It was a big day for the City of Weatherford, the Weatherford Chamber of Commerce, and aficionados of Costco as the major retailer held its grand opening at 7 a.m. on Saturday, March …
Student athletes were the stars of the show during the March 10 Weatherford ISD school board meeting. Post-season basketball honors were given to the boys’ basketball team, who advanced to …
The Weatherford ISD Board of Trustees has announced the resignation of Greg Shaw, who is stepping down due to a change in residency. Shaw was first elected in May 2016 and was serving his third term. …
Students are learning how un-bee-lievably important a common insect is in the ecosystem as classes study apis mellifera, or the common honeybee. Eric Ribble, a second generation Peaster alumnus, …
Following an executive session at its March 11 city council meeting, the council voted to hire Ray Lacy as the city’s new police chief. Lacy was most recently the interim police chief in …
A new tractor dealership received the final thumbs-up at the Weatherford City Council meeting March 11. The Kioti Tractor dealership on 2.46 acres at 1435 Fort Worth Hwy. next to All About Kids …
For Bill McAdams, Jr. the movie God’s Here was a labor of love and personal grief. The film revolves around a tragedy that occurs just before Christmas and the protagonist Jack …
It had been a while since the Trinity Christian Academy Eagles had enjoyed a winning basketball season. In fact, the last time they had such, their two senior standouts, Sam Carson and Cole Massey, …
The movement started when the church Jeff Oakes attends, Weatherford Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, encouraged members to become more involved with the community. The half-mile road in …
Guests to the annual Careity Foundation Cancer Survivor Luncheon were treated to uproarious laughter, rodeo tickets, and special Careity gift bags January 28 during the Fort Worth Stock Show & …
The Parker County Health Foundation hosted its annual Boots & Bling gala at the River Ranch Stockyards on Saturday, February. 15. The sold-out crowd enjoyed food, conversation, an auction, and a …
In November of 2023, Steve and Barbara Russell celebrated 50 years of marriage. The couple marked the occasion by taking the trip of a lifetime. Traveling to France, Spain, and Italy, the …
The Weatherford ISD Board of Trustees has established the Facility Advisory of Citizens, Teachers, and Students (FACTS) Committee as part of its long-term planning for district facilities, including …
The ballyhoo about “no free lunches” was first bandied about in the 1880s and today, Southwest Airlines’ “bags fly free” death bell is on the verge of gonging. Long …
Had a Texas Aggie been a Rip Van Winkle wannabe in 2011, he (she) might hardly recognize the university upon awakening from slumber in 2025. There might be understandable confusion. Is real time …
Taxation without representation is tyranny. Though it’s hard to nail down who initially coined this statement, it was the hue and cry of “British Americans” when they fought during …
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