Law enforcement officials are investigating after a body was found on the Wichita County Mounted Patrol Rodeo Grounds Sunday morning. Wichita County deputies received a call around 11am Sunday morning from the scene at 2501 Arena Road. Officials said a volunteer with the rodeo grounds reported that there was a deceased person near the outdoor…… MORE
Student Loan Debt Increasing
High school seniors across Texoma received their diplomas this weekend and many we spoke with said they are ready for the future. “I could not be more ecstatic to be moving on to the next chapter of life,” Hirschi High School graduate Megan Neely said. Many of them have plans to continue their education. “I’m…… MORE
Traffic Stop Ends In Crash
A man was hauled off to jail yesterday after crashing his car and running from deputies in Wichita Falls. Wichita County sheriff’s deputies said they tried to get the suspect to pull over after they spotted him on Avenue K, but he took off and eventually crashed into Prestige Paint and Body on Kell. The suspect…… MORE
Company Building Business Brick By Brick
A company that got it’s start on the East Coast celebrated a grand opening at its first location in Texas. “In 1960 Triangle Brick was formed by some former members of another brick company in North Carolina,” Howard Brown, COO & Executive Vice President said. Company reps saw the potential to expand appropriately in Clay County. “Around…… MORE
The Importance Of Buckling Up
The Wichita Falls Police Department, along with Texas Department of Public Safety, began their annual Click It Or Ticket campaign last Monday. The end goal is to prevent incidents like the one that happened early Sunday morning in Foard county leading to three occupants being ejected from the vehicle and the death of 16-yearuold Kyevaungh Fogel. None…… MORE
Aircraft Maker Expands To Include Drones
A Texoma aircraft maker is expanding its business to include drones. Air Tractor, which is based in Olney, has purchased Hangar 78 UAV, and its flagship aircraft, the Yield Defender Unmanned Aerial System. Company officials believe the unmanned technology will complement its core agricultural and firefighting aircraft lines. Air Tractor produces a line of nine…… MORE
Shots Fired, Serious Injuries Reported At T.I.’s NYC Concert
Emergency services are responding to multiple shootings during T.I.’s concert at Irving Plaza in New York’s Union Square. Shots were fired shortly after 10pm Wednesday (April 25) as T.I. was performing. Four people were shot, a police officer on the scene tells Billboard. A man was put into an ambulance with a reported gunshot wound to the chest, and a woman was carted…… MORE
Wichita Falls Student Begins His Quest At National Spelling Bee
Wichita Falls will once again be well represented in the 2016 Scripps National Spelling Bee, which started Wednesday. 13-year-old Luke Yap is an 8th grader at Christ Academy, and he’ll be spelling some words on Capitol Hill. The spelling bee website says Luke not only competes in track for his school but also takes tennis…… MORE
Losing A Texoma Treasure
A pillar in the community who was known for her kindness and generosity is gone too soon. Flowers and messages cover the railings and stairs of Davenport Grocery. It is still open and serving customers as it has for almost a century – but something is missing. NaDonna Norriss, the owner of Davenport, passed away…… MORE
WFISD Class Of 2016 Valedictorians And Salutatorians
Hot 103.9 congratulates this year’s WFISD graduates! Here are the Valedictorians and Salutatorians from each WFISD high school. Hirschi High School Valedictorian: Stefan Lunte GPA: 4.945 Future College/University: Tufts University Future Major: Political Science Parents: Wolfgang and Sherri Lunte Salutatorian: Megan Neely GPA: 4.88 Future College/ University: University of Texas – Austin Future Major: Radio, Film and Television Parents: Joseph and Katherine Neely…… MORE
