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It’s Officially Snipe Season In Texas
Until recently I just thought that everyone, as a rite of passage, had been on a Snipe hunt. Times have changed and it's hard to get people away from the screens (like the one you are reading right now) and out in the Texas wilderness. As a child when someone...
Finishing Touches Taking Place For Gordon Wood Stadium Turf
As of Wednesday afternoon, the new artificial turf installation at Gordon Wood Stadium was in the home stretch. At the beginning of the week, the addition of infill was all that was remaining for a project that began April 27. The last time the turf was replaced at Gordon Wood...
Alamo plans for joining New Tech Network
Jul. 3—Starting next fall, Alamo STEAM Academy will become part of the New Tech Network, just like George H.W. Bush New Tech Odessa. Principal Elisha Sessions hopes the move will draw more attention to Alamo, which she says is one of the hidden gems in Ector County ISD. Sessions is just finishing her second year as principal at Alamo. She was assistant principal for three years before that. ...
West Nile Virus Confirmed in Lubbock Mosquitoes
Recently, the City of Lubbock confirmed that there are mosquitoes in the Hub City carrying West Nile Virus (WNV). According to the CDC, WNV is most commonly spread through mosquitoes who have recently fed off of infected birds. Luckily, humans are considered to be "dead end hosts" due to the...
VIDEO: Drivers In Houston, Texas Discover Naked Person In Tree
Driving in Texas can sometimes be an experience. We've all seen at least one individual while out on the Texas roadways do something silly while driving right? Somebody going way over the speed limit, an individual not using a turn signal, or perhaps they're blasting music at an insane volume.
Garland, Texas Celebrates Governor's Community Achievement Award for Civic Excellence
Garland, a Texas community dedicated to environmental and community betterment, has caught the attention of state leaders with its recent recognition. The city was presented with the 2024 Governor's Community Achievement Award, an honor celebrating diverse aspects of civic excellence from litter prevention to beautification efforts. Garland's pride was on...
My son’s last words were ‘What’s happening to me?’ Family demands answers after 13-year-old shot to death in SW Houston
HOUSTON – 13-year-old Anthony Lopez’s stepmother, Anji Cardinal and his mother, Monica Medina, held onto each other Wednesday as they talked about the moment they learned he died in a shooting. “The only reason we knew he was gone was because his friend, who tried to save his...
Home Modification Program with Cornerstone Community Action Agency Announced
Coleman, Texas – Cornerstone Community Action Agency (CCAA) has received two grants from the Texas Veteran’s Commission Fund - one for Veteran’s Assistance to help low-income veterans with rent, mortgage, utility, transportation, and dental. The second for Home Modifications for qualified veterans and surviving spouses. Cornerstone CAA,...
All Kind Abilene pushes foster plea to protect animals from heat
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – With triple digits continuing across the Big Country, many AC units are working overtime to keep buildings cool, especially at All Kind Animal Initiative. With the open doggy door policy required for animals to travel between the outdoor and indoor portions of the facilities, Rescue and fostering coordinator Kaylee Philipp said […]
Abilene police urge use of fireworks hotline to keep 911 lines open for emergencies
ABILENE, Texas — The Abilene Police Department is reminding the community that lighting fireworks inside the city limits is prohibited. Citizens can face a class C misdemeanor and fines up to $500 for possessing or shooting off fireworks within city limits. Abilene Police Department's Communications Manager, Lindsey Hoxsey, said...
Crime Reports: Suspect accused of inappropriately touching 59-year-old, 80-year-old women in Abilene
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 2700 block of N 18th Street – Criminal MischiefA victim reported an unknown person gained […]
WesTex Connect adds drones, moves to new location for 25th Annual Fireworks Spectacular
ABILENE, Texas — WesTex Connect's 25th Annual Fireworks Spectacular kicks off July 3 at 6:30 p.m. Operations manager for WesTex Radio and pyro designer for the fireworks show, Dustin Tatro, said this year's show will include something new. "We are adding what I understand is the first big aerial...
MobileOp4 presents new opportunities to rural health
On a recent sweltering day in Abilene, local officials watch as two people assemble what is essentially a mobile health clinic in the parking lot of the West Central Texas Council of Governments in less than 20 minutes. Once the structure is built, leaders from across the big country file into the unit for a sales pitch and much-needed AC.
TxDOT asks for public feedback on $104 billion 10-year plan
TEXAS (KETK) – The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is asking for the public’s input on a drafted 10-year transportation plan. The public comment period begins on Friday and ends on Aug. 5. The draft 2025 Unified Transportation Program proposes $104.2 billion in transportation, the second year in a row that the UTP plan exceeds […]
116 Texas Stores Now At Risk For Massive Closure
Another massive nationwide retailer that has a huge footprint in Texas could be the next to start shuttering stores as they have already declared that a Chapter 11 bankruptcy could be announced very soon. Many of the stores that have been recently closing and going belly up across the Lone...
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