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Traffic Cone Terry takes first place as Abilene earns 3 state awards
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· June 25, 2026
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Key takeaway The conference was held by the Texas Association of Municipal Information Officers, where the City of Abilene's communications team took home awards.
The City of Abilene has received recognition at a statewide level, thanks in part to Traffic Cone Terry. This recognition has resulted in the city earning top honors at a conference. The conference was held by the Texas Association of Municipal Information Officers, where the City of Abilene's communications team took home awards.
In total, the city received three awards from the conference. Further details about the awards and the conference are available from local news sources, including KTAB/KRBC.
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Category: government Published: June 25, 2026 Source: BigCountryHomepage (KTAB CBS / KRBC NBC) - News Reading time: 1 min
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