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
The Wichita Falls ISD board has decided to take no action on choosing the mascots and colors for their two new high schools. Instead, the board has sent the list back to the naming committee for review. School board members raised concerns over some of the suggested names, as did community members who spoke during…… 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
The Texas Department of Transportation and the Burkburnett Police Department are stressing the importance of not drinking and driving. “I want people to know that if you’ve been drinking, do not get behind the wheel,” said Burkburnett Police Department Lt. Donald Gibson. Gibson has spent 10 years in law enforcement and said officers take drunk…… 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
4-H is the largest youth development program in the United States and the Wichita County 4-H program is ready for their upcoming year. Registration is open now for kids five to 18. Click here for information.… More
Burkburnett ISD will not host any home football games this year at Bulldog Stadium after inspections found issues with the pipe supports that hold up the concrete bleachers. The district explained in a social media post that inspections had been done over the summer on the stadium’s infrastructure. Results came back finding those supports had…… More
Friday evening Ashley McBryde shared news that earlier in the week that she was involved in a pretty bad accident while riding a horse. The fall resulted in a trip to the ER where a scan revealed a “pretty harsh concussion.” Ashley is postponing shows this weekend due to the severity of the accident –…… More
Mickey Guyton‘s album, Remember Her Name, is available now! Getting to the point where she is now has been a challenge for Mickey, but she refused to give up. She shares, “There were times when I never thought this day would come but I’m beyond thrilled that my debut album Remember Her Name is finally…… More
Brett Young is getting into the holiday spirit this year with his new album, Brett Young & Friends Sing The Christmas Classics – available October 22nd. Last year Brett released his version of “Silver Bells”… …and now he’s releasing his first-ever Christmas album, Brett Young & Friends Sing The Christmas Classics. Brett says, “I’ve always…… More
Chris Janson‘s new single “Bye Mom” is one of his most personal songs to date. Chris says, “‘Bye Mom’ is one of my favorite songs I’ve ever written…I wrote it with Brandon Kenny, a close friend of mine who just recently lost his mother this past year and you know we initially started this song…… More
Larry Fleet‘s album, Stack Of Records, is available now! Talking about the project, Larry shared, “To be able to create this music with some of the best songwriters and producer in Nashville is amazing. To see our stories come to life is an incredible feeling that I’m sure won’t be going away anytime soon.” When…… More
The debut album from Kidd G, Down Home Boy, is available now! Kidd G thinks this collection of songs will allow fans to get to know him a little better, “This album is an opportunity to show people who I am…I’m still the same down-home guy who’s all about family, friends, my hometown and making…… More
The life and legacy of country music legend Kenny Rogers is going to be honored tonight in the star-studded concert special, Kenny Rogers: All In For The Gambler, airing on the CBS TV. Filmed in Nashville before Kenny’s passing in March of 2020, the concert features on-stage tributes, artists’ anecdotes and inspiring songs performed in front of the…… More
Congrats to Ashley McBryde on her 3 CMA Award nominations for this year. Ashley received nods in the categories of Song and Single Of The Year for her “One Night Standards.” She also captured a nomination for Female Vocalist Of The Year. Ashley has won awards before, but she still thinks that having something prepared to say is bad luck. So, for her…winging it…… More
