Baird News

Wanda Lynn Thurman, 85 of Baird, died Tuesday, June 30, 2009 at her son's home. Services will be at 2:00 p.m. Friday, July 3, 2009 at the Eula Baptist Church with Estell Brewer officiating.

Luis & Valeria Furtado of Plano, Texas are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Talita Adler Furtado, to Sage Elliott Goldsmith of Dallas, Texas.

William L. "Bill" Walker, age 77, of Baird, Texas, passed away Monday, June 15, 2009, in an Abilene Hospital.

Nearly 800 boys and girls will compete in the 11 events of the rodeo. The THSRA is on the second year of a three-year contract that is up for renewal next year.

For 15 years, Susan Jones, a registered nurse from Albany, has moved mountains to make sure primary health care is accessible to residents in the Big Country.

Alice J. Wickson, longtime resident of Del Rio, TX, passed away in a nursing home in Comfort, TX.

The Children's Place clothing and accessories store opened Thursday in the Shops at Abilene on Catclaw Drive.

Texas State Veterans Cemetery at Abilene Dedication at 10:30 a.m. today at 7457 West Lake Road.

The American Civil Liberties Union of Texas has filed open records requests with 10 Texas school districts -- including five in the Big Country -- seeking information about the distribution of Gideon Bibles and other religious information on school grounds.

R. E. "Bob" Greene, age 82, passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2009, in Hendrick Hospice, Abilene, Texas.

Here's something different. Rescue the Animals has planned the IHOP Pancake Olympics for May 21.

At about 4:50 a.m. today, Officer Hogue and Sgt. Baird were contacted by citizens in the 2000 block of Overland Trail.

Plug/Abandon: Lease: Gary Jones. Well: No. 1. Field: Blind Hog . Location: Six miles northeast of Cross Cut, in Section 798 of the J. McGloin survey.

Brittany McWhorter and Travis Kerr were married April 4 at Shady Oaks Country Club in Baird, Texas.

Wally Stanford Harris was born August 10, 1947 in Georgetown, TX, moving shortly thereafter to Baird, TX.

Photo Galleries YAHOO! E-mail this gallery to a friend Reporter-News photo by Nellie Doneva Abilene Regional Medical Center employees attach Trisha Thompson to various screening equipment during a Women's Health Expo at the Abilene Country Club Monday, April 20, 2009.

Joyce B. "JB" Roberts, 92, of Wichita Falls, passed away Thursday, April 16, 2009.

Bob McNeil, age 76, of Baird, Texas, passed away Sunday, April 12, 2009, in Hendrick Hospice.

Albert and Regina Gonzales of Baird, Texas are proud to announce the upcoming marriage of their daughter, Mellanie Michele Gonzales to Chad Keith Robinson, son of Billy Robinson of Midland, Texas, and Deborah Robinson of Abilene, Texas.

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