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Check Out the First Annual Abilene Beer Summit Coming September 22nd

Shay Hill — Wed, 19 Sep 2012 19:25:46 +0000

Here’s something great for the adults. This Saturday you can check out Abilene’s 1st annual Beer Summit at Frontier Texas. There will be music, food, fun and, of course, beer! Information Event: Abilene Beer Summit Date: Saturday, September 22nd Venue: Frontier Texas 625 North 1st Street Abilene, TX 79601 Time: 2-6 pm Tickets: $15.00 includes [...]

The 12th Annual West Texas Book & Music Festival Will Be in Abilene September 18-22

Shay Hill — Thu, 13 Sep 2012 18:43:39 +0000

The Friends of the Abilene Public Library will be presenting the 12th annual West Texas Book & Music Festival September 18-22. If you enjoy books this is definitely an event for you to check out. Many great Texas authors will be present along with a week of workshops, demonstrations, and activities. The festival encompasses [...]

Where is the Worst Intersection in Abilene? [POLL]

Chaz — Tue, 15 May 2012 16:19:08 +0000

Recently, I asked everybody on my Facebook page, where they thought the worst intersection in Abilene was. There were the usual suspects and a few surprises, but now it's time to vote on which intersection is the worst in town based on what you all have said.

Living Legends of Abilene TV and Radio – Our Top 5

Chaz — Thu, 03 Nov 2011 20:42:27 +0000

I have been in radio now for about 13 years and, during that time, I have seen so many people in the Abilene media that have come and gone. However, there are some that have been around far longer than I have and they have become living legends in their own right. So, here is [...]

People From The Abilene Area Who Made It Big

Chaz — Thu, 07 Jul 2011 14:03:06 +0000

Recently, former Jim Ned and University of Texas standout and current Cleveland Brown quarterback, Colt McCoy was in town holding a two day youth football camp. My Dad, who works at ACU where the camp was held, got a snapshot of himself with Colt. That got me thinking, how many other people from the Abilene [...]

Fireworks Display In Abilene [PHOTOS]

Chaz — Tue, 05 Jul 2011 16:10:57 +0000

The Fireworks display was back in Abilene once again after a one year absence from the Fourth of July festivities – and, holy crap, did they ever come back. There is no doubt in my mind, that this year’s display was the best I have ever seen in Abilene – period! Me and the family [...]

Last Night's Storm In Abilene Packs A Punch

Chaz — Tue, 21 Jun 2011 13:44:08 +0000

Last night, Abilene and the Big Country finally received some much needed rain. However, the storm system that moved through the area packed a pretty mean punch with an awesome lightening show. Monday night saw a pretty intense storm system roll through town that no only carried the rain we needed, but also dangerous cloud [...]

Fourth of July Events in Abilene – Our Top Five

Rock 108 Staff — Wed, 15 Jun 2011 14:18:20 +0000

The Fourth of July is just around the corner as firework stands are up and running, plans are being made for family and friends to get together and event organizers everywhere are planning for their annual fireworks display, all to celebrate our independence. With the day getting closer, I thought it might be cool to run down the Fourth of July events in Abilene - Our Top Five.

Abilene Warrant Fiasco [AUDIO]

Wes — Wed, 09 Mar 2011 16:20:46 +0000

There's only one kind of Warrant that's good. Okay, ALL Warrant's are bad. But what if the Warrant list itself is bad? Listen after the jump.

AA Cancels Flights Prior To Bad Weather

Rudy Fernandez — Wed, 09 Feb 2011 04:41:10 +0000

The Abilene Regional Airport has already called in some early cancellations, while other organizations are preparing for the in-climate weather conditions predicted. Here’s what we have thus far: American Airlines has cancelled the following flights for Wednesday, February 9 in anticipation of Ice & Snow at DFW. The cancellations are: Flight 2734 – 5:50 a.m. [...]