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January 26, 2024

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In this issue

  • Ladycats JV host Moritz Tournament

    Thursday, January 25

    Girls soccer Moritz Tournament of Champions Aledo JV 4, Weatherford JV 0 Aledo JV 2, Paschal JV 2 Argyle JV 1, Aledo JV 0 Girls basketball Aledo JV 52, Wichita Falls …

  • Ladycats stay dominant

    Thursday, January 25

    With the regular season winding to a close, the Aledo Ladycats continued to dominate their opponents over the past week. Aledo defeated Northwest 47-28 on Friday, Jan. 19, before subjecting Saginaw …

  • Late defensive stand lifts Bearcats

    Thursday, January 25

    Before the start of the season, Aledo Bearcats head coach JD Robinson said being blue collar had to be the identity for this team. They had to work harder. They had to grind their way to victory. …

  • Ladycats pounce on Springtown

    Thursday, January 25

    In their final pre-district match of the season, Aledo’s girls varsity soccer team put forth their best offensive showing of the year. The Ladycats (3-4-1) pounced on the visiting Springtown …

  • Wrestling

    Thursday, January 25

    The Aledo boys and girls wrestlers defeated Brewer as seniors led the way, Monday, Jan. 22. The girls won 36-24 and the boys won 48-30. Last week they split a pair of matches, defeating …

  • Bearcats earn clean sheet against Benbrook

    Thursday, January 25

    In their final match before starting district play on Friday at Wichita Falls Rider, the Aledo Bearcats varsity soccer team made sure the only thing thicker than the fog looming over Tim Buchanan …

  • These ones are only, like, words

    Thursday, January 25

    “Only” “Like” “Anyways” “These ones” “Awesome” “What’s a good number for you?” This column is meant to be an …

  • Hot Air or Dead Air?

    Thursday, January 25

    My friend Rex Tackett, as community-minded as anyone I’ve ever known, is admired for always taking the high road, and--when necessary--the high wire as well. He takes life on with cheer, …

  • District 5-5A Meet

    Thursday, January 25

    Aledo swim coach Meghan Roberson has her sights set on extending a streak of sending swimmers to state. Doing so would be the program's ninth consecutive year. That process begins with the …

  • Young Men’s Service League Aledo lends “Refresh for Recovery” efforts to Adult & Teen Challenge of Texas

    Thursday, January 25

    As part of their annual Ultimate Gift Project, the Aledo Chapter of the Young Men’s Service League (YMSL) volunteered more than 300 hours in the months of October, November, and December to …

  • McKinley honored for 1,000th career win

    Thursday, January 25

    For a historical reference of how long Bob McKinley has been at Weatherford College, Jimmy Carter was sworn in as the 39th president of the United States, the original "Star Wars "movie was released …

  • Council debates rezoning

    Thursday, January 25

    The future of the building that used to house Willow Park Church of Christ at 721 Ranch House Rd. is soon to be decided by the Willow Park City Council. In fact, the matter was on the council’s …

  • Marsha Lynn Feely

    Tuesday, January 23

    Marsha Lynn Feely, 69, passed away peacefully, after suffering from Acute Myeloid Leukemia on December 12, 2023, in Fort Worth, Texas with her loving husband by her side.  Marsha was born …

  • Larry Lee Colvin, Jr.

    Tuesday, January 23

    Larry Lee Colvin Jr., a resident of Aledo, passed away Tuesday, January 9, at Medical City Hospital in Weatherford, at the age of 88. Larry was born on June 18, 1935, in Beeville, Texas. He …

  • Larry Glenn Burrows

    Tuesday, January 23

    Dr. Larry Glenn Burrows, 77, passed away on January 11, 2024, in Aledo. Larry was born June 27, 1946, in Atlanta, Texas, to Robert and Ada Marie Burrows. He graduated from Atlanta High School in …

  • DOJ report on response to Uvalde shooting scathing

    Monday, January 22

    The U.S. Justice Department issued a scathing report late last week on the May 4, 2022, mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, the  Austin American-Statesman  reported. …

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