College football will dominate the TV airwaves for the next 30-40 days with the innumerable number of bowl games and the national playoffs. It seems impossible that my alma mater, TCU, has had the …
Years ago, on a veterinary mission trip to Haiti, I was astonished when I witnessed a daily routine in the village where we worked. Early in the mornings, villagers walked for miles and miles to a …
It has been a very interesting week around The Community News . As I write this it is Wednesday. Less than a week ago a huge crowd of people showed up at the crack of dawn in front of Bearcat …
On Nov. 4 the Aledo Ladycats’ volleyball team traveled to Bridgeport for the area championship game against Argyle. Aside from the match itself, there was one troubling incident that has …
Following World War II, mental health advocates began a movement in Texas addressing the issue of failing state hospitals. At the time there were only seven state hospitals, which were overcrowded, …
The 2022 FIFA World Cup starts Nov. 20 from Qatar, with the final being played Dec. 18. Past World Cups have not been played at this time, which coincides with NFL football and NCAA college football …
Today our country feels as divided as I have ever seen it in my lifetime. This season of political ads, which each side attacking the other as “the enemy,” just magnify the hatred and …
Well, it’s been a while since I wrote anything in these pages and I thought I’d try to catch up a little. Things have been crazy busy here at TCN what with all the fall activities …
The Aledo Ex-Student Association board members would like to say THANKS for helping us to have a great year. We had about 65 ex-students and guests attend the banquet. Monetary donations and our …
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At 85 years old, Leta Andrews may no longer be winning basketball games as a coach, but she still knows how to win hearts, as evidenced by her recent appearance before the Zonta Club of Parker …
As Hispanic Heritage Month draws to a close, it is time to discuss Hispanic immigration from a practical and humanitarian point of view. There have been a lot of Hispanics crossing the border …
A teacher, a preacher, and a lawyer were seated next to each other at a table. It might sound like the beginning of one of your uncle’s poorly timed Thanksgiving jokes, but those were the …
