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Central Bobcats Keeping Pace With Abilene High
SAN ANGELO, TX — The Central Bobcats have held their own against Abilene High so far in their season opener at San Angelo Stadium on Friday night. The Bobcats trail No. 8-ranked Abilene High 28-22 at halftime after Colton Hill scored on a 17-yard touchdown pass from Christian English with only 15 seconds left in the first half. English had two TD passes in the first half, including a 12-yarder to Jimmy Edwards, and English also ran for a score. Learn More Here.
ACU wins first match of 2024 season against Campbell
WACO — The Wildcats gained their first win of the 2024 season on Friday night, taking down the Campbell Fighting Camels, 3-1. "We are very excited that we were able to get our first win of the season against a great opponent in Campbell," head coach Ijeoma Moronu Alstrup said. "I'm proud of the overall performance of the team and our ability to rebound from the Baylor loss and refocus on what was ahead of us. There's so much more to come."
Frenship Falls in the Final Moments Against Byron Nelson
ABILENE, TX — The Frenship Tigers kicked off the official start to the 2024 season against the Byron Nelson Bobcats in Abilene for a neutral site matchup at Bulldog Stadium on Friday. Both teams battled each other fiercely throughout the game, and the contest came down to the final play before a winner could be decided. Despite the incredible performance by the Tigers, they fell short in the end, 48-46. The Tigers jumped out to a red-hot start with 21 points in the first quarter before Byron Nelson came roaring back. The Tigers led at the half, 24-21.
Abilene ISD implements new heat-related illness procedures in compliance with UIL rule change
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) — In the hot Texas summer, athletes practicing outside must be cautious about overheating, which can result in heat-related illnesses. Now, the University Interscholastic League (UIL) has new rules in place to combat heat-related illness on the field. According to UIL, if the Wet Bulb Temperature, a measurement of heat that takes […]
The Oldest Elementary School In Texas Also Has A Cemetery on Campus
It's back to school season and while some Texas students will be attending classrooms built in brand new schools, other students will be learning in buildings that are older. Texas has some very old, historic schools. Some of the oldest schools in Texas date back to the 1870's and they have character and history. Of course, all elementary schools have classrooms, playgrounds, and a cafeteria. But one Texas elementary school has something much different in addition to those rooms.
Texas Woman Adds Pond to Ranch for Wildlife Relief
In the scorching Texas heat, with temperatures soaring to a sweltering 113 degrees, one woman found a way to make her ranch the coolest place in town—literally. But it wasn’t for her or her family; it was for the local wildlife. Impromptu Oasis. When the heat wave hit,...
Watch: People Seek Shelter From Tornado in Texas Target
When fleeing from a tornado, you have to do whatever it takes to get to shelter. Ideally, it would be an actual tornado shelter, but a big box store is better than nothing. No, they’re not immune from being destroyed by a twister, but it’s 1,000 times better than trying to ride out or run from a storm in your vehicle. Many have lost their lives doing that.
Salvation Army Will Say ‘No’ to These Donations in Texas
As you do some cleaning and organizing around your house in Texas, you'll run across some stuff that is not needed anymore or just need to get rid of to free up space. While you'll probably have a garage sale, others will feel the need to donate those items to a charity. There are a plethora of places in East Texas to donate used items and all of them are perfect options to do so. One of those organizations is the Salvation Army. While they accept a long list of items, there are some items they will not take.
Human Remains Found Confirmed to be Missing Texas Woman
Recently discovered human remains put an end to a tragic weeks-long search for a Texas woman who went missing while on vacation with her husband. The Grand County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed that the human remains discovered on July 22 belong to Miranda Ankofski, who went missing with her husband during their annual Moab trip in June.
Urgent: 13 Young Girls Missing In Texas This August
Another month has come and (almost) gone in Texas. As August ends, the unfortunate truth is that numerous kids, the majority of young girls, have gone missing in the state. The issue of children going missing is not only confined to Texas, this is something seen nationally. But no matter where kids are going missing, it is tragic. It's impossible to understand what these children and their loved ones are thinking and feeling at this moment. But I can predict feelings of loss, fear, and panic.
Labor Day weekend brings disruptive afternoon storms
NORTH TEXAS — Weather alerts are in place through Labor Day due to disruptive afternoon and evening showers and storms.While no day is expected to be a complete washout, staying weather-aware is necessary if you have outdoor plans. If a storm approaches, you might need to take shelter indoors until it passes.View live radar here.Severe weather is not expected, but isolated strong storms are possible.Despite the chance of rain, there will be plenty of sunshine for a chance to hang out at the pool or local lakes. Temperatures are expected to peak near 90°F Saturday afternoon, but high humidity levels will...
Six Texas Cities Ranked Worst In Nation For Deadly Drunk Driving Crashes
Driving and drinking is never the right choice in Texas. Drunk driving has been a problem in the state. Not only does it endanger the driver, it also endangers the people around them while out on the road. When you've been drinking, it's for the best to have a designated driver, or have a ride available to you.
Police Are Seeking Texas Most Wanted Murderer Ernest Christopher Nathan
Police in the state of Texas are seeking Ernest Christopher Nathan for the crime of murder. Here's what is known about Nathan, as well as his crimes not just in Texas, but in another state as well. Ernest Christopher Nathan And The Crimes He Committed. According to the Texas Department...
What-A-Mum: Texas Homecoming Mums Get More Creative Throughout The Years
High School football season is upon us and in Texas, that means it’s time for Mum's season. Mum is short for the chrysanthemum flower. This flower was given by a boy to his homecoming date, cue “Homecoming Mum.”. Back in the day, a homecoming mum was a simple...
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