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CIVILIAN News
News from the counties around Abilene: Brown, Nolan, Mitchell, Stephens, Eastland, Jones and more, written by the CIVILIAN News Desk.
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Weather & Traffic
2 stories from the CIVILIAN News Desk · Big Country

Sweetwater · Nolan County
Sweetwater crews keep Newman Street outbuilding fire from reaching the house next door
No one was hurt. The cause is under investigation.
CIVILIAN News Desk · Oct 27, 2026

Breckenridge · Stephens County
Pickup and stone-hauling semi collide on Breckenridge's West Walker Street; driver flown to hospital
Eastbound U.S. 180 traffic was sent down FM 3099 for more than an hour.
CIVILIAN News Desk · Oct 27, 2026