Good Day
Abilene
Friday, November 1st, 2024
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Good morning, Abilene. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 1st of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ An Abilene man has transformed South 12th Street into a major Halloween attraction for 14 years, drawing around 800 visitors annually for a safe and spooky experience. KTXS
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ In south Abilene, a SWAT operation and search warrant executed by multiple agencies including the FBI resulted in Kevin Scott's arrest after he barricaded himself inside a house. KTXS
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ October 2024 in Abilene, Texas, was its warmest October on record, with a mean temperature of 73.6°F, almost breaking the driest October record due to late rainfall. KTXS
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Taylor County residents are actively participating in early voting, highlighting the significance of every vote in the upcoming election. KTXS
- ➤ Rep. Arrington will host a Telephone Town Hall on Nov. 1 to discuss economic relief strategies for West Texas agricultural producers affected by inflation and drought. KTXS
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Hendrick Health in Abilene, Texas, is rescheduling non-emergency procedures due to a national IV fluid shortage caused by Hurricane Helene. KTXS
SPORTS NEWS
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Southern Utah Thunderbirds vs. Abilene Christian Wildcats Football Game
Experience an exciting football matchup between Southern Utah University and Abilene Christian University at Anthony Field.
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Rumpelstiltskin: A Family Musical Adventure
Experience the enchanting tale of Rumpelstiltskin brought to life with vibrant songs, audience interactions, and stunning costumes at the Paramount Theatre.
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ACU Women's Basketball vs. Southwest
Experience an electrifying night of college basketball as the ACU Wildcats face off against their rivals at Moody Coliseum.
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Howdy Holiday: A Texas Christmas Celebration
Experience a festive holiday market with over 60 vendors, delicious café options, and special events including a style show and brunch with Santa.
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Raiders of the Lost Ark Screening
Experience the thrilling adventures of archaeologist Indiana Jones as he races against the Nazis to find the Ark of the Covenant in this classic action-packed film.
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Scarecrow Festival at Buffalo Gap Historic Village
Celebrate the creativity and charm of fall at the Scarecrow Festival, featuring unique scarecrow displays and family-friendly activities.
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James Garner's Musical Tribute to Johnny Cash
Experience a captivating night of music as James Garner and his band faithfully recreate the iconic hits of Johnny Cash in this outstanding tribute performance.
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PANCE/PANRE Precision: In-Person Board Review Course in Abilene, TX
Learn effective study strategies and tactics to maximize your chances of passing the PANCE/PANRE in this intensive three-day board review course.
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30th Anniversary Celebration of TMCN
Celebrate three decades of community and economic development at the TMCN Annual Conference, featuring insightful breakout sessions and networking opportunities.
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Ridge Kids: High-Energy Bible Fun for Kids
Experience a vibrant and engaging environment for children aged 4 to 5th grade to learn about Jesus through games and fellowship.
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