The Weatherford Democrat

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Relatives say an 18-year-old Fort Worth student complained of breathing problems before he died after baseball practice. Full Story »

The Big Chill was not only an 80s movie, it also describes North Texas weather for the next few days. Full Story »

DALLAS - The U.S. Census Bureau is recruiting and testing motivated individuals to work in North Texas for the 2010 Census. Full Story »

AZLE — Parker County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a burglary call Sunday afternoon in the 400 block of Young Ranch Road in Azle. Full Story »

WILLOW PARK – In announcing her candidacy, Republican attorney Sharena Gilliland pledges to make the Parker County District Clerk’s office accessible to the citizens of Parker County and user-friendly to all. Full Story »

After funds were pulled from the Statewide Transportation Enhancement Program in 2006, the city will look again to decide whether or not to re-apply to the reinstated program. Full Story »

Downtown Weatherford was filled with holiday spirit Saturday as the annual Christmas on the Square event took over. Full Story »

Against the backdrop of the recent White House Jobs Summit, State Representative Phil King (R-Weatherford) called for a smarter, limited government approach to job creation that he says is a proven alternative to federal stimulus spending and intervention in the private sector economy. Full Story »

Investigators with the Parker County Environmental Department are surrounded by piles of complaints on a daily basis that often cause them to leave the office smelling a bit foul by the end of the day. Full Story »

HUNTSVILLE - Parker County Sheriff’s Crimes Against Children Investigator Sgt. Sammy Slatten was granted the opportunity to make a special appearance Thursday for the execution of Bobby Wayne Woods, 44, in Huntsville. Full Story »

It will be the second year for the Western Swing Concert at The Church in Peaster, but a first for the performance to raise money for the Parker County Senior Center. Full Story »

Saturday’s Christmas on the Square in downtown Weatherford will feature numerous performances by local singers and dancers. Full Story »

WEATHERFORD — Local motorcyclists will be coming together for the ninth annual Parker County Toy Run Saturday, Dec. 12. Full Story »

Weatherford police responded to several accidents during the snowy weather Wednesday morning, but Cpl. Wendy Field said it was a below average day taking the weather into consideration. Full Story »

The dusting of snow that greeted Weatherford residents Wednesday morning may be repeated Friday. Full Story »

Joshua Ryan Gause, 25, of Weatherford was arrested early Wednesday morning in connection with the stabbing of his roommate. Full Story »