Staff Report
Five AHS musicians took home top placings in a Texas Music Educators Association competition conducted last week. In 4A band junior TJ West won first chair tuba; freshman Noah Roper first chair euphonium; senior Wills Ward fourth chair trombone; and sophomore Georgia Jenkins fifth chair trombone. Sophomore Randye-Nicole Harris won second chair French horn in the 5A Philharmonic Orchestra.
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February 19, 2013
Five Aledo High School Band students will compete at state
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Lower rating should result in lower insurance rates for city’s property owners
WILLOW PARK – Willow Park’s fire protection rating has improved and should lead to insurance coverage savings for property owners in the city, Fire Chief Brent Sauble announced Tuesday night.
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ESD public hearing set for June 18
ANNETTA – A public hearing is set for Tuesday, June 18, at Annetta City Hall concerning a petition by the Annettas seeking annexation into Emergency Services District No. 3.
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East Parker County Library to host big book sale June 28
The East Parker County Library will host a giant book sale from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday, June 28.
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East Parker County curbside recycling making an impact
A recent report compiled by Republic Services shows that the cities of Hudson Oaks, Annetta, Annetta North and Annetta South are each recycling about 15 percent of their waste some two years after the start of curbside recycling service.
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Aledo 4-H competes during Frontier Days
A small band of Aledo 4-Hers, led by Lisa Scott, competed in livestock judging events planned for Parker County Frontier Days, which took place on the Parker County Sheriff’s Posse Grounds in Weatherford June 12-15.
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Barton not calling for Starbucks boycott
Aledo resident David Barton, a well-known proponent of morally conservative causes, denies that he is advocating that Christians boycott Starbucks due to the company’s support for legalizing gay marriage, as Star-Telegram columnist Bud Kennedy reported in a June 12 column.
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King gives update on Legislative session
State Rep. Phil King on Thursday discussed the latest legislative session and current special session during a meeting of the Parker County Republican Women.
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Aledo High School Band brings home the gold
The Aledo High School Band competed at the UIL Texas State Solo and Ensemble Contest on Memorial weekend, bringing home 30 gold ensemble medals, four gold soloist medals and 20 silver soloist medals.
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Aledo Pinto Orange tops tournament play
Aledo Pinto Orange were crowned champions of the 26th Annual Benbrook Roy Woolsey Tournament June 3-7 and then emerged as winners once again in the Granbury All-Star Tournament June 7-9 after a decisive 17-2 championship game victory over Granbury Purple.
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Firefighters limit home damage in Annetta North
A house in the 2700 block of Annetta Centerpoint Road in Annetta North sustained significant smoke and water damage June 10 after a fire spread from the kitchen to the attic.
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