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Texas Hit Hardest With New Hooters Restaurant Closures In America
From an economic, growth, and employment perspective, Texas is pretty much the best a state can possibly imagine to do at the moment in the entire United States, but even the Lone Star State has not been able to keep well established and powerfully branded legacy restaurants afloat through the worst inflation we have experienced in 40 years.
Stanley Cups Drive Woman to Commit THIS Bizarre Crime
One of the most trending cups in 2024 led people in Texas to commit interesting crimes. A 23-year-old woman was taken to jail after going to extreme and illegal lengths to get her hands on massive amounts of Stanley cups. The 23-year-old entered a store in Roseville and retrieved a...
BE ALERT: Scam Called “Brushing” Could Increase In Texas Soon
A certain type of scam is emerging once again across the nation, and it may soon make its way to Texas. Here's what is known at the time of writing. Per CBS News, here's the how the scam works. A business looks for a person address online, and when they find it, they send products to said address. In addition, after the item is transported, the company writes a false good review with the person's name.
Ugh, Deer Flies! I Just Discovered a Stupidly Easy Way to Outsmart Them
If your neighborhood is anything like mine, there's a specific two-week period in the summer when the temperature is steamy, the breeze is non-existent, and it happens. This happened precisely two days ago, just after a pretty bad thunderstorm. I walked out, inhaled the gloopy air, and a deer fly landed on me and bit HARD. It was waiting for me.
Is It Illegal To Spread A Loved One’s Ashes Anywhere In Texas?
I think we can all agree that losing a loved one hurts. It's an emotionally challenging time, and honoring our loved one's memory in a meaningful way is important to many of us. In Texas, one popular way people memorialize their loved ones is by spreading their ashes in a special place.
Eagles Add Four More Concerts to Farewell Tour
Eagles have extended their recently confirmed residency at the immersive Sphere in Las Vegas. They'll now appear for a total of 16 concerts over eight weekends in September through December. An updated list of dates at the state-of-the-art facility is below. General on-sale for the four new weekend concerts begins...
Wow, This Is The Highest Temp Ever Recorded In Abilene, Texas
If you think it gets hot in the summer where you live, you might be surprised to hear that Abilene, Texas has its share of scorching temperatures. This city has experienced some seriously hot days, but one record stands out. Extreme Weather Watch is a great resource for tracking down...
Why the Beatles Had to Rush-Release ‘A Hard Day’s Night’
The history of music can be divided into two parts: before the Beatles and after. Such was the potency of their influence, not only as songwriters and music makers, but as a business entity and industry role model. Arguably the clearest example of how the Beatles changed the world within...
Watch Ozzy Osbourne Tell Kids Not to Snort Drink Powder
Ozzy Osbourne is seen in a light-hearted new commercial for a drink powder, inspired by its customers. Death Dust – a new product from Liquid Death – offers flavored drinks aimed at healthier living, so the Black Sabbath icon’s history with drugs, and powders in particular, seemed a perfect match.
Sparks Fly as Dallas Driver Keeps Driving Damaged SUV
A Dallas driver refused to pull over after damaging their SUV. If you drive around the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex you’re guaranteed to see something crazy. Road rage is rampant and wrecks are common thanks to the heavy traffic conditions drivers have to endure. And since it’s 2024, the craziness...
Adventure Awaits: Top 10 Outdoor Spots Around West Texas
Are you ready for the great outdoors near and around Abilene and the Big Country? Well here are ten of my favorite places to go visit, hang out, or spend a weekend or a week at many of these great State Park locations. When I was a student at Abilene High School a group of Speech and Drama classmates loaded up for a day in the park.
This Is Why New Road Tubes Keep Appearing Across Texas
Every once in a while you notice certain seasons occurring in Texas that are not just meteorological like with our current summer and hurricane season. Just like you can expect bluebonnets to kick off the wildflower season and pass the baton to Indian paintbrushes and blankets, the mild winters also hand off what version of construction season the Lone Star State is perpetually experiencing.
Tuscola’s 4th of July Bash: Cars, BBQ, Music, Fireworks and Fun!
As we approach the spirited celebration of our nation's independence, Tuscola is gearing up for its annual event that promises food, cars, cornhole, fireworks, fun, and community spirit, all while supporting a noble cause. Mark your calendars for Thursday, July 4, 2024, and join us at the Tuscola 4th of July Car Show, an annual tradition that directly benefits the Jim Ned Volunteer Fire Department (Jim Ned VFD).
Celebrate 4th Of July With These Festive American-Themed Cocktail Recipes
The Fourth of July is right around the corner as millions of Americans prepare for massive celebrations across this great land. And as folks begin planning what they'll be cooking up, many also are in search of some tasty beverages to wash all that grub down with. Check out these American-themed cocktail recipes to celebrate with a bang.
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