Abilene community remembers Lightfoot’s legacy after tragic death in New Mexico
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – A couple that once served Abilene was found dead in a rural area near Tucumcari, New Mexico. Charles ‘Gary’ and Linda Lightfoot left a gathering on Thanksgiving Day in Panhandle, Texas, to travel back to their home in Lubbock. After no one had heard from them, they were deemed missing, and […]
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – The Abilene Zoo is preparing to say goodbye to the African Lions as they head to a new home next week. Kenya and Dixie, the zoo's African lions, are preparing to go to another AZA-accredited zoo as part of the Lion Species Survival Plan (SSP). Courtesy…
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - A longtime downtown Abilene business that has been a staple for locals and visitors alike is turning the page, but owners hope it won’t close its doors. Texas Star Trading Company, known for its Texas-themed gifts, books, and gourmet items, is now for sale after more…
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) - A cross-country Catholic movement made its way to Abilene. The National Eucharistic Pilgrimage, a large turnout of the faithful, stopped to hold mass. This procession began on May 18 in Indianapolis, Indiana. It made 11 stops before arriving in Abilene from Fort Worth. According to organizers,…