Friday, September 13th, 2024

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Good morning, Wichita Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Legacy Dinner marked the ongoing collaboration between the Boys and Girls Club and the Mavericks, highlighting scholarship fundraising for students and celebrating community achievements. Texoma's Homepage
- ➤ Crunch Fitness in Wichita Falls hosted a 9/11 remembrance stair climb where local firefighters and members climbed 110 flights to honor first responders who died in the terrorist attacks. News Channel 6
- ➤ The Sheppard Express bus route in Wichita Falls, Texas, now includes new stops such as Target and Cinemark, offering enhanced convenience with hourly services seven days a week. News Channel 6
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 17-year-old City View High School student was arrested and posted bond for allegedly making a terroristic threat on social media by posting a picture of weapons, facing up to 10 years in prison. Times Record News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Wichita County's median home listing price increased to $210,000 in August, reflecting a 1.5% rise from July and a 3.2% decrease from the previous year. Times Record News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Wichita Falls School District is enhancing school security with updated technology and proactive measures to prevent active shooter incidents. News Channel 6
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Wichita County Commissioners finalized a $39.7 million budget for 2025, prioritizing public safety, courts, and road maintenance while maintaining tax rates. News Channel 6
- ➤ State Rep. James Frank announces his candidacy for Texas House speaker, pledging better communication and exclusive Republican leadership on committees. Times Record News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Walk to End Alzheimer's at Bud Daniel Park on October 5 aims to raise funds and awareness for Alzheimer's care, support, and research, with over 600 communities participating globally. Texoma's Homepage
SPORTS NEWS
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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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Tina's Yoga Class Substitution
Experience a refreshing yoga session led by Tina as she substitutes for a regular class in the welcoming environment of Bill Bartley YMCA.
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Yoga Class Substituted by Tina
Experience a relaxing yoga session led by Tina, who is substituting at the Bill Bartley YMCA.
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