The Texas Trail of Fame, Inc., the organization responsible for placing more than 250 bronze stars in the sidewalks of the Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District, will celebrate 25 years of …

Aledo High School is home to two National Merit Semifinalists for the second-straight year as Bearcat seniors Luke Shelton and Zach Taylor were recognized on Wednesday, Sept. 14, among the 16,000 …

At their meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 13, the Willow Park City Council approved the city’s budget for the 2022-23 fiscal year. The budget has anticipated general fund revenues of $5,124,659 …

The recent sale of the Dean Ranch was big news not only in east Parker County, but in the county overall — the largest real estate transaction in Parker County history.  The big news …

The Aledo ISD Board of Trustees adopted the 2022-2023 budget of $102,668,054 and approved a decrease to the district’s overall tax rate for the fourth-straight year. The vote was held at a …

What kid doesn’t love a parade? Lincoln Finley is getting one of his own on Saturday, Sept. 10. The 6-year-old first-grade Coder Elementary School student has leukemia. He was diagnosed July …

If there was ever a question about how popular the fire department is in Willow Park, there should be none anymore. With the possible annexation of their department into the Parker County …

The Marcia Walters Memorial Thanksgiving Trot has announced that the recipient of its 11th annual race on Thanksgiving Day will be Carter LeBaron, a 13-year-old Aledo ISD student that was diagnosed …

At its regular meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 23, members of the Willow Park City Council voted to approve the issuance of certificates of obligation in an amount not to exceed $4.25 million for designing, …

Weatherford College has been awarded a $1.48 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education to continue its support for local high school students as they prepare …

The Aledo ISD has notified parents and guardians in the school district that the parking lot gates around Aledo High School, the Aledo Learning Center, Daniel Ninth Grade Campus, and Coder Elementary …

At a special Aledo City Council meeting on Aug. 10, Mayor Nick Stanley unveiled the proposed city budget and property tax rate for the 2022-23 fiscal year.   The total budget for all city …

Five years ago Carrie West came to Willow Park, making history as Parker County’s first female chief of police.  Born and raised in Fort Worth, a graduate of Paschal High School, and a …

    Property owners are receiving postcards from the Parker County Appraisal District (PCAD) for the 2022 Notice of Estimated Taxes. The postcard directs property owners to the …

AUSTIN – As the new school year nears, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) reminds drivers to use extra caution in and around school zones and neighborhoods. This includes knowing the …

Parker County District Attorney Jeff Swain gave a local church a check for $18,061 on Wednesday, Aug. 10, for embezzled funds that he recovered using asset forfeiture from a former church …

With the opening of one new campus and the renovation of two others, the Aledo Independent School District is taking additional steps to insure student safety. The new McAnally Middle School and …

To Willow Park residents concerned about their fire department leaving Willow Park, Stephen Watson has a message. Don’t be. Watson, the fire chief for Parker County Emergency Services …

Parker County Sheriff’s Criminal Investigations Division is investigating the deaths of a man and woman who were discovered Aug.4, in Aledo.   Parker County Sheriff Russ Authier said …

Members of the Aledo ISD Board of Trustees got a quick education on Chapter 313 of the Texas Tax Code at a special meeting on Monday, July 25, in the wake of a request from an unnamed company to …

The rapid enrollment growth in the Aledo ISD was on everyone’s mind when the school board voted to convene a growth committee to formulate a plan for needed future facilities and to develop the …

A former John Peter Smith Hospital administrator was convicted by a Parker County jury Thursday evening of murdering two Arlington women in a Willow Park bank parking lot in 2017. The jury …

Parker County Sheriff’s Deputy Adam Rozneck was honored by the Parker County Commissioner’s Court on Monday, July 25, for his life-saving actions on July 4. On that day Rozneck …