Thursday, December 12th, 2024
Good morning, Abilene. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Abilene Fire Department is hosting its annual, free Night of Lights event at Safety City to delight visitors with a winter wonderland, including light displays, Christmas props, and appearances by Santa Claus and Sparky the Fire Dog from December 12-14 and 19-21. KTXS
- ➤ Wallace, a dog with a gentle and loving nature, is looking for a forever home where he can enjoy plenty of playtime, highlighted by the Pet Adoption and Resource Center in Abilene, Texas. KTXS
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Abilene's three universities, ACU, HSU, and McMurry, will hold their December 2024 commencement ceremonies, featuring key speakers and issuing a total of 540 degrees at ACU, and special ceremonies at HSU and McMurry. Abilene Reporter News
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It's a Wonderful Life Screening
The classic 1946 fantasy-comedy film tells the story of George Bailey, whose guardian angel shows him the impact of his life's good deeds during Christmas time.
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Swenson House Christmas Mini-Tour and Family Photo Opportunity
The Swenson House offers a festive mini-tour featuring uniquely decorated Christmas trees and a family photo opportunity on the Grand Staircase.
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Aaron Watson Concert at Paramount Theatre
Aaron Watson will perform live at the Paramount Theatre in Abilene, TX.
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Aaron Watson Live Concert
Country artist Aaron Watson will perform live at the Paramount Theatre in Abilene, TX.
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Turn Up with Big Tuck: Live Performance in Abilene
Big Tuck, known as Freight Train Tuck, will perform live at Tequilas Night Club in Abilene, Texas, providing a vibrant atmosphere for attendees aged 18 and over.
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2024 Winter Vault Classic - Indoor Pole Vault Meet
The Winter Vault Classic is an annual indoor pole vault meet in Abilene, Texas, aimed at promoting the sport and featuring athletes from across the state.
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New Year’s Eve Masquerade Ball
A New Year’s Eve celebration featuring a jazz band, a beer and wine bar, and ballroom dance lessons in a festive atmosphere with a midnight champagne toast.
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Chad Cooke Band Live at Heff’s Burger & Bar
Chad Cooke Band will perform live at Heff’s Burger & Bar in Abilene, providing an engaging evening of music.
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