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‘Band nerd’ crowned homecoming queen

Homecoming Queen Emily Easterwood conducts the band at the homecoming game on Sept. 17 at Porcupine Stadium. Easterwood, head drum major for the band, was crowned queen at the game during halftime. Photo by Jeff Prince

Thu, 09/23/2021 - 5:00am

‘Band nerd’ crowned homecoming queen

Emily Easterwood wouldn’t call herself the typical high school homecoming queen, and yet she was crowned as such during Springtown High School’s homecoming football game last week.

A century of purpose, a full life in Springtown

Pearl Henderson, center, with two of her three children, Forrest Henderson, left, and Liz Brown, right. Photo by Madelyn Edwards

Thu, 09/23/2021 - 5:00am

A century of purpose, a full life in Springtown

Pearl Henderson says God let her live to experience her 100th birthday on Sept. 17 for a reason.

Wild West packs ‘good community vibe’

Springtown’s Wild West Festival on Saturday included a parade, food, craft and informational vendors and activities for kids, among other attractions. Many attendees said that they come every year and are glad the festival is back this year after being cancelled in 2020. Photos by Madelyn Edwards

Thu, 09/23/2021 - 5:00am

Wild West packs ‘good community vibe’

Why go to Springtown’s Wild West Festival?

SPRINGTOWN LIONS CLUB PEE WEE FOOTBALL

Thu, 09/23/2021 - 5:00am

SPRINGTOWN LIONS CLUB PEE WEE FOOTBALL

Saturday’s annual Back the Blue football games at Springtown Lions Club raised more than $2,000 to benefit Running 4 Heroes, said Kyle Goin, Pee Wee football commissioner. “Big shout out to Lindsey Miles and the cheer board for heading that event up,” he said. Courtesy photo

Springtown, Azle ride hard at first official rodeo

Stephanie Heil and the Springtown rodeo team hope to move to the top of the rodeo heap this year. Photo by JoH Photography

Thu, 09/23/2021 - 5:00am

Springtown, Azle ride hard at first official rodeo

Springtown and Azle cowboys and cowgirls made spectacular showings at the season’s first rodeo to count toward the final standings.

TOP HEADLINES

‘Band nerd’ crowned homecoming queen

09/23/2021 - 5:00am
A century of purpose, a full life in Springtown

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Wild West packs ‘good community vibe’

09/23/2021 - 5:00am
SPRINGTOWN LIONS CLUB PEE WEE FOOTBALL

09/23/2021 - 5:00am
Springtown, Azle ride hard at first official rodeo

09/23/2021 - 5:00am
Porcupines face tough foe after sticking Godley

09/23/2021 - 5:00am
Springtown High School Homecoming

09/23/2021 - 5:00am
37th Wild West Festival 2021

09/16/2021 - 5:00am
Fledgling footballers to back blue

09/16/2021 - 5:00am
Lady Pines to battle state champ Tuesday

09/16/2021 - 5:00am
Porcupines hope to prey on Godley after a squeaker against Connally

09/16/2021 - 5:00am
Springtown honors first responders at 9/11 tribute

09/16/2021 - 5:00am
Lighting of the Letters

09/16/2021 - 5:00am
Springtown faces Connally after crunching Graham in comeback

09/09/2021 - 5:00am
Impact of growth flows to schools, taxes

09/09/2021 - 5:00am

NEWS

Family in car wreck continue to heal Kayleigh

Kayleigh Smith and one of her children. Smith and her family were involved in a head-on collision last week that landed Smith in the hospital with major injuries. Courtesy of the family’s GoFundMe page

09/23/2021 - 5:00am

Family in car wreck continue to heal

A Springtown family has raised more than $67,000 via a GoFund-Me account after experiencing a head-on collision that shook up their lives. Last week, Andrew Leist and Kayleigh Smith were traveling along Bailey Boswell Road in Fort Worth with their...

Volunteer drivers needed for Springtown Rides

Buff’s BBQ & Grill

Hitting the dog lottery

Program to inform Springtown residents on Medicare benefits

Wild West packs ‘good community vibe’

SPORTS

Springtown High School Homecoming

09/23/2021 - 5:00am

Springtown High School Homecoming

The Springtown Porcupines celebrated after winning their homecoming football game in bold style. Speaking of bold style, queen Emily Easterwood wore a pantsuit rather than a gown. Photos by Jeff Prince

Porcupines face tough foe after sticking Godley

Springtown, Azle ride hard at first official rodeo

SPRINGTOWN LIONS CLUB PEE WEE FOOTBALL

Football Contest WEEK 4

Lady Pines hungry to play Decatur again

OBITUARIES

Justin Vickers

09/23/2021 - 5:00am

Justin Robert Vickers, 42, of Springtown, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, September 15, 2021 in Fort Worth, Texas. Visitation was Monday, September 20, 2021 from 6-8 p.m. at Lunn’s Colonial Funeral Home. A memorial service was held on Tuesday,...

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