Saturday, July 12th, 2025

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Good morning, Abilene. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 12th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Volunteers are delivering supplies to flood victims in Grape Creek—one of the hardest-hit areas—after recent floods swept through the region. Emergency teams are coordinating additional relief efforts—working to ensure help reaches everyone in need—across the affected zones. FOX West Texas
- ➤ Today, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., young entrepreneurs will show their products and services at the Children's Business Fair—held at the Mall of Abilene’s Women Dillard’s Courtyard and hosted by the Abilene Chamber of Commerce and the Abilene Teachers Federal Credit Union. They will run booths and compete for prizes for product potential, quality, presentation, and customer service—making the event a full day of learning and business. KTXS
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Residents reported that break-ins may have occurred at 4 Star Self Storage on 242 Green Street in Abilene—calls to the facility went unanswered and photos on Facebook showed open units with scattered items. KTXS
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Officials updated on flood relief plans and announced that the Disaster Relief Center will move from PaulAnn to the Concho Valley Transit Annex Building—this relocation will improve access to relief resources in the region. FOX West Texas
SPORTS NEWS
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Della Rose Concert
7 PM - 1 AM — Potosi Live — Check local listings for cost — Experience the eclectic sounds of Della Rose, a local duo blending country, rock, and Americana.
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July Membership Meeting – Navigating Tough Conversations
11:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. — Texas Midwest Community Network — $20 — Gain valuable insights on navigating tough workplace conversations with confidence and clarity.
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Vicki Lawrence and Mama: A Two Woman Show
7-8:30 p.m. — Paramount Theatre — Tickets required — Experience the multi-talented Vicki Lawrence in a humorous showcase of her iconic characters and storytelling.
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Kulture Con Grand Opening
11 AM – 6 PM — Abilene Convention Center — Call for pricing — Experience a day of games, entertainment, and networking at the grand opening of Kulture Original.
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Oak Ridge Boys: American Made Farewell Tour
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Paramount Theatre — Tickets required — Enjoy an unforgettable night with timeless country hits from The Oak Ridge Boys.
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