In their first regional semifinal game, the No. 8 Aledo Bearcats had to claw back in dramatic fashion on Thursday, May 15. In the Friday afternoon contest, Aledo showed no mercy on the scoreboard. As ...

Many retirees — even if admitting only to slowing down to a lower gear — have a difficult time finding rocking chairs that fit. Some don’t even try; count me in that group, with entry into my 89th ...

Winning a district championship is hard. Well, unless you’re the Aledo Bearcats football team, which has been collecting them every year since 2008. Then it’s about as common as a golf ball being ...

Whatever the setting, Aubrey Robertson has a sermon for anyone willing to listen. His first church met in a YMCA for four years, then a strip mall in a rough neighborhood, and not just one movie ...

The City of Aledo recently held a groundbreaking for its new city hall. Shown are (from left) City Manager Noah Simon, city council members Shane Davis and Shawna Ford, Mayor Nick Stanley, and city ...

The club house was built on the El Chico Ranch, which was subdivided into residential lots by previous owner O.P. Leonard beginning in 1955. To create a city out of the land, 32 resident voters ...

Former Weatherford Police Chief Lance Arnold was recognized for his work by the city council. Arnold, who is leaving to become the police chief in Broken Bow, Oklahoma, served as Weatherford chief ...

Weatherford College Athletic Director Jeff Lightfoot has announced the promotion of Jud Kinzy to head baseball coach. Kinzy takes over the role as Lightfoot leaves coaching to become WC’s full-time ...

With multiple trips to the state meet between the boys and girls teams, Aledo High School enjoys a proud tradition in the sport of distance running. Consequently, the cross country program has ...

Sam Kenneth Davis passed away on Thursday, May 15, 2025, at age 68. Sam was born on October 9, 1956, in Durango, Colorado, to Barton and Velma (Harbin) Davis. A 1974 graduate of Western Hills High ...

Owen Coates and Ella Cockrum of Trinity Christian Academy won state championships in their respective events at the Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools ...

IOWA PARK – The No. 4 Aledo Ladycats softball team moved one step closer to its ultimate goal in dominant fashion in a winner-take-all regional semifinal against the Amarillo Lady Sandies. While ...