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The City of Wichita Falls, Texas, offers a competitive police pay schedule, making it an attractive option for those considering a career in law enforcement. Upon completion of training, the pay increases as officers advance in rank and years of service. This steady increase reflects the city’s commitment to rewarding experience and dedication.
Additionally, the pay schedule includes a 4% cost of living adjustment (COLA) for the 2023-2024 fiscal year, ensuring that compensation keeps pace with inflation and economic changes.
Good times and good music happening at the City of Wichita Falls Public Library right now. ...
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We are out at the City of Wichita Falls Public Library for their Touch a Truck event! Yall come out and see us!
Here until noon! ...
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Update (2:25pm): The roadway has been cleared and back open.
WFPD is currently working a semi truck accident at Highway 79 near 287. The area is currently shutdown as units continue to clear the area of the wreckage. We ask that you please use an alternative route until we have an update of the area being clear. ...
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We want to say THANK YOU to all the volunteers that helped us with our event last night. It was an amazing turnout from our community and we hope everyone had a great time….We did! ...
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**🚨 Update. 7:15 PM. We have recovered this juvenile. Thank you for your assistance in this matter.
**RUNAWAY**
ELIJAH BROWN
DOB: 07/20/2010
5'07" 175 lbs
Black male
Black hair
Brown eyes
Identifiers:
Tattoo on left hand - clown face that says "Haha"
Tattoo on right hand - wording that reads "Eli"
Tattoo on ribs - wording that reads "Niecey"
Both ears pierced with stud earrings
Short bitten nails
Last seen in the 5500 block of Professional Drive
CASE #26-091455
****Be advised that if you are found to be knowingly harboring a runaway, the WFPD will pursue charges as authorized under Texas Penal Code § 25.06, Harboring Runaway Child.**** ...
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A BIG THANK YOU to Walmart Wichita Falls - Greenbriar Rd
We would like to thank Walmart for their generous water donation for our National Night Out event! We truly appreciate your support of the community and helping us make this event a success.
Join us tomorrow night from 6:00–8:30 PM at Lucy Land!
Can’t wait to see everyone there! ...
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