Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 31st of December.
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🏘️ Community
A memorial service for longtime Angelo State softball fan Ola McCorkle (age 81) will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at Johnson’s Funeral Home.
She passed away on Dec. 23 and was celebrated for her decades of support to the team and community.
🚧 Accidents
A fire at a storage facility on Knickerbocker Road near Mathis Field Airport destroyed local mechanic Matt Stone’s business last Friday at 2:30 p.m., wiping out his tools and equipment and prompting him to launch a GoFundMe fundraiser while fire crews quickly extinguished the blaze with no injuries reported.
💼 Business
A legal dispute among San Angelo plumbing businesses over misuse of customer information and trade secret theft moved forward in Tom Green County district court, with a motion hearing held on Tuesday, Dec.
30 — and a pre-trial hearing scheduled for 9 a.m. on Jan. 23 — in the 51st District Court.
🌲 Environment
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department completed a crappie survey at Lake Nasworthy and Twin Buttes Reservoir — the survey showed fewer fish than before yet healthy white crappie up to 12 inches and 13 inches growing quickly; anglers may visit the Lake Nasworthy pier with Mossback attractors for additional fish structure.
🏛️ Government
Dallas-based Skybox Datacenters is proposing a hyperscale data center on 343-374 acres of city-owned land northeast of here.
The phased project — expected to begin in 12–18 months and generate $27 million in annual franchise fees — awaits a Jan. 13 vote amid community concerns over power, water and noise.
San Angelo officials remind residents to dispose of holiday waste properly to help prevent costly plumbing repairs and environmental damage.
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