THE SADDLE SHACK
& Straighten Cracked Wheels
We will be closed Wed. pm thru Fri. Nov. 26, 27 & 28 for the Holiday. We will open again Monday, Dec. 1st at 8:30am We will be closed Thurs. Nov. 28th and Fri. Nov. 29th for the Holiday. We will open again Monday, Dec. 2nd at 8:00am from our
We will be closed Thursday Nov. 24th and Friday Nov. 25th for the Holiday. from
STANDARD SIZE CHIHUAHUAS, 1 male black with Brindle face & mask. 1 female tan with white patch on ear. 325-800-8484, 325998-7825, 325-430-2755
FEMALE LAB 10.5
YEARS hunted entire life. Gentle temperament! Upland birds/dove. Spayed, shots UTD. Healthy. Owner relocated. Prefer a hunting family. Call/text for more information. 325-207-3333 Free.
Storage Buildings, Garages & Tree limbs. Also do Empty Lots. Free Estimates. 325-238-1614
UP LOTS & Haul off, etc. Also Cement work. Call 325-675-0989, 325-721-2750 MEDICAL & HEALTH
DRUG REHAB: Experience Safe Detox in luxury private rooms with resort amenities.PPO Insurance accepted. Open Mon-Fri 6A-5P PST Call 321-425-1136 MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
MUSIC LESSONS for all ages! Violin, Viola, Cello, Piano, Flute, Guitar, Ukulele. Contact Amanda Mylcraine at 325-627-5737
CHIPOO
REGISTERED PUPPIES: Chihuahua’s, Toy Poodles, Yorkies, German Wire Hair Pointers. 817304-1225 for Availability & Prices see at crystalskypuppies.com License #131
“TURN FROM EVIL AND DO GOOD; SEEK PEACE AND PURSUE IT.” –
PSALM 34:14
BEAUTIFUL TRI-COLORED long hair Chihuahua puppies. 2 males, 2 females. 325-998-7825, 325-2036218, 325-430-2755
Friendly female Pit Bull. Free to good home. Call or text 325-370-5367
FRIENDLY FEMALE Pit Bull, FREE to good home! Call/Text 325-370-5367
BOSTON TERRIER PUPPIES for sale. B/W 12 weeks old. Ready for family. Shots/wormed. In the heart of Texas. 325792-7022 Call, text or leave message.
SHIH-TZU CAVALIER King Charles Spaniel cross bred male puppies. 6 months old, Beautiful. $200. 325-365-3192
EMPLOYMENT
HIRING IN BOOT DEPARTMENT Apply in person at 3000 Southwest Dr. Farm & Ranch Western Wear. NOW HIRING! Retired person for commission sales. Metal, wood buildings & carports. Call for information and interview. Building Masters 325-721-7253 HIRING NOW for a salesperson at Trinity Vapor Lounge. Apply in person at 1426 Barrow, must be 21 or older.
GRANNY’S & SHAYS GREAT FINDS – Wide selection of gifts, toys, household items, furniture, jewelry, tools, China collectibles & more! 1326 S. 14th, Ste G 325-704-1044
BLUE J
LANDSCAPE & TREE SERVICE
Trimming, Removal, Stump Grinding, Planting. Insured. FREE Estimates. 21 years experience. Victor Hernandez 325-518-8031
STRUCTURAL PIPE FOR SALE 2 3/8 & 2 7/8. Call 325-260-6060
work through barriers to getting and keeping the Job. Classes start 1/20/26. www.faithworksofabilene.org FIRST FRIDAY VENDOR MARKET, 4353 S. Treadaway Blvd. 6p-9p for a night filled with great wine, live music delicious food and local shopping! Happy Hour from 5-7pmget 20% off bottle sales!
ECONOLODGE INN & SUITES, 7 nights. Free Wi-fi truck parking. Pet friendly. Some rooms have refrigerators. 325-6778100
CUSTOM BUILT Shops! If you can dream it, we can build it! We are trusted Texas builder! Call us for a free quote at 325-269-9979 Friendly female Pit Bull. Free to good home. Call or text 325-370-5367
THE HIGH COST OF LIVING has you desperate to pay your bills and debts. Call us we can help 877-422-4557 HOUSE LEVELERS Needed. Call 325-2086072
ECONOLODGE INN & SUITES 7 nights. Free Wi-fi truck parking. Pet friendly. Some rooms have refrigerators. 325677-8100
DO YOU WANT a better Life for you and your family? Call FaithWorks of Abilene. Classes start 1/20/26. 325-437-2272 www. faithworksofabilene.org
PROFESSIONAL HOUSE CLEANING I do a Good Job! Residential only! Call 325-668-0932
HORSESHOE RV PARK. RV spaces & Storage Units. Storage Units Gated & Cameras. Call Today, Book Now! 325725-1269 www.HorseshoeRvParkandStorage. com Now Leasing!
