The Weatherford College Board of Trustees received an in-depth look at the institution’s growing social media footprint during its regular meeting on Thursday, April 9. Brent Baker, …
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick warned last week that the GOP risks losing its majority in the state House this November and urged party unity behind the winner of the May runoff between U.S. Sen. John Cornyn …
All of those political signs popping up in Willow Park cost money, and recent campaign finance reports reveal where that money is coming from. There are three seats on the Willow Park City …
On March 23, Parker County Sheriff’s Office Animal Control Officers responded to a residence in north central Parker County for an animal welfare check. What they discovered was an elaborate …
Located inside the historic Cotten-Bratton building in downtown Weatherford, Chapel Bar offers an experience with exceptional hospitality, delicious food, unique ambience, and great cocktails, said …
Melanie Allen, an almost two-decade resident of Aledo, claimed place 4 on the Aledo City Council after winning a special election with more than 61 percent of the vote. Allen beat out two …
Wild Honey Mercantile Boutique & Coffee Co. is a Western-themed coffee shop and boutique located in Suite 103 at 1799 E. FM 1187 in Aledo. This hidden gem, owned by Liz Davis, opened its doors to …
After public outcry, a physical border wall through Big Bend National Park appears to be on hold, The Texas Tribune reported. In February, the Trump administration waived more than …
First Bank Texas is announced that its Chairman off the Board, Zan Sharp Prince, was appointed to the boards of both the West Texas Rehabilitation Center and the Independent Bankers Association of …
Trinity Bible Church held inaugural services in its newly-completed Worship Center on Sunday, March 29. The new center, which seats 700-800, was jam-packed at the 9:30 a.m. service, with …
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton called for Gov. Greg Abbott to remove acting state comptroller Kelly Hancock, calling him an “incompetent loser,” The Dallas Morning News reported. …
The City of Willow Park grew by another 61.4 acres at its city council meeting on March 24. The council approved the annexation of that acreage which is connected to another 20.3 acres already in the …
Four Islamic schools have been admitted to the Texas voucher program after a federal judge ordered the state to invite the schools to apply, the Houston Chronicle reported. The judge …
The Parker County Chamber of Commerce recognized outstanding businesses, organizations, and community leaders during its 2026 Annual Awards Gala held at Dove Ridge Vineyard on Feb. 26. This year’s …
Weatherford College hosted a groundbreaking on March 13 for its new Student Union Building. The structure will be five stories when completed, and will be about three times larger than the Emerging …
The Willow Park Comprehensive Plan is the community’s long-range roadmap. This guiding document shapes how the city grows, develops, and makes decisions through clearly stated goals and policies. …
Baylor Scott & White Health this week marked a major milestone for Parker County, breaking ground on a new hospital in Willow Park designed to bring high quality, timely care closer to home for …
U.S. Sen. John Cornyn last week reversed his opposition to changing the Senate’s filibuster rules, writing in an op-ed that legislation in that chamber should pass with a simple majority, the San …
The Aledo City Council voted to create a Library Advisory Board and establish regulations regarding members' term of office, duties, and responsibilities at its regular meeting on Thursday, March 5. …
The plans for a potentially five-phase revamp of Gene L. Voyles Park in Hudson Oaks were revealed Feb. 26 so the hunt for funding can now begin. Initially presented late last year as only four …
For the second time in as many meetings, Mayor Teresa Palmer kicked a person out during the public comments portion of the Willow Park City Council meeting on Tuesday, March 10. And it was …
Nearly 4.5 million Texans voted in the Democratic and Republican primaries, according to The Texas Tribune , surpassing recent turnout numbers. A total of 2.3 million ballots were cast in the …
Parker County incumbents fared well in Republican Primary voting, which culminated on Tuesday, March 3. County Judge Pat Deen outpolled challenger Tim Galbreaith, receiving 15,036 votes …
Texans planning to travel to Mexico or currently visiting there are urged to closely follow warnings from the U.S. Department of State, which advises U.S. citizens to not travel to the states of …
The City of Aledo adopted an ordinance to increase the impact fees charged to developers for new water and wastewater connections at its regular city council meeting on Feb. 19. The fee …
