Food bank Staff Report The Tarrant Area Food Bank West will host its second annual signature fundraiser Peaches in the Warehouse, Friday, July 7th from 5:30-7 p.m., combining the …

When Aledo’s City Council assembled for their regularly monthly meeting on Thursday, June 22, the emphasis was heavily placed upon dealing with increased responsibilities the council has taken …

Annetta Mayor Sandy Roberts is reminding her local constituents to be smart in the use of water, especially during the current heat wave. “We all expect to turn on our faucet and have …

Tuesday’s (June 27) Willow Park City Council meeting celebrated the retirement of an individual who has played an important role in the city’s growth, along with the beginning of a new …

July might be the second hottest month of the year on average in Texas, but for folks visiting Weatherford on the second Saturday everything's peachy keen. And peachy ice cream, peachy …

When the Annetta City Council convened on Thursday, June 15, the first order of new business was to get informed about how the changes made during the State Congressional Session in Austin would …

In a decision that surprised even Daniel Franklin, the Willow Park City Council came out of executive session Tuesday, June 13, and announced they were promoting Franklin to the position of police …

An unfortunate reality in today’s world is the need for training to prepare for threats that might exist for students in local schools. Aledo ISD hosted a training on Friday, June 2, for …

The annual Parker County Sheriff’s Posse Frontier Days Rodeo wraps up this weekend, but there’s still plenty to take in from competitors on the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association and …

There are some noticeable similarities between Aledo and the idyllic town of Mayberry from the old Andy Griffith Show. Both are smaller communities where cordial folks walk down the sidewalk and know …

May 28, 2023 Cattle still graze along the rolling hills of what used to be the Historic Veale Ranch. They won’t be there forever.  Taylor Baird, a partner at PMB Capital …

The Willow Park City Council and staff moved a step closer to closing the deal on making 120 El Chico Trail their permanent home Tuesday, May 23, with the approval of the sale of bonds in two …

FAR Out Hospitality, the owner of Fort Worth’s popular Press Café, has announced it will open a second location in the City of Aledo, and expects to be open by the fall. “We …

Elected officials and well wishers joined with the East Parker County Chamber of Commerce to hold a ribbon cutting at the new East Parker County Sub Courthouse on Tuesday, May 16. The facility, …

The Willow Park City Council approved new solid waste fees in the city, retroactive to May 1, at its meeting Tuesday night, May 9. The city has not updated the solid waste fee schedule in almost a …

Artist Yvonne Tarrant received the first place ribbon for her oil painting “That’s a Wrap” in the Weatherford Art Association’s monthly Artist of the Month contest. …

Tom Fitzpatrick is a man with a vision. By the time the self-proclaimed “Army brat” was elected Mayor of Hudson Oaks in May of 2022 and following his 21-year tenure as a city council …

The future facilities available for education in the Aledo Independent School District lie in the hands of voters who will decide the fate of a $128 million bond issue on Saturday, May 6. Early …

The Weatherford Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution presented its Good Citizen Award to graduating seniors from seven Parker County high schools, and awarded …

Parker County has seen tremendous growth come to the area in recent years with significantly more planned for the near future. With growth comes change. For Parker County Emergency Services …

Emergency Services District No. 1 held a badge pinning ceremony for 17 suppression personnel and administered their oath of office on Friday, April 21, at the Aledo fire station. Personnel who …

Willow Park may be about to get a little bigger and Weatherford may be about to shrink a little. The cities of Willow Park and Weatherford are considering an adjustment in their boundaries. The …

The City of Willow Park hosted its latest Willow Bark event on Saturday, April 15, at McCall Elementary School. Vendors, children’s activities, contests, and “weenie dog” races …

The Weatherford College Board of Trustees approved a proposal from Imperial Construction for the installation of electric vehicle charging stations on the Weatherford campus during …

The Weatherford Art Association has announced the winners of its annual art competition for the students of Parker County in grades 6-12, and the winners list included several students in the Aledo …