07/07/2020
07/07/2020
Local News for Abilene, Texas
07/07/2020
07/06/2020
86 vote early Sunday in Taylor County for Texas primary runoffs
950 voted over four days last week at county’s Plaza. Read the rest of the article on reporternews.com READ MORE.
07/06/2020
Fireworks provide festive end to July 4 in Abilene
Annual show goes on despite many other cancellations. Read the rest of the article on reporternews.com READ MORE.
07/06/2020
GOP powerbroker left Abbott voicemail requesting National Guard ‘shoot to kill’ rioters
GOP powerbroker left Greg Abbott voicemail requesting National Guard ‘shoot to kill’ rioters Read the rest of the article on reporternews.com READ MORE.
07/06/2020
St. Mark’s moves its popular Baby Room across Abilene to Grace Lutheran
Open for four hours each Wednesday, it’s where moms short on basic needs can get items for free. Read the rest of the article on reporternews.com READ MORE.
07/06/2020
Reporter-News press: Heavy metal warrior
Oct. 1,1984, the Abilene Reporter-News was printed for the first time on its new Goss Headliner press. The state-of-the-art new press cost $6 million. Read the rest of the article on reporternews.com READ MORE.
07/06/2020
Thunder of Abilene Reporter-News press rolls for the last time
Printing operation has moved to Lubbock, with Tuesday’s edition the first printed there. Read the rest of the article on reporternews.com READ MORE.
07/06/2020
Taylor County clears 500 COVID-19 cases; total hits 526
316 cases are under age 50. Read the rest of the article on reporternews.com READ MORE.
07/06/2020
Abilene Christian continues evolving COVID-19 plan for fall semester
Abilene Christian University announced some changes to its plan for returning to school in August Read the rest of the article on reporternews.com READ MORE.
07/06/2020
KTAB News: Abilene Preservation League hosts …
Abilene Preservation League hosts its first Mid-Century Modern Scavenger Hunt Read the rest of the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
07/06/2020
Students question universities moving classes online but keeping tuition the same
Texas universities are moving more classes online but keeping tuition the same. Students are asking if it’s worth the money. Read the rest of the article on reporternews.com READ MORE.
07/06/2020
KTAB News: From police wheels to …
From police wheels to the friendly skies, this week’s Abilene City Council agenda is looking to make improvements to much of the Key City. Read the rest of the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
07/06/2020
‘Do we want that building empty?’: Abilene Community Theatre excited by St. Mark’s deal
A long-term deal will soon see Sunday morning services for St. Mark’s Episcopal Church in the Abilene Community Theatre’s black box Read the rest of the article on reporternews.com READ MORE.
07/06/2020
City of Abilene, Texas- City Hall: Seventeen new COVID-19 positives …
Seventeen new COVID-19 positives and 4 additional recoveries to report today from Abilene Taylor County Public Health District, bringing active cases to 223. There are 20 current hospitalizations, and the Health District has received 169 antigen test positives since 6/25/20. Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
07/06/2020
Several Texas cities worry hospitals may run out of beds in two weeks or sooner
Several Texas cities worry hospitals may run out of beds in two weeks or sooner Read the rest of the article on reporternews.com READ MORE.
07/06/2020
WATCH: One of the largest fireworks displays in Texas
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – The WesTex Connect Fireworks spectacular, one of the largest fireworks display and show in the state of Texas is set to begin at 10 p.m. central. The WesTex Connect Fireworks Spectacular, presented by WesTex Connect of Abilene, counts with multiple platforms full of fireworks spread over a 16-acre area. The show READ MORE.
07/06/2020
KTAB News: Four structures catch fire …
Four structures catch fire in Abilene July 4 Read the rest of the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
07/06/2020
Abilene Public Library: Good Macro Monday Morning! …
Good Macro Monday Morning! Most of us have never taken such a close look at this object before which might make it a little tricky. Leave a comment below of what you think today’s special object could be and check back tomorrow for the answer! Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
07/06/2020
Abilene Public Library: Promo Facts: Poor McDonald’s. …
Promo Facts: Poor McDonald’s. They offered free #BigMacs, french fries & cokes every time an athlete reached the podiums. Americans won so much the some locations ran out of buns. It swamped other CA areas and was a great promotion, just costly. Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
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