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Alive after 5 at Faye’s
BIG SPRING, TX — Last night the Big Spring Area Chamber of Commerce had the first Alive After 5 networking event of the summer at Faye’s Flowers, a local flower shop in Big Spring. Faye’s Flowers has been in business for almost 90 years. Owner Heather Schafer...
Howard County crash results in one death, Big Spring man arrested for intoxicated manslaughter
HOWARD COUNTY, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)- A fatal Thursday night crash in Howard County resulted in one person’s death and another person’s arrest. According to the Texas Department of Public Saftey, the crash occurred at 9:22 p.m. on Thursday, July 25 on US 87, Mile Marker 374 in Howard County, after 64-year-old driver Jose Gonzales from Ackerly […]
Marcy Place resident soon celebrates 100th birthday
Big Spring resident Mary Odell will be turning 100 years old on August 3, 2024! Currently, she resides at Marcy Place, a senior living facility. Anyone wanting to send her a birthday card can do so by mailing it the the following address:. Mary Odell. 2301 Wasson Rd., Apt 107.
Applications Now Being Accepted for 2024-2025 Leadership Big Spring
BIG SPRING, TX — The Big Spring Area Chamber of Commerce is currently accepting applications for the upcoming 2024-2025 Leadership Big Spring, class #42. This course is designed to increase leadership skills, and learn more about the community of Howard County. The class is a way to meet new...
WTXCMC Back 2 School event set for August 17th
BIG SPRING, TX — West Texas Community Mediation Center in Big Spring is offering a helping hand to help families get ready for the upcoming school year. Next month, the non-profit organization will host a free Back-2-School event that will include door prizes, refreshments, music, a coats and clothing giveaway, and will include free school supplies. Sponsorships for this event are still available.
Sip & Stroll at the Castle debuts Howard County Vineyard
HOWARD COUNTY, TEXAS — The event “Sip & Stroll at the Castle” will be held this weekend in Big Spring. This is presented by Lazy E Retreat and C4 Ranch Vineyard. This is a two location event. Attendees will begin at C4 Ranch Vineyard, located at 8705 FM 461 in Big Spring, where they will receive a tour of the vineyard and enjoy a grape tasting. Afterward, they’ll travel to Mustang Manor and sample wine from featured wineries along with charcuterie, then tour the Lazy E Retreat Event Venue.
WANF hosting barbecue event for women veterans
BIG SPRING, Texas (KOSA) - Non-profit and women-led organization, We Are Not Forgotten is hosting a barbecue for female veterans to learn more about their organization and what their motto which is “help us, help you.”. Women veterans will also learn about the groups weekend trips they take to...
FEMA provides aid to those looking for generators amid shortage after Beryl
If you are considering getting a generator so your family never sits in the dark again, here is a warning: you may not get one anytime soon.From small to large, finding a generator right now can be a challenge, so be prepared to wait weeks, if not longer.Hurricane Beryl knocked out so many power lines that it took weeks to restore power to southeast Texas.As you can imagine, the prolonged outage has led people to look for generators, to avoid a repeat of the power crisis.If you are looking for a whole-home standby generator, it could take weeks for a...
Where's my $750 FEMA check? ABC13 asking questions weeks after Beryl
Where's my check, FEMA?You are not alone if you are waiting for your $750 FEMA Disaster Assistance check.Unfortunately, FEMA officials told ABC13 they were aware of the delays but couldn't say when people would receive their $750.FEMA representatives said each application must be reviewed individually, and there is no set time for the agency to approve or deny it.Officials said they would contact applicants by mail, e-mail, or text to let them know if they were approved, so keep looking for that correspondence from FEMA.PREVIOUS STORY: Residents of 15 southeast Texas counties can now apply for federal Beryl aidYou can...
Texas Retailers Included In Boar’s Head Huge Deli Meats Recall
Boar's Head Provisions Co., Inc., a Jarratt, Va., establishment, is recalling all liverwurst product produced by the establishment that is currently available in commerce because it may be adulterated with Listeria monocytogenes, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The company is also...
This Texas solar panel recycling plant is powered by secondhand panels
Solar panel recycling company SolarCycle is using secondhand solar panels to power its panel recycling plant in Texas. SolarCycle has installed a 500 kW solar array made of reused panels at its recycling facility in Odessa, Texas, which can provide around half of the electricity the plant uses. The array...
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