http://www.yourstreet.com/news/abilene-tx The latest Abilene, TX news updated hourly from thousands of sources. To see this news on a map, visit YourStreet.com. en-us UIL CLASS 5A DIVISION I REGION I BI-DISTRICT Odessa 54, EP Franklin 24 Arlington 21, North Crowley 0 Trinity 24, Marcus 10 Plano 42, Duncanville 15 Odessa Permian 62,... http://www.yourstreet.com/4705159/football-playoff-pairings By ANGEL VERDEJO ABILENE — One of the biggest playoff upsets happened the first weekend, as Mansfield beat an undefeated and state-ranked Abilene team. Fortunately for Odessa... http://www.yourstreet.com/4705152/odessa-permian-too-much-for-burleson-in-area-round By TROY PHILLIPS West Texas A&M’s Don Carthel isn’t the type of coach to be rolled over twice, but Abilene Christian might be another case altogether. The two Lone Star... http://www.yourstreet.com/4704789/abilene-christian-west-texas-a-m-in-division-ii-showdown ABILENE -- Trevor Adams completed 17 of 20 passes for 264 yards and two touchdowns to lead unbeaten Odessa Permian to a 56-21 romp Friday over Burleson in a Class 5A Division I... http://www.yourstreet.com/4704680/final-odessa-permian-56-burleson-21 By Milenko Martinovich MIDLAND – Mansfield’s recipe for success in the playoffs has been simple: Depend on a sturdy defense and a heavy load of tailback Stepfan Taylor. Both... http://www.yourstreet.com/4704110/mansfield-defense-shuts-down-ep-montwood Saturday’s playoff games Arlington vs. Odessa 7:30 p.m., Shotwell Stadium, Abilene Class 5A Division I area round This could be a high-scoring game. Arlington (7-4), No. 10... http://www.yourstreet.com/4703246/trinity-carroll-highlight-football-playoff-schedule Mansfield chose a heck of an opponent for its first-ever playoff win last week. Abilene was a perfect 10-0 and going for victory No. 600 when Mansfield (7-4) pulled a 20-14... http://www.yourstreet.com/4694696/is-mansfield-an-08-cinderella Friday’s playoff games Burleson vs. Odessa Permian Mansfield vs. El Paso Montwood Aledo vs. Everman Arlington Seguin vs. Denton Guyer Mansfield Timberview vs. Denton... http://www.yourstreet.com/4693847/burleson-vs-permian-and-timberview-vs-ryan-highlight-friday-s-football By TOBIAS XAVIER LOPEZ ARLINGTON – It finally clicked for the Arlington football team. They no longer share a simple namesake in Colts or some fabricated slogan wrapped up in... http://www.yourstreet.com/4693010/arlington-football-is-ready-for-the-next-challenge Odessa High Drumline snare drummers Ricardo Leon, from left, Daniel Garza, Jon Ramos, Donavon Baeza and Nuvneet Khandelwol practice for Friday's pep rally and Saturday's playoff... http://www.yourstreet.com/4692091/stick-it By MILENKO MARTINOVICH MANSFIELD – Mansfield has been trying to establish a football identity for some time now, and the Tigers were hoping this would be the season to thrive.... http://www.yourstreet.com/4684091/mansfield-has-its-first-football-playoff-win-and-wants-more Arlington will be bucking history when it plays Odessa in a Class 5A Division I Region I area game 7:30 p.m. Saturday at Shotwell Stadium in Abilene. In seven previous trips to... http://www.yourstreet.com/4676072/arlington-tries-to-break-shotwell-jinx-on-saturday By DREW DAVISON BURLESON – Ever since Mel Maxfield has been coach, Burleson has relied on a run-heavy, Wing-T offense. It’s no different this season, either, as the Elks have... http://www.yourstreet.com/4675085/burleson-s-efforts-are-well-grounded By William Wilkerson Special to the Star-Telegram MANSFIELD – It could have very well been the most significant play in the history of Mansfield High School football. Jordon... http://www.yourstreet.com/4673812/mansfield-cornerbacks-have-pick-me-mentality Blogger's note: I will do a three-part series focusing on the area's three representatives - Lake Highlands (Monday) , Highland Park (today) and Lovejoy (Wednesday) -... http://www.yourstreet.com/4667222/state-volleyball-preview-highland-park By CARLOS MENDEZ Week 1 of the "third season" arrived and delivered its usual menu of upsets and top performances. Mansfield rattled the state by knocking out powerhouse... http://www.yourstreet.com/4666379/playoff-season-delivers-jolts-top-performances