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Midland County looking to bring medical examiner facility
MIDLAND, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) – Midland County Judge Terry Johnson says that Midland County is looking to build a medical examiner facility in the near future. According to Judge Johnson, the County is waiting for a contract to be prepared for candidates who are interested in the position. “Once we get that system in place, then […]
Abilene City Council talks budget, considers raising property taxes
ABILENE, Texas — The Abilene City Council met today to discuss the budget hearing. The City Council has proposed plans they want to implement, but that raises the question for many citizens ‘How do you pay for it?’ We spoke to one citizen, Tammy Fogle, who said she feels uneasy about the proposed budget plans.
Eastland's Walmart is getting a facelift
EASTLAND, Texas — Eastland Walmart customers should expect to see construction work in progress both inside and outside the supercenter, 1410 E. Main St., for the next several weeks while the store receives a major remodel. Walmart says the Eastland remodel is one of many scheduled for its Texas...
Texas governor announces new triple-strand razor wire installation at El Paso border
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — More razor wire is going up along the U.S.-Mexico border in El Paso. Governor of Texas Greg Abbott took to X Monday morning to announce that engineers are installing triple-strand razor wire along the El Paso-Ciudad Juarez border. Abbott ended the social media post...
‘It gave me chills’: West Texas man gets tattoo to support Trump after assassination attempt
SAN ANGELO, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – Many people across the country have shown their support for former President Donald Trump following the assassination attempt. For one man in West Texas, his support is something he’ll always remember — permanently etched onto his skin. It was the shot heard...
Early ISD Board of Trustees to approve new superintendent July 24
The Early ISD Board of Trustees have a special meeting scheduled for 7 a.m. Wednesday, July 24. Consider approval of the Superintendent’s Contract. Consider and Discuss the Student Handbooks and Code of Conduct for the Primary School, Elementary School, Middle School and High School. On July 3, Dr. Joan...
Crime Reports: Robbery, multiple assaults reported in Abilene over weekend
Editor’s Note: The following arrest and incident reports were supplied by the Abilene Police Department. All information below comes from reports made by responding officers, and all suspects are considered not guilty unless determined otherwise in a court of law. Incidents 1500 block of S 8th Street – RobberyA report for robbery was taken in south […]
Coldwell Banker, Mark Campbell & Associates Welcomes New Agent Bill Baugh
Coldwell Banker, Mark Campbell & Associates recently welcomed new agent Bill Baugh to the team:. “We are very excited to welcome one of our newest agents Bill Baugh to our office!”. Bill Baugh was born in Brownwood, TX. He graduated from Brownwood High School in 1982. He continued his education...
Peso Pluma's ÉXODO tour launches in Texas with sold out shows, San Antonio next
SAN ANTONIO - Peso Pluma kicked off his highly anticipated “ÉXODO” tour this weekend in Texas playing three sold-out shows in Austin, Dallas, and Edinburgh. The tour features incredible choreography, and set design unlike any show you've seen before, adding an incredible visual experience to Peso Pluma's music.
Lubbock-area school supply giveaways and events
LUBBOCK, Texas — As a new school year approaches, parents are gearing up to tackle long supply lists. Luckily, several groups in Lubbock and surrounding areas will host supply giveaways and events to provide some relief. EverythingLubbock.com created a list of giveaways in the area: More events and giveaways will be added as information is […]
Heather Bredimus announces candidacy for Midland City Council District 1
MIDLAND, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)- Heather Bredimus, a community leader in multiple organizations, foster parent, and native Midlander, announced that she will be running for Midland City Council. Heather Bredimus announced her candidacy for Midland City Council District 1 on Monday, July 22. Bredimus said that she is a “passionate community leader and courageous communicator, who is […]
Public can learn more about proposed ‘deck plaza’ project over I-10
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The community is invited to learn more about the proposed project to build a “deck plaza” over Interstate 10 in El Paso’s Downtown corridor. An open house meeting is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, July 30 at the Center for Civic Engagement on the 17th floor of the Blue […]
Deana Carter to Perform at Cooper's in Christoval
CHRISTOVAL, TX — Country music legend Deana Carter will be performing at Cooper's Bar-B-Q in Christoval on Friday, Aug. 23. Cooper's, a music venue and restaurant located about 20 miles south of San Angelo, made the announcement Sunday.
9 Mexican restaurants, 2 Japanese eateries score poorly in health inspections: See list
Explore the latest restaurant buzz in El Paso, where we're providing transparency on inspection scores. The Department of Public Health in El Paso conducts inspections of businesses based on their food handling procedures. Inspections are conducted in the city of El Paso, Anthony, Clint, Horizon City, Socorro, Vinton and El...
Preston DeFriend, Leyton Hiebert tie for 2nd at West Texas Amateur
Area golfers Preston DeFriend and Leyton Hiebert were part of a three-way tie for second place Sunday in the men's West Texas Amateur championship in San Angelo, finishing two strokes behind winner Carson Gallaher. DeFriend, Hiebert and Braden Smith, a Texas-El Paso golfer from Lago Vista, finished the 54-hole event...
It's been 2 weeks since Beryl hit and this Spring couple still doesn't know the fate of their home
SPRING, Texas — It's been two weeks since Hurricane Beryl made landfall and caused widespread destruction across Southeast Texas. While many have had their power restored and returned to their normal lives, others are just beginning to rebuild. Linda and Cameron Brown have lived at their Spring home for...
TSTC’s Abilene campus to offer night classes beginning this fall
Breckenridge residents who have been wanting to expand their skills and education but can’t take classes during the day, may find a solution with the new night classes at Abilene’s Texas State Technical College’s Industrial Technology Center. Night classes will be offered in Electrical Power and Controls,...
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