A professor and his wife injured in the Nov. 4 bus accident have filed a lawsuit against the manufacturer of the bus that carried them and 14 other students and faculty members. Emmett Miller, assistant professor of agriculture and environmental sciences, and his wife, Pat Miller, filed suit against the bus manufacturers, Thor Industries Inc. of ... [Read More…]
Miller moved to Hendrick Hospice Care
UPDATE: Pat Miller woke from the coma Saturday evening. Emmett Miller posted on Facebook at 9:30 that she was responsive and asking about people. "Still not sure what has happened," he wrote. "Keep praying." -- Pat Miller, who was involved in the Nov. 4 bus accident, has been transferred to Hendrick Hospice in Abilene from Shannon Medical Center ... [Read More…]
Two remain critical after wreck
Pat Miller and Tiffany Lutz remain in critical condition, and seven others are in stable condition after the shuttle bus wreck south of Ballinger Friday afternoon that killed ACU sophomore Anabel Reid. Miller remains in the intensive care unit. Dr. Phil Schubert, President of the University, released a video via the ACU Emergency Updates blog ... [Read More…]
One dead, many injured in ACU bus accident
Anabel Reid, 19-year-old sophomore environmental science major from Petersburg, was pronounced dead at the scene after an accident on U.S. Highway 83 near Ballinger involving a shuttle bus transporting 12 Department of Agriculture and Environmental Science students, three faculty members and a faculty spouse from ACU to Medina. The one-vehicle ... [Read More…]
Panoramic: 2011 Sing Song Finale
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Panoramic: Warehouse Fire
A two-alarm fire burnt an Abilene warehouse to the ground at 401 Plum St. on Monday. Abilene Fire Department Lieutenant Greg Goettsch said he believed the fire began in the northwest corner of the 40,000-square-foot building. By 11 p.m., workers had collapsed standing walls and were removing rubble to extinguish remaining hot spots. ... [Read More…]
Abilene Citizens and ACU Students Protest the Government
Big Country citizens come together and protest many governmental propositions on this year's tax day. Video/editing by Jozie Sands ... [Read More…]