Class 5A | Class 4A | Class 3A | Class 2A | Class A | Six-Man | TAPPS UIL PLAYOFF PAIRINGS CLASS 5A DIVISION I REGION I BI-DISTRICT Odessa 54, EP Franklin... http://www.yourstreet.com/4658931/uil-and-tapps-football-playoff-pairings UIL CLASS 5A DIVISION I REGION I BI-DISTRICT Odessa 54, EP Franklin 24 Arlington 21, North Crowley 0 Trinity 24, Marcus 10 Plano 42, Duncanville 15 Odessa Permian 62,... http://www.yourstreet.com/4657980/high-school-football-pairings By BRIAN HERNALSTEEN STEPHENVILLE — Mansfield posted its first postseason football win in school history in emphatic fashion Friday night, knocking off the No. 3 team in the... http://www.yourstreet.com/4650359/mansfield-upsets-no-3-abilene-for-school-s-first-playoff-win Lawton reporter dies LAWTON — William Lee Call, police reporter for the Lawton Constitution, died Tuesday of a heart attack. He was 56. Call’s career spanned more than two... http://www.yourstreet.com/4650085/in-brief-lawton-reporter-dies Al Pickett reports that running back Stepfan Taylor scored on a 14-yard run with 3:54 remaining to give Mansfield a 20-14 win over Abilene. Mansfield was 6-4, while Abilene was... http://www.yourstreet.com/4649457/upset-mansfield-20-abilene-14-final Al Pickett reports that Mansfield is tied 14-14 with Abilene - the state's third-ranked 5A team - at halftime. Mansfield running back Stepfan Taylor, who has committed to... http://www.yourstreet.com/4649161/mansfield-14-abilene-14-halftime Associated Press - November 14, 2008 2:15 PM ET ABILENE, Texas (AP) - An Abilene man must serve ten years in prison over a traffic accident in which his pregnant girlfriend... http://www.yourstreet.com/4646446/abilene-man-gets-prison-over-crash-that-killed-his-pregnant-girlfriend ABILENE, Texas — An Abilene man must serve ten years in prison over a traffic accident in which his pregnant girlfriend died -- when he was driving drunk. http://www.yourstreet.com/4646765/abilene-man-gets-prison-over-crash-that-killed-his-pregnant-girlfriend Lubbock Estacado (3-7) vs. Abilene Wylie (8-2), 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Midland's Grande Communications Stadium http://www.yourstreet.com/4640612/scores-and-pairings-for-class-3a-football-playoffs Arlington vs. North Crowley Arlington Bowie vs. Richland Burleson vs. Arlington Martin Mansfield vs. Abilene Aledo vs. Lake Dallas Birdville vs. Denton Ryan Fort... http://www.yourstreet.com/4639060/fort-worth-dunbar-brings-a-nine-game-win-streak-to-its-football-playoff This week’s question: What specific thing had to be digitally airbrushed out of Quantum of Solace ? Send an e-mail to go@star-telegram.com by noon Monday . Correct... http://www.yourstreet.com/4641116/screen-test-be-smart-win-movie-tickets Mrs. Cindy Bailey was born in a military hospital at Dyess Air Force Base, in Abilene, Texas, where her father was stationed. As a child, she traveled to many different places... http://www.yourstreet.com/4628136/cindy-bailey Devoted high school football fan Steve from Grand Prairie analyzes Class 5A Division II: A couple of good early matchups with Heritage & Southlake Carroll getting together. If... http://www.yourstreet.com/4618648/class-5a-division-ii-bracket-a-fan-s-view Associated Press State Football Poll Here is The Associated Press high school poll for the week of Nov. 10, with first place votes in parentheses, records, points based on 10... http://www.yourstreet.com/4609629/associated-press-state-and-national-prep-football-polls-trinity Steve in Grand Prairie is a high school football fan. He doesn't need to know a player on a team to go out and watch a game. Even better, Steve fills me in on his thoughts.... http://www.yourstreet.com/4610032/5a-region-i-fan-s-take Frisco senior Makenzie Simon on Sunday said she has orally committed to play basketball for Abilene Christian. Simon, a 5-10 wing, chose Abilene Christian over Trinity... http://www.yourstreet.com/4602129/girls-hoops-frisco-senior-commits-to-d-ii-abilene-christian CLASS 5A DIVISION I REGION I BI-DISTRICT EP Franklin (7-3) vs. Odessa (8-2), 1 p.m. Saturday, Odessa Ratliff Stadium North Crowley (4-6) vs. Arlington (6-4), 7:30 p.m.... http://www.yourstreet.com/4597287/football-playoff-pairings