Abilene News

As the old saying goes, "it ain't over till the fat lady has sung" and she has done so because the totals are in. The West Texas Rehab Center's telethon and auction raised, $1,202,646. This is not the all-time high for the Rehab center, in fact last year's telethon was, when the Rehab center raised just over 1.33 million dollars. This year's total is the fourth highest  in the history of the Rehab center's telethon and auction.

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As you’re grabbing that sixer to kickstart your weekend, we’re serving up a sixer of our own. The Sixer at 6 features 6 songs in a row from the band of your choice every Friday afternoon at 6pm.

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The controversial full-body scanners that the Transportation Security Administration has been using in airports to detect illegal objects being hidden by passengers will be removed from all airports.

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Tom Morello may not be rocking with Rage Against the Machine at the moment, but the guitarist has found another tour that will keep him occupied. Morello has agreed to play in Bruce Springsteen's band for their upcoming Australian tour while regular guitarist Steven Van Zandt (above, right) takes a break to shoot episodes of his television series 'Lilyhammer.'

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As video game narratives have grown stronger over the years, so has our bond to the characters in these stories. That’s why it’s so heart-wrenching/gut-punching when one of our favorite characters takes a walk into that beautiful sunset

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The Super Bowl is a great excuse to get your friends and family together and have some fun food. Notice I didn't say healthy food. Who has salads on game day? I have never personally had a party for the Super Bowl so I needed some ideas about what people liked to eat before I made my menu. I decided the best way to go about that was to just ask my friends. Most of what I found was this is going to be fairly easy to throw together. Here are some of the most popular foods that were suggested

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West Side Story the play/musical, is coming to Abilene with Celebrity Attractions and it's the actual Broadway presentation that is currently touring the country.  West Side Story is an American musical with a book by Arthur Laurents, music by Leonard Bernstein, lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, and choreographed by Jerome Robbins. It was inspired by the William Shakespeare classic Romeo and Juliet. The play will be in Abilene at the Civic Center on Wednesday, January 23rd and tickets are still available.

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We have always been of the opinion that P!nk was sexy; she's always done whatever she wanted, and we like that in a woman. Okay, also because she has an incredible body. We're picking her today though, because we haven't thought about her in a long time, and we just watched her video for 'Try.' It is, hands down, one of the sexiest music videos we have ever seen. 

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