Below you will find a link to this week's E-Version of The Community News as well as links to individual stories in the issue.
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In one year’s time, Aledo High School nearly tripled its number of students earning National Merit Commended Student status, going from six in 2021-2022 to 16 in 2022-2023.
It was …
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At Tuesday's meeting the Willow Park City Council approved an agreement between the city and Trinity Christian Academy to provide a school resource officer for the private school.
As per the …
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At its recent meeting on Sept. 22, the Aledo City Council unanimously approved a budget of more than $11.7 million for the Fiscal Year 2023.
The budget includes a property tax increase to …
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Texas A&M Forest Service fire analysts warn of wildfire activity, including the potential for significant wildfires, through Friday in the Western Pineywoods, Southeast and Central …
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Phil Dan McClendon, age 73, died Sunday, September 18, 2022, at Harris Hospital, following seven years of fighting Agent Orange-caused cancers.
Phil was born April 4, 1949, in Weatherford, Texas, …
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The Aledo High School Bearcat Regiment won first place and won Outstanding Percussion and Music at the Mansfield Preview of Champions on Sept. 25 after winning all captions in the prelims.
Jerry …
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The 2022 Fall Basic CERT (Community Emergency Response Team) class begins next week.
The Basic CERT course is a free 30-hour course. To receive a certificate, both classroom and hands-on …
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Commentary
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House Speaker Dade Phelan, R-Beaumont, said Friday he opposes a push by Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick to end tenure for new professors at the state’s public universities and to revoke it for faculty who …
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Few professions have attracted the same level of public scrutiny in recent years as journalists. In many instances, these criticisms can be well warranted as many cable or online publications stray …
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Community Life
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When John (Alex) Duke graduated from Aledo High School in 2013, he never dreamed he might spend his career in commercial kitchens.
But at the age of 27 he found himself in the position of …
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Sports
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One might wonder if some folks in The Colony aren’t thinking about what might have been had they promoted a certain young coach many years ago.
In 1986 Tim Buchanan was coaching defensive …
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Aledo’s Ladycat volleyball team swept Azle’s Lady Hornets on Tuesday night, improving to 3-0 in district play and 4-0 overall since suffering their last defeat at the hands of Northwest …
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The Aledo varsity tennis team defeated Azle 18-3 Tuesday and remains undefeated in District 5-5A.
The Bearcats’ record in District 5-5A now stands at 5-0, with an overall season record of …
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Both Aledo freshman football teams defeated the Saginal Rough Riders last week in gridiron action.
Aledo Orange 54, Saginaw 0
Kaden Winkfield 39 yard TD run.
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The Aledo Bearcats and Ladycats cross country teams competed at the Birdville Flyin’ Hawks Invitational on Thursday, Sept. 22 and both varsity teams swept to titles.
The Bearcats were led …
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The Trinity Christian Acdaemy Lady Eagles volleyball team split a pair of matches this past week. They defeated Colleyville Covenant Christian at home for their first win in TAPPS District 1-4A, …
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One might wonder if some folks in The Colony aren’t thinking about what might have been had they promoted a certain young coach many years ago.
In 1986 Tim Buchanan was coaching defensive …
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Here's this week's Spirit Page preview. Get your hard copy in the Sept. 30 issue of The Community News !
Scenes from the Aledo-Saginaw game on Sept. 23
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Sponsored Content
The Crossing Church is hosting the third Annual Pumpkin Palooza from 4-7:30 on Saturday, October 22 from 4:00-7:30 p.m. at 128 Elm Street in Aledo.
It is one of The Crossing’s largest …
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