Due to health precautions, lunches during Holy Week at First United Methodist Church Weatherford have been cancelled. The church is inviting all members of the community to celebrate Easter with the following virtual two events — a Maundy Thursday service at 7 p.m. April 9 on the church's Fa…
The Weatherford Art Association once again met in February for a demonstration and the selection of the Artist of the Month. The demonstration was completed by Lynne Buchannan who took time to instruct all of our members present regarding her winning abstract and contemporary art.
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Arlene Shelton was once a lost soul searching for her calling throughout her youth spent in New Orleans and soon after discovered her saving grace — art.
The Texas Federation of Music Clubs sponsored their annual Junior Festival on Feb. 22, at Texas Wesleyan University in Fort Worth. Over 25 teachers across the Metroplex prepared and entered students in this festival and the Burch School of Music in Weatherford entered 69 students to perform …
Cooking and Living Well with Diabetes classes will take place for three evenings, March 31, April 14 and April 21 at the Parker County Extension office, at 604 N. Main St.
After 50 years of teaching art at Weatherford College, Myrlan Coleman is retiring. And she wants her retirement celebration to feature the work of her numerous students.
Weatherford College has announced Tod Allen Farmer as the 2020 Alumnus of the Year. He will be honored during the annual Alumni Awards Luncheon on April 17 along with Distinguished Alumni Award honorees Jeanine Irby and Thomas MacKenzie.
Coming from a family of educators and musicians, Robert Laney always knew teaching music was his calling and in 1999 he started the Parker County Community Choir, which performs out of Weatherford College.
Marriages and deaths recorded from Feb. 26, 2020 to March 4, 2020. This information is being provided as a courtesy by the office of Lila Deakle, Parker County clerk. Every effort is made to see that the information is correct and complete. The Parker County Clerk is not responsible should t…
Meet Flash, the Weatherford Parker County Animal Shelter’s Pet of the Week.
Thirteen area educators were among 34 teachers from across the region recently honored by Weatherford College at the 2020 Jack Harvey Academy of Exemplary Teachers celebration at the Doss Heritage and Culture Center.
Theatre Off The Square in Weatherford presents the second production of their 2020 Season of Shows, “Run for Your Wife,” written by Ray Cooney and produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Inc. The play is directed by Cynthia Daniels, with Julie Campbell as the assistant director a…
Wayne Garrett, of Snow Garrett Wealth Management, was recently recognized in the 2020 Best-in-State Wealth Advisors list for Texas published by Forbes.
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Fire can be a tool as well as a terror in a native landscape. Prescribed burns, or controlled fires, are techniques that experts can use to keep an environment healthy in several ways. One such fire expert is Daniel Price from the Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge, who will be the speaker …
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Like the granite and marble used in its cemetery monuments, Rawlins Monuments has stood strong for more than 130 years.
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Walking into 13-year-old Joey Belles’ hospital room, it’s hard to miss the abundance of sloths. There are stuffed sloths on tables and sloth stickers on the walls. The sloth is Joey’s spirit animal, though you wouldn’t know it by looking at him now.
Marriages and deaths recorded from Feb. 19 to Feb. 26, 2020. This information is being provided as a courtesy by the Parker County Clerk. Every effort is made to see that the information is correct and complete. The Parker County Clerk is not responsible should there be an error within the i…
Marriages and deaths recorded from Feb. 12 to Feb. 18, 2020. This information is being provided as a courtesy by the Parker County Clerk. Every effort is made to see that the information is correct and complete. The Parker County Clerk is not responsible should there be an error within the i…
Seventeen pianists from the Burch School of Music performed in a piano recital Feb. 7 for family and friends at Bethel United Methodist Church in Weatherford. Pianists performing were from Aledo, Brock, Millsap, Peaster, Santo, Springtown and Weatherford schools.
“I have an uncomfortable question for you,” I told my boyfriend Brad a few weeks ago. Brad hunts for “treasure,” as he would call it, and always scans the ground for useful things. This time he found something that I wanted: a cigarette.
Parker County’s Allyson Burns has been named Junior Miss of Texas 2020.
Marriages and deaths recorded from Feb. 5 to Feb. 11, 2020. This information is being provided as a courtesy by the Parker County Clerk. Every effort is made to see that the information is correct and complete. The Parker County Clerk is not responsible should there be an error within the in…
FORT WORTH — Bella Feliciano of Weatherford captured Second Reserve Best In Show with her Specials — Tan rabbit in the 68th Anniversary Rabbit Roundup Youth Show at the 2020 Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo from Feb. 6-8. Sponsored by the American, Southwest and Texas Rabbit Breeders Associ…
WILLOW PARK — Trinity Christian Academy’s pre-calculus team won first place in the Calculus Team Competition at the Coyote Area Math Championship hosted by Weatherford College on Feb. 7. The members of the winning team are juniors Andrew Anderson, Emma Bayles, Reese Carlson and Jack Sims. In…
Meet Julip, the Weatherford Parker County Animal Shelter’s Pet of the Week.
