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Friday, November 15th, 2024

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Good morning, Abilene. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 15th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The 'Veterans Stand Down' event, discussed by Veteran Resource Specialist Luis Martinez, aims to offer comprehensive aid for veterans facing various challenges.  FOX West Texas

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • The Abilene Fire Department extinguished a vehicle fire on Loop 322 near Highway 80, with no injuries reported and the cause under investigation.  KTXS

CULTURE NEWS

  • Christmas at Old Fort Concho offers a blend of holiday celebrations and historical experiences for families.  FOX West Texas

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Emme Siburt, principal of Abilene High School, has been honored as the 2024 School Principal of the Year by the Texas Art Education Association for her unwavering support of visual arts education.  KTXS

SPORTS NEWS

  • ACU is preparing for a significant sports weekend with a basketball doubleheader and an away football game against Tarleton State for the conference title.  KTXS

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • The Malpass Brothers Concert

    Experience the traditional country music sounds of The Malpass Brothers, celebrated modern-day troubadours rooted in the rich legacy of classic Americana.

    Sat, 11/16/24

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  • Ladies Bible Study at Ridgemont Baptist Church

    Experience a welcoming ladies' Bible study with childcare provided at Ridgemont Baptist Church.

    Wed, 11/20/24

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  • Cirque Dreams Holidaze - A Spectacular Holiday Experience

    Experience a whimsical holiday extravaganza as Cirque Dreams Holidaze combines Broadway-style performance with contemporary circus arts, bringing fantastical holiday characters to life on stage.

    Thu, 11/21/24

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  • The Nutcracker by Abilene Ballet Theatre

    Experience the enchanting 38th annual production of 'The Nutcracker' presented by the Abilene Ballet Theatre at the Paramount Theatre.

    Fri, 11/22/24

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  • Book Signing Event with Author Thomas Motley

    Experience a captivating book signing with artist and author Tom Motley as he shares his new novel, 'The Art of Farming: Sketches of Life in the Country', illustrated by him.

    Sat, 11/23/24

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  • Abilene Downtown Association's 25th Annual 'City Sidewalks' Silver Celebration

    Celebrate the holiday season with family-friendly festivities including a parade, tree lighting, entertainment, and shopping in downtown Abilene.

    Tue, 12/3/24

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  • On-Site Tour of Highland Assisted Living

    Experience a comprehensive on-site tour of Highland Assisted Living, focusing on exceptional care and engaging activities for seniors.

    Wed, 12/4/24

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  • 35th Annual Christmas Lane Event

    Experience a festive display featuring over 200 outdoor decorations and 100 indoor displays, including a large train exhibit and opportunities for Santa photos, with all proceeds benefiting local residents.

    Fri, 12/6/24

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  • Christmas Tea (in the Western Frontier)

    An old-fashioned Christmas Tea complete with all the trimmings is offered twice: Sat and Sun Dec 7 and 8 in the Buffalo Gap Historic Village. Perfect for a girls' afternoon out or entire families to kick off the holiday season!

    Sat, 12/7/24

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  • Louie TheSinger Live in Abilene, TX

    Louie TheSinger performs live at Tequilas Night Club, marking his first appearance in Abilene, Texas.

    Sun, 12/8/24

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