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The New Year brings new beginnings and new opportunities for fresh starts, and a chance to reflect on the past and how we can make the new year better.   One of the ways we can appreciate …

Aledo ISD recently closed on a land purchase and partial land swap totaling 100-plus acres north of Old Weatherford Road for a future high school site.  AISD purchased about 50 acres and …

At its meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 9, the Willow Park City Council approved a 380 economic development agreement with Wilks Development. This allows for the relocation of the headquarters of Profrac …

The application period for this year’s round of rainwater harvesting grants is now open through the end of February 2024. The Upper Trinity Groundwater Conservation District (UTGCD) encourages …

Parker County Sheriff’s Special Crimes Unit (SCU) investigators arrested a woman Dec. 21 in connection with providing potentially lethal narcotics to another person.  Parker County …

Theatre Off The Square (TOTS) in Weatherford will present the first show of their 25th Anniversary Season of Shows, The Tin Woman, by Sean Grennan, produced by special arrangement with Playscripts, …

The last meeting of the year for the Weatherford City Council, held on Dec. 12, was one that had a large agenda with a full chamber of concerned citizens - and one item up for approval that three …

It’s no secret to anyone driving on either surface streets or Interstate 20 that Parker County is experiencing exponential growth.   In fact, the county has the designation of being …

When the Aledo City Council had its regularly scheduled meeting on Thursday, Dec. 7, a big announcement several months in the making was on the docket. City Manager Noah Simon confirmed the city is …

Prior to the start of the last Weatherford ISD school board meeting of the year on Monday, Dec. 11, trustees got the chance to see progress on the new Grizzard Regional Institute of Technology (GRIT) …

The Weatherford College Board of Trustees discussed management service options for Canyon West Golf Course at their December meeting Thursday afternoon.  Four companies …

The City of Willow Park celebrated its Christmas tree lighting for the first time at its new city hall location on Tuesday, Dec. 5. Santa Claus made an appearance to the delight of youngsters, and …

The City of Hudson Oaks hosted its annual Christmas Tree lighting on Dec. 1 to kick off its annual CoHoHo festivities throughout the season. Click or snap the QR code for video highlights. …

Once again this year, youngsters in Willow Park have their own direct pipeline to Santa Claus. The city has placed this mailbox outside city hall.

The presidents of Weatherford College and Texas Wesleyan University signed a transfer agreement earlier this week for WC’s organizational leadership graduates to enter TWU’s Masters of …

Aledoans gathered by the hundreds at the Bearcat Baseball Field on Monday, Dec. 4, to celebrate one of their own.   Cody Bradford made his return to Aledo following a remarkable rookie …

This year’s 12th annual Marcia Walters Memorial Thanksgiving Trot broke new ground. It was the first time the event was managed by co-chairs Niki Thompson and Whitney Harris. And, once …

The billboard near Willow Park City Hall is now a HOT topic. At its meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 28, the Willow Park City Council approved the use of hotel occupancy taxes (HOT) to pay for …

Four Parker County Hospital District (PCHD) paramedics have been recognized with the prestigious "Texas Department of State Health Services EMS Person of the Year" award at this year’s Texas …

Special to The Community News NBT Financial held a groundbreaking on Nov. 13 in The Shops at Willow Park. NBT began in north Fort Worth in 1973 and now has branches in Hurst, Burleson and …

At its city council meeting on Nov. 14, the Weatherford City Council voted to accept two transportation monetary awards, one from the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) and one from the Texas …

All good things come to an end, as they say. But for Aledo ISD’s Board of Trustees, along with countless districts across the Lone Star State, the school funding issues with the state …

What do you do when all your dreams come true?   If you’re from Aledo like Cody Bradford is, you go right back to work. After the Texas Rangers won the first World Series in …

While there were no national or statewide individual races on the ballot this year, folks across the state, including Parker County, had plenty of items on which to cast votes this year. Topping …

At its meeting on Oct. 23 the Weatherford City Council approved a conditional use permit for a new hotel to be located at 117 College Ave.   The unique hotel, which will sit on about a …

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