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Did You Know These 10 Famous Folks Were From Texas?
As a proud Texan, I'm often blown away by the number of celebrities and famous folks who hail from the Lone Star State. Texas offers more than just delicious barbeque and cowboy culture. It has been the birthplace of many notable people. According to an article from Texas Proud, the...
Texas Woman Live Streams Armed Police Preparing for Siege
The TikTok Live That Had Everyone on the Edge of Their Seats: A Woman's Unexpected Encounter with Armed Police in Lufkin, Texas. TikTok has become the cool place to learn sick dance moves and life hacks, but recently, a lady in Lufkin, Texas captured state police staging a siege directly across the street at her neighbor's house. You can check out the video at the bottom of this article.
The Biggest Prison in Texas is Both Huge and Intimidating
Everything is bigger in Texas, right? Of course, there are large prisons all over the United States. But the biggest prison in Texas is both huge and intimidating. The H.H. Coffield Unit is a men's prison in Anderson County located alongside FM Road 2054 in Tennessee Colony, Texas which is a little over an hour from Tyler, Texas, and 2.5 hours from Houston, Texas. According to Wikipedia, It opened in June of 1965 and is the Texas Department of Criminal Justice's largest prison. It also contains varying levels of security, including both medium AND maximum security units.
YouTuber Charleston White Writes a Post Directed at King Von’s Mother and Praises Rapper’s Alleged Killer Lul Timm for Murdering Her Son
YouTuber Charleston White writes a post directed at King Von's mother and praises the rapper's alleged killer Lul Timm for murdering her son. Charleston White Criticizes King Von's Mother and Sister. On Tuesday (June 11), the late King Von's sister Kayla B hopped on X, formerly known as Twitter, and...
You Can Rent A Private Texas Pool This Summer
We all know that "AirBnB" is the newest way for folks traveling to find a place to stay. But what if you're not trying to blow your summer budget going out of town and want to have some fun closer to home while also not having an entire place to clean up after you're done?
Keyshia Ka’oir Defends Husband Gucci Mane as He Gets Bashed for Several Past and Present Artists on His Label Suffering Tragic Circumstances
Gucci Mane's wife Keyshia Ka'oir is defending him against people blaming the Atlanta rapper for several past and present artists on his 1017 label suffering tragic circumstances. Keyshia Ka'oir Reacts to Gucci Mane Backlash Following Enchanting's Death. On Tuesday (June 11), former 1017 rapper Enchanting reportedly died at the age...
50 Cent Unexpectedly Shows Up at a Diddy Comedy Roast Benefitting Domestic Violence Victims
50 Cent let the laughs fly at a Diddy roast in Miami over the weekend. While there were plenty of jokes, the event had a serious benefit: to raise money for domestic violence victims. 50 Cent Shows Up as a Surprise Guest for Diddy Roast. There was a Diddy roast...
Hip-Hop Community Reacts to Enchanting’s Passing
Condolences are pouring in for Enchanting, who passed away at the age of 26. On Tuesday (June 11), Enchanting's sister, and a man believed to be her boyfriend appeared to confirm the 26-year-old rapper had passed away. It was previously reported that she had been transported to the ICU for an undisclosed medical emergency and that she was currently fighting for her life.
7 Awful Grilling Habits You Should Stop Before You Ruin Your Next Cookout
Listen, just keep moving right along with your internet research if you want to have the worst party ever at your place thanks to your skills on the grill. If you do want to have the kind of cookout that will have guests thinking of you as the "Grill Guy," keep reading to find out the hard truth about some common grilling myths.
Awesome Gas Stations In Texas That People Really Love
When people think about big gas stations in Texas that everybody loves there is one name that sticks out, Buc-ee's. I am a big fan of the beaver nuggets and all the other wonderful road trip snacks they offer, along with their always clean bathrooms. But I am here to tell you that there are other fantastic gas station options in Texas besides just Buc-ee's.
