For $385,000 Wichita Falls City Council members approved Biggs and Mathews, a local engineering firm to update their sewer master and capital improvement plan. The Director of Public Works, Russell Schreiber told council members on Tuesday the plan is to give them a better road map for spending their maintenance dollars. Read more about proposals…… MORE
Design Phase For Memorial Auditorium, City Hall Renovations Underway
Changes to the Wichita Falls Memorial Auditorium are still in the works despite the failed bond in 2018. The design phase for a new Memorial Auditorium is underway and for the first time council members got a look at three options on the table. Read about those options here.… MORE
Government Shutdown Affects Texoma Breweries
The President and Head Brewer at Wichita Falls Brewing Company, Matt Bitsche, said they had plans to release new craft beers and planned to start selling beer to Oklahoma. Now, they are in limbo because of the government shutdown. Learn how the shutdown is affecting breweries by clicking here.… MORE
Property Owner Hopes New House Bill Settles Red River Dispute
US Congressman Mac Thornberry (R, TX) introduced a new House Bill to try to end the dispute between private property owners and the Bureau of Land Management. Rep. Thornberry said it will help give the property owners, Comanche, Kiowa and Apache tribes and the state of Texas a say in any new survey the federal…… MORE
Kane Brown Named “2019 Breakthrough Artist” by Music Biz
Kane Brown will follow in the successful footsteps of past winners Carrie Underwood, Sam Hunt and Maren Morris as the recipient of the Music Biz 2019 Breakthrough Artist Award. Kane will be honored with the award alongside fellow 2019 Breakthrough Artist Bebe Rexha during the Music Biz 2019 Conference’s Awards & Hall of Fame Dinner…… MORE
Alan Jackson Is Giving Fans the Chance to Vote for His Tour Openers
Alan Jackson will hit the road for a number of weekend shows in 2019 . . . and he’s bringing special guests Randy Houser and William Michael Morgan along for the ride. Alan also needs your help selecting his openers from a list of artists who regularly play at his Nashville honky-tonk, AJ’s Good Time Bar.…… MORE
Thomas Rhett Says the Message Behind Top 5 Hit, “Sixteen,” Is to “Be Content and Enjoy Your Life”
Thomas Rhett’s 2017 album, Life Changes, has spawned four No. 1 singles: “Craving You,” “Unforgettable,” “Marry Me” and “Life Changes.” TR is trying to make it five in a row with his current single, “Sixteen,” which is No. 3 on Billboard’s Country Airplay chart this week. As TR told Kix Brooks of American Country Countdown,…… MORE
Keith Urban “Agrees” to Jump Out of a Cake to Fulfill Loretta Lynn’s Birthday Wish
In honor of Loretta Lynn’s 87th birthday on April 14, a number of artists will take part in her All-Star Birthday Celebration Concert at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena on April 1. The concert will feature performances by Alan Jackson, Brandy Clark, Darius Rucker, Garth Brooks, George Strait, Jack White, Kacey Musgraves, Keith Urban, Little Big Town,…… MORE
Tim McGraw to Launch Flagship Fitness Club in Nashville on Jan. 18
The perpetually fit Tim McGraw has partnered with Snap Fitness to help design and launch a new line of boutique gyms called Trumav Fitness. The flagship club is slated to open in Nashville on Jan. 18 at 601 9th Ave South. On opening day, a ribbon cutting event will be held from 12 p.m. to…… MORE
Rascal Flatts Cut Ties With Developer After Failed Namesake Restaurants
Gary LeVox, Jay DeMarcus and Joe Don Rooney of Rascal Flatts have severed ties with restaurant developer RF Restaurants, LLC. In 2017, the trio licensed the use of its name to RF Restaurants to open a chain of restaurants, reportedly in Cleveland, L.A., Orlando and more. However, according to Rascal Flatts’ recent post on Instagram,…… MORE