FAST $$ for your toys, cards, comics and games. Ricks Collectibles. 325-695-3700
HEAVY DUTY Industrial Starters.. 1295 South Danville, Abilene, Texas.www. online-ase.com 325-6952132 CAREER GUIDANCE
FaithWorks will help you choose not just a job, but a career. You will learn how to turn your interest and abilities into the opportunity of a lifetime. Classes start 1/20/26. 325-437-2272
REGISTERED HOME DAYCARE Licensed for 22 years. Spot available. CPR/ First Aid. State Food Program provided. 325-280-4501
INTERNSHIP REAL ON THE JOB EXPERIENCE is hard to get, but Faithworks has the community connections that count. During the last four weeks of the semester, you will volunteer as unpaid intern in an area business or non-profit to help you gain an edge when it comes to getting the job. 325-437-2272 FAST
The
Storage Place -
AUCTION
Pursuant to Chapter 59, Texas Property Code, this is a notice of public auction in order to satisfy a landlords lien of personal property. The auction will be held online at www.storageauctions.com for The Storage Place Abilene two locations. Bidding will open on 11/24/25 at 12:00 PM and will close on 12/08/25 at 12:00 PM.
Credit card is required for the clean out deposit. Seller reserves the right to withdraw the property at any time before the sale. Unit items are sold as-is to the highest bidder. Unless stated otherwise the description of the contents are household goods and furnishings. Property includes the contents of spaces of the following tenants: 1930 N. 1st , Merkel, 79536Misty Folger, Jennifer Pippin
325-673-4521
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NOTICE
Roofing Contractors Wanted Rolling Plains Management Corporation Rolling Plains Management Corporation is seeking proposals from qualified contractors and companies for roofing services, including weatherization projects, throughout our 28-county service area. Proposal documents are available online at www.rollingplains.org under the “Opportunities” section, or by calling 940-684-1571. All proposals must be submitted no later than Friday, December 19, 2025, at 5:00 p.m Rolling Plains Management Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Provider. November 23, 24, 25 2025 LACO0412123
NOTICE
HVAC Contractors Needed Rolling Plains Management Corporation Rolling Plains Management Corporation is seeking proposals from qualified HVAC contractors to provide services, including weatherization, across our 28-county service area. Proposal details areavailable online at www.rollingplains.org under the “Opportunities” section, or by calling 940-684-1571. All proposals must be submitted no later than Friday, December 19, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. Rolling Plains Management Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Provider November 23, 24, 25 2025 LACO0412119
NOTICE
OF PUBLIC SALE
Sale of property to satisfy a landlord’s lien.
Sale to be held at Bid13.com for Mockingbird Self Storage at 3002 Vogel St in Abilene, Western Storage at 1380 S Crockett in Abilene, Sale to be held November 19thDecember 3rd. Clean up deposit is required. Seller reserves the right to withdraw the
includes the contents of spaces of the following
Application has been made with the Texas Alcoholic Commission for a Food and Beverage Certificate (FB) and Mixed Beverage Permit (MB) for Sabor Llanero TX, LLC dba Sabor Llanero Abilene at 2801 S 1st St. Abilene, Taylor County Texas 79605
Mario Sinacori / Manager
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Notice is hereby given that original Letters Testamentary for the Estate of PHILLIP L. HETTICH, Deceased, were issued on November 18, 2025, under Case No. 32528 in the County Court of TAYLOR County, Texas, to PHILLIP L. HETTICH, JR., Independent Executor.
Claims may be presented in care of the attorney for the estate, addressed as follows:
John O. Scott
104 Pine St., Ste. 502 Abilene, Texas 79601
All persons having claims against this estate, which is currently being administered, are required to present them within the time and in the manner prescribed by law.
Dated November 27, 2025.
John O. Scott
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Notice is hereby given that Letters Testamentary for the Estate of L.G. Smith, a/k/a Loyd Gifford Smith Jr., Deceased, were issued on November 17, 2025, in Cause No. 32538, in the County Court, Taylor County, Texas, to: Sammy Carol Graham, Charla Kaye Hart, and Alesa Michelle Chaffee, Co-Dependent Executors.
All persons having claims against this Estate which is currently being administered are required to present them to the undersigned within the time and in the manner prescribed by law.
Sammy Carol Graham, Charla Kaye Hart, and Alesa Michelle Chaffee c/o S. Clinton Nix P. O. Box 59 Abilene, Texas 79604
DATED November 20 2025.
