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Brownwood crash investigation to close portion of Austin Avenue
BROWNWOOD, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – A crash investigation will close a section of Austin Avenue in Brownwood on Thursday afternoon. On July 25, at 1:00 p.m., Austin Avenue will be closed between the intersections of Beaver and Bailey Streets while Texas Department of Public Safety Troopers conduct a crash investigation. The investigation is expected to take […]
‘Beloved community event’: Lubbock’s First Friday Art Trail loses funds after city council meeting
After the Lubbock City Council made a decision to cut $30,000 in funding from the First Friday Art Trail, the Louise Hopkins Underwood Center for the Arts said there was "no reason to cut this vital funding for a beloved community event."
President of Odessa Development Corporation ousted by Odessa City Council
ODESSA, Texas — Changes are coming to the Odessa Development Corporation. On Tuesday night, Odessa City Council voted to remove Kris Crow as president of the ODC. A change in Odessa leadership. “A little shocked more so than anything else," Crow said. Odessa Mayor Javier Joven believes there was...
Career Resource Center to host job fair in Lubbock on Friday
LUBBOCK, Texas— On Friday, the Career Resource Center Goodwill Industries of Northwest Texas will host a job fair in Lubbock at 6520 University from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. According to a press release, employers joining will be Aramark, ATDS Truck Driving School, City of Lubbock, Express Employment, Lubbock County, McLane High Plains, Texas Tech […]
Abilene introduces new two-day weekly watering restrictions
ABILENE, Texas — The City of Abilene is implementing new water restrictions. The City of Abilene and Abilene Water Utilities will begin the year-round, two-day a week watering restriction August 7. In a press release, the City said this is the second stage of their year-round water use management...
Moldy peppers, rodents and contamination risks: Abilene's weekly restaurant inspections
The city of Abilene Environmental Health Division regularly monitors restaurants and food establishments for compliance with state food safety requirements. Frequent inspections are essential in preventing the spread of foodborne illnesses through contamination and improper handling, storage and sanitation. ...
Community invited to attend Unaccompanied Veteran Burial in Abilene
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – The community is invited to an Unaccompanied Veteran Burial for U.S. Marine Corps Private First Class (PFC) Bob Gilbert Wood at the Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Abilene. Wood was born on October 2, 1941, and served from June 1960 to January 1965. For his service to our country, he was […]
Fire erupts near Family Dollar in Abilene
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – Wednesday afternoon, a fire broke out behind the Family Dollar on Grape Street. The police informed KTAB/KRBC that a homeless encampment was in the area and instructed them to leave a few days ago, stating that the city would come out to clean the encampment if they did not comply. The […]
You Won’t Believe What Happened In Texas … An Earthquake
A total of 3 earthquakes shook up folks near Abilene Monday night but, fortunately, none of them were too severe. A US Geological survey says the epicenter was in Hermleigh, Texas. A small town in Scurry County about 56 miles northwest of Abilene. They happened about 10 minutes apart at...
Tour de force: Buffalo Gap bike race on this weekend
The annual Tour de Gap is Saturday, but race organizers will accept early registration now through Thursday. The race takes place through historic centuries-old oak trees in Buffalo Gap just south of Abilene. This year there will be three separate trails: an 11-mile ride, a 50K ride and the grueling 100K ride. ...
Crime Reports: Victim assaulted by unknown suspect during large fight at Abilene apartment complex
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 4700 block of Edgemont Drive – Theft of PropertyA wallet and drivers license were reported […]
Abbott announces Sentinel school safety system
Jul. 25—AUSTIN — Governor Greg Abbott on Thursday announced the launch of Sentinel, an innovative and comprehensive system designed to enhance the safety and security of students, faculty, and staff in school buildings across Texas. Sentinel is provided by the Texas Education Agency's (TEA) Office of School Safety and Security and is available to all schools in the state at no charge to the ...
Deadline for newborn enrollment to Texas prepaid tuition plan approaching
Texas families have until July 31 to enroll their newborns or children younger than 1 year of age at the time of enrollment for the 2023-2024 prices in the Texas Tuition Promise Fund, the state's prepaid college tuition plan.
In the Texas Panhandle, nurses make home visits to new moms in need
AMARILLO — Brianna Tilson shuffled through the duffel bag in her trunk, taking a mental inventory of what she needed for her next appointment. She paused, then the nurse tossed in a big pack of diapers before slinging the heavy bag over her shoulder and going up the stairs to Sedraya Kemp’s apartment.
Texas Rainfall Brings Out ‘Toxic’ Worms that Regenerate When Chopped in Half
The recent excessive rainfall in the Houston area has brought an unexpected and toxic guest out of hiding: the hammerhead flatworm. These invasive worms, known for their distinctive hammer-shaped heads, emerge from their subterranean homes due to the massive amounts of precipitation. Danger Lurking in Your Yard. These flatworms can...
Devastating Fire Destroys Historic Texas Sanctuary
A four-alarm fire on Friday has destroyed the historic chapel at First Baptist Church in Dallas. The chapel served as the main sanctuary for the church until 2013 when a new sanctuary was built. The historic secondary chapel held services for nearly a century. Firefighters were called to the scene...
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