Friday, September 27th, 2024

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Good morning, Wichita Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ An event in Wichita Falls aims to recruit foster parents, providing key information and resources on foster care and child advocacy. News Channel 6
- ➤ Wichita Falls is accepting bids to demolish an abandoned hotel, once a popular site, to make way for a new city park. Texoma's Homepage
- ➤ River Bend Nature Center in Wichita Falls introduces a science night for adults featuring experiments and beverages on Sept. 27, with tickets priced at $20 for members and $25 for non-members. News Channel 6
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Wichita County jury starts the deliberation process in the trial of Willie Hernandez, who is accused of sexually assaulting a child multiple times. Texoma's Homepage
- ➤ A jury in Wichita County has begun deliberations in the trial of James Aaron Esmond, accused of aggravated sexual assault and indecency with a child. Texoma's Homepage
- ➤ Marcus Fonseca, 20, faces murder charges in the death of 27-year-old Giovanni Cesar at a Wichita Falls pub. Times Record News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ WFISD Superintendent Donny Lee engaged a Community Advisory Committee to address declining STAAR test scores, exploring transition support and socioeconomic disparities among middle school students. News Channel 6
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Wichita Falls offers free compost to participants of its Choose to Reuse program on Oct. 5, aiming to encourage recycling efforts. News Channel 6
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Texas Governor Greg Abbott's office awarded $8.6 million in grants to 32 veteran-focused organizations in DFW and North Texas, including a $40,000 grant to Texoma Area Paratransit System for transportation services. News Channel 6
SPORTS NEWS
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Guided Tours at Kell House Museum
Experience the history of Wichita Falls by exploring the beautifully preserved Kell House through guided tours without the need for reservations.
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