S. Clinton Nix
S. Clinton Nix
Attorney for Sammy Carol Graham, Charla Kaye Hart, and Alesa Michelle Chaffee State Bar No. 15043300 nix@bradburylawfirm.com
Attorney for Administrator State Bar No. 24059159 325-701-3400
john@johnoscottlaw.com
NOTICE OF PASSAGE OF ORDINANCES
Notice is hereby given the City Council of the City of Abilene, Texas, passed the following ordinances on final reading on November 20, 2025. Said ordinances are captioned as follows: ORDINANCE NO. 90-2025 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ABILENE, TEXAS, AMENDING THE “LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE” OF THE ABILENE CITY CODE, CONCERNING PDD-177 AND ORDINANCE NO. 62-2022, A PLANNED DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT; CALLING A PUBLIC HEARING; PROVIDING A PENALTY AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Location: 3700-4000 Blocks of Caldwell Rd and the 4200 Block of West Lake Rd. Shawna Atkinson, TRMC, CMC, City Secretary, City of Abilene
NOTICE FOR BIDS
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE CITY OF ABILENE WILL RECEIVE SEALED, WRITTEN BIDS IN THE OFFICE OF THE PURCHASING ADMINISTRATOR, 555 WALNUT STREET, ROOM 201-A, CITY HALL, ABILENE, TEXAS 79601 UNTIL 2:00 P.M. ON THE 9TH DAY OF DECEMBER 2025 FOR: 1. UTILITY TRUCKS – BID #CB-2615 BIDS WILL BE OPENED AND READ ALOUD IMMEDIATELY AFTER CLOSING DEADLINE IN THE CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS. BID DOCUMENTS MAY BE OBTAINED ELECTRONICALLY VIA THE CITY OF ABILENE WEBSITE AT WWW.ABILENETX.GOV. ALL BIDS MUST SUBSTANTIALLY COMPLY WITH SPECIFICATIONS. FOR INFORMATION, CONTACT PURCHASING@ ABILENETX.GOV. THE CITY OF ABILENE WILL AWARD TO THE LOWEST RESPONSIBLE BIDDER. THE CITY RESERVES THE RIGHT TO REJECT ANY OR ALL BIDS. MELISSA GORMAN PURCHASING ADMINISTRATOR
PUBLIC NOTICE
A meeting of the City of Abilene BOARD OF BUILDING STANDARDS will be held at 8:30 a.m., Wednesday, December 3, 2025 in the Council Chambers of City Hall, located at 555 Walnut St., Abilene, Texas, to consider the following properties on the agenda: RE: Case# 23-003786: 1126 Houston St (COLLEGE DRIVE REPLAT, BLOCK 20, LOT 11 & 12 (JC REESE REP), TAYLOR COUNTY, TEXAS), Owner: The G Group c/o Batten Patrick RE: Case# 24-000771: 1857 Jeanette St (MEMORIAL PARK, BLOCK 4, LOT D, TAYLOR COUNTY, TEXAS), Owner: Armstrong, Jerold R & Doris J RE: Case# 25-001104: 3881 Janice Ln (NORTHWOOD SEC 4, BLOCK 13, LOT 17, TAYLOR COUNTY, TEXAS), Owner: Reedy Rusty Joe & Amy Leann RE: Case# 25-001890: 1741 Anderson St (LILLIE ADAMS SUBDIVISION, LOT 4, TAYLOR COUNTY, TEXAS), Owner: Joch Properties LLC RE: Case# 25-001976: 2074 Kansas St (BIG ELM ADDN, BLOCK A, LOT 11 & W/2 OF 12, TAYLOR COUNTY, TEXAS), Owner: Cerda Juan RE: Case# 25-004020: 302 Willow St (OT ABILENE, BLOCK 60, LOT 1, TAYLOR COUNTY, TEXAS), Owner: Ford Jeremy Jerome RE: Case# 25-004074: 342 S Mockingbird Ln (J E GRISSOM OF FAIR PK AC, LOT S50FT E173FT LT 1, TAYLOR COUNTY, TEXAS), Owner: 801 Investments LLC RE: Case# 25-004194: 1041 N 15th St (HALE ADDN OF BLK 202 OT, LOT 23, TAYLOR COUNTY, TEXAS), Owner: Jimenez Joe & Betty Property owners are required to submit at the hearing proof of the scope of work, including cost estimates, that may be required to comply with city ordinance and the calendar days in which it will take to perform the work. Owners have the right to hire an attorney to represent them, the right to inspect the file on the property at the Office of Planning and Development Services prior to the hearing, and the right to request the presence of city staff for the purpose of questioning at the hearing. The Board may take action, including but not limited to demolition orders and/or the assessment of civil penalties.
