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Wichita Falls
Saturday, August 31st, 2024
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Good morning, Wichita Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 31st of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Base Camp Lindsey hosts a campout event to illustrate the hardships of homelessness, aiming to educate and raise awareness within the community. News Channel 6
- ➤ 8-0-4 Incorporated is hosting a 'Stand by Me' event in Wichita Falls to provide meals, water, and hygiene products to the homeless, fostering community support and awareness. News Channel 6
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ After both committing a burglary during a domestic dispute, a mother and daughter were sentenced to 5 years probation, 240 hours of community service, and a $500 fine each. Texoma's Homepage
- ➤ Justin Michael Love's second appeal in the 2015 murder of high school football star Domanic Thrasher was denied, maintaining his life sentence. Times Record News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ At Cunningham Elementary School, a principal and teacher's aide unexpectedly delivered a baby girl after the mother went into labor suddenly, with both mother and baby now doing fine. Times Record News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A fall-like cold front is bringing showers and cooler temperatures, potentially affecting high school football games in Wichita Falls. News Channel 6
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Wichita County Sheriff's Office in Texas is actively recruiting for detention officer positions, promoting the roles as rewarding career opportunities. News Channel 6
- ➤ The Wichita Falls City Council plans to adopt a $242 million budget for FY2025, increasing property taxes and utility fees to fund pay raises, infrastructure, and utility service improvements. Times Record News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The 2024 football season kicks off with multiple high school teams winning their opening games across various classes in Texas. News Channel 6
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Open Mic Night at Stone Oven Pizza in Wichita Falls
Experience an evening of local talent as musicians take the stage while you enjoy delicious pizza and beverages.
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Shenandoah Concert in Wichita Falls
Experience live music from the renowned country band Shenandoah at On Tour Live in Wichita Falls.
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Craft & Cocktails: Game Day Workshop
Experience the excitement of football season by creating customized bracelets while enjoying themed cocktails and snacks.
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Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs: A Celebration of Healing and Hope
Celebrate an evening of uplifting music and community spirit at the Wichita Falls Country Club.
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Yoga Class Substituted by Tina
Experience a refreshing yoga class with Tina as she fills in for a regular instructor at the Bill Bartley YMCA.
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Yin Yoga Class with Tina
Experience a calming and restorative Yin Yoga class led by Tina, designed to welcome newcomers and create a peaceful atmosphere.
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Wichita Falls Varsity Volleyball Match Against Ranchview
Experience an exciting non-conference high school volleyball match as the Wichita Falls varsity team faces off against Ranchview from Irving, TX.
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Taco Fest Taco Trot
Experience a vibrant celebration of culture with a diverse array of tacos, contests, and community fundraising to support educational initiatives.
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Fall Market Retail & Lifestyle Trade Show
Experience a vibrant showcase of over 100 local and regional vendors offering unique products and services spanning fashion, home décor, crafts, and more at this exciting trade show.
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Texas State Championship Art Battle
Experience an exciting artistic showdown as top talents from Dallas and Wichita Falls compete in live painting rounds for the title of Texas State Champion.
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