Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 25th of September.
Good morning, San Angelo.
Camp Mystic, a Christian girls camp where 25 campers and two counselors died during the July floods, will reopen one of its campsites in 2026 at its Cypress Lake site—officials said they will follow new safety rules and plan a memorial while focusing on reuniting missing camper Cile Steward with her family.
Santa Rita Elementary School unveiled a new sheep statue named Viola today—adding it to downtown San Angelo's public art collection.
A San Angelo home known for death, demonic activity and alleged satanic rituals became the focus of a viral investigation by ghost hunters who called it the scariest place they have explored—The Paranormal Files also featured Lone Wolf Bridge with its history of drownings, crashes and rumored unmarked graves near Ben Ficklin.
Angelo State University Symphony Orchestra is opening its fall season Saturday, Sept.
27 at 7 p.m. at the Elta Joyce Murphey Auditorium in the Mayer Administration Building+ the free concert Thunderstruck will feature dramatic works by Mussorgsky and Philip Glass with guest Dr Trent Shuey and Dr Lisa Rogers.
San Angelo Mayor Tom Thompson, elected with 5,087 votes in May and sworn in on May 20, answered 20 questions about his future plans and recalled the early flood that tested the city.
He said his goal is to build trust—improving infrastructure, public safety and quality of life as he works to make the community better every day.
The San Angelo/Tom Green County Health Department inspected local restaurants from Sept.
7-13 and found evidence of insect and rodent contamination at Camaron Loco along with violations such as missing certified food managers and unclean surfaces; officials advised the restaurant of these issues. The department will continue monitoring food establishments to ensure they meet state food safety rules.
The No.20-ranked Angelo State volleyball team returns to Junell Center-Stephens Arena this weekend to start LSC play after a seven-match road trip — they will face St. Mary’s and St. Edward’s in a two-match homestand that is part of Youth Sports Weekend.
Lake View Chiefs, who are 4-0, will try to win their fifth game on Friday when they host the Levelland Lobos; they lost last season and Levelland won the past three contests.
Central Bobcats, now 2-2, will play at Waco High on Friday—hoping to register a third straight win as they push for higher scores.
River Fest 2025
8 AM – 10 PM — The Bosque along the Concho River — Free admission — Celebrate family-friendly fun with activities, live music, and delicious food trucks.
40th Anniversary Celebration Lunch
11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — Bentwood Country Club & Estates — $25 per person — Celebrate four decades of JPW Learning Center with a delightful lunch and community spirit.
Angelo State Rams vs. UT-Permian Basin Falcons Football
1-4 p.m. — LeGrand Stadium at 1st Community Credit Union Field — Tickets starting at $22 — Catch the action as the Rams face off against the Falcons in an exciting football showdown.
Night at the Museum: Dia de los Muertos Celebration
5-8 p.m. — ASU Mayer Museum — Free entry — Celebrate Dia de los Muertos with activities, community displays, and a sculpture exhibition opening.
SATLCA Girls Varsity Volleyball Match
7 p.m. — Wall High School — Admission per school policy — Catch the exciting showdown as SATLCA takes on Wall in this thrilling volleyball match.
Midwestern State Mustangs vs Angelo State Rams Football
1-4 p.m. — LeGrand Stadium at 1st Community Credit Union Field — $15 for general admission, free with student ID — Cheer on the Rams as they face Midwestern State and enjoy the crowning of the Homecoming King and Queen at halftime.
Vegas McGraw - Tribute to Tim McGraw
7-11 p.m. — Murphey Performance Hall — Ticketed event — Enjoy a night of country music with a tribute to the legendary Tim McGraw.
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