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Springtown High School will host its graduation exercises at Porcupine Stadium on May 29, albeit with some modifications to keep in line with TEA recommendations. Photo by Vanessa Pham

Thu, 05/21/2020 - 12:00am

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The good news is that Springtown High School (SHS) commencement will take place in person this year -- and at Porcupine Stadium, as tradition has it.

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Rayell Allen

Thu, 05/21/2020 - 12:00am

Allen and Bosch are top of their class with bright futures

The Springtown High School Class of 2020 valedictorian is Rayell Allen and salutatorian is Colby Bosch. Both have worked hard to get where they are and have bright futures ahead of them.

Tri-County moving HQ to Aledo

Tri-County Electric Cooperative, which serves the Parker County area, will move its main facility to Aledo this weekend. Photo by Grant McGalliard

Thu, 05/14/2020 - 5:00am

Tri-County moving HQ to Aledo

Tri-County Electric Cooperative has been headquartered in Azle since 1964.

SHS hosts scholarship drive-thru

Springtown Education Foundation awarded 34 graduating seniors with scholarships at a special “drive-thru” ceremony on May 7. Photo by Vanessa Pham

Thu, 05/14/2020 - 5:00am

SHS hosts scholarship drive-thru

The Springtown Education Foundation (SEF) gave away $41,000 in scholarships to 34 graduating seniors at a special “drive-thru” ceremony at Springtown High School on Thursday evening, May 7.

Adopt-a-Senior

Thu, 04/30/2020 - 5:00am

Senior Corbie Conway received a shoe case full of snacks, and signs of congratulations from adopters Chrissy Mayo and Elizabeth Cole. A Facebook post on the “Adopt a 2020 Porcupine Senior” page reads, “Corbie said he has never been so excited to ever hear the words ‘he got adopted.’” Facebook photo

TOP HEADLINES

Handling with caution

05/21/2020 - 12:00am
Allen and Bosch are top of their class with bright futures

05/21/2020 - 12:00am
Tri-County moving HQ to Aledo

05/14/2020 - 5:00am
SHS hosts scholarship drive-thru

05/14/2020 - 5:00am
Adopt-a-Senior

04/30/2020 - 5:00am
Former area resident signs Letter of Intent

04/16/2020 - 5:00am
Porcupine baseball, softball realigned

04/16/2020 - 5:00am
Springtown woodworker crafts during crisis

04/16/2020 - 5:00am
COVID-19 statistics

04/09/2020 - 12:00am
SHS freshman Matthew

04/09/2020 - 12:00am
Teachers aim to bridge social gap

04/09/2020 - 12:00am
Football players honored

04/02/2020 - 12:00am
SISD has new meal pick-up times

04/02/2020 - 12:00am
Miles recovered from COVID-19

04/02/2020 - 12:00am
Football players honored

03/26/2020 - 12:00am

NEWS

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05/21/2020 - 12:00am

Thank you, teachers!

Goshen Creek Elementary School teachers went on parade by student homes on May 7-8. Assistant Principal Wendy Ashley said, “The parade was an excellent way to wrap up Teacher Appreciation Week and fill the void that has been missing over the past...

Springtown area food banks

SHS students earn Chamber, Optimist honors

Epigraph staff stay busy during COVID-19

SPORTS

Porcupine baseball, softball realigned

The Springtown Porcupines were able to play just one District 8-4A game in 2020 before the season was suspended. Next year, the Porcupines will be in a seven-team field with the additions of Lake Worth and River Oaks Castleberry. Staff photo

04/16/2020 - 5:00am

Porcupine baseball, softball realigned

Lost in all the mass sports shutdown caused by COVID-19 was the announcement of University Interscholastic League baseball and softball realignment. The Springtown Porcupines and Lady Porcupines move to District 8-4A, and they’ll have a couple new...

Former area resident signs Letter of Intent

Coaches miss their athletes

Athletics remain suspended until at least May

Football players honored

THWSPA sends letter to fans

OBITUARIES

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05/21/2020 - 12:00am

Mari Jeannine Baisden

Mari Jeannine Baisden of Azle, born Sept. 2, 1957 to parents, Vaughn Billy Pigg Jr. and Elise Burdick Pigg. Jeannine, a loving and loved daughter, sister, mother, wife and grandma, went to be with her Lord and Savior (and daddy) on May 12, 2020...

Westley Gene Sims

Donna Kirk