Marriages and deaths recorded from Jan. 29, 2020 to Feb. 4, 2020. This information is being provided as a courtesy by the Parker County Clerk. Every effort is made to see that the information is correct and complete. The Parker County Clerk is not responsible should there be an error within …
The Weatherford Art Association is back in session for the new year. During the January meeting Sharron McGlasson demonstrated how to make “ugly paintings” beautiful. Her talents from over 40 years have provided her with lots of ideas to see the beauty in everything the WAA does. Her advice …
The Weatherford Citizen Police Academy Alumni Association announces the 19th Annual Raffle Night with Casino Games fundraiser. This year’s event will be held on Feb. 15 with doors opening at 6 p.m. at the Weatherford Ninth Grade Center Activities Building.
Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram columnist and political commentator, will be the featured speaker at the February meeting of the Parker County Active Democrats.
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Weatherford High School senior Camille Fournier is breaking barriers on the wrestling team after winning two state championships, competing in Sweden and receiving a full scholarship to Texas Wesleyan University.
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Flying over a pond on their four fragile-looking wings, dragonflies look like simply ornaments of nature. But they aren’t nicknamed “mosquito hawks” for nothing. Dragonflies are some of the fiercest hunters in the insect word and their presence says a lot about the health of local habitats.
Theatre Off The Square announces auditions for “As You Like It” by William Shakespeare, directed by Edwina Himes. Auditions will be held at 6:30 p.m. Monday and Tuesday at the theatre, 114 N. Denton St., Weatherford. Callbacks, if needed, will be held at 6:30 p.m. on Feb. 5. Rehearsals are s…
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After 120 years in the making, the Twentieth Century Club of Weatherford has remained a tradition for local women.
Weatherford College is seeking nominations for the 2020 Alumnus of the Year and Distinguished Alumnus awards.
Marriages and deaths recorded from January 22, 2020 to January 29, 2020. This information is being provided as a courtesy by the Parker County Clerk. Every effort is made to see that the information is correct and complete. The Parker County Clerk is not responsible should there be an error …
“A Whole New World” arrives as the Trinity Christian Academy Creative Arts Department performs “Disney’s Aladdin Jr.” from Thursday through Saturday, Jan. 30 through Feb. 1 at I.M. Terrell Performing Arts Center. Thursday and Friday performances begin at 7 p.m., and Saturday will have a 2 p.…
Meet Jake, the Weatherford Parker County Animal Shelter’s Pet of the Week.
As president of the Weatherford Music Teachers Association, Liz Wynne is helping shape the future of young musicians.
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The Weatherford Mountain Bike Club was established as a non-profit in 2015 and since that time has created natural trails throughout the county to address the outdoor recreational needs of the public.
Meet Sadie, the Weatherford Parker County Animal Shelter’s Pet of the Week.
Marriages and deaths recorded from Jan. 1 to Jan. 7, 2020. This information is being provided as a courtesy by the Parker County Clerk. Every effort is made to see that the information is correct and complete. The Parker County Clerk is not responsible should there be an error within the inf…
The Weatherford College Fine Arts Department is hosting auditions for “An Enemy of the People” from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday, in the Alkek Fine Arts Center theatre.
Meet Harley, the Weatherford Parker County Animal Shelter’s Pet of the Week.
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Named after its postmaster E.T. Balch, the first history in Parker County was written about the Balch community, which was published in 1877.
The Weatherford Rotary Club is set to host the 64th Annual Pancake Supper on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020.
Marriages and deaths recorded from Dec. 25, 2019 to Dec. 31, 2019. This information is being provided as a courtesy by the Parker County Clerk. Every effort is made to see that the information is correct and complete. The Parker County Clerk is not responsible should there be an error within…
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Stop the Stigma, a student-led club at Weatherford High School, isn’t just about connecting students with mental health resources but also to prevent mental illness from becoming a punchline.
Mid-winter is when gardeners can slow down and consider their goals — how to work better with nature rather than against it. To that end, the typical neighborhood lawn may be a concept whose time has come, and gone.
Meet Rodney, the Weatherford Parker County Animal Shelter’s Pet of the Week.
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