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November 6, 2026

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In this issue

  • Your Veteran’s History

    4 hours ago

    Every military veteran has a story. And John Southard is there to tell it. The Aledo resident is a military historian who has so far published four books and has started his own company, …

  • Weatherford Christian earns wildcard to playoffs

    5 hours ago

    The Weatherford Christian School Lions football team had a tough loss to state-ranked Nazarene Christian Academy on Friday, Oct. 30, at home to end the regular season. Nazarene won 52-0, ending …

  • Trinity Christian finishes regular season with loss

    5 hours ago

    The Trinity Christian Academy Eagles finished their season Friday, Oct. 30, with a 50-29 road loss to the Sacred Heart Tigers. The Eagles missed the playoffs with a 2-5 record. They finished 5-5 …

  • Aledo, Weatherford volleyball players earn awards

    5 hours ago

    With losses in the bi-district round, the volleyball all-district list for district 3-6A was released this week. District champion Aledo had both Karsyn Evans and Kaelee Berkley earn co-player …

  • Aledo players earn a lot of all-district awards

    6 hours ago

    The fall tennis season has come to an end for Aledo and Weatherford and so the athletes and coaches were awarded with all-district recognition. The Bearcats swept both …

  • Aledo Anglers finish third

    6 hours ago

    The Aledo Anglers earned third place, and Weatherford Christian School bass fishing club earned 13th place at Lake Brownwood on Saturday, Oct. 31. There were fishermen …

  • Lady Roos season ends in bi-district

    8 hours ago

    The Weatherford Lady Roo volleyball team had its season come to an end in a 3-0 sweep by a hard-hitting V.R. Eaton team Thursday, Oct. 29, at Wiley Thomas Coliseum in Haltom City. Weatherford …

  • Indians eliminate Ladycats in bi-district round

    8 hours ago

    The Keller Indians eliminated the Aledo Ladycats in five sets in the bi-district round Thursday, Oct. 29, at Azle High School. Keller won the first set 25-23, and then Aledo won the next two …

  • High housing costs cut 2025 income gains

    9 hours ago

    High housing costs slowed income growth in Texas last year, according to figures from the U.S. Census Bureau, The Texas Tribune reported. The state’s median household income was $82,625, up …

  • Tech troubles test tolerance

    11 hours ago

    This week has been a technical nightmare that continues into the final preparations of this newspaper being sent to press. My routine for the last several elections has been to tune in to the …

  • Sports Briefs for Nov. 6

    11 hours ago

    Aledo Middle School won district championships with its seventh grade B, eighth grade B and eighth grade C teams. Recapping the overall …

  • Aledo, Weatherford College plan Nov. 11 programs

    12 hours ago

    Aledo’s Veterans Day ceremony begins at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 11, at Aledo Veterans Plaza. This year’s ceremony will feature guest speaker Capt. Lena Kaman, commander of Navy Reserve …

  • State experiences a blue wave

    12 hours ago

    Parker County voters stayed “true red,” overwhelmingly voting for Republicans up and down the ticket on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 3. However, it wasn’t enough as a blue wave washed over …

  • Connelly credits mindset for cross country success

    Yesterday at 2:09 PM

    Aledo cross country runner Tyler Connelly finished fourth in the Region 1 cross country meet Oct. 26 in Lubbock, finishing the 5,000-meter race in 14 minutes, 57.3 seconds. He runs Friday, Nov. …

  • Aledo faces Arlington Lamar in final game of regular season

    Yesterday at 1:55 PM

    The final week of the regular season awaits for the Aledo Bearcats, who have won five straight games to improve to 6-3 overall and 5-1 in district. Aledo clinched a playoff spot last week …

  • Roos look to secure third place in district with win over Arlington

    Yesterday at 1:17 PM

    The Weatherford Kangaroos look to end their regular season with a win against an Arlington team that needs to win to get into the playoffs. The games kicks off at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 5, at the …

  • Roos beat Arlington Bowie 28-7 to secure first playoff berth since 2021

    Saturday, October 31

    The Weatherford Kangaroos made it a happy final home game, beating the Arlington Bowie Volunteers 28-7 Friday, Oct. 30, to lock up a playoff appearance for the first time in five seasons.

  • Aledo continues win streak in shutout of Sam Houston

    Saturday, October 31

    Aledo safety Dylan Tillis saw a ball bounce in the air on a field goal attempt and knew he was destined to take it for a touchdown. “I saw that ball bounce off of somebody’s helmet and it landed right in my hands, and I knew I was gonna be gone (for the touchdown),” Tillis said. Tillis’ return for a touchdown on a blocked field goal was one of Aledo’s many touchdowns in its 61-0 win Friday, Oct. 30, over the Arlington Sam Houston Texans at Choctaw Stadium.

  • Lady Roos season ends in bi-district

    Friday, October 30

    The Weatherford Lady Roo volleyball team had its season come to an end in a 3-0 sweep by a hard-hitting V.R. Eaton team on Thursday, Oct. 29, at Wiley Thomas Coliseum in Haltom City.

  • Keller eliminates Aledo in bi-district volleyball playoff

    Friday, October 30

    The Keller Indians eliminated the Aledo Ladycats five sets in the bi-district round Thursday, Oct. 29, at Azle High School. Keller won the first set 25-23, and then Aledo won the next two sets with identical scores of 25-23. Keller won the next two sets, 25-23, 15-4.

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