Abilene Texas

The West Texas A&M women's cross country team won the overall team championship at the Abilene Christian Cross Country Classic, held Saturday morning on the Sherrod Park course in Abilene, Texas.  

Jeff Geist could not have asked for a better start to the 2008 season for his Abilene High School football team.  

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MURPHY n Abilene rose to as high as No. 5 in some statewide football polls thanks in large part to its past reputation and high expectations for the 2008 football season.  

A collection of some 41,600 papers from President Eisenhower have recently been made public by the Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum in Abilene.  

Both days of the Quarter Horse Show are judged separately but it takes the combined scores of the two days to earn the High Point trophy belt buckles awarded by the West Texas Fair and Rodeo.  

There were classic cars, church floats, political candidates, marching bands, live music and, of course, horses. Nearly 160 entries marched in the parade that started at the Taylor County Courthouse at South 3rd and Oak streets, traveled north under the tracks down Pine, across North 6th Street...  

The West Texas Fair & Rodeo kicked off a week packed full of event with a parade through the streets of downtown Abilene.  

In the week leading up to the Abilene vs. Cooper football game, students plan to tackle a different competition: blood donations. Bloodmobiles from Meek Blood Center will be on the Abilene High School campus Monday and Tuesday; and on the Cooper High School campus Wednesday and Thursday.  

Nobody cared to discuss Taylor County's budget and tax rate Tuesday morning.  

This year's West Texas cotton crop will not produce fields of dreams.  

Abilene High School's Haylee Steffen was not too sure about how well she would run Thursday because she had been battling a head cold for the past week.  

Two-time Class 3A state champion Liberty Hill again proved its mettle, fighting of an opponent's late rally for the second straight week to edge Wylie .  

There are a number of reasons to go to the West Texas Fair & Rodeo this week, but you should also expect to be hit with some marketing pitches.  

Military coins date back to World War I, when a wealthy lieutenant had coins minted to give to those in his unit as a symbol of loyalty.