The Wichita County Broadband Committee is asking residents, businesses and other organizations to take a survey about internet access and use. The survey has to do with the project expanding upon and determining the need for broadband services in Wichita County. Click here for more information and to complete the survey.… More
The Wichita Falls ISD Board met in a special session Friday to discuss attendance zones for the new high schools and the possibility of consolidating resources within the district — which could mean closing other schools in the future. A drop in enrollment over the last two years has decreased the amount of funding WFISD…… More
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
Wichita Falls ISD is feeling the effects of a viral TikTok trend. WFISD Superintendent Michael Kuhrt addressed the trend Monday in a letter posted to the school district’s Facebook page. One of the latest national TikTok trends is a challenge involving students sharing videos of damage done to school property. Read here to find out…… More
Over 660 laws were passed during the 2021 state legislative session, many of which will go into effect on Sept. 1. While many won’t change Texans’ daily lives, certain pieces of legislation will. Here’s a list of the top five laws that could impact you. Read about the new laws here.… More
Walmart is now offering booster shots for immunocompromised patients in addition to providing normal COVID-19 vaccines to the general public. Additional doses are only authorized for individuals who have certain medical conditions or treatment plans, or those who have undergone a solid organ transplant. Read more here to find out if you qualify for a…… More
A road south of Holliday will be closed this Friday due to bridge construction. Crews will shut down FM 1954 (Little Lease Road) at noon between FM 368 (South College Avenue) and FM 2224 so that two bridges can be rebuilt. More details about the closure can be found here.… More
Repairs on the westbound lane of the Midwestern Parkway bridge that crosses Holliday Creek have been completed, according to the city of Wichita Falls. City officials are planning to reopen the bridge to traffic on Tuesday. They’re asking drivers to be cautious in the area as city employees remove all barricades. Read more information about…… More
Robert Earl keen has made a MAJOR announcement…… More
Governors of both Texas and Mississippi are revoking mask mandates and allowing all businesses and facilities to reopen at 100% capacity. For Texas, this means on March 10, masks are no longer required, concerts and live shows of all kinds can resume and restaurants and bars can operate at full capacity for the first time…… More
Drive-in movies have long been a thing, but drive-in concerts? That’s what some cities in Europe are doing to allow for social distancing. Concert-goers drive to the venue and stay in their vehicles while the band plays. The music is heard on a dedicated FM frequency on their car stereo. Get more details here.… More
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
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
Live Nation and AEG are suspending all large-scales tours across the US and abroad until April due to coronavirus concerns. The news came in the form of a joint statement from Live Nation, AEG, Creative Artists Agency (CAA), William Morris Endeavor (WME), Paradigm, and United Talent Agency (UTA). They said the cancellations are for the…… More
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
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
Did you catch Dustin Lynch‘s recent appearance on Good Morning America? Talking with GMA anchor Michael Strahan Dustin shared the news about his new album, Blue In The Sky – arriving February 11th, hinted at a tour for 2022, and shared the story of why he’s the “Mayor” of Luke Bryan‘s Crash My Playa event…… More
Last year Jason Aldean announced he was releasing a double album called Macon, Georgia…with the first volume arriving in 2021. Macon came out in early November… The 15-track collection of music includes 10 new songs along with 5 live versions of Jason’s hits. One of the new tracks on Macon was Jason’s mega-number-one hit with…… More
Luke Bryan‘s annual party in Mexico is off and running! Crash My Playa 2022 days are filled with sun and fun, while the nights are all about the music! Night one included things kicking off with Riley Green and Whitney Duncan… Lainey Wilson took the stage singing her number-one hit “Things A Man Oughta Know”……… More
Most of the time a video is shared with an artist getting surprised by the news that they’re making their debut at the Grand Ole Opry. But Jon Langston had that information already, so when he sat his crew down to give them the news…he had a little fun with it. Watch the video here……… More
Congrats to Michael Ray as “Whiskey And Rain” moves into the number-one spot on the Billboard country music airplay chart. Michael shares, “This is incredible. I knew this song was something special, but I never dreamed it would be this impactful. I’m so thankful to my team who kept pushing to get this song to…… More
Did you catch Chris Stapleton‘s recent appearance on 60 Minutes? During the interview Chris shared with 60 Minutes reporter Sharyn Alfonsi Stapleton that he really doesn’t know if a song will be hit when he’s done writing it… Chris, his wife Morgane and producer Dave Cobb talk about the creative process of making an album……… More
Dolly Parton‘s next album Run, Rose, Run will arrive March 4th. The new album ties in with Dolly’s upcoming novel co-authored by James Patterson, also titled Run, Rose, Run, which is available Marth 7th. Dolly says, “It was a dream of mine to write this new book Run, Rose, Run with James Patterson and I…… More
Justin Moore is hitting the road in 2022 with The Country On It! Justin launches the tour in Pensacola on April 22nd with Granger Smith. Along the 12-stop run of shows Sean Stemaly, Heath Sanders, Scott Stevens, Lucas Hoge, and The Reeves Brothers, will join Justin for opening spots. Fans can also look for a…… More
