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Taylor County Government

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Taylor County commissioners hold public hearing ahead of EMS selection

Taylor County commissioners held a public hearing Tuesday to gain some public input on which organization should be in charge of emergency response across the county. Taylor County EMS has held...

Mill & overlay project on US 277 to begin in Taylor County

A Texas Department of Transportation contractor will begin a mill and overlay project on US 277 northwest of Buffalo Gap.

Taylor County voters reelect Sheriff Ricky Bishop for 3rd term

Ricky Bishop was reelected in Tuesday night’s Primary Election to serve another 4-year term as Taylor County’s sheriff.

City of Abilene

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First phase of Interstate 20 widening project to begin in 2025

The I-20 East Six-Lane Widening Project will identify future safety and mobility improvements to the I-20 corridor in both Taylor and Callahan Counties from SH 351 to near Buck Creek Road / CR 108.

Cypress Street Improvement Project Transforming Abilene's City Core

The heart of Abilene is poised for transformation as the City of Abilene gears up for the Cypress Street Improvement Project. This ambitious endeavor, spanning from North 1st Street to North 5th Stree

City of Abilene’s 2024 State of the City address: Taxes, goals met, continuing needs & more

City leaders across Abilene came together for the annual State of the City address, the first one under Mayor Weldon Hurt’s leadership, Tuesday afternoon at the newly constructed downtown hotel.

Abilene Independent School District

Abilene ISD selects Dr. John Kuhn as lone finalist for superintendent of schools

The Abilene ISD Board of Trustees is pleased to announce that John Kuhn, Ed.D., has been named lone finalist for the position of Superintendent of Schools.

Abilene ISD Board of Trustees reviews budget, vacant buildings, average daily attendance

The Abilene ISD Board of Trustees met Monday with limited board members to discuss next year’s budget and unused facilities and hear reports on the district’s CTE programs and construction update.

Wylie Independent School District

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