{"id":31321,"date":"2023-07-14T22:32:16","date_gmt":"2023-07-14T22:32:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/?p=31321"},"modified":"2023-07-14T22:32:16","modified_gmt":"2023-07-14T22:32:16","slug":"breaking-news-leads-the-main-headlines-in-the-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/?p=31321","title":{"rendered":"Breaking news leads the main headlines in the area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><strong>ABILENE, Texas (<a href=\"http:\/\/BigCountryHomepage.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BigCountryHomepage.com<\/a>)- <\/strong>It&#8217;s our second edition of Big Country Beat, a new segment in collaboration between news departments, from web to TV, featuring news from KTAB and KRBC.  This week, breaking news led web traffic.<\/p>\n<p>\t\tIntroducing &#8216;Big Country Beat&#8217;: Fatal motorcycle crash, street name change and more\t<\/p>\n<p><strong>This week&#8217;s Top 5 in BCH&#8217;s Big Country Beat Weekly Countdown<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\t\t1. Sheriff&#8217;s Office: Inmate re-arrested after escaping custody in Taylor County\t<\/p>\n<p>Taylor County Jail: Angela Trueblood<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, the Big Country isn&#8217;t exactly a stranger to reports of prisoner escapes.  Although Angela Trueblood only had about 20 minutes of freedom, it was what she was wearing in her photo that caught people&#8217;s attention on Facebook.<\/p>\n<p>While the five stories above were this week&#8217;s top five, we wanted to focus on something more than just death and destruction.  So here are our other featured articles of the week:<\/p>\n<p>\t\tPotential buyer emerges for million-dollar Abilene home;  delay the demolition decision\t<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1283\" height=\"774\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bigcountryhomepage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2023\/07\/house.jpg?w=900\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1468967\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bigcountryhomepage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2023\/07\/house.jpg 1283w, https:\/\/www.bigcountryhomepage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2023\/07\/house.jpg?resize=300,181 300w, https:\/\/www.bigcountryhomepage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2023\/07\/house.jpg?resize=768,463 768w, https:\/\/www.bigcountryhomepage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2023\/07\/house.jpg?resize=1193,720 1193w, https:\/\/www.bigcountryhomepage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2023\/07\/house.jpg?resize=50,30 50w, https:\/\/www.bigcountryhomepage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2023\/07\/house.jpg?resize=876,528 876w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 899px) 100vw, 876px\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s interesting how some stories seem to stand out from the rest, isn&#8217;t it?  KRBC&#8217;s Annabelle Tuggle reported last week on a potential buyer who could save a million dollar home in Abilene.<\/p>\n<p>In the Vaquero Ranch neighborhood, a large house has been unfinished for almost three years.  At a Building Standards Board meeting on Tuesday, July 5, an attorney announced that a new owner, an entity called Speedy Sell Estates, LLC, could be its saving grace.<\/p>\n<p>The board bought some time by proposing further discussion of the demolition for a month, hoping to approve a contract.<\/p>\n<p>\t\tNew businesses and B&#038;Bs show Abilene&#8217;s SoDA district&#8217;s versatility in latest wave of changes\t<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1240\" height=\"827\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bigcountryhomepage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2023\/07\/soda.jpg?w=900\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1468971\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bigcountryhomepage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2023\/07\/soda.jpg 1240w, https:\/\/www.bigcountryhomepage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2023\/07\/soda.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https:\/\/www.bigcountryhomepage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2023\/07\/soda.jpg?resize=768,512 768w, https:\/\/www.bigcountryhomepage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2023\/07\/soda.jpg?resize=1080,720 1080w, https:\/\/www.bigcountryhomepage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2023\/07\/soda.jpg?resize=50,33 50w, https:\/\/www.bigcountryhomepage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2023\/07\/soda.jpg?resize=876,584 876w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 899px) 100vw, 876px\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>South Downtown Abilene, better known as the SoDA District, is getting another makeover.  What was, until very recently, Moose Mountain Coffee will soon be a bed and breakfast.  In addition, there will also be another bed and breakfast soon.  This adds up to a multi-faceted homeware store.<\/p>\n<p>\t\tUPDATE: Abilene junkyard owner says car &#8216;exploded&#8217; and caused massive fire\t<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"874\" height=\"490\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bigcountryhomepage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2023\/07\/smoke.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1468980\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bigcountryhomepage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2023\/07\/smoke.jpg?resize=874,490 874w, https:\/\/www.bigcountryhomepage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2023\/07\/smoke.jpg?resize=160,90 160w, https:\/\/www.bigcountryhomepage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2023\/07\/smoke.jpg?resize=300,168 300w, https:\/\/www.bigcountryhomepage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2023\/07\/smoke.jpg?resize=768,431 768w, https:\/\/www.bigcountryhomepage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2023\/07\/smoke.jpg?resize=320,180 320w, https:\/\/www.bigcountryhomepage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2023\/07\/smoke.jpg?resize=256,144 256w, https:\/\/www.bigcountryhomepage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2023\/07\/smoke.jpg?resize=512,288 512w, https:\/\/www.bigcountryhomepage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2023\/07\/smoke.jpg?resize=640,360 640w, https:\/\/www.bigcountryhomepage.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2023\/07\/smoke.jpg?resize=50,28 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 899px) 100vw, 874px\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>The owner of an Abilene junkyard said a car exploded while he was moving it Tuesday afternoon, causing a large fire in a junkyard.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators said &#8220;the owner of the property was at the scene and claimed he was moving scrap cars with his crane when one of the vehicles &#8216;exploded&#8217; after he dropped it onto the pile.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bigcountryhomepage.com\/news\/headlines\/big-country-beat\/big-country-beat-breaking-news-leads-top-headlines-for-the-area\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ABILENE, Texas (BigCountryHomepage.com)- It&#8217;s our second edition of Big Country Beat, a new segment in collaboration between news departments, from web to TV, featuring news from KTAB and KRBC. This week, breaking news led web traffic. Introducing &#8216;Big Country Beat&#8217;: Fatal motorcycle crash, street name change and more This week&#8217;s Top 5 in BCH&#8217;s Big Country Beat Weekly Countdown 1. Sheriff&#8217;s Office: Inmate re-arrested after escaping custody in Taylor County Taylor County Jail: Angela Trueblood Unfortunately, the Big Country isn&#8217;t exactly a stranger to reports of prisoner escapes. 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