Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 2nd of May.
Good morning, San Angelo.
First Financial Trust & Asset Management Company announced that Senior Vice President Rick Vaughan relocated to San Angelo to serve as Manager.
Vaughan brings over 30 years of experience in client relationship management from several states and is expected to complete his banking studies in June.
GO TEXAN partners recorded record-breaking sales during the 2025 rodeo season, with San Angelo among six major cities showcasing Texas-made products.
At the San Angelo Rodeo, three local partners earned $7,989 from the event—part of a statewide 19% sales increase from 147 participants—Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller said.
A San Angelo man, Andrew Reyes, was arrested on April 29 for allegedly threatening a coworker with a knife at a job site on Red Bluff Road West — he is now held on a $15,000 bond at Tom Green County Jail.
Fort Concho hosted its annual Frontier Day on April 26, 2025, where visitors learned about 1800s fort life and enjoyed a Lion’s Club pancake breakfast + hands-on exhibits that showed old tools and games.
The event brought San Angelo’s early heritage to life with interactive displays and historical demonstrations.
Samantha Ann Schwartz, a longtime law enforcement professional, is running for the San Angelo ISD Board of Trustees in District 4 plus she vows to restore trust through transparency and careful spending reviews.
She opposes the $397 million school bond and wants more funds for teachers as she will face Ami Mizell-Flint in the May 3 election.
A $31.6 million wastewater treatment system at Lake Nasworthy is 95% complete and will be operational within 60 days with new encased main lines to increase capacity by five times — city officials held a ribbon cutting on Thursday for a new lift station funded by the Lake Nasworthy Fund and city bonds to support future development around the lake and airport.
The Angelo State softball team won its opening-round game on Thursday with a 5—1 win over Eastern New Mexico at the Lone Star Conference Tournament, and they will play again at 2 p.m. today against the winner of UT Tyler and Cameron.
San Angelo Chorus: World Without End
5:30-8:30 p.m. — Murphey Performance Hall — Ticket prices vary — Experience a captivating performance by the San Angelo Chorus.
Footloose Musical
2:00 – 11:30 PM — Murphey Performance Hall — Ticket prices vary — Experience the excitement of the Footloose musical live in San Angelo.
Footloose Musical
2-6 p.m. — Murphey Performance Hall — Ticket prices vary — Experience the lively performance of Footloose in San Angelo.
Jazz Night Happy Hour
6-8 p.m. — San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts — $10 general admission, $5 seniors, free for students and military — Enjoy the big band sounds of the West Texas Jazz Orchestra at an enchanting evening.
Continuum Dance Performance
6:30-10:30 p.m. — Murphey Performance Hall — 100% backed ticket pricing — Experience the elegance of the Continuum Dance Company in a stunning venue.
Chris Knight Live Performance
4-8 p.m. — House of FiFi Du Bois — Tickets required — Enjoy an evening of live music with Chris Knight and experience local vibes.
Beginners’ Crochet Class
12-3 p.m. — Goodfellow Arts and Crafts Center — No cost information available — Get ready to learn or refresh your crochet skills in this fun class.
Prep Academy Dance Recital
12-3 p.m. — Murphey Performance Hall — Affordable tickets available — Experience the excitement of the Prep Academy Dance Recital in a vibrant showcase of talent.
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