Tye News

Calling Party did not want to file a theft case at this time. 11/04 12:35 p.m. - Caller states a neighbor is learning how to drive, and is damaging the bar ditches on their road near Tye.

A grease fire in an Abilene apartment was extinguished by the building's automatic sprinkler system.

Jim Ned Volunteer Fire Department responded and brought the fire under control in approximately 15 minutes.

Warrant out of Tarrant County for Nonpayment of Child Support. Subject was transported to the Taylor County Jail where he is currently being held on a $1,500 bond.

Severe storms brought high winds and driving rains to parts of the Big Country on Thursday.

Calling Party stated two people had been thrown from a wagon being pulled by a horse.

9/29 4:35 p.m. - During a traffic stop in the 6000 block of Highway 84, a passenger in the vehicle was found to have an Abilene Municipal Court warrant for Driving While License Invalid.

Officer assisted her in gaining entry into the residence. 9/28 1:37 p.m. - Report of a possible intoxicated driver south-bound on Highway 83/84, in front of Abilene Regional Medical Center.

Wayne Goforth, new evangelist for the Woodland Heights Church of Christ, will begin a series on "Keys That Will Unlock The Book of Revelation." He has conducted this series across the country as guest speaker at various churches as well as in a yearlong series in Preceptor Magazine and now brings this to Brownwood.

Calling Party near Merkel said he left with the military approximately six years ago and rented his home to another party.

He is currently in the Taylor County Jail on a $50,000 bond. 9/19 3:35 PM - Officer working off-duty security at a business in the Mall of Abilene observed a female in the store who had been warned of Criminal Trespass previously.

Dyllan Lindsey of Sweetwater is undefeated in all-around honors. He won his first all-around buckle Saturday in the Walk-Trot Class of the Open Horse Show in the 2009 West Texas Fair and Rodeo.

Tye Police, Metrocare and Tye Volunteer Fire Department responded. 9/14 9:18 p.m. Report of discharge of a firearm, north of Merkel near FM 1235.

Phone connection with Calling Party was lost. Officers checked W. Business 20 into Abilene.

Residence was vacant. Appeared to have been struck by lightning. 9/4 6:35 p.m. - Report of fire near FM 707 & FM 1235 near Tye.

Volunteers are needed to help with Abilene Weatherization Day, set for Oct. 17. Homes of local elderly and disabled residents are in need of weatherization.

News YAHOO! Dyess trains with a bang By Daralyn Schoenewald Tuesday, August 11, 2009 An explosive training exercise Tuesday evening at Dyess Air Force Base didn't seem to alarm Taylor County residents.

Columns YAHOO! Life Columns Around Town 8-4-09 AFTER-SCHOOL CARE The Alliance for Women & Children offers after-school care for children in grades K-5. Enrollment has begun for the fall 2009 program.

It has been a year since Jordan Francis, submitted an application and video to ABC's Extreme Makeover: Home Edition in hopes of having a house built for Disability Resources, Inc.

A Dallas man was arrested early Saturday morning in Tye on suspicion of aggravated kidnapping.