LOT
FAST $$
for your toys, cards, comics and games. Ricks Collectibles. 325-695-3700
PAID. MUST SIGN 6 MO LEASE. ONE PERSON ONLY. $1650 MO $1000 DEPOSIT. 325320-1304. God opens doors in my life that no one can shut. Revelation 3:8 LOTS/LAND/ ACREAGE FOR SALE
OWNER MUST SELL! SE VENDE 3.04 ACRES EN PAGOS, FINANCIAMIENTO DIRECTO CON EL DUENO. LLAME PARA MAS INFORMACION 214-2722501 (SWEETWATER, TX)
AFFORDABLE MOWING & WEED EATING, Clean up & Hauling. Storage Buildings, Garages & Tree limbs. Free Estimates. 325-2381614
PIPE-
Abilene
at (325) 665-3251 ABILENE MASONRY CALL US for a FREE QUOTE on any masonry/ construction needs. 325-627-4037
SALOMON ROCHA CONCRETE WORK Driveways Sidewalks Storm Cellars Cinderblock Fences 325-236-2543 325-660-4146
BLUE J LANDSCAPE & TREE SERVICE
Trimming, Hedges, Removal, Stump Grinding, Cleanups, Tree Planting, Flower beds, River rocks, Borders, Edging, Concrete, Pavers, Flagstone, Sidewalks, Retaining Wall, French Drains, Yard leveling, Dirtwork, Patios, Fences. FREE Estimates. Insured. 21 years experience. Victor Hernandez 325-518-8031
CLEAN SEASONED FIREWOOD - Mesquite, Oak, Pecan & Pinon (325) 762-4262
AMAZING GRACE REMODELING No Job Too Small. Specializing In Exterior Painting, Flooring, Carpet, Tile, Wood, Vinyl, Painting, Drywall, Texture, Plumbing etc... Free Estimates!!! Call Charlie 325-794-7022
TAKE A FEW MOMENTS during the day and speak to our Lord & Savior Jesus Christ. Seek the help you may need! We have Prayers that you can use.
2016 CHEVY TAHOE LS, $15,925. Lawrence Hall Abilene 877-337-1408 2018 CHEVY SUBURBAN LT $18,700. Lawrence Hall Abilene 877-337-1408 2023 CHEVY BLAZER 2 LT , $25,550. Lawrence Hall Abilene 877-337-1408
2021 NISSAN ROGUE SV $19,498. Clark Nissan of Abilene 325-313-6373
2005 NISSAN ARMADA SE, 2WD. Abilene Used Car Sales 325-673-9400
2023 NISSAN PATHFINDER SL, V6. $30,999. Clark Nissan of Abilene 325-3136373
2020 NISSAN MURANO SL, V6, $17,974. Clark Nissan of Abilene 325-313-6373
2015 NISSAN ROGUE Select S, 2WD. Abilene Used Car Sales 325-6739400
2013 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER Sport LE, 2WD. Abilene Used
2010 FORD EXPEDITION Eddie Bauer, 2WD. Abilene Used Car Sales 325-673-9400
2013 HONDA ODYSSEY Touring. Abilene Used Car Sales 325-673-9400
2016 TOYOTA SIENNA, 5 door, 8 passenger Van. $18,999. Toyota of Abilene 325-203-5544
2012 BUICK ENCLAVE Premium FWD. Abilene Used Car Sales 325-6739400
2015 KIA SORENTO LX 2WD. Abilene Used Car Sales. 325-673-9400
2011 NISSAN ROGUE SV, FWD. Abilene Used Car Sales 325-673-9400 SONNY JONES Welding. Repair & straighten cracked wheels. Alloy, Aluminum, Magnesium, Steel. Rims $45 or less Mention the ad and get $10 off repairs. 1902 N Treadaway. 325-672-1731
1984 CHEVY S-10 pickup, blue & silver, Silverado, 150,000 miles on new engine. Clear title. $2500. 254647-3016
2011 DODGE Ram 2500, 4x4 Diesel, 20” wheels, runs & drives great! Call or Text 325370-5468 2021 PALOMINO
TRAILERS
325-277-3006 “AND LET US CONSIDER HOW WE MAY SPUR ONE ANOTHER ON TOWARD LOVE AND GOOD DEEDS.” – HEBREWS 10:24 6FT. X 24FT. KALYN GOOSENECK freight bottom trailer, good condition. $5000. 325-792-8888
TRUCKS
2022 F-350, 18.5 mpg, 6.2L, 12,500 miles, $48,000 By owner. 432284-9664
BERMUDA HAY 5x6 net-wrapped, heavily fertilized with Graze-On Next, no grass burrs. 325669-6535 Anson, Texas Area
TIFTON HAY fertilized, weed killer, no grass burrs, 4x5 bales, net-wrapped, good hay. $65 bale. Call/leave message, 325-430-4626
LOOKING FOR PRAIRIE DOG areas to hunt, Permian Basin preferred. Leave voice mail or text: 432-236-7313
FARM/HEAVY
EQUIP
JOHN DEERE 2950 TRACTOR, 93 hp, open station, loader, very clean, nice cow feeding tractor.
