Sweetwater woman reflects on leaving the family farm to become a plane mechanic during World War II A smile crosses the face of Jessie Lou McReynolds as she scans the cavernous museum full of vintage airplanes, displays, and other World War II memorabilia, reminding her of some of the happiest years of … Continue Reading
Abilene Pickers
Abilene Pickers Local antique dealers refurbish items and refine their craft Whoever says antiques are boring hasn’t met Brian Hawkins. The … Continue Reading
Stone Owl Academy
Scholarship program to teach history and civics to high school students. If you look up at the stone on the third floor of the 1923 Abilene … Continue Reading
Abilene Eats: Basil Shrimp Chowder
Nancy is the director of marketing, outreach and special events for Christian Homes & Family Services. She was on the original Abilene Scene … Continue Reading
Day in the Life: Home Builder
Day in The Life: Home Builder Building houses is not the only thing that Jon Loudermilk, owner of Homes By Design, works to create on a daily … Continue Reading
Abilene Influencers: Tim Smith
Background & Bio Tim Smith was born and raised in Abilene, and he and his wife, Pam, met as students at Mann Middle School. He graduated from Abilene High in 1987. After earning a degree in political science … Continue Reading
New on the Scene: Beauty Bus
Abilene Beauty Bus Facebook.com/abilenebeautybus @abilenebeautybus abilenebeautybus.com Beauty Beginnings For nearly a year now, a jaunty turquoise and white Argosy travel trailer has roamed Abilene as a … Continue Reading
Christmas Morning Breakfast
Looking to start a new family tradition or want something new this year to fuel your present opening and holiday merriment? Try out one of these recipes for your cozy Christmas morning breakfast at … Continue Reading
A Season of Serving Students in Need
The aroma of a turkey roasting in the oven for Thanksgiving and the sight of a pile of packages waiting to be ripped open on Christmas morning started filling the minds of many Americans the minute the Halloween … Continue Reading