After serving at the helm of the Weatherford Police Department since 2017, Lance Arnold is stepping down as its chief, effective Dec. 20. He is leaving to become the police chief in Broken Arrow, …
Parker County Sheriff Russ Authier has announced the expansion of the Sheriff’s Criminal Investigation Division (CID) with the creation of a financial crimes investigator position. Former …
The Town of Annetta is currently holding it's Fourth Annual Christmas Contest. The categories are: 1. Best Indoor Christmas Tree. 2. Best House Christmas Decorations. Submit one photo …
No one at the Willow Park City Council meeting could be happier than Candice Scott Jock, and it showed in the way she laughed loudly in the cluster of people visiting her before the meeting. …
With what would typically be the second meeting of the month scheduled to fall the day after Christmas, the Aledo City Council packed an entire 31 days worth of business into their only meeting of …
The convictions and sentences totaling 65 years a would-be Willow Park RV thief was given by a Parker County jury last January were affirmed in an appellate ruling last week. In the trial, Lori …
Tri-County Electric Cooperative (TCEC) is now accepting applications for the 2025 Government-in-Action Youth Tour Program in Washington, D.C. From June 15-23, 2025, four students selected from …
The annual tree lighting festival features a holiday-themed drone show, food, music, and many sparkling and festive settings to take family photos.
The City of Aledo reminds residents that winter is the perfect time to save water and lower utility bills. With the implementation of the Winter Averaging method, sewer charges for residential …
Limiting meetings to once a month during November and December because of the holidays made for a slightly larger agenda and a much larger crowd for the Weatherford City Council on Nov. 19. That made …
A letter with the headline, "Weatherford City Council members need to hear from you!" visible through the envelope window could get any citizen’s attention. However, according to various …
With just a few days left until Thanksgiving, Annetta Mayor Sandy Roberts announced a pardon for Gomez the turkey during the most recent town council meeting on Thursday, Nov. 21. Gomez, as much …
The Weatherford College Board of Trustees approved the sale of 5.063 acres on the northwest corner of BB Fielder Road and South Main Street for $2.25 million at their November meeting. …
The City of Aledo announced that, as of Nov. 18, Standard & Poor’s (S&P) has elevated its bond credit rating from AA to AA+, with a stable outlook. This upgrade represents a substantial …
Weatherford College and Sam Houston State University entered a new partnership this week designed to create seamless transfer pathways for WC students. The agreement, signed by WC …
The Weatherford Chamber of Commerce held their 2024 Awards Ceremony at the Dove Ridge Vinyard on Tuesday, Oct. 29. Weatherford Mayor and owner of Paschall Insurance Group, Paul Paschall received the …
The City of Weatherford announced the promotion of Ashley Seiler to director of economic development. She has served as assistant director of economic development since July 2023. In her …
Starting up the first police department in Aledo’s proud history is a long, arduous journey. On Thursday, Nov. 7, the city council took a significant step in that journey by approving the …
Willow Park, the second largest city in Parker County, is about to get a lot bigger in the next few years following a decision by the city council at its Nov. 12 meeting. The council approved …
Photo courtesy First Bank Texas The Independent Bankers Association of Texas (IBAT) — the largest state community banking association in the nation — recently honored First Bank …
Parker County Chamber of Commerce President/CEO Lisa Flowers was among the distinguished guests at a groundbreaking ceremony for a significant infrastructure project in the region recently. …
Willow Park Police responded to a call reporting gunshots heard in the Mesa Springs Road area on Oct. 27. This was at least the 10th call received in October regarding gunshots. …
A Willow Park Parks and Recreation meeting Oct. 29 drew 30 participants adding suggestions to upcoming public park improvements and expansions. Being more of a town hall gathering than an official …
The dedication and grand opening of Poolville Fire Station 47 was briefly but fittingly interrupted during the ceremony. As Emergency Services District 1 Chief Stephen Watson was thanking …
