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BREAKING NEWS REPORTER –Abilene (Texas) Reporter-News The Abilene Reporter-News, part of the USA TODAY NETWORK, is hiring a reporter to break news for digital audiences and go to the scene to cover stories as they develop via social media and mobile interaction. Along with breaking news, this...

SPORTS REPORTER – Abilene (Texas) Reporter-News If you join our sports staff, you’ll learn on Day 1 that sports is life in our part of Texas. The Abilene Reporter-News is seeking a talented sports journalist who does not pigeon-hole herself or himself to a seat in press box and a 20-inch story...

My shop announced this week that "today" is no longer to be used in copy except in direct quotes. Instead, we are to use the appropriate day of the week. The move makes sense from the standpoint that most items are posted online the day before they appear in print, but it's going to take some...

This is supposedly for the Wylie High School/Hardin-Simmons University beats. The guy who held that spot was recently promoted to SE. Job Title: Multimedia Journalist - Sports Abilene Reporter-News Job Description: The Abilene Reporter-News is searching for a sports multimedia journalist...

Ken Broadnax, columnist and editorial page editor for the Odessa American, died Thursday night from liver cancer. He was 62. Nax spent nearly 40 years at the OA, serving as sports editor back when Bissinger came to town. http://www.oaoa.com/news/cancer-60918-ken-columnist.html

Emory Bellard, inventor of the wishbone offense and head coach at Texas A&M and Mississippi State, died Thursday morning at 83. He was dignosed with ALS last year. Before becoming offensive coordinator for Darrel Royal at Texas, he won three state championships as a high school coach at...

I had to pop for a new laptop a few weeks ago and got one with Windows 7, then saw the ad about how to use the computer as a DVR. In looking through the Media Center program, I learned that I need an external TV tuner (plug one end into a USB port, screw the cable onto the other end). The...

The reigning prince of Monaco and son of Grace Kelly is finally giving up the bachelor life for a woman 20 years his junior. One can only imagine the fun he had back in the day. He seemed to do a much better job of staying out of the tabloids than his little sister...

New football stadium at Allen High School in the Dallas area will seat 18,000. It's part of a $119 million dollar project. http://highschoolsportsblog.dallasnews.com/archives/2010/04/if-drawings-are-any-indication.html As someone who has covered plenty of games in places like Ratliff Stadium...

Out making my rounds this afternoon and saw a fellow wearing a t-shirt that read: "Paddle faster. I hear banjo music."

This just in from the Lone Star Conference (Division II) women's baketbal tournament: Abilene Christian University scores with 0.2 seconds remaining in the second overtime period to take a 99-97 lead over Central Oklahoma. ACU bench rushes the court in celebration, drawing a technical foul...

Used the giant scoreboard at UT's stadium to propose to girlfriend Rachel Glandorf http://www.zimbio.com/Colt+Mccoy/articles/P8RJJSa71yE/Colt+McCoy+Engaged Why am I not surprised he latched onto a hottie?

A buddy and I got to debating this idea this week as we tried to figure out various NFL playoff scenarios: Should the NFL do like Major League Baseball and make the last three weeks of the season all division games? With all divisions having four teams, it'd be easy to set up the schedule that...

While not exactly a highlight of my career (or even my week), what happened tonight while covering a high school volleyball match was almost too funny to believe. Roughly 30 or so football players from the home school sat right at midcourt and would do the FIRST-name LAST-name (clap, clap...

This week's six-man football score o' the week: Trent Gorillas 132, Novice Hornets 86 The 218 combined points broke the state record set last year when Throckmorton beat May 102-100 in five overtimes. This game was called with 6:47 to go in the fourth quarter on the 45-point mercy rule. A kid...

Goldeneye just starting on Bravo here in the Central zone.

Anyone who was expecting to get agate from the Texas state track meet Friday obviously went through the same thing my shop did. I just hope that someone out there received a tad more cooperation upon calling the Dallas bureau to find out just what the holy fork was going on. The first take of...

Just saw this story on the wire about a 17-year-old kid from California hitting the home stretch in his bid to become the youngest to sail around the world solo. Sounds like he's had one helluva year, from an encounter with pirates to surfing in the Indian Ocean while waiting for repairs on his...

SBTB cast may reunite on Fallon, if everything comes together. http://wonderwall.msn.com/movies/Lost-in-the-80s-2701.gallery?gt1=28135#wallState=0__/tv/Saved-By-The-Bell-Cast-Reunion-in-Sight-1515165.story

About 20 minutes in on Bravo here in the Central time zone. Ah, the sight of a 21-year-old Ally Sheedy.