Democrat Pierce LoPachin was unsuccessful in his bid to unseat the Taylor County treasurer, Republican Becky Freeman.

PickleTex Abilene opened Oct. 16 at 1190 Ruswood Drive, adding to Abilene's growing list of recreational and entertainment ...

Republican Jay Hardaway and Democrat Diana Luna give their thoughts on their race. Hardaway was declared the winner later ...

As the 2026 fall high school sports season ramps up, the Abilene Reporter-News will continue accepting nominations for City National Bank Athlete of the Week throughout the year. Plenty outstanding ...

Check out the upcoming schedule plus score updates from every game featuring Big Country area teams during the area round of the 2026 UIL Texas high school volleyball playoffs.

AISD's payroll tops $103 million. Here's how salary dollars are distributed among teachers, administrators and support staff.

Taylor County voters can cast ballots at any of these polling locations Tuesday on Election Day from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Athletes from Abilene High, Stephenville, Abilene Cooper, Brownwood, Abilene Wylie, Big Spring, Coahoma and Comanche are up for this week's AOTW honors.

A shooting incident is under investigation at an Abilene bar after a man was fatally shot early Monday morning, according to a news release from the Abilene Police Department. Police said officers ...

Check out our best photos from the Hawley Bearcats' District 5-2A DI game against the Hico Tigers in Week 9 of the 2026 Texas high school football season.

And Abilene has the rankings to prove it. Claiming the top spot, Abilene's own Jay's BBQ Shack was recently recognized as the nation's Best Texas-Style BBQ Restaurant, earning national recognition and ...

See where the ACU Wildcats landed in the latest edition of the Stats Perform FCS Top 25 rankings after starting United ...