Sometimes in life, there is nothing like a friend. 

A pair of Lady Cat teammates feel that way when they are on the volleyball court—and off it, too. 

“We are best friends,” Shelby Malone said of Alyssa David. 

“On the court and off it,” David added with a smile.

Malone an...

College reps make pitches to students at Pilot Point High

Recruiters from over 100 universities, institutions and trade schools flooded Pilot Point High School Tuesday afternoon, beckoning students to come and learn about a multitude of programs with colorful banners, i...

Pilot Point volunteer working with city on plan to restore Bloomfield Schoolhouse

Chris Aquinaldo climbed a ladder to check out how the roof of the Bloomfield Schoolhouse is supported. 

At some point in its 130-year history, the one-room schoolhouse was moved, and the to...

The Pilot Point Bearcats are poised for a breakout year according to Dave Campbell’s Texas Football magazine.

The Bearcats, led by quarterback Jacob Pitts, are ranked 20th in the state by the magazine’s scribes and are picked to finish second in their district behind No...

Vail Johnson’s writing lives on in newly published book

The cover of the newly published children’s book weaves together an intricately detailed story without a single word.

Wrapped front-to-back in a deep and star-studded indigo, the cover art features a bright-eyed lit...

Performing in front of his hometown fans has always been a dream of Cade Gibson’s. 

His dream came true on Aug. 3 when Gibson got to fight bulls at the Zimmerer Kubota PBR challenge at the Allen Event Center.

In May “Gibby,” as he is known in the...

With the heat index registering more than 100 degrees and the area under a heat advisory, residents should be cautious when exerting themselves, local officials say.

Three main tips for staying safe in extreme heat are to use short work cycles with rest in between, to m...

Evelyn Partridge, 85, imagined her grandson sitting in jail with a broken nose and facing a charge of driving while intoxicated. His lawyer told her he could get him out if she could pay. 

A Pilot Point resident for the last two years, Partridge later determined she had...

Stephen Halsey opened Powerhouse Burger in Pilot Point last week. The restaurant, located inside the old Texas-New Mexico Power building just north of The Square, is in the city’s historic district.

Recently, Halsey was gently teased by members of the city’s Historic Re...

Local singer-songwriter uses experiences to fuel his music

One half of the duo Nikki and Ryan, Ryan Ready recently performed for hundreds of people in Pilot Point for Music on the Square.

At one point, Ready’s 6-year-old daughter, LaKasey, joined him onstage to help him...