Good Day
Abilene
Wednesday, November 12th, 2025
Good morning, Abilene. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 12th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ KTXS ABC Abilene and KTXE ABC San Angelo provide local and national news, sports and weather forecasts to viewers across central Texas — including Sweetwater, Winters, Ballinger, Cisco, Colorado City, Big Spring and Grape Creek. KTXS
- ➤ At Wylie East Intermediate School in Abilene, a Veterans Day parade honored veterans and gave children the chance to thank local heroes, including Air Force veterans Steven Cooper and Jeff Anders. Cooper and Anders shared their military stories—explaining how service guided their lives and underscored the importance of remembering our veterans. KTXS
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Tuesday night, many Texans saw the Northern Lights in their backyards when a powerful G4 solar storm pushed the auroras south—making them visible in West Texas. The storm disturbed Earth’s magnetic field as charged particles from the sun met gases high in the sky. KTXS
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Live2Lead Abilene
8:30 AM – 6:30 PM — 201 Mesquite Event Center — Registration Required — Experience powerful insights and networking opportunities to enhance your leadership skills.
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The Nutcracker Ballet
8-10 p.m. — Paramount Theatre — Cost Info Not Specified — Experience the magic of Abilene Ballet Theatre's holiday classic with a beloved tale of Clara and her Nutcracker.
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22nd Annual Turkey Trot
8:00-9:59 a.m. — P.E. Shotwell Stadium — Proceeds benefit local charities — Kick off the holiday season with a community run for fitness and fun.
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Celebration Singers Christmas Concert
7-8 p.m. — Boone Family Theatre — Suggested donation of $10 — Experience the joy of Christmas with choral performances from the Celebration Singers.
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A Christmas Story Screening
2-3:30 p.m. — Paramount Theatre — $7 for adults, $6 for students/seniors/military/children — Relive the hilarious holiday adventures of Ralphie Parker as he dreams of the perfect Christmas gift.
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Annual Christmas Concert
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Paramount Theatre — Free admission — Celebrate the holiday season with festive music performed by the Abilene Community Band.
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