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The Day in Photos, Nov. 20, 2008
Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008
Local photos from Nov. 20, 2008 Full story »
Abilene moves toward selling lots at Lake Fort Phantom Hill
Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008
Abilene hired a company Thursday to help prepare the selling of lots along Lake Fort Phantom Hill. Full story »
No cashless kettles for Abilene this year
Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008
Abilene's charity-minded won't be able to swipe a debit or credit cart at the Salvation Army's familiar red kettles -- at least this year. Full story »
Cold front not expected to stay long
Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008
It's beginning to feel a lot like autumn. Full story »
MADD vigil set for Saturday morning at McMurry
Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008
Mothers Against Drunk Driving West Texas Region is hosting its Celebration of Life candlelight vigil for all victims and survivors of alcohol-related crashes on Saturday. Full story »
ABILENE NEWS BRIEFS
Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008
State Rep. Susan King will be featured at a Target Revenue Forum at 6 p.m. Dec. 4 in the Cooper High School Auditorium. Full story »
Give us your gifts
Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008
The Abilene Reporter-News is looking for the hottest holiday gift items of 2008 for our Thanksgiving Day and beyond gift-giving guide. Full story »
Wal-Mart will use wind energy to help power stores
Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008
Wal-Mart Stores announced this week it will use wind energy power to supply up to 15 percent of the retailer's total energy load in approximately 360 Texas stores and other facilities, according to a news release. Full story »
City moves forward toward selling lake lots
Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008
The city of Abilene hired a company today to help prepare the selling of lots along Lake Fort Phantom Hill. Full story »
That's a cold front nipping at your nose; freeze expected
Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008
A breezy cold front is moving through the Big Country today, bringing northerly winds and temperatures tonight that are expected to dip below freezing. Full story »
The Day in Photos, Nov. 19, 2008
Thursday, Nov. 20, 2008
Local photos from Nov. 19, 2008 Full story »
Courthouse security's been busy
Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2008
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More than 16,000 people have passed through the new metal detector at the Taylor County Courthouse in the first month since the sheriff's office increased security there. Full story »
Conaway makes play for key committee
Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2008
A Big Country congressman is making a bid for a coveted spot on a powerful committee that would put him on the front lines in battles over the new president's policies on taxes, trade and Social Security next year. Full story »
Retired ACU sociology professor dies
Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2008
Rae Banks Adams, professor emerita of sociology at Abilene Christian University, died Saturday in Tyler at the age of 78. Full story »
Three arrested after car burglaries
Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2008
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Another rash of car burglaries was reported Wednesday in Abilene -- the second in recent weeks. And again, Abilene police said, most of the vehicles hit had been left unlocked. Full story »
