Speegleville News

Fuzzy Friends Rescue and the Waco Humane Society are sponsoring a Super Adoption, Home for the Holidays event from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday in the General Exhibits building at the HOT Fair Complex, 4601 Bosque Blvd.

The nonprofit Whitetails Unlimited is sponsoring a Concert for Conservation featuring Sammy Kershaw at 9 p.m. Saturday at Hog Creek Icehouse, 170 Branson Trail in Speegleville.

Authorities say a Robinson woman told them she lied about having breast cancer and then spent $10,000 raised for her at a charitable benefit on breast implants in an attempt to save her failing marriage.

Recent rains have temporarily delayed the harvesting of local pecan crops. But assuming the area doesn't continue to get drenched, there should be plenty of local nuts available for holiday baking, McLennan County growers say.

"I think I may go out and see the world today. So keep me safe and sound, I pray, That I might live to see another day." - A guardian angel prayer that Jennie Finch placed on a picture of her granddaughter, Sheila Finch Jennie Finch's home is filled with photographs of her slain granddaughter, Sheila Finch.

The Fabulous Thunderbirds will be playing the Hog Creek Ice House, 170 Branson Trail, in Speegleville, on the 26th of September.

The Speegleville Volunteer Fire Department is sponsoring an arts, crafts and fireworks show from 5:30 to 9:45 p.m. Saturday in Speegleville.

Baylor University's Mayborn Museum, 1300 S. University-Parks Drive, will present toy designer Ron Toms from noon to 3 p.m. today in the Mayborn's gift store.