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Wife of former Abilene police chief, community champion & grandma: MaryAnn Martin shares her story
By Brittany Pelletz at BigCountryHomepage (KTAB CBS / KRBC NBC) - News
· June 18, 2026
· 1 min read
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – As a mom, grandma, wife of a former Abilene police chief, and community leader, MaryAnn Martin has life experience to share with the 'On Time for Mom Time' audience. Martin joins On Time for Mom Time podcast hosts Brittany Pelletz and Stacie Lopez for a conversation t...
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Why this matters in Abilene News
MaryAnn Martin's appearance on the On Time for Mom Time podcast offers a unique glimpse into the life of a well-known Abilene figure, one who has been deeply involved in the community as a wife, mother, and grandmother. As the spouse of a former Abilene police chief, Martin's experiences provide valuable insight into the challenges and rewards of supporting a career in public safety. Her community leadership roles also underscore her commitment to the city and its residents. By sharing her story, Martin can help foster a greater sense of connection and understanding among Abilene residents, highlighting the importance of family and community ties in the city. The podcast conversation may also touch on issues related to safety and law enforcement, topics of ongoing interest and concern in Abilene, and provide a personal perspective on these matters.
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Category: safety ·
Published: June 18, 2026 ·
Source: BigCountryHomepage (KTAB CBS / KRBC NBC) - News ·
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What is this story about? ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – As a mom, grandma, wife of a former Abilene police chief, and community leader, MaryAnn Martin has life experience to share with the 'On Time for Mom Time' audience. Martin joins On Time for Mom Time podcast hosts Brittany Pelletz and Stacie Lopez for a conversation t...
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