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The bridge over a creek in the area of North Boundary Street and North Street washed out as a result of heavy rainfall Monday.
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Areas near Sanchez Creek and Greenwood Road sustained flooding Monday afternoon.
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The Briar-Reno Fire Department assisted in two people trapped inside two separate residences due to the rising water levels of Ash Creek.
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As rain continued to pour down across Parker County on Monday, several roadways became impassable, which resulted in a handful of stranded motorists.
âMost of the flooding has receded and weâre keeping an eye on rain the rest of the week,â Parker County Emergency Management Coordinator Sean Hughes said Tuesday. âThe weather the rest of the week is supposed to be isolated, so isolated areas are going to get some and then weâre also monitoring the [Brazos River Authority] â
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The bridge over a creek in the area of North Boundary Street and North Street washed out as a result of heavy rainfall Monday.
Special to the Weatherford Democrat
Areas near Sanchez Creek and Greenwood Road sustained flooding Monday afternoon.
Special to the Weatherford Democrat
The Briar-Reno Fire Department assisted in two people trapped inside two separate residences due to the rising water levels of Ash Creek.
Special to the Weatherford Democrat
As rain continued to pour down across Parker County on Monday, several roadways became impassable, which resulted in a handful of stranded motorists.
âMost of the flooding has receded and weâre keeping an eye on rain the rest of the week,â Parker County Emergency Management Coordinator Sean Hughes said Tuesday. âThe weather the rest of the week is supposed to be isolated, so isolated areas are going to get some and then weâre also monitoring the [Brazos River Authority] â
May 21, 2021
Tony Crawford, center, converses with members of the Sons of the Confederate Veterans during a protest on the Parker County Courthouse lawn in December. Weatherford Democrat file photo
When it comes to racial relations both in county and nationwide, conversations can go a long way in bridging the gap, locals say.
Weatherford Police Chief Lance Arnold, who joined the city as chief in 2017, said he has seen a lot of extremism on both sides of social issues, and wants to see leaders on both sides engage in some real conversations about issues, including equality.
âI believe one positive that has come out of the [defund the police] movement are real discussions about many of the social issues the police are routinely asked to address, that have little to do with the actual functions of the police â such as maintaining safety, enforcing laws and preventing, detecting and investigating criminal activity,â he said.
Apr 14, 2021
Renderings of the new Weatherford Public Safety Building were revealed at Tuesday night s city council meeting, which includes a second-story multipurpose room with a view of the courthouse that can be utilized for training and community events. Special to the Weatherford Democrat
Details and renderings of the new Weatherford Public Safety Building were revealed at Tuesday nightâs city council meeting.
âIn 2014, there was a need shown and five years ago, when I started running for council, I toured the police department and I realized there was a need from just going through it,â Place 4 Councilmember Kevin Cleveland said. âWe had a general plan put together [in 2018] with 30 citizens, 13 planning and zoning members and five council members that all put that in the general plan as a need and so weâve been planning this for a long time. Itâs a well thought out plan, a well put together plan and i
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