Local stimulus impact hard to measure: Millions come to Abilene; is it working?

Report news - Sat Nov 07

Stimulus funds were used to repair and upgrade this massive hangar door at Dyess Air Force Base.

Boil water notice lifted for Merkel

KVIA-TV El Paso - Fri Nov 06

A boil water notice for Merkel has been lifted after a break in a main was repaired and testing showed the water is safe to drink.

Police and fire blotter

Abilene Reporter-News - Thu Nov 05

Incident reports released Thursday by the Abilene Police Department: Theft, 1900 block of North 1st St., Monday A man reported some of his son's personal belongings had been stolen.

Taylor County Sheriff's report

ReporterNews.com - Thu Nov 05

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.

Police and fire blotter

ReporterNews.com - Wed Nov 04

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

Perry makes stops in Abilene

Report news - Wed Nov 04

Gov. Rick Perry made a couple of quick stops in Abilene on Wednesday for a speech at Frontier Texas! and a private fundraiser at Perini Ranch.

Kiowa Red River Casino pays out major jackpot

RGT Online - Mon Nov 02

The Kiowa Red River Casino awarded the first-ever Indiana Jones and the Last Crusadea REELdeptha Slot MegaJackpotA on a penny machine, on Monday, August 10th, making a Buffalo Gap, Texas woman a millionaire when she won an incredible $2,457,187. The winner, Virginia Cupps, is an office manager who said she visits the casino "about every three ...

Police and fire blotter

ReporterNews.com - Thu Oct 29

Incident reports released Thursday by the Abilene Police Department: Theft, 1000 block of Cypress Street, Tuesday Two air conditioning units were stolen.

Recession over, some economists say

Abilene Reporter-News - Thu Oct 29

Brandy Richardson and James Edwards search job listings at the WorkForce Center on Thursday.

Deputies probe fire at cotton gin

Abilene Reporter-News - Thu Oct 29

Authorities are investigating a blaze that took place late Tuesday or early Wednesday at a local cotton gin.