JANUARY 8, 2026
46 • ISSUE 2• (1/8/26 1/14/26) SELL YOURVOLUME BOATS, TRUCKS, FARMING EQUIPMENT, RV’S, GUNS & -MORE! VIEW1 ONLINE • PLACE YOUR AD ONLINE • www.ThriftyNickelofAbilene.com PAGE CUSTOM BUILT METAL & WOOD Sheds, Garages, Carports and More! RENT TO OWN - AS LOW AS $125 MONTHLY
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SONNY JONES WELDING 1902 N Treadaway • 325-672-1731 ISERIES QUEEN SIZE mattress, good condition. 3 Bird Baths for sale. See at 2502 Cloverleaf. ALFALFA FOR SALE. Priced delivered to you. Barn stored. 806-474-8791 NEED experienced metal building laborers. Must have transportation to the shop. Call or Text 325-665-5429. Start Immediately! NOW HIRING Roll-Off Drivers! Competitive Pay, Health Insurance, Dental, Paid vacation and more! Apply at CountyWasteService.com
S M O K E H O U S E ABILENE inside The Double Tree Hotel is hiring BARTENDER / FOOD SERVER. Tons of benefits!!! Apply today at jobs. hilton.com/abilene 6 X 20 GOOSENECK Stock Trailer, new paint, butterfly gate. $6000 obo 325-721-3341 2022 F-350, 18.5 mpg, 6.2L, 12,500 miles, $48,000 By owner. 432284-9664 PEKINGESE PUPPIES looking for good homes. Rehoming Fee. Text 325665-2928.
1997 NISSAN D21 Hardbody Pickup 5MT RWD, 4cyl. 5-Speed Manual, 2.4L – 204k - $6,000 Call or Text 786-620-7378
PAINT SPRAYER Magnum X47, used very little. $300.
254-647-3016 PATIO HEATERS, twin mattress, table & 4 stools, boots, rails, drawers, couch & chair, 4 tires 17, 3 wheel bike, 2 adult bikes, 2000 Dodge Van $3000. 2002 Ford PU $4000. Small fridge. 3619 Swenson, Abilene. 325-338-3591
6 - 18 WHEELER tire chains. Call 325-238-1614
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Unusable aluminum flat bottom boat, no trailers, no motors. 432-425-3676 FARM FRESH PASTURE raised Eggs $5.00 a dozen. Call 361-816-8176. Can pick up in Eastland, Tx. CLEAN SEASONED FIREWOOD - Mesquite, Oak, Pecan & Pinon (325) 762-4262 ELECTRIC BICYCLE, only ridden twice, like new. $400 obo. 325-244-4020
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www.ballingerhospital.org WHY JOIN OUR TEAM? a Medical, Dental, Vision aPaid Life Insurance a TCDRS Retirement Plan & Optional Life Insurance (very generous employer aCritical Illness, Hospitalizacontribution) & Optional Retirement Plan a Short Term Disability a Paid Long Term Disability
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For more information visit www.ballingerhospital.org Contact Cam Martin at 325-365-4952 Email diannem@bmhd.org Apply in Person - 608 Ave B, Ballinger, Texas
Thursday Night Dances
January 1st No Dance January 8th Swing Machine January 15th Adam Flores Trio January 22nd Muddy Creek January 29th Exit 277 DOORS OPEN AT 7:00 PM
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Rose Park Senior Center Ballroom 2625 South 7th St
5 per person • Age Restriction: 55+ 7:00 - 9:00 PM More Info: (325) 734-5300
ABILENE, TX AREA
@ 1905 Cottonwood, Ab,TX 79601 OPEN Daily from 9am to 5pm Sale Days Thurs 8th & Friday 9th, 2026 TOOLS: Bosch Pneumatic Cutter, Central Pneumatic Hi Volume/Low Pressure Spray Gun (NIB); Pressure Gauges (NIB); Craftsman No5499 Tap/Die Set; Challenger ¾” Socket Set (22pcs) MPC Pneumatic Orbital Sander; Central Pneumatic Hi Spd Cutter; Ridgid Pipe Cutter; Whole Tools & Hardware BOXES; Mechanics Creepers; 220 Volt Plugs/Cords; Computer Power Cords; Bend-It Tool; US General Pro Stackable TOOL BOX w/Contents & Keys; Furn Clamps; Craftsman 10” TABLE SAW w/ Legs; ATOCA Pneumatic Sander; Sears Craftsman 16” SCROLL SAW; Trailer Lights, Meat Hack Saw; Sledge Hammer; Hammer Wedge; Splitting Maul, Bolt Cutters, Air Hose, Water Faucets, Asst Painters Supplies, Antique Auto or Railroad Light, Wire Cart Dollies, Baldwin Piano w/ Bench; 14” SADDLE w/Stand, Boise Sub Woofer; MUCH MORE!!!! EAST SIDE: Furn: Recliner, Occ/Dining Chairs, Glass Door Cabinets, Corner Lighted Cabinet, Antique Oak DISPLAY CASE; Drop Leaf Table, Clear Glass/Crystal Bowls/Vases/Platters/Baskets from $1 to $5; Lots Pretty Colored Kitchen/Dining/Decor, Glassware;Tablecloths, Cook Books, Civil War Books, Decorative Plates, Still Lots Silverware, & Silver Pcs, Some Jewelry, Clay Back Heaters, Clothes, Volumes of Paintings/Pictures, Metal Art/ Decor, Pots/Pans, Misc All Priced to sell!!
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is committed to providing exceptional healthcare to our community. We are currently seeking the following dedicated and compassionate professionals to join our team. OPEN POSITIONS INCLUDE: DIRECTOR OF RADIOLOGY RADIOLOGY/CT TECH – FT and PT REFERRAL COORDINATOR – CLINIC - FT CERTIFIED PHARMACY TECH (CPhT) – FT MATERIALS MANAGEMENT CLERK - FT OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST - FT SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST – FT, PT, PRN CERT OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST – FT, PT, PRN PHYSICAL THERAPIST – FT, PT, PRN PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT – FT, PT, PRN RN –-DAY/NIGHT - FT, PT, PRN, CNA – DAY/NIGHT - FT, PT, PRN To see job description for each position and to apply visit
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Repair & Straighten Cracked Wheels
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Job reports to yard in Hawley TX. MUST BE DEPENDABLE! • 3-5 years experience preferred • 2 continuous verifiable years of truck driving required • 25 years old • Must have Tanker endorsement • Kill truck, vacuum truck and winch truck experience is a plus • Tanker experience of any kind is a plus • Need current DOT physical
Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections. Must be able to fill out electronic log book (ELD) correctly. Good communication skills. You will work independently loading and unload various oilfield fluids. Some heavy lifting is required occasionally. Must be able to follow instructions.
Home daily Will have days off each week Weekly direct deposit pay
Pay is hourly with overtime after 40 hours Company uniforms provided Vacation pay Blue Cross Blue Shield insurance, Vision and Dental optional
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