The Aledo City Council approved the scope of a $10,000 library study at its Sept. 18 meeting. The proposal was submitted by ZacTax, an analytic platform for local governments. The study, …
Civil rights activist Marian Wright Edelman, 86, said, “No person has the right to rain on your dreams.” However, a dream of Annetta city leaders has come true and they can’t wait …
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 …
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 …
Many hands make light work, and members of Aledo United Methodist Church’s men’s ministry know the right work pays off greatly in ways often unseen. A dozen members of the group gathered …
Aledo’s city council passed the 2025-26 fiscal year budget and ad valorem tax rate on Sept. 4 despite concerns from council members about the library’s portion of the budget. The …
Aledo’s Elliston Berry and her mother, Anna McAdams, were standing next to President Donald J. Trump in the White House’s Rose Garden when he signed their Take It Down bill into law …
Answer: He took over the Place 3 Willow Park City Council position. Question: Who is Buddy Wright? For the second time in three months, Greg Runnebaum has resigned from the Willow Park City …
Former Willow Park council member Gene Martin was elected to preside over the city's Home Rule Charter Commission. The group voted to meet every other Wednesday.
Dr. Nick Michels’ job, on the surface, is to make money for his investor clients. But that’s only part of what he does for them - and anyone else who will listen. He also stresses to …
Weatherford Art Association recently announced the 2025 winners for the Peach Festival Art Show. The Peach Festival Art Show has been occurring in Parker County since 1984. The show ran from May 30 - …
Hudson Oaks city council members received reports on three large projects at the August council meeting on Aug. 28. Professionals addressed their respective projects of Gene Voyles Park, a new waste …
The Marcia Walters Memorial Thanksgiving Trot has named the Thompson Family as its 2025 recipient. Board member Whitney Harris said the decision is always a difficult one. Cole Thompson, …
Texas Health Resources has announced plans for a new hospital in Willow Park on land near its present facility at Crown Pointe and I-20. That, in addition to Texas Health Orthopedic & Spine …
A Willow Park City Council meeting was abruptly halted on Tuesday, Aug. 26, when a resident in the audience suddenly collapsed and appeared to experience stroke-like symptoms. Emergency medical …
The Aledo City Council approved a zoning change to make way for a planned development called “Aledo Village” at its Aug. 21 meeting. The zoning change was from Light Industrial (M-1) …
After more than a decade of commitment to preserving local history and enriching the community, Amanda Edwards will step down as Executive Director of the Doss Heritage and Culture Center at the end …
At 6 p.m. on August 6, in a ceremony filled with friends, family, and the community, Carol Riddle stood with City Secretary Staci King at the front of the Aledo Community Center with her right hand …
The Aug. 12 Willow Park City Council meeting at the Trinity Christian Academy gymnasium ended with what was a surprise to the city council: Mayor Teresa Palmer announced the names of the people she …
The first August Aledo city council meeting mainly featured an in-depth look at the proposed city budget for the 2025-2026 fiscal year to follow-up the presentation at the last meeting. Interim …
By Christopher Amos The Community News The popularity of a Parker County Historical Commission program prompted moving it to a larger venue last week, and more than 130 people …
Catholic Charities Fort Worth (CCFW), a nationally recognized nonprofit committed to ending poverty, is expanding its impact with the launch of LIFT in Parker County. Proven effective through years …
A new fire station to serve Hudson Oaks and assist greater East Parker County has been planned for a while, and July 24 Parker County Emergency Services District #3 broke ground for it on property …
There has been no shortage of complaints at Willow Park City Hall and elsewhere by members of the public claiming that Mayor Teresa Palmer has not been treated with respect by members of the city …
Scott Smith moved to Willow Park 10 years ago and almost immediately began serving his new city. Now, he can add city council member to his resumé. Smith was appointed by a unanimous 4-0 …
