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Good morning, Wichita Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 26th of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • WWII veteran Frank Lee Parkinson Jr., celebrated for his service on D-Day and dedication to community, has been laid to rest in Wichita Falls.  Texoma's Homepage

CRIME NEWS

  • Wichita Falls Area Crime Stoppers are seeking assistance to identify a suspect involved in burglaries at Mike’s Lube Shop and Midwest Office Supply, with thefts totaling $250 and several hand tools.  News Channel 6
  • Two guards at Allred Prison in Wichita County are jailed on charges related to smuggling contraband, alongside indictments of five inmates, as part of a broader issue of corruption within the facility.  Times Record News
  • Marcus Fonseca was arrested for the murder of Giovanni Cesar following a shooting at West End Pub and Pool in Wichita Falls.  News Channel 6
  • A Kansas man was charged with sexually assaulting a friend's daughter in a Wichita Falls church supply closet.  Texoma's Homepage
  • The Wichita Falls Police Department is alerting citizens about scammers posing as law enforcement officers, demanding up to $4,000 to avoid arrest, often via Venmo.  News Channel 6

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Mr. Gatti's Pizza announces a new location opening in Wichita Falls Walmart on October 28, marking its return after closing local stores in 1998.  Times Record News

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Students nationwide gathered at their school's flagpole for prayer during the annual See You at the Pole event, emphasizing community and faith.  News Channel 6

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Texoma experiences mild weather with mid-80s temperatures, low humidity, and limited chances for rain despite Hurricane Helene.  News Channel 6

EVENTS

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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.

    Fri, 9/27/24

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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.

    Sat, 9/28/24

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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.

    Mon, 9/30/24

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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.

    Wed, 10/2/24

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  • Explore the Historic Kell House Museum

    Experience guided tours of the Kell House Museum, the home of Wichita Falls’ founding family, featuring its historical significance and beautiful collections.

    Sat, 10/5/24

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  • Guided Tours at the Kell House Museum

    Experience the rich history of Wichita Falls through guided tours of the historic Kell House, featuring insights into the lives of the founding family and the beautiful artifacts within.

    Sun, 10/6/24

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  • Open Mic Night Featuring Jered Stevens

    Experience a night of local talent at Stone Oven Pizza while enjoying delicious food and music.

    Thu, 10/10/24

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  • Wichita Falls Wetlands Conservation Dinner

    Experience a night of fun with dinner, drinks, auctions, and games while supporting wetlands conservation in Wichita Falls.

    Sat, 10/12/24

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  • Imani Winds and Michelle Cann at Akin Music Series

    Experience an evening of exceptional music as the Grammy-nominated quintet Imani Winds performs alongside pianist Michelle Cann in the 14th season of Midwestern State University's Music Series at Akin.

    Thu, 10/17/24

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  • Angelo State Rams vs. Midwestern State Mustangs Football Game

    Experience college football excitement as the Angelo State Rams face off against the Midwestern State Mustangs at Memorial Stadium.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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