http://www.adaeveningnews.com/weatherforddemocrat en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Mon, 09 Nov 2009 16:26:00 +0000 http://www.adaeveningnews.com/weatherforddemocrat/local/local_story_313164004.html http://www.adaeveningnews.com/weatherforddemocrat/local/local_story_313164004.html Nearly one year after a suicide bomber took his life, Sgt. John J. Savage was honored by the Fallen Heroes Foundation Saturday prior to the Veteran’s Day Parade. Mon, 09 Nov 2009 16:25:00 +0000 http://www.adaeveningnews.com/weatherforddemocrat/local/local_story_313162607.html http://www.adaeveningnews.com/weatherforddemocrat/local/local_story_313162607.html Producers of a remake of the John Wayne western classic movie “True Grit” are coming to North Texas in search of a budding starlet. Mon, 09 Nov 2009 16:23:00 +0000 http://www.adaeveningnews.com/weatherforddemocrat/local/local_story_313162432.html http://www.adaeveningnews.com/weatherforddemocrat/local/local_story_313162432.html Tentative dates to apply to be on the board of Emergency Services District No. 7 were set at Tuesday’s Parker County Commissioners Court meeting. Mon, 09 Nov 2009 16:22:00 +0000 http://www.adaeveningnews.com/weatherforddemocrat/local/local_story_313162201.html http://www.adaeveningnews.com/weatherforddemocrat/local/local_story_313162201.html City council will meet tonight at 6:30 p.m. at City Hall to consider a resolution regarding the city of Hudson Oaks and an ordinance amendment for the Parker County Hospital District. Mon, 09 Nov 2009 09:43:00 +0000 http://www.adaeveningnews.com/weatherforddemocrat/local/local_story_313094430.html http://www.adaeveningnews.com/weatherforddemocrat/local/local_story_313094430.html Sujo John, evangelist and survivor of the Sept. 11 attacks on the World Trade Center, was the guest speaker Saturday night for the Weatherford Christian School Celebration 2009 Faith Promise Dinner. Mon, 09 Nov 2009 09:40:00 +0000 http://www.adaeveningnews.com/weatherforddemocrat/local/local_story_313094232.html http://www.adaeveningnews.com/weatherforddemocrat/local/local_story_313094232.html AUSTIN — The Texas Workforce Commission is notifying approximately 45,000 Texas unemployment claimants that they may be eligible for an additional seven-week extension of state Extended Benefits. Mon, 09 Nov 2009 09:38:00 +0000 http://www.adaeveningnews.com/weatherforddemocrat/local/local_story_313094011.html http://www.adaeveningnews.com/weatherforddemocrat/local/local_story_313094011.html WEATHERFORD — Parker County is one of only 12 counties in the State of Texas to meet the recommendations set out by Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Susan Combs regarding transparency in government, according to the comptroller’s Web site, www.window.state.tx.us/comptrol/checkup/counties.php. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:09:00 +0000 http://www.adaeveningnews.com/weatherforddemocrat/local/local_story_310161026.html http://www.adaeveningnews.com/weatherforddemocrat/local/local_story_310161026.html When Willow Park Mayor Kenneth Hawkins moved to the area four years ago and took his seat as a council member in 2007, lawsuits surrounding the water system in the Deer Creek subdivision were already in progress. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:08:00 +0000 http://www.adaeveningnews.com/weatherforddemocrat/local/local_story_310160901.html http://www.adaeveningnews.com/weatherforddemocrat/local/local_story_310160901.html AUSTIN — Last week’s disbursement of October sales tax revenue was down nearly 13 percent statewide as key portions of the state’s economy continue to suffer. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:06:00 +0000 http://www.adaeveningnews.com/weatherforddemocrat/local/local_story_310160736.html http://www.adaeveningnews.com/weatherforddemocrat/local/local_story_310160736.html Parker County Commissioners Court will hold a regular agenda meeting Monday at 9 a.m. to begin the process of appointing board members to the new Emergency Services District No. 7. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:55:00 +0000 http://www.adaeveningnews.com/weatherforddemocrat/local/local_story_310085734.html http://www.adaeveningnews.com/weatherforddemocrat/local/local_story_310085734.html Veterans Day celebrations start early this year in Weatherford. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:53:00 +0000 http://www.adaeveningnews.com/weatherforddemocrat/local/local_story_310085529.html http://www.adaeveningnews.com/weatherforddemocrat/local/local_story_310085529.html After receiving nearly 18,000 votes, American State Bank gave away $10,000 to local charities Thursday including Parker Paws, The Texas Pythian home and the Parker County Center of Hope. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:35:00 +0000 http://www.adaeveningnews.com/weatherforddemocrat/local/local_story_310084026.html http://www.adaeveningnews.com/weatherforddemocrat/local/local_story_310084026.html FORT HOOD, Texas (AP) — An Army psychiatrist set to be shipped overseas opened fire at the Fort Hood Army post Thursday, authorities said, a rampage that killed 12 people and left 31 wounded in the worst mass shooting ever at a military base in the United States. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 17:21:00 +0000 http://www.adaeveningnews.com/weatherforddemocrat/local/local_story_308172219.html http://www.adaeveningnews.com/weatherforddemocrat/local/local_story_308172219.html The Parker County Hospital District is hosting a seasonal flu shot for Weatherford ISD students ages 4 to 18 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday in the Hall Middle School cafeteria. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 17:19:00 +0000 http://www.adaeveningnews.com/weatherforddemocrat/local/local_story_308172042.html http://www.adaeveningnews.com/weatherforddemocrat/local/local_story_308172042.html After the community of Aledo voted against a 12.5 cent tax increase, Superintendent Don Daniel said taking from the fund balance for day-to-day operations will have negative impacts on AISD.