Zach Freeman

1 week ago | theazlenews.com | Zach Freeman

An Azle man is missing after going night fishing on Eagle Mountain Lake. Ruben Fausone was last seen Tuesday night and early Wednesday morning June 10 and 11 at Twin Points Park. His boat has since been found on the opposite side of the lake without him in it. In a Sunday morning press release, the Tarrant Regional Water District reported that a body was found around 7 p.m. Saturday night. The statement suggests that the body is likely Fausone.

2 weeks ago | theazlenews.com | Zach Freeman

Short-term rentals have been a hot topic for the Azle City Council for more than a year, but even with a proposed ordinance up for vote in a May meeting, an end is not yet in clear view. The Azle City Council conducted a public hearing and reviewed a proposed ordinance regulating STRs — like Airbnb or Vrbo — within city limits at a May 20 meeting.

3 weeks ago | theazlenews.com | Zach Freeman

A Fort Worth Vietnam Veterans Memorial is one year closer to fruition and Azle’s Silver Dollar Classics Car Club has helped play a major role. Each year the club puts on a car show fundraiser at Eagle Mountain Marina for Vietnam Veterans Day in March. Money was raised through registration fees, sponsorships and drawings. The biggest donors to the event were the insurance company Better Life, O’Reilly Auto Parts and Eagle Mountain Marina.

3 weeks ago | theazlenews.com | Zach Freeman

New council member speaks about life, passion for serviceSince February, Josh Berry has been observing Azle City Council meetings from the audience. In May, he joined the council on the other side of the podium. Both the current and former mayors of Azle have said the makeup of the city council is the best it has been in decades. An uncontested race earlier this spring saw Berry seated in Place 4 of the city’s chief governing body as its first new face in four years.

1 month ago | theazlenews.com | Zach Freeman

A local rendition of “Laughter on the 23rd Floor” lived up to the show’s name before concluding its run at the Popcorn Players Theater last weekend. Along with outrageously funny and offthe- wall characters, the show provided plenty of interesting perspectives on show business in the 1950s with an engaging and ultimately heartfelt plotline. May’s performances showcased many new firsts for the Azle Arts Association.