Goetze: Do they all die or are they simply hiding somewhere until the return of more favorable weather and resources?

Health and wholeness for each of us starts with the fifth commandment, “Honor your father and mother.” Regardless of past hurts, oversights or failures, regardless of our parents’ response, we are to ...

Don't let your tax refund disappear into everyday spending. Learn how to use it to fund an IRA and strengthen your long-term retirement savings strategy.

Former Abilene Reporter-News Chief Photographer John Best takes a selfie with a rain cloud behind him while on assignment to the Guadalupe Mountains. Best followed a group of Abilene scouts as they ...

The Abilene Environmental Health Division conducts inspections for food safety compliance. Here are the scores for Feb. 9-13.

The death of 44-year-old Jesus Hernandez was Abilene's first homicide of 2026, police said. Dameon D'Shaun Michael Bradford, 18, of Abilene was being held Friday in the Taylor County Jail on a $1 ...

FiberLight is investing heavily to expand its high-capacity fiber network in West Texas, boosting AI and data center hubs ...

Munday’s Carson Willison reaches for the ball as Westbrook’s Caiden Terry finds himself surrounded during playoff basketball in Merkel Friday Feb. 27, 2026. Final score was 56-33, Munday. Munday’s ...

Read more about the biggest storylines to watch for Big Country teams competing in the 2025-26 Texas (UIL) boys high school ...

The Shed Market, Jay's BBQ Shack and Crane's Craft BBQ in Tye are all known for their brisket. Arrive early, because when ...

Voting places for the Joint Primary Election will be open 7 a.m.-7 p.m. Tuesday on Election Day, and the Taylor County Elections Office has provided a list of voting locations across the county. The ...

With a highly competitive regular season of Texas high school basketball now in the books, it’s finally time to tip off the 2025-26 UIL Boys Basketball Playoffs. The long road to the UIL State ...