Friday, November 8th, 2024

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Good morning, Wichita Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 8th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Wichita Falls community is rallying support for Hudson Hughes, a 9-month-old diagnosed with Leukemia, through a benefit featuring auctions, a fish fry, and more. Texoma's Homepage
- ➤ The Grayline Research Center has initiated an emergency GoFundMe campaign to support the Taft Counseling Center's abrupt relocation after 30 years in the same Wichita Falls location. News Channel 6
- ➤ Wichita Falls is set to honor military veterans with a series of events including ceremonies and a symposium to inform veterans about various topics, highlighting community participation and appreciation. Times Record News
- ➤ The River Bend Nature Center in Wichita Falls will host a Fall Fun event for kids aged 2-6 on Nov. 23, featuring seasonal learning and crafts. News Channel 6
- ➤ Smith's Gardentown in Wichita Falls prepares for their Christmas Open House on Nov. 24, featuring decorations, refreshments, and a showcase of 8,000 poinsettias. News Channel 6
- ➤ Wichita Falls invites the community to a Veteran's Day ceremony at Lake Wichita Park to honor area veterans. News Channel 6
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 73-year-old Wichita Falls man pleaded guilty to five child sex crime charges as his trial was set to begin, resulting in a 12-year prison sentence for each count to be served concurrently. Texoma's Homepage
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Wichita Falls area is forecasted to receive up to 3 more inches of rain through Friday, adding to its above-normal yearly precipitation total. Times Record News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Wichita Falls City Council votes to demolish an abandoned hotel using a wrecking ball instead of an implosion, with plans to convert the land into park space. Times Record News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ United Regional and Wichita Falls Police Department organize a free, anonymous event for the safe disposal of prescription drugs on Nov. 8, 2024, to prevent medication accidents and abuse. News Channel 6
SPORTS NEWS
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40th Annual Hanger Holiday Free Shopping Extravaganza
Experience a festive shopping extravaganza featuring over 200 vendors offering a variety of products, along with a special appearance by Santa in a Winter Wonderland.
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Western New Mexico Mustangs vs Midwestern State Mustangs Football Game
Experience an exciting college football matchup between Western New Mexico Mustangs and Midwestern State Mustangs at Memorial Stadium.
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MSU Texas-Burns Fantasy of Lights Concert Opening
Celebrate the holiday season with the Fantasy of Lights Concert, featuring musical performances following the lighting of the spectacular display.
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The Nutcracker Suite: A Fresh Take on a Holiday Classic
Experience a reimagined version of the beloved holiday story featuring new choreography and classic characters, performed at the Fain Fine Arts Center.
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The Nutcracker Suite: A Modern Interpretation
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