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Abilene howlin' at - New Moon'
Rob-Sten mania - as MTV calls it - has struck in Abilene, and the new movie "The Twilight Saga: New Moon" is apparently just what rabid fans of human-friendly vampire hunk Edward Cullen and mortal chick Bella Swan want.
Abilenian Davis carries on family's roping tradition
Bryce Davis, 29, of Abilene won the aggregate title at the National Finals Steer Roping Championships and was the only roper to tie all 10 steers in the event for a total time of 137.9 seconds.
Incident reports released Wednesday by the Abilene Police Department: Theft, 600 block of Bacon Drive, Monday An unknown suspect took the victim's cash out of her purse while she was at work.
Clinic to offer H1N1 vaccines in Abilene
A swine flu clinic is planned today now that the Abilene-Taylor County Public Health District has received a sizable amount of the H1N1 flu vaccine.
Abilene, Cooper fine arts students earn high marks
Both Abilene High School and Cooper High School fine arts students ranked high among Texas schools on the 2009 AP Exams.
Visions of sugar plums: "Nutcracker" returns to Abilene
Posted November 18, 2009 at 5 p.m. Ronald W. Erdrich/Reporter-News Dancers perform during a rehearsal for "The Nutcracker" Monday evening at the Paramount Theatre.
Landscape and Ornamentals Symposium set for Dec. 9 in Abilene
" The Texas AgriLife Extension Service office in Abilene will conduct the Landscape and Ornamentals Symposium from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. Dec.
Lots of roadwork expected in Abilene area
Contract Price: $912,268 Start Date: Sept. 2009 Estimated Completion: Dec. 2009 Contract Price: $456,784.66 Start Date: Oct.
Planning & Zoning commission tables Abilene land use plan
The Abilene Planning and Zoning Commission tabled the city land use plan in a special session Monday at City Hall.
Abilene Police Report: Drug, assault arrests made
On Monday, at about 2 p.m., agents of the Special Operations Division executed a search warrant in the 2600 block of Russell.
Warehouse burns in downtown Abilene
Thirty firefighters and five fire trucks are on the scene of a blaze that has completely engulfed a warehouse building downtown on Plum Street between N. 4th and 5th Streets.
Man found dead from gunshot wound
A 17-year-old Abilene man was found dead in an alley Saturday night from a gunshot wound, police said.
Local stimulus impact hard to measure: Millions come to Abilene; is it working?
Stimulus funds were used to repair and upgrade this massive hangar door at Dyess Air Force Base.
Hutchison headed to Abilene Monday
Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison will be in Abilene Monday for the groundbreaking for the Armed Forces Reserve Center at Dyess Air Force Base.
Fewer visit Abilene but spend more
Amber Law and Erin Cogburn look at the Michael Frary: In Sight exhibit at The Grace Museum on Thursday.
Tell me I'm wrong about Abilene
I agree with Lois Clark. After reading the letters from Kurt Clark and Mary Stevens, it's come to my attention that I've had a disillusioned life.
Abilenians, First Lady help launch Big Brothers program
A Dyess Air Force Base staff sergeant and his 16-year-old "Little Brother" are helping today to launch Big Brothers Big Sisters' expanded mentoring and support services for military men and women, veterans, reservists and their families.
Abilene Police: Woman caught trying to fill a forged prescription
On Tuesday, at about 4:05 p.m., agents of the Special Operations Division responded to a fraud call in the 4500 block of South 1st St.
Scouts honor Abilene veterans cemetery
Ronald W. Erdrich/Reporter-News Cole Shannon, 10, plants flags in front of gravestones Tuesday at the Texas State Veterans Cemetery at Abilene.
Iron & Wine to play in Abilene
One of four concerts scheduled for Austin-based Iron and Wine during the first few months of 2010 will take place at Abilene's Paramount Theatre.