Good morning, Abilene.

The realtor association donated $6,000 to three Concho Valley community organizations to help repair damage from destructive flooding.

The funds will support ongoing recovery efforts in affected neighborhoods.

Teachers in Abilene are getting free school supplies at the Global Samaritans Resource Center, where over 120 educators have signed up—supported by donations and partners like the Abilene Teachers Federal Credit Union and Directors Investment Group.

The resource room will be open for two more days to help teachers prepare for the school year.

The Northside Recreation Center faced major flooding that pushed water nearly over its doorframe—water still fills the adjoining park with toads inside the building and its future remains uncertain.

Senator Cruz discussed the Livestock Indemnity Program to help Texas farmers and ranchers recover from last year's wildfires that killed over 12,000 cattle and caused over $27 million in losses—he said the program covers 100% of losses from protected species and 75% for natural disasters.

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.

Perspectives 2025 Seeing Beyond the Diagnosis Conference

8 AM – 3 PM — Region 14 Education Services Center — Free entry — A day of learning focused on resources for families, caregivers, and professionals.

CRÜEligans Tribute Band Performance

8 PM - 12 AM — Heff's Burgers — Free entry — Experience a rocking tribute to the legendary Mötley Crüe with CRÜEligans in a lively burger joint setting.

Big Country 40th Annual AA Conference

6 PM – 10 AM — Abilene Convention Center — $30 — Celebrate recovery and fellowship in the spirit of community at this annual gathering.