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2 weeks ago | ktxs.com | Shelby Byrd |Felicity Neptune

SWEETWATER, Texas — The Sweetwater WASP Museum is holding its annual homecoming to honor the female pilots that flew in World War II. The WASP (Women’s Air Force Service Pilots) were a group of all-female pilots established in 1943 with the purpose of testing and training aircraft, freeing male pilots to fly in combat. However, due to government restrictions at the time, the unit remained entirely civilian until the women were granted veteran status in 1977.

1 month ago | ktxs.com | Tori Garcia |Felicity Neptune

Jan 17, 2025 | ktxs.com | Felicity Neptune

ABILENE, Texas — Lance Brown is the first college wrestling coach for any Abilene university. McMurry University is the first in Abilene to offer collegiate wrestling. The program is slated to begin fall 2025. “We are thrilled to welcome Coach Lance Brown as the new leader of our men’s and women’s wrestling teams,” Director of Athletics Larry Dockery said. “Lance brings coaching experience and a deep commitment to developing scholar-athletes both on and off the mat.

Jan 17, 2025 | ktxs.com | Felicity Neptune

TYE, Texas — The City of Tye is working to "get back on track" regarding December's water bills. The City shared online Friday that December water bills have been sent out, however, they will not add any late fees or cut off anyone's water for these bills. According to Chief of Police, Christopher Selander, the problem began with staffing issues and the City is working towards getting everything back on track with February's water bills.

Jan 16, 2025 | ktxs.com | Felicity Neptune

ABILENE, Texas — An Abilene man has been indicted for shooting and killing a man at a local bar back in October. 32-year-old Anthony Devon Evans was indicted Thursday for murdering 30-year-old Hayden Smith Oct. 27 at Spanky P's bar. Court documents state Abilene police were called to the bar about an injured person Oct. 27 around 2 a.m. Surveillance video captured a verbal confrontation between the two men with Smith slapping Evans.