Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 8th of June.
Good morning, Abilene.
🏘️ Community
On Sunday, worshippers gathered at The Barn at Action Career Training in Abilene for their first service after a Wednesday night fire destroyed the historic Nugent Church.
Pastor Brandon Newton said the event marked the beginning of a new chapter for the congregation.
🎭 Culture
Grain Theory's annual block party on North Second Street drew a lively crowd Saturday, June 6 after heavy rains turned to sunshine.
Attendees enjoyed music, games, and treats from local vendors.
🎉 Abilene Events
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Culinary Camp Junior A
9 a.m. - 12 p.m. — The LIFT Center — $200 Non-Members | $175 Grace Members — Young chefs learn cooking basics while preparing meals to enjoy and share.
Nike Volleyball Camp at Abilene Youth Sports Association
9 a.m.-3 p.m. — Abilene Youth Sports Authority — $399 — Hone your volleyball skills with expert coaching in a fun and engaging environment.
Cars for Cancer Fundraiser
8 a.m. - 6 p.m. — Taylor County Coliseum — Donations appreciated — Enjoy a car show while supporting a good cause for Brilee.
Sherman Shadowcats vs. Abilene Flying Bison
7-11 p.m. — ACU Crutcher Scott Baseball Field — Tickets from $33 — Catch the excitement of local baseball match showcasing the Sherman Shadowcats against the Abilene Flying Bison.
2026 Firecracker 4 Miler
7:04 AM — Redbud Park — Save up to $10 — Celebrate Independence Day with a 4-mile run through Abilene's neighborhoods.
🏠 Abilene Real Estate
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