http://www.weatherforddemocrat.com en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Fri, 30 Oct 2009 15:08:00 +0000 http://www.weatherforddemocrat.com/faces/local_story_303150954.html http://www.weatherforddemocrat.com/faces/local_story_303150954.html WEATHERFORD — Anita Mallory Garrett-Roe, Class of 1964, hasn’t attended every Weatherford High School Homecoming since graduation, but she’s attended most of them since 1974. Fri, 23 Oct 2009 15:44:00 +0000 http://www.weatherforddemocrat.com/faces/local_story_296154529.html http://www.weatherforddemocrat.com/faces/local_story_296154529.html TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — John P. Sinclair lay in an unmarked grave for 95 years, his plot tucked between other Civil War veterans under a stand of gnarled old trees in an historic cemetery. Fri, 09 Oct 2009 16:17:00 +0000 http://www.weatherforddemocrat.com/faces/local_story_282161710.html http://www.weatherforddemocrat.com/faces/local_story_282161710.html The skills to clip, curl and color are opening doors for students at Weatherford High School. Fri, 02 Oct 2009 15:19:00 +0000 http://www.weatherforddemocrat.com/faces/local_story_275152020.html http://www.weatherforddemocrat.com/faces/local_story_275152020.html FORT WORTH — The LMRA railroad clubs 27th annual Model Train Show will be held the Oct. 10-11. The train show will turn gyms 1, 2 and 3 of the LMRA Sports Fitness Center into a mecca of model railroading activity. Fri, 04 Sep 2009 16:08:00 +0000 http://www.weatherforddemocrat.com/faces/local_story_247160931.html http://www.weatherforddemocrat.com/faces/local_story_247160931.html As the Industrial Revolution took hold of the nation, the average American in the late 1800s worked 12-hour days, seven days a week in order to make a basic living. Fri, 21 Aug 2009 16:23:00 +0000 http://www.weatherforddemocrat.com/faces/local_story_233162603.html http://www.weatherforddemocrat.com/faces/local_story_233162603.html FREDERICKSBURG (AP) — When the sunlight begins to fade at the ends of an abandoned Texas railroad tunnel as long as a football field, up to three million inhabitants begin stirring. Fri, 14 Aug 2009 16:15:00 +0000 http://www.weatherforddemocrat.com/faces/local_story_226161626.html http://www.weatherforddemocrat.com/faces/local_story_226161626.html DALLAS — If you had told Les Branson when he graduated as one of 11 classmates of the Class of 1977 at Poolville High School he would be making movies someday, he wouldn’t have believed you. Fri, 31 Jul 2009 16:00:00 +0000 http://www.weatherforddemocrat.com/faces/local_story_212160143.html http://www.weatherforddemocrat.com/faces/local_story_212160143.html WASECA, Minn. — Cruising 2,500 feet above the ground, the door on a small-engine airplane flies open. Fri, 24 Jul 2009 16:57:00 +0000 http://www.weatherforddemocrat.com/faces/local_story_205165813.html http://www.weatherforddemocrat.com/faces/local_story_205165813.html Sean Christopher Thomas considers himself a true son of Weatherford. And now that he’s releasing his first album under the name Sean Kristopher, he thinks the “country sound” he heard growing up has had an audible impact on his music. Fri, 17 Jul 2009 16:14:00 +0000 http://www.weatherforddemocrat.com/faces/local_story_198161559.html http://www.weatherforddemocrat.com/faces/local_story_198161559.html David Aikin likes to tug at his white whiskers and tell folks he came to Weatherford on a wagon train. Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:29:00 +0000 http://www.weatherforddemocrat.com/faces/local_story_184153044.html http://www.weatherforddemocrat.com/faces/local_story_184153044.html Under the dappled shade of majestic post and live oaks, just off State Highway 4 near the tiny community of Patillo, Texas, sits a little farm that is a big labor of love. Fri, 05 Jun 2009 16:06:00 +0000 http://www.weatherforddemocrat.com/faces/local_story_156160740.html http://www.weatherforddemocrat.com/faces/local_story_156160740.html Ro Williams has had a schedule for the last four years. Every other day she made the rounds, setting out food for feral cats in the Willow Park and Aledo areas. Mon, 01 Jun 2009 09:30:00 +0000 http://www.weatherforddemocrat.com/faces/local_story_152093151.html http://www.weatherforddemocrat.com/faces/local_story_152093151.html CORPUS CHRISTI (AP) — Never tell Sara Merdes Judd "no." She won't listen anyway. Fri, 29 May 2009 16:06:00 +0000 http://www.weatherforddemocrat.com/faces/local_story_149160806.html http://www.weatherforddemocrat.com/faces/local_story_149160806.html CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP) — Never tell Sara Merdes Judd “no.” She won’t listen anyway. Fri, 22 May 2009 15:45:00 +0000 http://www.weatherforddemocrat.com/faces/local_story_142154655.html http://www.weatherforddemocrat.com/faces/local_story_142154655.html VICTORIA (AP) — Intricate details can mean all the difference in the jewelry world. A perfect replica or creating a symmetrical piece by hand can lead a store to stand apart from the rest.