Governor Greg Abbott issued a disaster declaration for 60 counties in response to the wildfire activity across the state. The Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) activated additional …
The Aledo ISD issued a statement today in response to learning that it is being sued by the Texas Attorney General’s office. While the district has not been served in the suit or been …
After months of marathon meetings and adjusting to a twice-a-month meeting schedule, Aledo’s City Council is finally getting caught up on the backlog of business for the city. When they met for …
While the question remains what, exactly, will go into the location, one thing is certain. The property that once housed the Willow Park Church of Christ will soon have some new tenants. At its …
Director of Public Works Chad Marbut gave an update on the Northwest Downtown Weatherford Street Rehabilitation Project at the regular city council meeting on Feb. 13. Marbut said that …
Willow Park Mayor Doyle Moss has been honored by the Republican Party of Texas by being elected to the Republican Mayors Association (RMA) Advisory Board. Moss joins fellow Texas Republican Mayors …
Early voting in the March 5 primary election ends Friday with a host of candidates on the ballot in both parties, including president, U.S. Senate, all 38 Texas U.S. …
Glenn Rogers is running for re-election as State Representative in House District 60. He was interviewed on Feb. 17. Click here for the audio interview. Editor's note: Rogers' opponent Michael …
Now, whether going east or west, whatever message is posted on the billboard near Willow Park City Hall, you can be sure it has the city’s seal of approval. That’s because it came …
A federal judge is expected to rule quickly on the constitutionality of a Texas law about to go into effect that institutes new state penalties for illegal border crossings. During a hearing last …
The Town of Annetta held their city council meeting Thursday, Feb. 15, and it was a very special meeting for one of its most tenured staff members. Diana Kotlinski was recognized for 10 …
After months of discussion and pleas to Aledo’s state representatives in Austin for school funding, the reality of the monetary burden facing Aledo ISD and schools across the state loomed as a …
Aledo ISD has named Heather Street as principal at the new Lynn McKinney Elementary School, AISD’s seventh elementary school that will open in the fall of 2024. McKinney Elementary is being built as a …
Theatre Off The Square in Weatherford has extended auditions for its 2024 Shakespeare In The Park production of The Merry Wives of Windsor , set for the spring. The additional auditions will take …
Editor’s note: This is the second in a two-part series about a local man who discovered fraudulent businesses in his own field and in the process of uncovering them, ran the risk of losing his …
Mailboxes are already being filled with mail pieces regarding the race for Texas House District 60, which includes Parker County. We want to provide our readers with coverage of the positions on …
Randy Keck, publisher of The Community News , will be one of three morning panelists at a symposium held at the University of Texas in Austin entitled “Courage, Tenacity, Integrity, and …
State Senator Drew Springer (R-Muenster) has written a letter to Texas Lt. Governor Dan Patrick and his fellow senators seeking a way to reopen the impeachment proceedings against Attorney General …
The Texas Education Agency’s annual report was released last week. It indicates per-student funding in the 2021-2022 school year averaged $14,928 per student, up 42% since 2011. …
Editor’s note: This is the first in a two-part series about a local man who discovered fraudulent businesses in his own field and in the process of uncovering them, ran the risk of losing his …
Of the nearly 1,800 pounds of trash each American throws out on an annual basis, about 63 percent of it ends up in either a landfill or burned in incinerators. A portion of the rest turns into …
The Tuesday, Jan. 23 meeting of the Weatherford City Council was all about future growth for the city and its citizens. Over the past few years, several new businesses have come to call Weatherford …
The March 5 Republican and Democratic Primaries are rapidly approaching, but there is still time to register to vote if you have not done so. Monday, Feb. 5, is the last day to register to vote …
For the first time since 2016, Weatherford ISD conducted a Comprehensive Financial Audit with the help of Snow Garrett Williams and were presented with the results at its Jan. 22 meeting. …
The Aledo Bearcats and Ladycats will be sharing district with several different opponents from the past couple of seasons, per the newest realignment announced by the University Interscholastic …
