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Abilene News

Local news for Abilene, TX continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Yesterday | Abilene Reporter-News

Several zoning change requests rejected

By Carl Kieke Monday, May 5, 2008 The Abilene Planning and Zoning Commission recommended denial of three proposed zoning changes and approval of one at its monthly meeting Monday at City Hall. via Abilene Reporter-News

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Tuesday May 6 | Abilene Reporter-News

My take on the election endorsements

“An opinion and 10 cents will get you a cup of coffee.”

Wow! How about that Abilene Reporter-News voter's guide? If that wasn't political journalism on steroids, I don't know what was. via Abilene Reporter-News

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Sunday May 4 | Abilene Reporter-News

Gov. Perry busy with book gig

“We've been all over the state, and it looks like that will continue. It has touched more of a nerve than we had anticipated”

When he's not busy with his day job, Gov. Rick Perry is zipping around the state and the country for his new gig -- book author. via Abilene Reporter-News

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Friday May 2 | Abilene Reporter-News

Chamber endorses AISD bond propositions

“All propositions add value to our ability to strengthen the future for our students and our community.”

By Doug Myers Wednesday, April 30, 2008 Four bond propositions aimed at making significant improvements in the Abilene Independent School District have received the endorsement of Abilene's business community. via Abilene Reporter-News

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Abilene Metro

Wednesday Apr 30 | Abilene Reporter-News

City continues red-light discussion

By Carl Kieke Thursday, April 24, 2008 The Abilene City Council spent much of a brief meeting Thursday discussing red lights with the red-light camera residents advisory committee. via Abilene Reporter-News

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Monday Apr 28 | Abilene Reporter-News

Old Settlers reunion a longstanding tradition

“The reunion was held in July until about four years ago”

The Big Country Old Settlers Reunion was held at the Old Settlers Grounds in Buffalo Gap Saturday -- the site where many Taylor County old settlers and their descendants have met since the early 1920s. via Abilene Reporter-News

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Saturday Apr 26 | Abilene Reporter-News

Tossing fluorescent bulbs tricky, possibly hazardous

“There's a lot of discussion out there about the danger of the product, the minute amount of mercury compared to previous bulbs.”

By Carl Kieke Monday, April 21, 2008 Please download the latest version of Adobe Flash Player , or enable JavaScript for your browser to view the video player. via Abilene Reporter-News

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Related Topix: Abilene Metro

Thursday Apr 24 | WXII12

Resident Says Storm Was 'Tremendous Roar'

Crews were sent to parts of Texas on Thursday to try to confirm reports of possible tornadoes. via WXII12

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Thursday Apr 24 | News 8 Austin

Possible twisters touch down in West, North Texas

Savage thunderstorms possibly spawned several tornadoes across West and North Texas overnight, shattering homes and dropped power lines and trees. via News 8 Austin

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Wednesday Apr 23 | NBC5i.com

Abilene Man Gets 30 Years For Drive-By That Killed Child

“But then again, 30 years of his life will be gone.”

A man involved in a drive-by shooting that killed a 4-year-old girl was sentenced to 30 years in prison. via NBC5i.com

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Abilene, Texas is located in Taylor County and is part of the Abilene Metro Area. Zip codes in Abilene include 79605, 79606, and 79602.