$15,000. 254-716-2055
FOR SALE HAY DOLLY hay buggy $975, good tires, ready to go! 325518-8792 Located North of Eastland. CAT D5B DOZER, 24series, powershift transmission, 6200 hours, enclosed cab, A/c, heat, a/c works, 8’ straight tilt blade, sweeps, enclosures, cab screens, very clean good operating condition. $35,500. 325450-5002
FOR SALE - Guardrail Call 254-715-4784
off ranch. $30,000. 254-716-2055 FIVE YEAR OLD Akaushi Bull Hiromitsu and Heartbrand bloodlines. Call: 325-365-1292
GRASS LEASE NEEDED by the head, by the month or annually, long term lease preferred, references available. 325642-2784
SUDAN ROUND BALES – (37) Sudan round bales fertilized, small stem baled right not rained on. Good hay: all net-wrapped 4’x 5’ - - $65 each (Rising Star, TX) CALL 325-6478984 DRONE SPRAYING Mesquite/Cactus etc. 817-243-4132
REGISTERED HEREFORDS 30 bulls, 10 heifers, 4 cows. Clay: 325-6283284 or 512-569-3889
BEARDLESS WHEAT HAY . Horse quality, irrigated, fertilized. Some dryland. Quantity discounts. 325-895-9343 San Angelo, TX
COASTAL ROUND & Square Bales, 4x4x8 Delivery Available 254-8424641 • Comanche, TX
LONE STAR FENCE & CONSTRUCTION Carports, Shops, Lean-to’s, Patio Covers, House Re-Roofing. 325-514-3251
FOR SALE Romagnola Cattle Polled, Horned Commercial Bulls Heifers Also Available Janelle Yates 325-456-5099
COASTAL HAY Horse & Cow quality. Truckload Delivery available. 325642-6718, 325-642-3342 Comanche, Tx.
2019 KUBOTA M760 Tractor cab/air, 4-wheel drive, hydraulic shuttle, 2300 hours, very clean. $38,000. 254-716-2055
JOHN DEERE 7720 TITAN II combine, 2600 hours, good shape, comes with header & trailer. 254-718-3003
MF TRACTOR
$7500. Shredder
$1000. Front end loader $1800. Call 325-721-5789
931B CAT TRACK LOADER, six new hydraulic hoses, all hydraulic cylinders are rebuilt, good condition. Asking $15,000 obo. 830-2254210
GOATS
SPANISH NANNY KIDS, 39 available. Five to six months old. $275 head. 325-374-1420 Eldorado, Tx.
SPANISH GOATS PUREBRED & hardy. Nine month old Nannies & Billy’s, ready to go to a new
HORSE SALE!
Cleburne, Texas. Every Wednesday Night 6pm. Selling Good Riding Horses Also, Top Loose Horse Market. 254-744-5563, 469-595-6870
OWNER MUST SELL! SE VENDE 3.04 ACRES HEAVY DUTY Industrial Starters.. 1295 South Danville, Abilene, Texas. www.online-ase.com 325-695-2132
FOR SALE TOP QUALITY yearlings, Dorper & white Dorper Rams, commercial & registered. Judy 325-387-2979
WE PAY CASH for gold, silver, diamonds & coins! Also purchasing unwanted gift cards! See our ad on the Front Page or call 325-513-2743. 2022 F-350, 18.5 mpg, 6.2L, 12,500 miles, $48,000 By owner. 432284-9664
HIRING FIRE ALARM TECH - (Nicet Level Licenses) Competitive Pay, Health Insurance, Paid Holidays, Vacation - 1590 US Hwy 80 E, Abilene, TX (or) call 325-232-8628
BUSINESS & SERVICES DIRECTORY
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into the
Smith, Drelend Ray Hugh was booked into the Taylor County Jail on 11/22/25, for the following: C PI League, Cody Wayne was booked into the Taylor County Jail on 11/21/2025,
was
on 11/22/2025, for the following: B CRIMINAL TRESPASS A EVAD ARRST/DET
