Abilene-Area Hometown Heroes Hall of Heroes
Please take a moment to virtually thank these Hometown Heroes for all of their sacrifices.
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Help Us Honor Hometown Heroes from the Abilene Area
If you'd like to join us in honoring these amazing men and women, of our community, please send us a photo and a short bio of your "Hometown Hero" and we'll feature them on our website and social media pages.
Free Veterans Day Meals in Abilene
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.
Free Haircuts for Active Duty, Veterans, & First Responders May 7
We've teamed up with Curbside Cuts for these free cuts as our small way of saying Thank You.
Robert O'Neill - The Man Who Killed bin Laden to Speak in Abilene
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.
Man Who Survived Route 91, Borderline Bar Shootings Is Deploying
His faith has remained strong.
'SNL' Will Ferrell Clown 'Pilots' Sketch Gets Air Force Response
Sometimes, even SNL jokes fly over the Air Force’s heads. A recent sketch saw host Will Ferrell as a pilot with the callsign “Clown Penis,” and actual Air Force and Navy officials have now stepped in to clarify why the bit was unrealistic.
Trace Adkins Tributes Military Heroes in 'Still a Soldier' Video
Trace Adkins once again pays tribute to America's military men and women in his new video for "Still a Soldier."