A walk through the Doss Heritage and Culture Center is like traveling through time. When you go through the front doors, you enter a world of imagination and wonder, a place where education and …
Sanctified Hope, a Christ-centered transitional program for women who have been incarcerated, held its Light the World Fashion Show on Aug. 28 at Northside Baptist Church in Weatherford. The models …
The 15th annual Marcia Walters Memorial Thanksgiving Trot has named Andy Gonzalez as the 2026 recipient. Andy was diagnosed with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) in 2024. He is a dedicated father, …
Editor’s note: This story was originally published Sept. 20, 2001, in The Community News. The subject, Cindy Bartlett, a former Aledo resident, passed away in 2025.
Alexa Plantz nailed a 20-yard field goal to win a $2,000 scholarship from the Aledo Education Foundation at the Sept. 4 football game.
Editor’s note: This story was originally published Sept. 20, 2001, in The Community News. The subject, Cindy Bartlett, a former Aledo resident, passed away in 2025.
Christopher Roberts has been named to AdvisorHub’s 2026 “50 Next Gen Advisors to Watch” list, a national recognition honoring rising leaders in the wealth management …
Lifelong Aledo resident Loweda Wood recently celebrated her 103rd birthday. She is one of only two living persons to have signed the charter that made Aledo an incorporated city. Pictured with her …
Aledo ISD hosted Meet the 'Cats on Friday, Aug. 21.
When Kendall Dickerson wrote, “ You Matter, Little Lion: A Sibling’s Journey of Faith, Feelings, and Finding Her Place ,” the first-time author was writing from personal experience. …
The Aledo Police Department hosted its first Bike Rodeo Saturday morning, Aug. 15 at Aledo High School to address concerns regarding bike safety in the community. …
Tracy Lambert Jack (left) passionately points out some of what the Aledo Public Library has to offer. Helping her during last week's Bearcat Nation 101 event is her daughter, Eleanor Jack.
When Danny Griego, of Weatherford, was in college, he went fishing along the eastern New Mexico border, unaware his life was about to change forever. Lightning struck Griego and blew him …
Attending summer camp is a beloved tradition in many households. It provides a myriad of fun outdoor activities for kids, as well as opportunities to build lasting friendships and learn independence. …
Editor's note: This article originally appeared in the Summer 2026 issue of The Hilltop , a magazine for alumni and friends of Weatherford College. Having established itself as a leader in many …
In honor of Unearth a Story, Aledo Public Library’s dinosaur-themed summer reading program, participants at the library’s monthly crafting group worked on T. rex cross stitch projects. The …
Hannah Beth Baker and Emily Farmer-Smith have a friendship that is super … califragilisticexpialidocious. Like many best friends, Baker and Farmer-Smith share a love for many things, most …
Travel has long been viewed as a positive hobby that can pay short- and long-term dividends. Some of those benefits may surprise even the most devoted jet-setters. For example, a joint study from the …
Retirement provides individuals with ample time to engage in activities they enjoy. Many seniors spend that newfound free time relaxing and seeing the sights. Seniors are a …
Aledo High School graduate Kelsie Key, co-founder of Something From Nothing Productions, and filmmaker Brey Browne will premiere their debut narrative feature, Cinematic Nothingness ( …
The adage, “an apple a day keeps the doctor away,” may be true, but for seniors, enjoying that apple at a hotel or on a cruise may be even more healthy than having it at home. Travel can be …
Initially, Weatherford Art Association was a very small art group who met at Weatherford College without a plan or a home base. Enter Weatherford architect Mike McCarty, who knew all the …
Garrett Bradford, a traditional country music artist and songwriter, discovered his love of music when he was just a boy, performing for the children’s choir at First Baptist Church of Weatherford. …
Once again folks from all over the state, and some even from outside of Texas, made their way to Weatherford for the renowned Parker County Peach Festival. They were rewarded with a plethora of …
The week of July 13-16 a group of Aledo High School student athletes involved with JustServe held a track camp for kids from HOPE Farm at Morningstar Park. The goal for the camp was to find ways …
