WC softball looks back on improbable second season

| |Tuesday, May. 28, 2013

In only its second season - and with a first-year head coach - the Weatherford College softball team became one of the nation’s elite programs.

Highest honor graduates take center stage at WC commencement

Tuesday, May. 28, 2013

Eight graduates were singled out of the May 2013 graduating class for special honors at Weatherford College's spring commencement exercises May 11.

Former Lady Roo pitcher shuts out LSU, heads to Super Regionals

Tuesday, May. 28, 2013

Former Weatherford High School Lady Roo softball pitcher Jordan Wallace tossed a pair of shutouts (3-0, 1-0) over LSU to give the Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin Cajuns its second consecutive berth in the NCAA Super Regionals.

Brock grad named to SAA All-Conference tennis team

Tuesday, May. 28, 2013

Brock native and Brock High School graduate Levi Joy was recently named to the Southern Athletic Association All-Conference Team.

EPCCC offers businesses disaster preparation tips

Tuesday, May. 28, 2013

The East Parker County Chamber of Commerce Disaster Recovery Task Force wants our businesses to be prepared in the event disaster strikes their business. Below are some helpful tools to guide you step by step on the items you need to be prepared before a disaster strikes.

Fire leads authorities to marijuana operation in Springtown

| |Tuesday, May. 28, 2013

Authorities closed down a marijuana growing operation in a Springtown home on Sunday, May 19, after firefighters responded to an accidental fire at the residence, the Parker County sheriff said last week.

WPD honors it volunteers at ceremony

Tuesday, May. 28, 2013

The Weatherford Citizen Police Academy Alumni Association held its annual awards ceremony April 25 and recognized several members of the local community who have volunteered numerous hours to the Weatherford Police Department.

Assault lands one in jail and one in hospital

| |Tuesday, May. 28, 2013

Parker County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a Weatherford man after responding to a disturbance call on May 20 in the evening.

Veterans park closer to reality

| |Wednesday, May. 22, 2013

Further steps toward the construction of Parker County Veterans Memorial Park were taken during last week’s city council meeting.

Human trafficking education important for families/teens

| |Wednesday, May. 22, 2013

People often think of larger cities when they consider areas of high crime, but according to the Traffick 911 organization, Parker County also has to face crime such as the trafficking of young residents.