AES removed the old wind turbines in Taylor + Nolan counties, and crews are installing turbine foundations while finishing cleanup work. The project will generate 526.6 MW of wind energy and support about 300 jobs, with construction ending in 2026 and commercial operations set for 2027.
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Sharon's South closed Monday, June 8 to prepare for its rebranding as Cahoots Seafood Bar & Grill at 2050 Antilley Road β a new Cajun and seafood concept in town β with an opening date pending.
Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers is building a new 2,500 sqft restaurant at 4145 Ridgemont Drive β across from Lowe's Home Improvement store β in Abilene. Construction began May 4 and is set to complete Dec. 4 with an estimated cost of $1.8M.
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