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Abilene
Saturday, February 15th, 2025
Good morning, Abilene. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 15th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Community Foundation of Abilene awarded $122,642 in Future Fund grants to 32 nonprofits focused on supporting the youth of Abilene, marking 30 years of similar support. KTXS
- ➤ The Swenson House in Abilene, Texas, is hosting its second annual Chocolate Fest featuring tasting stations of chocolates and wines, exclusively for individuals over 21, with proceeds supporting its maintenance. KTXS
- ➤ The 2025 Bent Wheel Bash Mountain Bike Race in Abilene, Texas, is open for registration, with all proceeds benefiting the Abilene Police Department's bike unit. KTXS
- ➤ The City of Abilene has installed a new traffic signal at Antilley Rd. and Memorial Dr. to improve road safety and traffic flow, with a full activation planned during lighter traffic periods for minimal disruption. KTXS
- ➤ After over two years, the construction on Buffalo Gap Road is completed, significantly improving access for customers to local businesses. KTXS
- ➤ Hendrick Health NICU babies dressed in festive attire to celebrate their first Valentine's Day. KTXS
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Abilene Police are searching for a suspect in a targeted shooting that left one person critically injured on South 14 St. KTXS
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Open House at Lakefront Property on Gathright Drive
This open house features a spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bath home with lakefront views, modern amenities, and an expansive layout.
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Abilene Christian Wildcats vs Youngstown State Penguins Doubleheader
The Abilene Christian Wildcats face off against the Youngstown State Penguins in a baseball doubleheader at the ACU Crutcher Scott Baseball Field, with a portion of ticket sales supporting various causes.
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Abilene Christian Wildcats vs Youngstown State Penguins Baseball Game
Watch the Abilene Christian Wildcats face off against the Youngstown State Penguins in a baseball game at the ACU Crutcher Scott Baseball Field.
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Abilene Christian Wildcats vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions Baseball Game
Watch the Abilene Christian Wildcats face off against the Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions in a lively baseball matchup at Crutcher Scott Field.
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AJP Tour Abilene International Jiu-Jitsu Championship 2025 - Gi & No-Gi
The AJP Tour Abilene International Jiu-Jitsu Championship features competitions for all age and skill levels across Gi and No-Gi divisions.
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The Great Gatsby Ballet Performance
The World Ballet Company presents a lavish production of The Great Gatsby at the Abilene Auditorium, featuring a multinational cast and an original score that captures the essence of the 1920s.
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Soda's Shamrock the Block Celebration
This event features local businesses in the SoDA District offering St. Patrick's Day specials, food, drinks, music, and a bike parade with a costume contest.
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