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SHS volleyball heads to playoffs with second seed from 7-4A

Springtown High School’s volleyball team earned the second seed in District 4A. They’ll play Fort Worth Western Hills tonight (Thursday, Oct. 29) at Wilkerson-Greines Activity Center in Fort Worth. Photo by Quinton Lilley

Thu, 10/29/2020 - 5:00am

SHS volleyball heads to playoffs with second seed from 7-4A

The Springtown Lady Porcupines are officially in the playoffs thanks to a huge road win last Friday at Krum.

Food, building repairs needed at local charity

Gladys Lackey, director at Springtown’s Neighbor to Neighbors, adds new items to the food pantry. Photo by Susan McFarland

Thu, 10/29/2020 - 5:00am

Food, building repairs needed at local charity

With the holidays approaching, the need for food is front and center on the wish list at Neighbor to Neighbors in Springtown. As Thanksgiving approaches, Director Gladys Lackey and her team are focusing on getting groceries ready for the 140 to 150 families the organization serves.

City begins police chief search

Chief Tony Motley in November 2016. File Photo

Thu, 10/29/2020 - 5:00am

City begins police chief search

Search for a new police chief is underway in Springtown with the process expected to take three to four months, according to City Administrator David Miller.

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Thu, 10/22/2020 - 12:00am

Hulett leads SHS to 7th-straight win

Springtown Porcupine football coach Brian Hulett has SHS playing some of its best football of the year as the team is now on a seven-game win streak. The Porcupines now look primed for a deep playoff run as they try to first win the district championship. Photo by Quinton Lilley

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Senior Cole Walker brings down a steer, taking first place in the steer wrestling event. Photos courtesy of Springtown HS Rodeo Team

Thu, 10/22/2020 - 12:00am

Springtown rodeo team holding second place in NTHSRA

The Springtown High School Rodeo Team has been keeping up their winning momentum over the last few rodeo weekends. Out of 55 teams, Springtown is holding steady at second place.

TOP HEADLINES

SHS volleyball heads to playoffs with second seed from 7-4A

10/29/2020 - 5:00am
Food, building repairs needed at local charity

10/29/2020 - 5:00am
City begins police chief search

10/29/2020 - 5:00am
Hulett leads SHS to 7th-straight win

10/22/2020 - 12:00am
Springtown rodeo team holding second place in NTHSRA

10/22/2020 - 12:00am
PCSO busts illegal game room

10/22/2020 - 12:00am
La Junta station gets new fire engine

10/15/2020 - 12:00am
Good Neighbors Blitz

10/15/2020 - 12:00am
Springtown Homecoming Queen

10/15/2020 - 12:00am
hero in springtown

10/08/2020 - 12:00am
Motley out as police chief

10/08/2020 - 12:00am
Lighting of the Letters

10/08/2020 - 12:00am
Springtown homecoming parade is happening, but with changes

10/01/2020 - 5:00am
Officer Brazeal, first responders honored

10/01/2020 - 5:00am
Special Election for Senate District 30

09/24/2020 - 5:00am

NEWS

10/29/2020 - 5:00am

Students failing online called back to campus

Springtown High School virtual students who are disengaged and/or failing are expected to return to campus for face-to-face instruction. A letter from Superintendent Mike Kelley was sent to parents and stakeholders Oct. 23 and the changes also were...

Upcoming Food pantry locations

Industrial company to bring high-paying jobs to county

Legacy Church ribbon cutting

Weatherford College to host trick-or-treaters

Police respond to 9th St. traffic concerns

SPORTS

Porcupines’ late rally falls short against Decatur

Springtown receiver Andy Behle led all receivers with seven catches for 105 yards and a touchdown. Photo by Rusty Butler

10/29/2020 - 5:00am

Porcupines’ late rally falls short against Decatur

A season ago, the District 4-4A title came down to a one possession loss to Decatur. This past Friday, the district again came down to a one possession game between Springtown and Decatur. Unfortunately, the Porcupines were again unable to make...

SHS volleyball heads to playoffs with second seed from 7-4A

Football Contest Results Week 10

Hulett leads SHS to 7th-straight win

Springtown football continues its winning ways

Lady Porcupines move in to tie for second place in 7-4A

OBITUARIES

Charles Nobles

10/29/2020 - 5:00am

Charles Melvin Nobles, 78, of Azle passed away Oct. 20, 2020 in his home with family by his side. Service was held at 11 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 24, 2020 in Biggers Funeral Home Chapel. Interment: Azleland Memorial Park, Reno. Visitation was 9 to 11 a....

Margaret Lehman