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Texas will stop accepting federal unemployment benefits June 26; what does that mean for jobless West Texans?
ABILENE, Texas — Texas will opt out of federal unemployment compensation related to the COVID-19 pandemic, effective Saturday. These unemployment benefits have been funded through the U.S. Department of Labor's Federal Pandemic Unemployment Commission. Moving to a new area is no easy task for anyone, especially amid the pandemic. Linley...
Abilene, TXPosted byAbilene Dispatch
4-Day Weather Forecast For Abilene
Here’s the forecast for the next four days in Abilene: Monday, June 21: Mostly sunny then chance of showers and thunderstorms during the day; while chance of showers and thunderstorms overnight; Tuesday, June 22: Mostly sunny during the day; while mostly clear overnight; Wednesday, June 23: Sunny during the
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AISD introduces five new head coaches
ABILENE, Texas — It is very common for new high school coaches to be announced in the summer. It isn't very normal for five to be introduced at once. That's what happened for Abilene ISD, having five new coaches meet the public and media Monday afternoon. “It’s exciting," said new...
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Abilene Police find missing man
ABILENE, Texas — Abilene Police said Sewell was located on Sunday afternoon. Abilene Police are asking for help finding a missing 39-year-old man. Christopher Sewell was last seen at 9:30 a.m. on Sunday near Highway 351 and I-20. According to police, Sewell is intellectually disabled and may be lost. Police...
Abilene, TXPosted by24/7 Wall St.
This is the County in the Abilene, TX Metro Area Where COVID-19 is Growing the Fastest
After adding over 11,000 new cases on June 17, the U.S. now has more than 33.1 million confirmed cases of COVID-19. There have been more than 590,000 COVID-19-related deaths — the highest death toll of any country. New cases continue to rise at a steady rate. In the past week, there were an average of […]
Abilene, TXPosted byKEAN 105
Cancer Services Network to Host Wild Game Dinner in Abilene
Cancer Services Network (CSN) in Abilene is hosting its annual Wild Game Dinner Fundraiser. The CSN's main goal is to provide hope and help to all local cancer patients, cancer survivors, their families, and caregivers. By providing financial, emotional, spiritual, and social services. Cancer kills one in every four people...
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Vaccine database: Abilene sites offering COVID-19 inoculation
Here are several locations where you can find the vaccine in Abilene: 1. 1010 N Willis St (325) 677-5291; 2. 965 N Judge Ely Blvd (325) 677-0616; 3. 1345 Barrow St 325-690-5011; 4. 4450 Buffalo Gap Rd 325-695-4690; 5. 2160 Pine St 325-673-4737; 6. 920 N Willis St 325-677-1362; 7.
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Federal Juneteenth Holiday Seen As One Step Toward Progress On Racial Equality
This past weekend Abilene residents joined people across the nation in celebrating Juneteenth, and for the first time in 156 years as a federal holiday. The three-day festivities included the screening of a documentary about the history of Juneteenth and members of the community, games, a free meal, and several concerts.
Abilene, TXPosted byBreckenridge Texan
Raydon honored with Torch of Ethics Award in Abilene
Breckenridge-based Raydon, Inc., was honored Friday evening, June 18, along with two other businesses, with the 2021 Torch of Ethics Award at the annual ceremony hosted by the Better Business Bureau of Abilene and the Big Country. Raydon, which is owned by Darrell Shortes and has offices in Breckenridge and...
Abilene, TXPosted byAbilene Dispatch
4-Day Weather Forecast For Abilene
Here’s the forecast for the next four days in Abilene: Sunday, June 20: Sunny during the day; while mostly clear overnight; Monday, June 21: Mostly sunny then chance of showers and thunderstorms during the day; while chance of showers and thunderstorms overnight; Tuesday, June 22: Sunny during the day;
Haskell, TXPosted byHaskell News Flash
Monday rain in Haskell meets its match: Ideas to make the most of it
(HASKELL, TX) Rain is set to put a damper on outdoor activities in Haskell Monday, but it doesn’t have to stop you from getting things done. In fact, a grey, drippy day can be the perfect time for some activities — check out these ideas as well as your four-day forecast.
Abilene, TXPosted byAbilene Dispatch
High-price warning: Most and least expensive gas in Abilene as of Sunday
(ABILENE, TX) Are you paying too much for gas in Abilene?. Depending on where you fill up, you could be losing as much as $0.41 per gallon, according to an analysis by GasBuddy on Sunday.
Abilene, TXPosted byKEAN 105
West Texas Live & Local Events and Activities Updated 6-21-2021
Keep up with all events and activities in and around Abilene and the Big Country. Know where to go to find some fun events, activities, and all sorts of entertainment around Abilene and throughout West Texas. Check back often as this will be updated with all the changes and or...
Abilene, TXPosted byAbilene Dispatch
Abilene calendar: What's coming up
1. Friends of the Abilene Public Library - Annual Book Sale; 2. Virtual Speed Dating for Professional Singles!; 3. Cardio Twerkout - Abilene; 4. Love for Life Dinner hosted by West Texans for Life; 5. Cabin Summer Shows: Samuel Caster;
Abilene, TXPosted byAbilene, Texas
APD Promotion & Recognition Ceremony
– The Abilene Police Department will host a promotion and recognition ceremony at the Abilene Police Department, 4565 South First, on Wednesday, June 23, 2021, at 2 p.m. in the main conference room. The ceremony will recognize our officers who will be promoted and also recognize members of our community that helped our Department during the ice storm in February. These individuals and businesses stepped up to help keep the Department operational during this significant weather event.