Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 13th of November.
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🏘️ Community
Hospice of Wichita Falls launched their annual Tree of Lights campaign, aiming to raise $300,000, with new initiatives including a 'young philanthropist' program to engage schools.
The Thomas Fowler American Legion Post 169 honored veterans with a ceremony at Veterans Memorial Plaza in Wichita Falls, featuring speeches and recognition of service members from all military branches.
Camp Fire North Texas ends a 70-year tradition of candy sales due to irreparable packaging equipment, shifting to a new fundraiser event for financial support and skills development for children.
The Wichita County Courthouse will be illuminated in green to honor veterans and raise awareness for their challenges, with community participation encouraged.
The Wichita Falls community and Texas state Senate candidate Brent Hagenbuch paid tribute to veterans at a Veterans Day ceremony at Lake Wichita.
📰 Economy
The Wichita Falls Chamber of Commerce is developing a strategy to attract more retail businesses and large data centers to tackle local retail shortfalls and unused space, aiming to boost the economy and create jobs.
🎓 Education
Two culinary students from Memorial High School in Wichita Falls win statewide awards, demonstrating their skills at the Career Education Center.
Wichita Falls ISD moves forward with the restoration of Riders, targeting completion by the next school year.
🌲 Environment
Wichita County Commissioners ended the burn ban due to improved ground conditions from recent rainfall.
🎉 Wichita Falls Events
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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.
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.
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.
The Nutcracker Suite: A Modern Interpretation
A fresh choreography of the beloved holiday classic, featuring Clara's enchanting journey with the Nutcracker and iconic characters like the Snow Queen and Sugarplum Fairy.
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