A Guide To Surviving Financially As The Bills Come Due

The coronavirus has dealt a financial blow to millions of Americans and now April’s bills are coming due. The good news is there is help available. Reach out immediately to your mortgage lender, student loan servicer or utility provider to see what’s available. Other assistance, such as stimulus checks or unemployment benefits, will take more…MORE

Drive-Thru Clinic Tests Hundreds For COVID-19

One of the ways people in Wichita Falls are being tested for the Coronavirus is at drive-thru clinics. The owner of a clinic shared how his staff has adapted to this new style of work. “We have a greater ability to get test kits now so most anybody that wants to get tested can get…MORE

Tenille Townes Enlists Abby Anderson, Kassi Ashton, Adam Hambrick & More for Friendly Cover of “Lean on Me” [Watch Video]

Bill Wither’s 1972 No. 1 hit, “Lean on Me,” has often served as a soundtrack of hope during charity events and times of need. With the COVID-19 pandemic, we are in a time of need. Tenille Townes recruited a handful of her musically gifted friends—Abby Anderson, Kassi Ashton, Keelan Donovan, Alex Hall, Adam Hambrick and…MORE

Dolly Parton Commits $1 Million to Vanderbilt University Medical Center for COVID-19 Research

Dolly Parton revealed via Twitter on April 1 that she is donating $1 million to Nashville’s Vanderbilt University Medical Center for COVID-19 research. “My longtime friend Dr. Naji Abumrad, who’s been involved in research at Vanderbilt for many years, informed me that they were making some exciting advancements towards research of the coronavirus for a…MORE

Texoma Restaurants: Who’s Offering Takeout And Delivery?

Below is a list of North Texas restaurants offering takeout, delivery or curbside pickup. Call ahead to confirm each restaurant’s hours of operation. 8th Street Coffee House, (940) 716-0501 Arby’s, (940) 696-3100 B Cocoa Artisan Chocolate, (940) 500-0584 Bistro Express Catering, meals to-go and meals for prep, delivery or curbside, (940) 730-6853, 2120 Speedway. Branding…MORE

Country Music Association Pledges $1 Million to COVID-19 Relief Fund

The Country Music Association—through its philanthropic arm, the CMA Foundation—has pledged $1 million to the MusiCares COVID-19 Relief Fund, which was created by The Recording Academy to help people in the music industry affected by the coronavirus disease outbreak and subsequent cancellation of music events. The funds will be used to provide support to those…MORE

Morgan Wallen Loves the Eagles, Man

Unlike Jeff Bridges’ character The Dude in The Big Lebowski, Morgan Wallen loves the Eagles, man. Morgan has been turning heads with music, mullet and easygoing manner since bursting on the scene two years ago. The 26-year-old native of Sneedville, Tenn. (population 1,346) scored back-to-back No. 1 singles with “Up Down” (June 2018) and “Whiskey…MORE

Region 9 Moves To Online Learning For Adult Students

Adults all across Texoma seeking their GED, or learning English as a second language, are logging onto class in a new way. Students have been meeting with their teachers through Zoom meetings, as Region 9 continues to implement online learning across the board, and schools remain closed across Texas until May 4th. Read more about…MORE

Health Officials Confirm 8 New Wichita County COVID-19 Cases

Wichita Falls-Wichita County Public Health District officials have confirmed eight new cases of COVID-19 in Wichita County. Officials have also released more information on cases 29 and 30. There are now 38 confirmed cases in Wichita County. Read more about the new cases here.  MORE