King urges Boy Scouts to uphold moral values
Monday, Feb. 11, 2013
In light of recent events concerning the Boy Scouts of America and gay rights, Rep. Phil King, R-Weatherford, issued the following statement:
Public education at the national level
| |Monday, Feb. 11, 2013
School funding is a major concern and a critical date is fast approaching
King discusses Texas budget
Tuesday, Feb. 05, 2013
The Texas Legislature recently convened and there are many issues that need to be addressed. However, our first order of business, as required by the Texas Constitution, is to pass a balanced budget for the 2014-15 biennium.
Contest Winner - Gary Taylor
Friday, Jan. 25, 2013
In October, the Weatherford Telegram, working with IFC Wellness Coalition, co-sponsored a contest where anyone could write an essay on how drugs affected their lives and what they thought could be done to eliminate the problem. The following is an edited version of the winning essay in the over 18 category.
Contest Winner - Ashley Larned, Ninth Grade
Friday, Jan. 18, 2013
In October, the Weatherford Telegram, working with IFC Wellness Coalition, co-sponsored a contest where anyone could write an essay on how drugs affected their lives and what they thought could be done to eliminate the problem. The following is the winning essay in the under 18 category. Please note that the over 18 winner will be included in an upcoming issue.
Guest column by Jeff Johnson, Director of Crossroads Youth Ministries.
Friday, Jan. 18, 2013
In December, I submitted a Letter to the Editor to let the community know about the financial challenges of Crossroads Youth Ministries. Since the letter posted, many people have responded with tremendous enthusiasm. We are extremely appreciative of the generous nature of people throughout Parker County. We are on the road to stability. Thank you all so very much.