Tuesday, December 24th, 2024
Good morning, Waco. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 24th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The drive-thru Nativity scene at Columbus Avenue Baptist Church, offering narration in four languages and welcoming over 800 visitors, celebrates international spirit and community connection. Waco Tribune-Herald
- ➤ Animal rescues in McLennan County are overwhelmed due to a high number of abandoned animals, financial difficulties, and the challenges of pets not being microchipped, spayed, or neutered. KXXV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Dallas family's endeavor to start a honey bee farm in Axtell struggles as their RV, filled with irreplaceable memories, is stolen and found without any arrests made. KXXV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A federal report reveals Baylor University's past challenges with Title IX compliance, particularly regarding student-athletes, and outlines improvements made since 2016. Waco Tribune-Herald
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Waco City Council plans to allocate $39 million towards upgrading and preserving its street network, focusing on bringing streets from fair to good condition and preventing deterioration. Waco Tribune-Herald
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A Week of Experiencing God's Love
The ‘A’ School offers a one-week exploration into the concept of divine love, combining biblical teachings with personal transformation experiences.
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2024 Barkin’ Ball: A Midnight Celebration in Monte Carlo
The Barkin’ Ball is Waco’s premier New Year’s Eve event, featuring a Monte Carlo theme with food, entertainment, and fundraising for Fuzzy Friends Rescue.
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