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The Parker County Peach Festival is an annual event held in the open area surrounding the Parker County Courthouse on the second Saturday of each July in Weatherford, Texas, since 1985. In addition to celebrating the peach crop from local growers, the festival also showcases local arts and crafts vendors. Peaches are served at rest stops along ...
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Weatherford (/ ˈ w ɛ ð ər f ər d /) [5] is a city in and the county seat of Parker County, Texas, United States.In 2020, its population was 30,854. [6] Weatherford is named after Thomas J. Weatherford, a State senator and advocate for Texas's secession to the Confederate States during the American Civil War.
Texas surpasses two million cases of COVID-19, becoming the second state to do so after California. [2] January 23 – Garret Miller, a Texas man who participated in the storming of the United States Capitol, is charged for threatening to assassinate U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. [3]
In 1969, the Texas Utilities Generating Company located a new power plant near Fairfield called Big Brown Power Plant. A dam was built to create Fairfield Lake to provide stored water for a cooling system for the plant. [17] Fairfield Lake State Park was established around the lake and opened to the public in 1976. [18]
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