Military

Don't miss out on Military Appreciation Day at the Taylor County History Center August 15th. Active duty and retired military personnel and their families will get in free.

The 33rd annual 'TET Reunion' will be at the Taylor County Coliseum's Display Building. Enjoy food, drinks, displays, memorabilia and a 'USO' type show.

With the holidays quickly approaching, let's all do our part to help out those less-fortunate by bringing toys to the Toys for Tots Drive at Homers.

As a sign of 'thanks', many restaurants in the Abilene area offer free (or discounted) meals for veterans and active military on Veterans Day, November 11th.

We've teamed up with Curbside Cuts for these free cuts as our small way of saying Thank You.

The man who shot Usama bin Laden will speak at the Expo Center on April 18th, along with other speakers. This event benefits the Junior Folds of Honor Organization.

The Taylor County History Center invites you to the 'Bells of Peace A World War I Remembrance' program. It all starts at 10 AM Sunday Nov. 11th in Buffalo Gap.

The Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Abilene is looking for volunteers to help put flags on all the headstones at the cemetery, Memorial Day.

The Abilene Zoo is hosting 'Zoolute' for military families on National Armed Forces Day May 19th. Military families get in free and enjoy a free lunch, music and more.

The vocal band 'Home Free' released two music videos that honor our Nations Veterans. The first is a Lee Greenwood classic and the second is a Christmas song.

The Big Country Veteran's organizations have combined their resources to honor the Veteran women of West Texas. The week ends with a parade and barbecue.

Here are a few performances of the national anthem that will give you goosebumps.