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Thursday, January 30th, 2025
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Good morning, Waco. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 30th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ SoCo Soccer Academy expands to a new indoor soccer complex at 5100 Franklin Ave., offering increased access to sports for nearly 100 students and initiating an Adult Indoor Soccer League. Waco Tribune-Herald
- ➤ Waco Fire Chief Scott Walker resigns to support a family member with a health issue, leaving behind a legacy of leadership and community service. KCENTV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ In Waco, Texas, Marisela Garcia was convicted on multiple charges for the severe abuse of her stepdaughter, including forcing the girl to live in harsh conditions. KXXV
- ➤ A staff member from Robinson Independent School District was arrested on charges of an improper relationship with a student and tampering with evidence. KXXV
- ➤ A Texas jury sentenced a woman to life in prison for the prolonged abuse of her stepdaughter, as acknowledged by the McLennan County District Attorney's office. FOX 44
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Waco High JROTC cadets successfully hosted a regional drill meet for 32 schools, involving over 500 cadets in various competitive categories. FOX 44
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Children's Storytime Reading with Author Courtney Kelly
Author Courtney Kelly will read 'Celeste Saves the City' during a free storytime session at Fabled Bookshop & Cafe.
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$25 Steak Dinner with Sides & Salad at Barnett's Whiskey House
Enjoy a steak dinner featuring filet mignon, accompanied by two sides and a side salad at Barnett's Whiskey House in downtown Waco.
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The Crüe: A Tribute to Motley Crüe
Experience a nostalgic performance of Motley Crüe’s 1985 Theatre of Pain tour featuring Waco's 4DB as the opening act.
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