Clyde News

A West Texas sect leader accused of having two dozen wives was sentenced to 15 months of probation on unrelated charges as part of a plea deal in which the bigamy case was dropped, authorities said.

Flags flew at half staff at Camp Tonkawa Sunday morning in honor of a longtime volunteer in Boy Scouting.

Clyde King, 83, of Lubbock, escaped from the grips of emphysema into the arms of his Lord on Monday, Oct.

Spectators embarked on an Australian outback adventure in Shotwell Stadium last night with the Cooper High School marching band's performance of "Down Under" that earned the band a top division 1 rating and a trip to the area competition in Odessa on Saturday.

Some severe weather fired up today as a cold front blew through, forcing the National Weather Service to issue watches and warnings across the Big Country.

Wanda Rhine Bearden, 78, of Lubbock, passed away on Monday, Sept. 28, 2009. A visitation will be held on Thursday, Oct.

Carol V. McCracken went home to be with her lord and Savior in the early hours of Thursday, September 24, 2009.

What do the children of a Dallas County Detective and a fallen soldier in Clyde, Texas have in common? Both are on this week's list of recipients for blankets of love crafted by members of the local chapter of Project Linus.

Ovalo Baptist Church, three miles south of Tuscola on Highway 83, will host a free concert of Leon Joplin and Clay Jacobs at 6 p.m. Sunday.

Braden Virdell from West Pont, N.Y. with his 8.12 lb. bass caught at O.H. Ivie Reservoir on July 28.

An Army Honor Guard carries the body of Staff Sgt. Michael Chance Murphrey on Saturday at Dyess Air Force Base.

Queen horsemanship contest, Quarter horse shows and a downtown parade featuring horses, wagons floats and riding groups open activity of the 2009 West Texas Fair and Rodeo.

Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Hamby volunteer firefighter Matt Davis goes over how to work the pump on a fire truck with assistant chief Bill Shaw on Thursday at the Hamby firehouse.

From left, Chelsey, Lisa and Britton Seymore at a Texas Rangers baseball game on July 17 for Britton's 13th birthday.

Your Life YAHOO! Your Life MizCheevus: Ita TMs OK to admit your age Wednesday, August 26, 2009 While you are opening your paper - MizCheevus is having her birthday ... her 75th observance began at 7 a.m. and ended at 7 p.m. This 88th will be good because each previous natal day has been super.

A firefighter was injured battling a blaze here that charred about 30 acres, forced evacuations and burned a vacant trailer home Tuesday afternoon.

Laurie Jeanne Watson, 82, of Abilene, died in a local hospital Saturday, August 1, 2009.

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The Community Foundation of Abilene is accepting applications for the CFA Scholarship for Post Graduate Math or Science Teacher Certification.

When Glenn Loch first moved to Gainesville in 1960 with his wife, Helen, and their one-year-old son, Mike, he soon discovered the charm of living in a small town.