Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 18th of April.
Good morning, San Angelo.
Angelo State University earned a top 10 Military Friendly School honor on April 17, ranking No. 6 among large public schools and remaining the only Texas university in the top 10.
The school serves 1,000 military-affiliated students (supporting veterans and active duty personnel) and marks 17 years of commitment.
Acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock said Texans can buy qualifying emergency supplies tax free from 12:01 a.m. on April 25 to midnight on April 27.
The holiday covers items such as batteries, flashlights and generators but excludes automotive batteries and camping stoves + online delivery charges are taxable.
John Crimber (20) will ride in the San Angelo Rodeo bull riding final tonight at CRC Roofers Coliseum.
He is the youngest PBR rider to earn $1 million and leads with a 90 score as he faces top competitors.
The Wall Lady Hawks lost 3-2 on Friday after coming within one out of ending Jim Ned’s perfect District 6-3A run, as Jim Ned rallied with two runs in the seventh inning; both teams will begin postseason play next week.
The Wall Hawks beat the No. 1 Jim Ned Indians 10 to 5 Friday in Wall — improving to 21 to 9 while Jim Ned fell to 23 to 1 — and the teams will meet Tuesday in Tuscola for the district title.
Angelo State will extend its unbeaten run by hosting UT Tyler at 11 a.m. Saturday + UT Dallas at 2 p.m. Sunday at the ASU Tennis Complex as the team, ranked No. 25 nationally, seeks to keep its historic streak intact.
Ballet San Angelo: Beauty And The Beast
2-5 p.m. — San Angelo PAC — Ticketed event — Experience the enchanting tale of Beauty And The Beast through the art of ballet.
West Texas Jazz Orchestra: Swing into Spring
3:00-9:00 p.m. — Museo de Bellas Artes de San Ángelo — Check for ticket prices — Experience vibrant big band jazz with the West Texas Jazz Orchestra in a beautiful museum setting.
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