A walk through the Doss Heritage and Culture Center is like traveling through time. When you go through the front doors, you enter a world of imagination and wonder, a place where education and …
Sanctified Hope, a Christ-centered transitional program for women who have been incarcerated, held its Light the World Fashion Show on Aug. 28 at Northside Baptist Church in Weatherford. The models …
The 15th annual Marcia Walters Memorial Thanksgiving Trot has named Andy Gonzalez as the 2026 recipient. Andy was diagnosed with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) in 2024. He is a dedicated father, …
Editor’s note: This story was originally published Sept. 20, 2001, in The Community News. The subject, Cindy Bartlett, a former Aledo resident, passed away in 2025.
When Danny Griego, of Weatherford, was in college, he went fishing along the eastern New Mexico border, unaware his life was about to change forever. Lightning struck Griego and blew him …
Attending summer camp is a beloved tradition in many households. It provides a myriad of fun outdoor activities for kids, as well as opportunities to build lasting friendships and learn independence. …
Editor's note: This article originally appeared in the Summer 2026 issue of The Hilltop , a magazine for alumni and friends of Weatherford College. Having established itself as a leader in many …
Hannah Beth Baker and Emily Farmer-Smith have a friendship that is super … califragilisticexpialidocious. Like many best friends, Baker and Farmer-Smith share a love for many things, most …
Garrett Bradford, a traditional country music artist and songwriter, discovered his love of music when he was just a boy, performing for the children’s choir at First Baptist Church of Weatherford. …
Each year, many wild animals get hurt or orphaned and require human intervention to recover. That’s where wildlife rehabbers such as Donna Robinson, the founder of nonprofit Squeezle Farm Inc …
The newest state park opened on March 1, just about an hour west of Parker County. “We’re here, we’re open for business and ready to welcome everybody,” said James Miller, assistant …
When you are doing well it tends to stick around, and when you are doing great it grows. The Parker County Sheriff’s Posse has been doing this for many years as they approach their 79th …
The Community News James Frailey, an elder at Trinity Bible Church in Willow Park, his wife, Paige, and their son, Asher, are co-founders and co-owners of Frailey Woodworks, a fine hardwood …
The 17th Annual Taste of Parker County once again proved to be big hit as visitors enjoyed all the delicious food and beverages they wanted on April 21 at Heritage Park. The event benefited the …
Located inside the historic Cotten-Bratton building in downtown Weatherford, Chapel Bar offers an experience with exceptional hospitality, delicious food, unique ambience, and great cocktails, said …
The City of Hudson Oaks saw two of its very own participate in a new program through Texas Christian University designed to improve communication skills. Whitney Wass and Tonya Schumacher …
The Weatherford Art Association turns sixty in 2026, and they are celebrating that big anniversary by featuring some of their members. What started with a hand-full of Weatherford artists in 1966 who …
Trinity Bible Church held inaugural services in its newly-completed Worship Center on Sunday, March 29. The new center, which seats 700-800, was jam-packed at the 9:30 a.m. service, with …
Steve Martin, the new Executive Director of the Parker County Committee on Aging Senior Center, learned from his mother that teamwork and compassion can go a long way in helping folks. And while …
In 2015, Overture Home Care opened its doors in a small office in Benbrook with just three employees. Over the last 10 years, the company has grown to serve families throughout Tarrant, Parker, …
Superman is alive and well, and he can be found in Weatherford. Chris Hodges, a 63-year-old, recently completed a task that would make any ordinary person cringe at the very thought. He ran …
Parker County Health Foundation’s annual Boots & Bling fundraiser on Feb. 21 was by all measures a success in raising money for Parker County non-profit organizations. Every table at the …
Spring break is on the horizon, so it is time to plan ahead. Luckily, the area offers many activities suitable for people of all ages to explore within a 30-mile radius of home. One …
The Parker County Health Foundation (PCHF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to funding other local nonprofits with a focus on health and wellness. The heart of the foundation …
Theatre Off the Square (TOTS) in Weatherford is pulling no punches in delivering a knockout production to open its 2026 season. “We have a full season that we are excited to jump into!” …
