Congratulations to the Boys & Girls Club of Wichita Falls! First Bank has donated to help out the club’s members. The bank presented the Boys and Girls Club of Wichita Falls with a check for $30,000 on Tuesday. Read the complete story here.… More
Local News
Wichita Falls Businesses Booming Along Southwest Parkway
In the just the past six months, Starbucks, Chick- Fil-A and HTeaO have opened on southwest parkway, and business owners and the Wichita Falls Chamber of Commerce think it’s the start of something special. “Whether it’s chain, local, large or small, does not matter if you’re doing construction here. If you’re hiring people, you’re paying…… More
Texas Power Grid CEO Terminated
It’s lights out for ERCOT’s CEO Bill Magness. He was fired Wednesday for his mismanagement of Texas’ power grid during last month’s sub-zero freezing temperatures which left over 4 million Texas residents without power and therefore, unable to heat their homes. Magness has defended his decision to begin rolling blackouts to ease the strain on…… More
Wichita Falls’ Annual Free Compost Giveaway Saturday
Citizens of Wichita Falls who participate in the Choose to Reuse program at the Wichita Falls Organics Facility will be able to pick up a free load of compost this Saturday. Get more information here.… More
University Kiwanis Club Continues Pancake Festival
The same pancake mix and sausage cooked at the University Kiwanis Club pancake festival is being served differently this year. The club’s annual pancake festival was cancelled in January because of the pandemic. “We didn’t know what we were going to do when we cancelled the event quite frankly. We just knew we had to…… More
PPP Federal Aid Program Opens For Small Businesses
Nearly one year into the coronavirus pandemic, help from the federal government for small businesses who are struggling continues to be in high demand. Luckily, starting Wednesday for two weeks, the Paycheck Protection Program will open applications for places that have 20 employees or less. More details about this new, temporary eligibility requirement and how…… More
Avoiding Winter Storm-Related Water Suspensions
The City of Wichita Falls Water Department is helping residents make sure they can keep their water services on. “We actually haven’t cut anybody off for nonpayment since right when this first started, which I think was around Feb. 11, so we’ve actually gone about two and half weeks,” said Azura Kerr, Systems Data Administrator…… More
Federal Aid Available After Last Week’s Extreme Winter Storm
The SBA and FEMA have earmarked funds for those Texas counties under a Federal Disaster Declaration. In Texoma, those counties are Wichita and Montague. Click here to learn more about applying for federal disaster assistance.… More
Music News
The Outlaw’s James Cook Way Too Early Show is where you can win tickets to the Born & Raised Festival in Pryor, Oklahoma this September! To win, keep it on The OUTLAW!
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Robert Earl Keen Announces Last Tour
Robert Earl keen has made a MAJOR announcement…… More
What The World Needs Now.. Is An Update On Willie!
Willie Nelson will be helping his son Lukas revamp his “Good News Garden Project” to assist with the new album, ‘Turn Off The News (Build A Garden)’. The Nelsons hope this will encourage their fans to share good news, local stories and pics of their garden. They will be choosing their favorites to read in video updates…… More
Texas Country Artists Have Special Message For Fans
It’s a weird time in all our lives right now. Some of our favorite Red Dirt artists put together a video to let us know how they’re holding up during these unprecedented times. … More
South By Southwest Music Festival 2020 Canceled Amid Coronavirus Fears
The Austin mayor is so terrified of Coronavirus he has canceled SXSW. The decision comes on the heels of sponsors backing out of the festival, several music festivals in other countries being canceled and major artists canceling tours and appearances. The annual music festival is in it’s 34th year and was scheduled for March 13-22.…… More
Randy Rogers And Wade Bowen: ‘Hold My Beer, Volume 2’
A few years ago, Randy Rogers and Wade Bowen won fans over with ‘Hold My Beer, Volume 1’. Now, ‘Hold My Beer, Volume 2’ is set for release later this year. Check out the first single here.… More
Willie Nelson To Release 70th Studio Album, ‘First Rose Of Spring’
Country music legend Willie Nelson is set to release his 70th studio album in late April. On this album, Nelson left the songwriting to others including Randy Houser, Billy Joe Shaver, Toby Keith and Chris Stapleton, just to name a few. Read more about the album and pre-order your copy here.… More
Luke Combs, Tyler Childers To Be Featured On Austin City Limits
March 24. That’s the date Tyler Childers will tape his first Austin City Limits appearance while Luke Combs is booked on April 27. Although it’s not as big a deal as being a member of The Grand Ole Opry(Combs has that accomplishment on his resume’), being featured on ACL is certainly a distinct honor. Read…… More
Nash Country Daily
Country Music Icon Loretta Lynn Passes at Age 90
The world of country music mourns the passing of a legend – Loretta Lynn. The country superstar passed peacefully, at the age of 90, in her sleep early this morning, Tuesday, October 4, at her home in Hurricane Mills, Tennessee. Over the course of her 60-year career, the famous native of Butcher Hollow, Ky. amassed…… More
Darius Rucker Set to Release New Song Featuring Chapel Hart
Darius Rucker appeared on America’s Got Talent to perform Bonnie Raitt‘s classic “Something To Talk About” with Chapel Hart. Now Darius and the trio of female singers have their own song coming out… Darius recalls watching Chapel Hart’s golden buzzer moment on AGT, “Like so many people, I was blown away when I saw Chapel…… More
In Case You Missed It – Garth Brooks Appeared on The Kelly Clarkson Show
Kelly Clarkson kicked off the 4th season of her daytime talk show with a big time guest – Garth Brooks! Check out Garth’s segments here… The conversation between Kelly and Garth continues here… Photo Courtesy of The Kelly Clarkson Show… More
Country Music Association Announces Nominees for the 56th CMA Awards
Congrats to all the nominees that were announced for this year’s Country Music Association Awards! Lainey Wilson tops all with 6 noms for the 56th Annual CMA Awards. Carly Pearce, Chris Stapleton, Ashley McBryde each have 5 nominations, while Cody Johnson has 4. Luke Combs, Miranda Lambert, HARDY, Carrie Underwood & Midland are coming in…… More
Kane Brown Extends Tour Dates Into 2023
Kane Brown fans can look forward to seeing him on the road in 2023 as his Drunk Or Dreaming tour will kickoff next year’s slate of dates in mid-March and run through the start of June. Kane will be taking out special guests Dustin Lynch, Gabby Barrett & LOCASH – Dustin and Gabby will be…… More
Blake Shelton Explains “No Body” to Everybody
Blake Shelton’s new single at country radio is “No Body.” Blake shares with everybody the meaning behind the title of “No Body,” “I love the song ‘No Body’ because the hook has such a twist to it. People hear the song…they think, ‘what does “No body but yours” mean?’ No body but yours…No. Body. Like,…… More
Chris Young & Mitchell Tenpenny Go from the End of Bar to the Number-One Spot
Congrats to Chris Young & Mitchell Tenpenny as their song “At The End Of A Bar” is the number-one song in country music this week. Talking about the song topping the chart, Chris says “Writing At The End Of A Bar with Mitchell Tenpenny and Chris De Stefano and then me and Chris getting to…… More
Thomas Rhett is Bringing His Bar to Canada in 2023
As Thomas Rhett is out on his Bring The Bar To You tour – word comes that his extending the run of shows into 2023 – and bringing the tour to Canada. Thomas says “It’s been an absolute blast being back out on the road this summer and we are so excited to take the…… More
