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Abilene Metro Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Abilene Metro.

Results 1 - 20 of 3,333 in Abilene Metro

  1. Traffic fatalities fallRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Abilene Reporter-News

    Rising prices at the gas pump appear to be having at least one positive effect: Traffic deaths around the country are plummeting, just as they did during the Arab oil embargo three decades ago.

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  2. Around the Big Country 07.25.08Read the original story

    1 hr ago | Abilene Reporter-News

    Benefit sale: A benefit garage sale for pancreatic cancer patient Ken Budden will be held from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. Aug.

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Lughnasadh, Abilene, TX, Anson, TX

  3. A hot, breezy night in New York CityRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Abilene Reporter-News

    New York in July, hot and breezy, the smell of pizza and coffee in the air, and on the subway one is surrounded by women in light summer dresses, the bare shoulders of elegant young urban women whose shoulders ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Food, Pizza

  4. 75 years later, Elmwood Baptist still going strongRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Abilene Reporter-News

    Spring 1931 -- First Baptist Church determines a need for a mission for southwestern Abilene.

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  5. Janet M. BrassellRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | Mountain Mail/STPNS

    Janet M. Brassell, 66, passed away Saturday, June 28, 2008, in Socorro, N.M., after a lengthy illness.

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  6. Delek US Holdings to Host Second Quarter 2008 Earnings Teleconference on August 7Read the original story

    12 hrs ago | Business Wire

    Delek US Holdings, Inc. today announced that the Company intends to issue its second quarter 2008 earnings release before the U.S. stock market opens on Thursday, August 7, 2008.

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  7. Abilene man seriously injured in motorcycle accidentRead the original story

    12 hrs ago | Abilene Reporter-News

    An Abilene man was seriously injured in a motorcycle accident late Wednesday night in the 3300 block of North 1st Street, according to a news release issued by the Abilene Police Department.

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  8. Maye StrunkRead the original story

    16 hrs ago | Commonwealth Journal

    Maye Miller Dykes Strunk, 96, of Way Cross Street in Somerset, Ky., passed away Wednesday, July 23, 2008 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital.

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  9. Visitor surprised with Bonsai's fareRead the original story

    Yesterday | Abilene Reporter-News

    Having recently revisited Abilene after moving away seven years ago, I was coerced to try sushi in the Big Country.

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    Related Topix: Abilene, TX, Life, Sushi, Japanese Cuisine, Food

  10. Reader thanks Reporter-News for coverageRead the original story

    Yesterday | Abilene Reporter-News

    Thank you, Abilene Reporter-News, for the outstanding coverage you recently gave to the Cowboy Country Museum of Stamford.

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  11. Doug "Ask Doug" Williamson: Keep one hand on the keyboardRead the original story

    Yesterday | Abilene Reporter-News

    Q. I've been typing the name "Sweetwater" for almost 30 years now. I just realized that you can type it using just the keys assigned to your left hand.

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  12. Foundation taking grant applicationsRead the original story

    Yesterday | Abilene Reporter-News

    The Community Foundation of Abilene is accepting letters of intent through Sept.

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    Related Topix: Non-Profit, Abilene, TX

  13. Editor rejects guest columnRead the original story

    Yesterday | Abilene Reporter-News

    When I submitted one of my satirical guest columns to the paper yesterday, an editor rejected it because he/she fears the paper could be sued because of it.

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  14. Reader provides review of 'Mamma Mia!'Read the original story

    Yesterday | Abilene Reporter-News

    Sometimes, we hear from readers who disagree with the movie reviews that appear in the Reporter-News. Chrystal Holman, 48, of Abilene, tells us what she thinks of the musical "Mamma Mia!" When was the last time ...

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  15. Live Theater 07.24.08Read the original story

    Yesterday | Abilene Reporter-News

    Reporter-News photo by Thomas Metthe The Abilene Community Theatre production of "Deadwood Dick" opens Friday.

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    Related Topix: Arts, Literature, McMurry University, Abilene, TX, Theater

  16. 4-H Show: Finding ways to rein in costsRead the original story

    Yesterday | Abilene Reporter-News

    An active horse needs to eat about 3 percent of its body weight per day. So a 1,000-pound horse would need 30 pounds of hay and/or feed each day.

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  17. Online PollRead the original story

    Yesterday | Abilene Reporter-News

    The Gap Outlet and Stein Mart are closing, while Goody's closed last month. Will that affect your shopping? Yes, I'll miss the Gap the most.

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    Related Topix: Retail, Stein Mart, Apparel, Mart, TX, Abilene, TX

  18. Tidbits 07.23.08Read the original story

    Wednesday | Abilene Reporter-News

    Michael Martin Murphey will perform in his Lone Cowboy Concert at 7:30 p.m. Sept.

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    Related Topix: Michael Martin Murphey, Country, St. John's, NL, Newfoundland, Canada, Abilene, TX

  19. Abilene council members ask staff to avoid raising tax rate 10Read the original story

    Wednesday | Abilene Reporter-News

    An effort to fund next year's city of Abilene budget without raising the property tax rate gained steam this morning.

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  20. Liberty Co. wins precision event at 4-H horse show 1Read the original story

    Wednesday | Abilene Reporter-News

    Go to the mobile version of this Web site. Sports Web Search powered by YAHOO! Sports videos Liberty Co.

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