Wednesday, December 18th, 2024
Good morning, Abilene. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ This article guides readers to the best Christmas light displays in Abilene for both walkers and drivers. Abilene Reporter News
- ➤ Abilene celebrated Christmas 2024 with a parade, tree-lighting, and elaborate decorations throughout the city, drawing thousands of spectators and spreading holiday cheer. Abilene Reporter News
- ➤ Osvaldo Martinez has been organizing 'In the Spirit of Christmas: Light Up a Child's Life' for over 20 years, with this year's event scheduled for Saturday. FOX West Texas
- ➤ CVCAA's last Navigation Day of 2024 provided essential support and resources for individuals facing hardship. FOX West Texas
- ➤ Maple St. in Abilene will be closed nightly until Dec. 20 from 11 p.m. to 7 a.m. from Hardison Lane to the Loop 322 Bridge, impacting local traffic. KTXS
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Abilene firefighters rescued a dog from a house fire on Post Oak Rd, with the fire's cause under investigation. KTXS
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Road repaving on College Hills Boulevard has negatively affected local businesses. FOX West Texas
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The West Texas Mesonet has added its 162nd weather station at Abilene Christian University to enhance local weather monitoring for research, agriculture, and public safety. KTXS
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A domestic cat in Abilene, Texas, tested positive for rabies, prompting reminders on the importance of vaccination and awareness of the disease's symptoms. KTXS
- ➤ This year's initiative to deliver Blessing Bags to cancer patients was declared a complete success by the organizer. FOX West Texas
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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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