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The oldest remaining business in Abilene since 1881 is being destroyed. The Abilene Reporter-News building will be no more after Wednesday of this week.

The first week Abilene became a city, one of Abilene's founders established his first business that quickly became two businesses that are still in business today.

I love it when Pete Beretta and I are approached by our listeners who ask "you two guys on the Morning Show are crazy, but what goes on in between the songs?" To settle that question once and for all, every morning Pete has to solve the Jumble puzzle from the Abilene Reporter News. This video shows our usual morning routine only this time Pete solves it on his own. Check it out. Read Mor

So, I was surfing the web this morning when I landed on the Abilene Reporter News website. I saw a story that I wanted to comment on, and was surprised to find out I couldn't because I was not a paid subscriber. Apparently, ARN is now charging for their digital service.

The Readers Choice Awards were revealed to the winners and runners-up on Thursday June 21st. Although I knew then, that KEAN 105 was voted best radio station in West Texas, I had to keep it a secret until Sunday June 24th. That is when a special edition of the news paper is printed and all the results are released to the public.

The latest Abilene Reporter News 2011 "Readers Choice" awards were announced at the Abilene Country Club in a private packed house ceremony. All the attendees were either there to receive the Abilene Reporter News Readers Choice award, or runner-up award. This year there were more ties for either the top honor or runner-up award than ever before. Another thing that I noticed is that a lo