Associated Press - November 8, 2008 7:15 PM ET Lubbock Estacado (3-7) vs. Abilene Wylie (8-2), 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Midland's Grande Communications Stadium http://www.yourstreet.com/4597051/class-3a-high-school-football-playoff-pairings Lubbock Estacado (3-7) vs. Abilene Wylie (8-2), 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Midland's Grande Communications Stadium http://www.yourstreet.com/4596866/class-3a-high-school-football-playoff-pairings By TROY PHILLIPS Three Lone Star Conference football teams appear headed to the NCAA Division II playoffs. D-II’s controversial "earned access" rule apparently won’t affect... http://www.yourstreet.com/4582587/tarleton-state-needs-win-to-assure-playoff-berth Abilene at North Crowley Arlington vs. Mansfield Arlington Bowie vs. Mansfield Summit Arlington Martin vs. Arlington Lamar Grapevine vs. Colleyville Heritage ... http://www.yourstreet.com/4580280/haltom-and-richland-renew-a-football-rivalry-that-started-in-1962 JoJo Mann of Abilene and her son Bill Portwood of Corpus Christi caught this 181-pound yellowfin tuna fishing aboard the Dolphin Express 12-hour trip out of Dolphin Dock on... http://www.yourstreet.com/4574394/boatload-of-tuna Weatherford, which is 1-8 during this injury-plagued season, still has playoff hopes. - Abilene , Richland and North Crowley have clinched playoff spots. - Burleson is in... http://www.yourstreet.com/4567126/district-3-5a-playoff-scenarios *The views expressed in Truesday are those of the author and do not represent Austinist as a whole. Thank heavens.* -The Editors The sun has risen. New day’s dawn. The scent... http://www.yourstreet.com/4554443/truesday-bring-it Associated Press State Football Poll Here is The Associated Press high school poll for Nov. 3, with first place votes in parentheses, records, points based on 10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3... http://www.yourstreet.com/4549918/associated-press-state-and-national-prep-football-polls-arlington-bowie Sooner volleyballers win Oklahoma, a few days after upsetting No. 3-ranked Texas, continued its recent surge in volleyball on Sunday. The Sooners received a season-high 17 kills... http://www.yourstreet.com/4542411/oklahoma-sports-scene By ANGEL VERDEJO It’s now or never for those who haven’t yet punched their postseason tickets. Plenty of area teams have already qualified for the playoffs, but for others, the... http://www.yourstreet.com/4537993/week-10-arlington-lamar-is-in-a-must-win-battle-with-arlington-martin Playing its final home game of the season, the Wylie football team forced six Graham turnovers Friday to rout the Steers 34-7 at Bulldog Stadium. http://www.yourstreet.com/4581395/abilene-wylie-34-graham-7 RECKLESS DAMAGE UNKNOWN SUSP HIT COMP'S VEH INSECURED PARKING LOT Premises:SECURED PKNG GARAGE http://www.yourstreet.com/4543002/vandalism-36xx-junius-st-abilene-79602-tx-us Associated Press - October 30, 2008 11:44 PM ET Abilene 31, Hesston 20 Andale 67, Nickerson 0 Chanute 41, Fort Scott 22 Claflin 56, Stafford 8 http://www.yourstreet.com/4526899/high-school-scores Arlington Sam Houston vs. Arlington Bowie Arlington Lamar vs. Mansfield Burleson vs. Fort Worth Paschal Hurst L.D. Bell vs. Keller Fossil Ridge Justin Northwest vs.... http://www.yourstreet.com/4525191/arlington-lamar-travels-to-mansfield-with-third-place-at-stake-in By STEFAN STEVENSON Can Arlington Martin recapture that 2005 magic that helped it win a volleyball state title? Does Southlake Carroll have anything left after battling it out... http://www.yourstreet.com/4523394/volleyball-playoffs-present-new-challenges-for-arlington-heights By TROY PHILLIPS NORTH RICHLAND HILLS — Chad Earley will leave behind high school football in about a month. Players often look back and wonder if the experience could have been... http://www.yourstreet.com/4507155/richland-rebels-draw-inspiration-from-one-of-their-own UIL PLAYOFF PAIRINGS CLASS 5A REGION I BI-DISTRICT Haltom (27-14) vs. Martin (27-12), 6:30 or 7 p.m. Tuesday, L.D. Bell HS Weatherford Burleson winner vs. Lamar/Arlington... http://www.yourstreet.com/4507469/uil-and-tapps-volleyball-playoff-pairings