The goal of a collaboration between Pastor Clark Bosher and Congressman Roger Williams, with YMCA of Metropolitan Fort Worth CEO Mike Brown and COO Eddie Dobbins, is to bring the communal magic of …
The unemployment rate in Texas stood at 4.1%, and job openings stood at 4% as of late 2025. Angie Wilkinson, Aledo ISD’s Director of Advanced Academics and CTE, touched on this at the Career …
As of Jan. 6, the Aledo Public Library has reopened its doors to the community located inside the new Aledo Municipal Complex. The library has put an updated spin on its small-town charm and created …
May 16 The front page highlights several “Swearing-In” ceremonies. Willow Park: Teresa Palmer takes office as the new mayor. Eric Contreras and Chawn Gilliland were also sworn in …
January 3 Parker County: Jason Lane was appointed as the new Emergency Management Coordinator. He previously served as the deputy coordinator for Frisco, managing emergency programs, …
With myriad ways to get information these days, finding one reliable source can be difficult. For WISD parents, that task is made simpler by a platform called Parent Square. And even better …
Thanks to a pair of grants totaling close to $1 million, the City of Willow Park will soon begin work on landscaping, sidewalks, and other improvements. The Texas Transportation Commission …
Winter has officially arrived, and officials with the Electric Reliability Council of Texas say the Texas power grid is expected to hold up through most weather conditions, the Houston Chronicle …
It happens to everyone. A door is accidentally left open, or a collar is not secured properly to its leash, and the next thing you know, the family dog is off to the races. What generally …
U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Dallas, entered the U.S. Senate race on the final day to file, pitting her against state Rep. James Talarico, D-Round Rock. The Austin American-Statesman reported the …
On Dec. 11 Congressman Roger Williams (TX-25) introduced the Safer Schools Act of 2025, bipartisan legislation that establishes two pilot grant programs within the Department of Justice to help …
In a trial that concluded Thursday afternoon in Weatherford, a Parker County jury gave a 32-year-old man who pled guilty to intoxication manslaughter and intoxication assault offenses maximum prison …
In perhaps its shortest ever, the Willow Park City Council held a special meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 16, and approved moving forward with Phase 2 of the Bankhead Utility Extension Project. The …
A relatively light agenda before the holidays still proved productive for the Weatherford City Council. At its meeting Tuesday, Dec. 16, council voted to approve both the expansion of the Tax …
The U.S. Supreme Court’s 6-3 decision to reverse a lower court’s ruling and uphold the mid-decade redrawn congressional map for Texas sent candidates scrambling to file or opt to retire …
At the start of the Willow Park City Council meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 9, Mayor Teresa Palmer began by demanding decorum during every meeting going forward, notably telling those making public …
As holiday shopping ramps up, watch out for gift card scams. A common scheme occurs when thieves steal or tamper with the magnetic strip or barcode on gift cards while they are still on the shelf. …
Aledo ISD has been selected as a Career and Technical Education (CTE) District of Distinction by the Career and Technical Association of Texas (CTAT) for the second-straight year. This esteemed …
About 1 million Texans over the age of 45 who receive health insurance coverage through the federal Affordable Care Act will likely face monthly premiums of more than $1,000, the Austin …
The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday blocked a lower court ruling that threw out the state’s new congressional map, allowing the new districts to stay in place, at least for now. A federal panel, …
Three companies came to the public work session following the Nov. 20 Aledo city council meeting to pitch to the council the reason why they should manage the City of Aledo’s Comprehensive Plan …
If members of the Willow Park City Council and city staff seemed tired on Tuesday morning, it’s because they had just participated in the Willow Park Marathon the night before. The council …
More than four-fifths of Texas public schools received an ‘A’ rating for their financial practices, according to the Texas Education Agency, which released the final financial …
In an effort to improve compensation and benefits for staff, the Weatherford ISD Board of Trustees approved a one-time stipend at its meeting on Monday, Nov. 17. All eligible full-time employees …
Weatherford Council votes to lower roadway impact fees Measure passes to improve worker safety By Melissa Winn The Community News In a move to remain competitive with …
