …
Parker County FFA Students Receive $2,000 Grant from AgTexas Farm Credit FFA students from Aledo High School, Brock High School, and Weatherford High School will advance to the National FFA …
As the federal government shutdown threatens to suspend SNAP benefits and delay paychecks for federal employees, thousands of North Texans are turning to Tarrant Area Food Bank’s (TAFB) network …
The continuing federal shutdown means food benefits provided to 3.5 million Texans could be cut off in November, The Texas Tribune reported. Of those affected, nearly half are children. …
The City of Aledo has released the names of four finalists for the position of city manager. The position has been filled the past few months by Mark McDaniel, who came of retirement to fill in …
Council members listened to a lengthy presentation by 415th District Judge Graham Quisenberry at the October council meeting. Quisenberry is using speaking opportunities in Parker County to express …
The Aledo Growth Committee, a group of area residents charged with helping the shape of Aledo ISD’s future, held a community feedback event at the Don Daniel Ninth Grade Campus on Monday, Oct. …
In a New York City ceremony on Oct. 20, Weatherford College’s Fredrick Sanders was inducted into the Steinway & Sons Teacher Hall of Fame. Sanders, WC’s director of jazz …
