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Thursday, August 15th, 2024

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Good morning, Waco. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 15th of August.

CRIME NEWS

  • In Waco, a woman was arrested for attempting to run over her partner several times following an argument.  Waco Tribune-Herald

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The Waco NAACP led its 8th Greet-a-Scholar Day to warmly welcome Waco ISD students back to school with gifts, cheers, and community support.  FOX 44
  • Midway ISD is enhancing student safety by fully implementing Smart Tags for school bus riders to manage and track students more efficiently.  KXXV
  • Waco ISD and other Central Texas school districts commenced the 2024-2025 school year, celebrating the opening of Tennyson Middle School, a new $77 million campus designed to enhance collaborative learning.  KCENTV

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Woodway City Council votes to reduce property tax rate to offset rising property values, ensuring steady taxes for residents while planning for public hearings on the budget.  Waco Tribune-Herald

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Beer Garden Yoga at Brotherwell Brewing

    Experience a relaxing yoga session led by an instructor in the picturesque beer garden of Brotherwell Brewing, complete with a drink ticket for your choice of beverage.

    Tue, 9/10/24

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  • Live Music by Markus Miller at Taqueria Mexicano

    Experience the return of Markus Miller, also known as 'ALone Wolf', for an evening of live music at Taqueria Mexicano Grill in China Spring.

    Wed, 9/11/24

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  • Tenth Avenue North Live in Concert

    Experience an uplifting evening with the renowned Christian band Tenth Avenue North performing live at the Waco Hippodrome Theatre.

    Thu, 9/12/24

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  • Waco Hometown Showdown Auto Auction

    Experience a vibrant auto auction featuring 200 vehicles and top local dealers in the heart of Texas, complemented by customer-centric services.

    Fri, 9/13/24

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  • Homestead Weekly Market: Local Food and Crafts

    Experience the charm of Homestead Heritage’s weekly market featuring a variety of unique food and craft items every Saturday until October 19.

    Sat, 9/14/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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