Good Day
Abilene
Monday, April 14th, 2025
Good morning, Abilene. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 14th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Perkins family—Zach, Kylie and their son Beau—were named Military Family of the Year at Saturday’s 60th annual World's Largest Barbecue held at the Abilene Convention Center by the Abilene Chamber of Commerce’s Military Affairs Committee. Zach, a technical sergeant and C-130 loadmaster instructor, led tactical planning for his unit in the Middle East while deployed in South Carolina for the last six months. Abilene Reporter News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ East Texas native country singer Kolby Cooper will perform on May 3 at 7 p.m.—part of his tour named after his new album Love You, Goodnight at Potosi Live in Abilene. KTXS
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Jarrod Morris Concert
7-8 p.m. — Lime Rock Amphitheater — All ages welcome — Enjoy a night of live country music with Jarrod Morris and special guest Cameron Wrinkle.
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Easter Sunday Celebration
1-6 p.m. — Thirsty's BBQ & More — Family-friendly — Enjoy games and egg hunts for a delightful Easter experience in Clyde, TX.
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Texas Trivia Luncheon
11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. — T&P Event Center — Check event page for cost — Test your Texas knowledge while enjoying a catered box lunch and prizes.
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Zoobilation Gala 2025
12-5 a.m. — Abilene Zoo — Tickets required — Experience the rugged western frontier with live music, dancing, and bold cocktails.
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Where Horses Heal the Soul
7-9 p.m. — Paramount Theatre — Learn how equine-assisted therapies are transforming lives through a powerful documentary screening.
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An Evening with David Sedaris
7-8:30 p.m. — Paramount Theatre — Tickets $49 - $79 — Enjoy a night of humor and storytelling from one of America's pre-eminent satire writers.
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