If you see Davhon Keys lost in thought, he might be contemplating the best way to get around an opponent's offensive line. Or the Aledo Bearcats senior linebacker could be thinking about which …
A building rich with history, fame and architecture, Steve Bolton bought the El Chico Club House in 1979. A single guy at the time, Bolton wanted a property he could work on himself. Starting in …
Grace House Ministries is celebrating its 30th Anniversary in Parker County this month and Executive Director Charley Rickey said the plan is to continue to expand and provide more services to people …
Note: There are some graphic descriptions of surgical procedures in this story. Life has been anything but a bed of roses for Jared Chasteen and his family lately, from an unexpected cancer …
Aledo United Methodist Church was abuzz with families and activities on Saturday, Oct. 7, when it held its annual Lord’s Acre. Proceeds raised benefit youth mission activities throughout the …
Amanda Lollar still remembers the day in 1988 when she happened upon an injured bat. The Parker County woman was well aware of the negative stereotypes associated with the furry little …
Long before he was leading junior college baseball programs to world series, Jeff Lightfoot was a standout athlete at Weatherford High School. His honors across two sports included being an …
For Bill McAdams, Jr., it's important to tell both sides of a story. The local actor/writer/director decided to write and direct his most recent film based on an incident that reminded him …
Movies aren’t just about visuals. When the message is good, it’s just as important to listen. Such is the case with the latest production from Bill McAdams Jr. and the Aledo Film …
Many people who have hung around Aledo and Annetta for a while have referred to Gay Larson as “Mother Nature.” But Catherine (Cat) Miller and the Parker County Master Gardeners …
On Aug. 5, 1957, American Bandstand, a show catering to teenage baby boomers and featuring popular songs and dances of the time, made its television debut. That was also the day that …
From the time she was a young girl, Hailey Bailey knew she wanted to be in show business. Originally from Fort Worth, Bailey and her family moved to the Willow Park area when she was …
Several hundred supporters turned out for Meet the Band on Friday, Aug. 11 at the Aledo High School gym. Following the performance, the audience was treated to the annual Band Olympics (photos next …
Since 1878 Aledo United Methodist Church has opened its doors open to the community, giving people a safe place to go. The church has grown immensely …
From Pete’s to Jake’s With an anticipated opening in mid-August, Jake’s Burgers is hoping to bring life back into an old building off of FM 1187, a community hot spot during …
If you think going to the Bahamas is going to be a break from the Texas heat, well, sorry. The temperature while the lovely Mrs. Junell and I were there …
Constable Scott Jones has a tagline, and it can be seen in proud silver letters on the back of two of his three constable vehicles for Precinct 4. “Proudly Serving Our Courts and …
By Rick Mauch The Community News Hannah Baker has found the love of her life — theatre. If early results are an indication, she and the stage look to have a long and healthy …
It’s a not-so-well-kept secret that Weatherford College’s diagnostic medical sonography …
According to the American Heartworm Society, more than one million pets in the United States have heartworm disease, both dogs and cats can contract the condition and, worst of all, it can be fatal. …
Beatrice Marron took a deep breath, closed her eyes, and let her nostrils absorb the aroma around her. While silence wasn't necessary, those around her nonetheless said nothing in the moment. …
Leah Vann still remembers when a local football star would come to visit her in the hospital. And he would come on a regular basis. A sophomore at Aledo High School who was receiving …
The Parker County office of Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will be offering a Master Gardener Intern Training Course starting soon. Those seeking to apply for Master Gardener intern …
