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UPDATED: What's up with Big Country fireworks, shows and burn bans?
Callahan County Commissioners enacted a burn ban, effective June 10. But the 90-day order will not affect Fourth of July celebrations, and individuals will be allowed to responsibly use fireworks bought retail. Shackleford County has continued a similar burn ban as well. Other counties such as Taylor and Jones have no burn ban,...
Big Country Beat: 2 die in 3 Taylor County crashes
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – This last news cycle has been an especially standout one with multiple crashes taking lives, plus the FBI investigated and arrested a local man. Keep reading for a full look at this week’s Big Country Beat. This week’s top 5 in BCH’s Big Country Beat The week began with a fire […]
Taylor County man arrested after high-speed chase
LAWN, Texas — The Taylor County Sheriff's Office has arrested a man accused of fleeing from law enforcement. Officers responded to an active disturbance call last Friday in Lawn. When they arrived, they say "JD" James Prickett fled in his car. Police say Prickett was driving over 115 mph...
Homes in Taylor County sold for lower prices recently: See how much here
Newly released data from Realtor.com for March shows that potential buyers and sellers in Taylor County saw houses sell for lower than the previous month's median sales price of $225,000. The median home sold for $197,909, an analysis of data from Realtor.com shows. That means March, the most recent month...
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