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Good morning, Waco. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 19th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Wienerschnitzel is set to make a comeback in Waco, Texas, with construction for a new restaurant on Valley Mills Drive and Franklin Avenue to begin next month, marking positive growth in the local area.  KXXV

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Waco receives a $1.44 million federal grant to implement AI-based sensors for dynamic traffic light control in downtown and near Baylor University, aiming to reduce wait times and improve traffic flow.  Waco Tribune-Herald

SPORTS NEWS

  • Baylor's women's basketball team secures their fifth consecutive victory with a 70-51 win over Houston, highlighted by Darianna Little-Page Buggs's impactful return.  KXXV

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Grace Academy Boys Varsity Basketball Game at Methodist Children's Home

    The Methodist Children's Home varsity basketball team faces Grace Academy in a conference matchup on January 24.

    Fri, 1/24/25

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  • New Year, New Career Hiring Fair

    This hiring fair will feature over 60 employers offering job openings and the opportunity for on-the-spot interviews.

    Tue, 1/28/25

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  • February 2025 Farm, Ranch, and Heavy Equipment Auction

    A large auction featuring a variety of farm and ranch equipment, vehicles, and machinery, taking place over three auction rings.

    Sat, 2/1/25

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  • $35 Hungry Man Dinner with Pint Night Special at Barnett's Whiskey House

    Enjoy a three-course dinner with a pint night special at J.S. Barnett's Whiskey House in downtown Waco.

    Wed, 2/5/25

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  • Wynn Williams Concert at The Backyard Bar Stage and Grill

    Wynn Williams will perform live at The Backyard Bar Stage and Grill in Waco, offering an engaging musical experience for local fans.

    Fri, 2/7/25

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  • Sometimes It's Hell Gettin' to Heaven - Gospel Stage Play

    This inspiring gospel stage play offers an engaging glimpse into the lives of individuals within a church community.

    Sat, 2/8/25

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  • $35 Hungry Man Dinner - 3 Course Dinner and Pint Night at Barnett's Whiskey House

    Enjoy a three-course dinner and pint night special at J.S. Barnett's Whiskey House in downtown Waco.

    Wed, 2/12/25

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  • Austin Meade Concert at The Backyard Bar Stage and Grill

    Austin Meade will perform live at The Backyard Bar Stage and Grill in Waco, featuring a lineup of his popular tracks.

    Fri, 2/14/25

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  • Cars & Coffee Monthly Meetup

    A recurring community event where auto enthusiasts gather at Black Rifle Coffee Company for coffee, vehicle showcases, and networking.

    Sat, 2/15/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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