Good Day
Abilene
Wednesday, February 19th, 2025
Good morning, Abilene. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 19th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Taylor County Sheriff's Office is searching for 41-year-old Elizabeth Alexander, last seen on February 3rd in Lawn. KTXS
- ➤ Abilene Christian University's men's basketball team and the All Kind Animal Initiative are hosting 'Adopt Don't Shop Night', featuring pet adoptions and a puppy race during halftime. KTXS
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Students from the Big Country will compete in the 26th Annual Spelling Bee at Hardin-Simmons University, with the winner advancing to the national competition in Washington, D.C. KTXS
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Big Country region faces extremely cold temperatures, with forecasts predicting a drop to the 20- to 30-degree range and wind chills into single digits, prompting warnings and preparation advice. Abilene Reporter News
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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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Abilene Christian Wildcats vs. Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks Baseball Game
This live baseball matchup features the Abilene Christian Wildcats taking on the Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks at the ACU Crutcher Scott Baseball Field.
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March Madness Happy Hour
4-7 p.m. | Lone Star Dry Goods | Sponsored by Victory Bank | Enjoy drinks and sports chats with fellow West Texas AGC members.
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Outlaws and Legends Music Festival 2025
The Outlaws and Legends Music Festival showcases a variety of artists in a one-stage format at the Back Porch of Texas, offering general admission and various packages for attendees.
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