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
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
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
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
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
Teyana Taylor has announced her separation from former NBA player Iman Shumpert after seven years of marriage. “AHT AHT! Not too much on my bestie! In all fairness, Iman and I are separated and have been for a while,” Taylor wrote on Instagram alongside a photo of the two dressed as Wayne and Garth from…… More
Hip-hop superstar Drake has postponed the release of his upcoming album, For All the Dogs, to October 6 from September 22. Drake postponed the release of his eighth studio LP due to his ongoing It’s All a Blur Tour with 21 Savage. “Okay my dilemma I am faced with is either cancel shows to finish…… More
Jason Derulo has announced that he will embark on an eight-stop U.K. and Ireland arena tour in 2024. Derulo will kick off his tour at Bournemouth’s BIC on March 4, 2024. He will perform across Cardiff, London, Birmingham, Leeds, Manchester, and Glasgow before concluding his trek at 3Arena in Dublin, Ireland, on March 14. Tickets…… More
Rolling Stone founder Jann Wenner has been removed from the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Board of Directors over controversial comments he made in an interview last week. In the interview published by the New York Times last Friday, Wenner said, “In so far as the women, just none of them were as articulate…… More
Doja Cat has topped the U.K. singles chart for the second consecutive week with “Paint The Town Red.” Last week, “Paint The Town Red” became Doja Cat’s first-ever U.K. No. 1 single, and she continued her dominance this week despite strong competition from Olivia Rodrigo. “Paint The Town Red” is a song from Doja’s upcoming…… More
