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Devin Dawson + Leah Sykes Welcome Their First Child — See Pics!
The country singer-songwriter and his wife Leah Sykes welcomed their first child, a daughter named Iris Everlaine Durrett, in Nashville last Thursday (July 4.) Little Iris was born on Independence Day, and in his social media announcement, Dawson says his daughter made her grand arrival at 9:13 PM, "as the fireworks lit up the Nashville sky."
7 Animals That Could Soon Go Extinct in Texas
As an animal lover, it's sad knowing that many more animals are going extinct in Texas than one might think. Before searching the internet a bit, I figured that there would be a few endangered species in Texas, but instead, I found out that there are over 200 species (plants and animals) that are either threatened or endangered in the state, as shown on a list created by the Texas Parks and Wildlife. Keep in mind that this is ONLY the list for Texas, and it varies from state to state -- but either way, this is tragic information.
The Most Intense TikTok’s Showing Hurricane Beryl in Texas
Mother Nature is no laughing matter, as we have learned with the recent Hurricane Beryl that hit multiple states hard with the downpouring rain and the intense winds. It’s obvious that Texas was hit the hardest with winds up to 84 miles per hour recorded in the Houston area, according to USA Today.
What Texas Airport Has the Most Expensive Parking Fees?
We are very fortunate here in Texas to have so many airports to choose from when you’re either wanting or needing to travel. Whether you’re on vacation or a work trip there is normally an airport within an hour or two of just about anywhere in Texas. Sure, some airports are bigger than others and offer more amenities but when you’re talking about a shorter distance to get home, most people are willing to lose some of the amenities of the bigger airports.
Let’s See the Most Common Misconceptions About Texas
Everyone who lives in Texas knows how fantastic it is, there is natural beauty all around us, we have some of the best food in the country, and people are kind. But it’s funny and a little interesting whenever you talk to family or friends who don’t live in Texas and some of the misconceptions, they have about the Lone Star State.
Unveiling Toilet Row: A New Era Of Ballpark Luxury
Every fan hates to miss any action on the field when they have to run to the bathroom, but this may be taking it a bit too far. The Lake County Captains, the High-A affiliate of the Cleveland Guardians, have installed a "Roto-Rooter Row" at their home park right behind home plate. The eight "high-end toilet seats" are obviously not your normal seats.
Luke Bryan Now Has His Own Hospital Wing
Luke Bryan and his family are the proud financial backers of a new hospital wing at Williamson Medical Center in Franklin, Tenn. While that doesn't mean the country singer will be the doctor at your next visit, it does mean more medical care options are now available for those in the area.
Vince Gill Fan Drains Her Savings After Falling For Online Scam
A Vince Gill fan in Massachusetts has fallen prey to an online scam so devastating that it drained her retirement and savings accounts and fractured her relationship with friends and family. In a recent episode of the podcast Scammer Stories, a woman who identifies herself only as Jackie shares her...
Toby Keith’s Daughter Shares a Birthday Message For Her Late Dad [Photo]
Toby Keith would have turned 63 on Monday (July 8), and his friends and family are celebrating his birthday for the first time since he died on Feb. 5, 2024. The country star's daughter Krystal Keith — who is a country performer in her own right — shared a brief remembrance of him on social media. "Happy Birthday to our Popster," she wrote, alongside a photo of her dad grinning on a baseball field and holding up a card that reads, "Keep Smiling."
The One and Only Time You Can Use Your Phone While Driving in Texas
Here we go, the age old discussion of texting while driving in Texas. It is a massive problem despite all the laws passed to prevent it. The bottom line is not to do it at all. By doing it, you are putting yourself, your passengers and the drivers and people around you in grave danger. Do you really want to spend the rest of your life in jail because you hit and killed someone because you "needed" to reply "Ok" to your friend? Texting and driving is dangerous so don't do it. Period. Having said all that, there is only one place you can legally use your phone while behind the wheel in Texas. Let's take a look at the law.
Morgan Wallen Made Country Music History in the U.K.
Morgan Wallen just made country music history during his July 4 show at BST Hyde Park in London. The singer performed in front of a sold-out crowd of 50,000 people making it the largest country concert ever held in the United Kingdom. Morgan Wallen's Historic Show at BST Hyde Park.
Here Are the Lyrics to Carly Pearce’s ‘Truck on Fire’ [Listen]
Carly Pearce is no stranger to cheatin' songs, but in her new single, "Truck on Fire," she breaks out the pyrotechnics. Fans have seen Pearce sing about heartbreak, loss, betrayal and moving on with hits like "What He Didn't Do" and "Never Wanted to Be That Girl," but this time around, she's showing a more vengeful streak. This song could be right up there with the most searing woman-scorned anthems from Miranda Lambert and Carrie Underwood.
You Should NEVER Eat These 13 Condiments After They’ve Expired
Even though some of these condiments may seem practically indestructible, there are at least 10 condiments that experts say Texans should never eat after their expiration date. I remember as a kid living in Tyler, Texas, looking into our kitchen pantry and seeing a bottle of soy sauce that had...
What East Texans Need To Do Now As Beryl Pounds The Southern Coast
The first major hurricane of the season is making landfall on the Southern Coast of Texas. Here are steps that we here in East Texas can take now to be better prepared to deal with it, and warnings for afterward. According to FEMA, the government agency has already been positioned...
The Best Covers of Toby Keith’s ‘Should’ve Been a Cowboy’
Both country music fans and artists alike were shaken when news broke of Toby Keith's passing on Feb. 5, 2024. The man was a pillar in the genre and left a legacy that extended beyond his music career. Since his death, the world seems to have latched onto his 1993...
Beautiful 60 Acre Ranch In The Texas Hills For Sale
Just A Short Drive From San Antonio, TX just off I-10, a beautiful ranch that's on the market and it has everything you could dream of. If you're dreaming of starting your own "Yellowstone" storyline or if you're in the market to upgrade your ranching lifestyle then take a look at this awesome property that just hit the market in Ingram, TX.
Wynonna Judd Reveals Vegas Residency With a Little Help From Her Farm
The country legend is celebrating 40 years in country music this year, and to celebrate, she's set for a three-date Las Vegas residency at the city's Venetian Resort. Billed as Wynonna Judd: The Greatest Hits, the three-night affair will feature songs from all eras of her catalog and revisit some of the biggest hits she recorded as one-half of the mother-daughter duo The Judds.
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