Enchanting Dead at 26 – Report
Texas rapper and former 1017 signee Enchanting has reportedly passed away at age 26. Enchanting Passes Away After Being on Life Support. On Tuesday (June 11), Chant's sister as well as a man believed to be her boyfriend appeared to confirm the 26-year-old rapper had passed away. News had previously broke she was in the ICU fighting for her life. Enchanting had reportedly been transported to the hospital for an undisclosed medical emergency late Monday night (June 10).
Yes, Big Mac Hats Existed and They Were Spectacular
You won't catch me shopping for hats in thrift stores. Nope, it's not because I have any phobias about cleanliness or wearing second-hand hats. It's just that my head is, well, larger than average. Think "news anchor head." So, when I see something labeled "one size fits all," I can't help but chuckle.
Lakeway, Texas Police Looking Into Graffiti With Anti-Semitic Views
Recently in the city of Lakeway, Texas, graffiti was found that seemed to promote anti-semitic views. Here's what is known at the time of writing. As reported by KXAN, incidents involving graffiti began in April of this year. Specifically, April 7th was the first instance of the images reported to officials of the city. Following the initial report, six other occurrences have been alerted to police.
ERCOT Now Warning Texas Be Prepared For Rolling Blackouts
During summer last year ERCOT was practically begging Texas residents to conserve power any way they could possibly think of to keep energy consumption at a manageable level to prevent electrical loss from gripping the entire state. ERCOT is the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, and even though we have not technically hit the first day of summer yet, Texas has once again likely gained another half of a million plus new residents and therefore consumers of electricity than we had last year.
BEWARE: Texans Are Warned About Harmful Chemicals Found In 28 Recalled Beverages
Recently wrote an article about the dangers of a recall that happened due to certain water in the great state of Texas. Unfortunately, water is not the only thing that Texans need to be nervous about consuming. TEXANS NEED TO BE VERY CAREFUL ABOUT WHAT THEY ARE DRINKING AND PUTTING...
Hungry? Try One of These Enormous Dallas, Texas Food Challenges!
We know that in Texas people love to eat, especially with all the delicious food and treats served in the Lone Star State. But as much as it pains me to say this, I cannot eat like I used to in my 20s. Back in the day I never worried about what I ate or how much I ate because my body would be fine consuming anything. But now as I am older, I have to be more careful that way my body doesn’t hate me for a few days. When consuming too much food it can put extra stress on your body, which is exactly the case when you’re trying one of the food challenges near Dallas.
Metal Band Falling in Reverse’s Ronnie Radke Claims He Took 100 Percent of Playboi Carti’s Merch Profits for Selling Shirts With Band’s Name
Metal band Falling in Reverse’s Ronnie Radke is again calling out Playboi Carti about the lawsuit he filed against the rapper for using the band's name on merch. Now he's claiming he took 100 percent of the Carti's merch profits as the result of the settlement. Ronnie Radke Gives...
YUM: Highly Anticipated Restaurant Zodiac Is Coming To Killeen
Killeen, Texas! The highly anticipated Zodiac restaurant will debut in downtown Killeen on June 22nd. Owner and operator Johnny Mo promises an unparalleled dining experience that will set this Southern soul restaurant apart from the rest. IT IS TIME TO EAT GOOD HERE IN KILLEEN TEXAS!. Unlike traditional southern restaurants,...
Major Retail Store Blames Squishmallows for ‘Disappointing’ Sales
How could something so adorable and so squishy create so many problems?. The CEO of a major discount retail chain is pointing fingers at Squishmallows while blaming the plush toys for lower-than-expected profits. When Did Squishmallows Become Popular?. If you've somehow missed Squishmallows seeming being sold in every retail store,...
These Creepy Insects Found In Texas Are Harmless and Good For Your Garden
I'd hang my hat on the fact that many Texans' first thought when they see a creepy-looking bug, is to lay down the law with a quick aggressive stomp. But did you know that you could be squashing an insect that is beneficial to the Texas landscape?. If you're like...
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