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Fatal Boat Propeller Strike at Possum Kingdom Lake Under Investigation

Abilene, Texas · Abilene

Fatal Boat Propeller Strike at Possum Kingdom Lake Under Investigation

100% Center coverage: 7 sources

A 23-year-old Abilene man was being pulled on a tube when he was struck by a vessel’s propeller, officials said.See the Story

7 counties in the Big Country are under a burn ban

Abilene, Texas · Abilene

7 counties in the Big Country are under a burn ban

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Editor’s note: Burn bans may change, and this information came from the Texas A&M Forest Service instantly. Please click here to email the updated burn ban BIG COUNTRY, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - Seven counties in the Big Country are currently under a burn ban due to fire concerns. Taylor County issues burn ban ahead of July 4th holiday Texas A&M Forest Service has reported that the following counties are currently under a burn ban: Brown Mitche…Read Article

Scurry County residents warned of arrest warrant scam by phone

Abilene, Texas · Abilene

Scurry County residents warned of arrest warrant scam by phone

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

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Central Texas Storm Knocks Out KTXS Tower, Severely Damages Building

Sinclair-owned ABC affiliate in Abilene is now using facilities at Abilene Christian University for its newscastsAbilene, Texas · Abilene Read Article

'Definitely a first' Texas high school rodeo competitors shelter through Sunday storms

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ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - The Texas High School Rodeo Association (THSRA) State Finals will continue through this weekend. Even after the Sunday storms, staff and participants at the Taylor County Expo Center had to shelter together temporarily, waiting for the wind, rain, and hail to pass. Uvalde High School senior McKenzie Speer is returning to the event for her final year of competition at this level. Speer told KTAB/KRBC that this year is…Abilene, Texas · Abilene See the Story

CALF 2025 Day 1: A new chapter for the Storybook Capital of America

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ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - 2025 marks a year of change for the Abilene Children's Art and Literacy Festival (CALF). The usual unveiling of statues for this year's featured creator, New York Times award-winning author and illustrator Matt Phelan, took place Thursday evening. But Phelan's characters, Plum the Peacock, and the turtles from 'Turtle Walk' have the distinct honor of being among the first to find a home in the Clear Fork Bank Storybo…Abilene, Texas · Abilene Read Article

Honorary commander connection provides unique training opportunity for Dyess Airmen

The honorary commander program at Dyess Air Force Base continues to forge strong bonds and foster valuable partnerships that are mutually beneficial between the base and the local community. A recent example highlights how these community connections can address critical needs and enhance training opportunities for military personnel.Abilene, Texas · Abilene Read Article

Sharon Kay (Isernhagen Meyer) Elliott

Sharon Kay (IsernhagenAbilene, Texas · Abilene Read Article

Marla Jo (Carlile) Batchelder

Marla Jo (Carlile) Batchelder, beloved daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend passed away peacefully with her family by her side Wednesday, April 30, 2025.Abilene, Texas · Abilene Read Article

This Emerald Ash Borer will kill over 3% of Abilene’s trees

Abilene has 105 ash trees on public property. In the near future, those trees and more will most likely be killed by the life cycle of the invasive emerald ash borer.Trees · Abilene Read Article

Grand Jury List: Meth cases make up most of Taylor County weekly indictments

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Editor’s Note: A Grand Jury indicted the following suspects on felony charges in Taylor County, Texas, June 12. All individuals named below are considered not guilty unless deemed otherwise in a court of law. Robin Michael Toole - Possession of Methamphetamine Marqui Burfict - Unlawful Restraint Christopher Dael Myers - Burglary of Habitation Donavan Tazz Verastegui - Possession of Methamphetamine with Intent to Deliver, Possession of Methamphet…Abilene, Texas · Abilene Read Article

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