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Parker County adopts final general fund budget for FY2023-2024. This year's levy to fund maintenance and operations expenditures exceeds last year's maintenance and operations tax levy. Please click here for details.Visit here for more details.

The NWS Fort Worth TX issued an air quality alert on Tuesday at 2:10 p.m. valid for Wednesday. The alert is for Wise, Denton, Collin, Hunt, Parker, Tarrant, Dallas, Rockwall, Kaufman, Hood, Johnson, Ellis and Henderson counties. "The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) has issued an Ozone Action Day...

A man from Parker County, involved in a chase across multiple counties last December, has been found guilty in Wichita County. The court has sanctioned him with four years of probation and 160 hours of community service.

Freedom House of Parker County held its annual Garden Safari fundraiser at The Brooks at Weatherford on Sept. 12, anchored by a moving message from former NFL cornerback Chris Johnson. Johnson, a resident of Aledo, emotionally described the death of his sister at the hands of a former boyfriend. His...

Parker County adopts final general fund budget for FY2023-2024. This year's levy to fund maintenance and operations expenditures exceeds last year's maintenance and operations tax levy. Please click here for details.

Parker County investigators have ruled that a couple’s shooting deaths this week were a murder-suicide. Early Wednesday, the bodies of Earl and Kerri Wade were found at their home in Hudson Oaks

WICHITA FALLS (KFDX/KJTL)—The driver, who was involved in a multi-county chase on December 26, 2022, has pleaded guilty. Leighton Boster, a Parker County man who led multiple agencies on a high-speed chase through several counties last December, has pleaded guilty to his Wichita County charge. Mr. Boster’s plea deal to evading arrest was for 4 […]

Parker County 2023 Transportation Improvement Program Community Meeting taking place on Monday, September 25th, 2023 @ 6pm at Springtown ISD Board Room Administration Building, 301 E. 5th St., Springtown, TX 76082. Please see flyer here.Visit here for more details.

Ballots in counties and cities around the country will ask voters on Nov. 7 whether to raise revenue via transportation taxes. Voters this fall in Kansas City, Mo., will decide whether to renew a 0.375% sales tax that is intended to provide commuters and others with an alternative to driving.

On a day when America pauses and remembers the lives lost on 9/11, the Weatherford ISD Board of Trustees did the same prior to its meeting Monday, Sept. 11. The Weatherford Kanga Singers, led by choir director Abigail Weaver, gathered to sing the National Anthem for those in attendance, and the board then honored its School Resource and Community Service Officers, the Weatherford Fire and Police Departments and first responders.

A report from a non-profit group tracking climate and insurance trends points to a critical issue for North Texas homeowners. The ongoing effects of climate change may result in rising insurance costs or even properties without insurance.

Parker County 2023 Transportation Improvement Program Community Meeting taking place on Monday, September 25th, 2023 @ 6pm at Springtown ISD Board Room Administration Building, 301 E. 5th St., Springtown, TX 76082. Please see flyer here.

Mark your calendars for the high school football action taking place in Parker County, Texas this week. For a comprehensive list of the local high school games and how to watch them, keep reading. Follow High School Football this season on the NFHS Network! Keep tabs on your family or...

An air quality alert was issued by the NWS Fort Worth TX for Monday. The alert is for Wise, Denton, Collin, Hunt, Parker, Tarrant, Dallas, Rockwall, Kaufman, Hood, Johnson, Ellis and Henderson counties. "The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) has issued an Ozone Action Day for the Dallas-Fort Worth...

Aledo Middle School cross country runners competed in the Parker County Championship this past Saturday, Sept. 9 at the Weatherford Disc Golf Course. The athletes competed in mixed groups, with seventh- and eighth-graders. The AMS boys placed fifth out of nine teams and the girls were fourth out of eight...

Parker County 2023 Transportation Improvement Program Community Meeting taking place on Tuesday, September 19th, 2023 @ 6pm at AISD Board Room Administration Building, 1008 Bailey Ranch Road, Aledo, TX 76008. Please see flyer here.Visit here for more details.

Please join Parker County Judge Pat Deen and Precinct Two Commissioner Jacob Holt for the East Loop Grand Opening on Wednesday, September 20th, 2023 @ 9:30 A.M. The ribbon-cutting will take place at 2420 White Settlement Rd., Weatherford, TX 76087. Please see full flyer here.Visit here for more details.