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Like this scene from the crucial Crowley victory, the Hornet defense was key in the game – see that Eagle running back’s ball jarred loose between the legs of Weston Pyle (27)? Photo by Mark K Campbell

Wed, 11/21/2018 - 12:00am

Azle’s near-pristine path to the postseason

BY MARK K. CAMPBELL markcampbell@azlenews.net Following an inauspicious start, the 2018 Hornet football season turned into a special one. The year that began with a loss steadily turned around and...

Azle’s Pierce Loeffelholz was named the District 7-5A Sportsmanship Award winner. The AHS mixed doubles team of Javin Smith-Skylar Gatlin was named Second Team. Photo courtesy Jasson Hemerling

Wed, 11/21/2018 - 12:00am

AHS tennis accolades

Lady Hornet Tara Sheets will continue her golf career at Tabor College in Hillsboro, Kansas. With her at the Nov. 14 signing were (l-r) Tabor coach Mike Jamieson, father Jimmie Sheets, Tara, Suzanne Sheets, and Azle coach Eddy Prather. Photo by Mark K. Campbell

Wed, 11/21/2018 - 12:00am

Tabor College signee

Six Lady Hornets earned All-District honors out of 7-5A. Making First Team was Kynleigh Browne (above). Second Team kudos went to Kalli Talmage and Avery North. Honorable Mention picks were Claire McKennon, Addaley Maness, and Ramsey Sawyer. Photo by Mark K Campbell

Wed, 11/21/2018 - 12:00am

Azle has 6 on elite VB list

Actors – including John the Baptist (right) – get made-up in preparation for a scene for The Chosen, a TV series being filmed at Poolville’s Capernaum Village. SEE MORE PHOTOS ON PAGE 3A! Photo by Mark K. Campbell

Wed, 11/21/2018 - 12:00am

Behind-the-scenes look at The Chosen series

Currently under production at the Capernaum Village in Poolville, The Chosen, is the first multi-season series dedicated to the life of Jesus. A crowd-funded production, the series began filming...

TOP HEADLINES

Crusaders win district

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Azle finishes 3-5A unbeaten, streak now 9

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Biennial gala raises $95,000 for library

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Hoover music teacher killed in weekend wreck

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Azle veteran shares memories of WWII

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Neon victory

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‘Tech glitch’ caused 911 outage

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This Week in Azle History

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Local teen missing

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Waiting out the storms

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Price for repairs to Azle facilities jumps

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With non-district over, ladies ready for 7-5A

09/05/2018 - 12:00am
Grapevine topples Azle in football opener, 38-14

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Opening night

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Making Azle pretty

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NEWS

11/21/2018 - 12:00am

Home heater safety tips

As temperatures drop in the winter months, the Texas State Fire Marshal’s Office has tips to keep homes safe while using space heaters or other portable heating equipment. Using heaters carelessly can cause serious damage, injuries and even death....

Helpful hints for winter weather travel from AAA

Fantastic Beasts 2 of 5 is plenty confusing

Investigation shows deputy injury caused by backup weapon malfunction

AISD saves ne arly $1M

Waiting for Thanksgiving

SPORTS

Lady Hornet Tara Sheets will continue her golf career at Tabor College in Hillsboro, Kansas. With her at the Nov. 14 signing were (l-r) Tabor coach Mike Jamieson, father Jimmie Sheets, Tara, Suzanne Sheets, and Azle coach Eddy Prather. Photo by Mark K. Campbell

11/21/2018 - 12:00am

Tabor College signee

AHS tennis accolades

Azle’s near-pristine path to the postseason

Hornets having the time of their lives

COLUMNS

11/21/2018 - 12:00am

LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Meeting JFK the day before his assassination Seems like yesterday that Mother came running up the stairs loudly exclaiming, “President Kennedy has been shot!” That was 55 years ago and today that brings back a lot of memories of Dallas, Texas, Nov....

Man, what a difference 14 years can make

Be on the lookout for the Patriotism Police

OBITUARIES

11/21/2018 - 12:00am

Caron Denise Naron, 49, fell asleep in the arms of Jesus, Saturday, Oct. 13, 2018 at home. Memorial service was held at 11 a.m., Saturday, Nov. 17 at The Secret Place Ministries 112 Optimist, Springtown. Caron was born, June 27, 1969 in Fort Worth....

Gloria Jean Wurl-Burge

Caron Denise Naron

Wanda Juanita McHan

Teresa McGinnis

Nancy Powell Bowen