Good Day
Wichita Falls
Wednesday, December 18th, 2024
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Good morning, Wichita Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Wichita Falls police are emphasizing the importance of sober driving during the holidays, noting that a significant portion of December traffic fatalities involve alcohol. Texoma's Homepage
- ➤ Wichita Falls' Chamber of Commerce launches the 'Engage Sheppard Program' with $80,000 in funding to integrate airmen into the community through city tours. Texoma's Homepage
- ➤ The Long John Silver's restaurant in Wichita Falls is set for a $1.8 million rebuild, as indicated by a city permit issued on Dec. 13. Times Record News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Wichita Falls Chamber of Commerce secured $165,000 in funding to enhance the city's retail landscape by attracting major retailers through their 'Retail Attraction Program'. Texoma's Homepage
- ➤ Sealed Air Corporation is seeking a $3 million forgivable loan from the Wichita Falls Economic Development Corporation to expand its Iowa Park plant, promising to create 25 new jobs and invest about $33 million in the project. Times Record News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Wichita Falls City Council decided not to proceed with paying a $3.053 million consulting fee for the Lake Ringgold application, discussing other city improvements and contributions instead. Times Record News
- ➤ Wichita Falls City Councilors delayed the federal permit process for building Lake Ringgold until spring, amid concerns and a legal challenge from local landowners. Texoma's Homepage
- ➤ Wichita Falls City Council approves a $1 million one-time contribution to the Firemen’s Relief and Retirement Fund to ensure long-term financial stability for firefighters. News Channel 6
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City Lights Parade: A Hometown Christmas Celebration
The City Lights Parade in Downtown Wichita Falls features a nostalgic theme, holiday festivities, and a festive procession of sparkling floats and lights.
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The Most Wonderful Christmas Pop Up at Pelican's
This holiday event features festive cocktails, delicious food from Streats Food Truck, Christmas music, and themed photo opportunities.
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2024 Texas National Stock Show
The Texas National Stock Show features scholarships, cash prizes, and family-friendly activities, along with livestock exhibitions over three days in Wichita Falls, Texas.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to sail my ship.
~ Louisa May Alcott
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