Good morning, San Angelo.

Keep San Angelo Beautiful is hosting its Tires To Go recycling event on Sept.

12 at the CRC Roofers Coliseum, starting at 8 a.m.—residents may bring up to 25 passenger vehicle or pickup truck tires for proper disposal as rims, tractor and industrial tires will not be accepted.

Old Central Firehouse Venue and Suites has completed its makeover and will host a ribbon cutting on Friday, July 24 at 4:30 p.m. at 200 South Magdalen Street as it reopens under new ownership, inviting locals to explore its updated space.

Angelo State University received a $500K donation to create the David L.

Hirschfeld Endowed Professorship in Engineering, which will boost curriculum, research and student development. The gift strengthens the department amid a 12% enrollment increase and supports plans for future academic expansion.

San Angelo ISD posted school supply lists online to help families prepare for the upcoming school year starting next month; the lists include options for elementary and secondary students (Spanish-language versions are also available).

San Angelo ISD approved new middle school feeder patterns effective July 1 to balance enrollment — families have over a year to prepare for the change.

The unanimous board vote supports long-term operational efficiency as student demographics continue shifting.

Governor Greg Abbott directed 24-hour operations at the Texas State Emergency Operations Center today at Escalated Response Level to address severe storms and flash flooding and declared a disaster for 59 counties — officials note that more counties could be added.

Residents are advised to monitor weather reports and avoid flooded roadways.

Texas officials say 68 people + 15 hospitalizations have reported Cyclospora infections, and federal agencies continue to search for the contaminated food source behind the outbreak.

Two junior anglers set record catches in local waters.

Dayton Conaway caught an 8.65-pound channel catfish at Metcalf Lake while Nadia Hernandez landed a 0.35-pound warmouth at Oakes Street Lake; records are pending from Texas Parks and Wildlife.

Nineteen-year-old MMA fighter Budah Bam Bam Schakde (a recent Grape Creek High School graduate) captured the STX Fight League bantamweight title in Brownsville on Saturday night by defeating Osbaldo Puente with a 47-second knockout.

His win marked his third straight victory.

Texas Football magazine projects the Central Bobcats to finish third in District 2-6A.

The team will open at home on Aug. 28 at San Angelo Stadium with quarterback Micah Smith earning preseason offensive MVP honors.

Defending state champion Wall Hawks will open the football season ranked No. 6 after losing key starters from their perfect 16-0 run, with coach Craig Slaughter steering adjustments in a changed lineup.

The team will play at home on Aug. 28 against Canyon West Plains.

Downtown Stroll

5-9 p.m. — SoCo Taphouse & Brew Co. — Free trolley service — Enjoy local art, shopping, dining, and entertainment during this monthly event in downtown San Angelo.

Annie

7:30-10:30 p.m. — Murphey Performance Hall — Ticket price varies — Experience the beloved classic 'Annie' live in San Angelo.

Annie

7:30-10:30 p.m. — Murphey Performance Hall — See Annie live in San Angelo — Enjoy a heartwarming musical classic with an uplifting story.

3rd Annual San Angelo READS! & United We Read Back-to-School Pop-Up Event

11 a.m. – 1 p.m. — First Financial Pavilion — Free entry — A community celebration providing students with essential resources for a successful school year.

North Side Back to School Bash

2:30-6:30 p.m. — CRC Roofers Coliseum — Registration required — A community event providing school supplies and shoes for children in need.