Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 29th of May.
Good morning, San Angelo.
A San Angelo woman, Mandy Meloon, 44, was arrested on May 26 at 12:30 a.m. after she swung an open pair of scissors at two victims near her trailer on Fisherman’s Road while trying to hang her clothes on a neighbor’s clothesline+ she is now held on a $25,000 bond.
Angelo State University now offers a helicopter pilot training track (one of few in the nation) in its Bachelor of Commercial Aviation program starting this fall.
Students will take classroom courses and train on three new Schweizer helicopters (preparing them for roles in EMS, law enforcement, search and rescue, and more) as part of the expanded aviation program.
San Angelo ISD will offer free breakfast and lunch to children and teens 18 and younger through its 2025 Summer Meal Program starting Monday, June 2 — no registration or paperwork is needed.
Meals will be provided on a first-come, first-served basis at several walk-in sites including Goliad Elementary, Southside Boys & Girls Club, Glenmore Elementary, Lake View High School, Fannin Elementary and Bowie Elementary.
Angelo State University will launch a new helicopter pilot degree track this fall as part of its Bachelor of Commercial Aviation program—students can enroll in courses like aviation administration, air traffic operations, and flight operations.
The program follows the opening of the new Aviation Training Facility at San Angelo Regional Airport—Mathis Field and builds on its success since fall 2021.
Dove Creek VFD opened Station 2 today just off 277—bringing backup coverage to a service area of about 300 miles.
MHMR Concho Valley opened its Crisis Diversion Center yesterday at 250 N.
Magdalen St.—the new facility offers short-term care for those facing mental health or substance use crises to help them avoid jail and emergency room visits.
Angelo State baseball standouts Jacob Guerrero and Chase Pendley earned national recognition on Wednesday from the D2CCA — Guerrero, a senior, received his third All-American honor with a .401 average while junior Pendley earned Honorable Mention in his debut season with the Rams.
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.
On-Site Tour at Baptist Retirement Community
9 AM – 7 PM — Baptist Retirement Community — Free entry — Explore a welcoming faith-based community for seniors with exceptional dining and activities.
Infrastructure and Safety Summit
12:00 a.m. — Howard College — $50 entry (tuition-free for select courses) — Engage in vital classes for professionals in infrastructure, safety, and disaster management.
Nikki Heath Live at Angoria Hotel
7 PM – 1 AM — Angoria Hotel — Ticket info not specified — Experience an eclectic blend of rock, soul, country, and R&B with award-winning artist Nikki Heath.
Mary Gauthier 25th Anniversary Celebration
7-11 p.m. — The Chicken Farm Art Center — General Admission — Celebrate the courageous songs of Mary Gauthier in an unforgettable show.
Vacation Bible School
6:00 PM – 8:30 PM — 90 E 14th St — Free entry — Dive Under the Sea and discover how Jonah was used to bring others closer to God.
Once Upon a Mattress
2:00 – 3:30 PM — Murphey Performance Hall — Ticket prices TBA — Experience a humorous twist on the classic tale of the Princess and the Pea with delightful music and fun antics.
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