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Sign up now for the 2nd annual Jayden McKinney Memorial Bass Tournament happening June 1 at Lake Granbury.
“With every bass you hook, think of Jayden Kahne McKinney.”. The second annual bass fishing tournament honoring Jayden McKinney is set to take place on Saturday, June 1, at the Rough Creek ramp at Lake Granbury. The foundation has sponsored several area youth organizations and is set to distribute $16,000...
Abilene volunteers helping Rising Star flood victims cleanup
RISING STAR, Texas — The cleanup effort continued in Rising Star Thursday after flooding there Saturday night. Neighbors there are getting some much-needed help from a group based in Abilene as they try to rebuild. David Grissom has lived in Rising Star for a long time. "About 20 years...
Rising Star flood damages 90% of downtown businesses
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – A flood hit Rising Star Saturday night, turning inches of rain to feet. By Sunday morning, about 90% of businesses downtown were damaged from an overflowing creek. Tommy Vanya owns three properties downtown which were all affected. He told KTAB/KRBC he was not expecting the chaos he saw on Sunday morning. […]
Heavy flooding causes damage to Rising Star community
EASTLAND COUNTY, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) — The community of Rising Star in southern Eastland County was heavily impacted by flooding caused by Saturday night storms. Residents across the town have shared videos of flooding on roads and porches, with some properties experiencing water damage inside. Take a look at this footage from Ron and Meghan Sweet. […]
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