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The Devil Next Door

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A little true time blended with history, “The Devil Next Door” takes us back to the infamous trial of a Cleveland grandfather who was accused of being a Nazi death camp guard known as Ivan the Terrible.

John Glover honored for Eagle Scout rank

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John Glover, member of local Boy Scout Troop 303, received the rank of Eagle Scout and was honored by Mayor Greg Hood at the Dec. 17 Springtown City Council meeting. This is the highest award a scout can receive and something accomplished by only two percent of all Boy Scouts.

Parker County Gardeners Club to meet

The Gardeners’ Club of Parker County welcomes anyone who is interested to their next meeting at 10 a.m. on Thursday, Jan. 14 at Saint Francis of Assisi, 117 Ranch House Road in Willow Park. The program about orchids will be presented via Zoom by Dottie Woodson. Following the program, refreshments will be served and the club will have a brief meeting. For more information, call 817-919-6280.

COVID-19 UPDATES

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Because Parker County has changed its method of reporting, we’ve updated the COVID-19 chart to more accurately reflect county data rather than data per city.

Poolville Elementary strives for bike program

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Kindergarteners at Poolville Elementary School may soon be riding bikes in physical education class, thanks to a program that equips schools with everything they need to teach children how to ride.

P&Z recommends final plat for housing development

Final plat for a new housing addition in Reno was recommended unanimously by commissioners during the Jan. 4 Planning and Zoning meeting.

Springtown Park to open soon

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Construction is finishing up at Springtown Park Rehabilitation and Care Center, located at 201 Williams Ward Road.

City cautions residents about third party billing issues

Paying a utility bill through a third party may seem convenient, but city officials want residents to be aware of the cost and delays associated with using such services.

LOCAL ARRESTS

The following individuals were arrested by Springtown Police Department or list addresses in Springtown and were arrested by various law enforcement agencies on felony and/or DWI charges Dec. 25-Jan. 1.

Lane closures coming on SH 199

Drivers should be prepared to slow down and expect delays on State Highway 199 between Azle and Springtown during the next few months for a Texas Department of Transportation project.