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PBS documentary delves into love story of Julie Andrews and Oklahoma filmmaker Blake Edwards
Even more than a dozen years after his death, Blake Edwards remains an influential Hollywood icon, revered for directing movies like "Breakfast at Tiffany's," "Days of Wine and Roses" and the "Pink Panther" comedies. Born in Tulsa and raised primarily in Los Angeles, Edwards, who died in 2010 at age 88, was married...
Preseason football games worth watching as 2024 season gets underway
The first phase of the 2024 high school football season gets underway this week as teams begin their respective non-district schedules. Time is of the essence, with schools in Allen, Plano ISD and McKinney ISD afforded just two preseason games before beginning district play. They'll look to make the most of these next two weeks before the games take on extra meaning, and in the meantime, there are still plenty of noteworthy ballgames throughout the local gridiron.
Anna Fire Department holds grand opening for Station Two
ANNA, Texas (KXII) - Serving their community for 84 years, Anna’s fire personnel now has a two-station department. Today marks the grand opening for Anna Fire Station Two on Standridge Boulevard. They welcomed city council, developers, and citizens to the ribbon cutting and open house on August 24 at 9 a.m.
TX Town of 16,000 Has $35 Million HS Football Stadium[PHOTOS]
With school back in session. I thought it would be a good time to take a look at Melissa High School in Melissa, Texas which is a town with a population of over 16,000 has just opened up a $35 million High School Football stadium. The school's enrollment is just over 1300 people. Pictures of the new stadium have gone on many different social platforms! Check out these photos thanks to Texas Football Life on X. Melissa is located just north of Dallas.
City council discusses increasing property taxes and Core Scientific changes at Aug. 20 meeting
The Denton City Council declared their intent to set a new property tax rate Tuesday evening. The proposed rate would increase the average tax bill from $1,932 to $2,224, according to a city work session memo. Mayor Gerard Hudspeth told the North Texas Daily the tax rate is expected to...
Breaking down the Mean Green's 2024 schedule
In head coach Eric Morris' first year at North Texas, the team narrowly missed becoming eligible for a bowl game after ending the season with a 5-7 record. The Mean Green's win-loss record in 2023 only partially reflects the number of closely contested games the team almost won. North Texas played in eight games decided by one score and went 3-5 in those matchups.
Episode #141 – Girls Nite Out (1982)
Here is the excellent GIRLS NITE OUT (1982) episode of the most fun horror podcast called ‘My Bloody Podcast‘, where the show is related to all things HORROR, VIOLENCE, and BLOOD! And we are talking about GIRLS NITE OUT (1982). Here on this new episode, hosts Bryan Kluger...
Dallas Cowboys sent unwelcome Dak Prescott message after Trey Lance nightmare
Dallas Cowboys fans had been eager to see Trey Lance throughout the preseason with the quarterback given a big chance to prove himself as a successor to Dak Prescott - who remains in contract talks
Ambassador Hotel Rises From the Ashes, Construction Underway on $60M Apartment Project
We love a good comeback story, and it’s even better when it involves much-needed housing in a historic Dallas neighborhood. Developers with Austin-based OHT Partners have their eyes set on such a success story as they rebuild the former Ambassador Hotel on South Ervay Street into a $60 million apartment project.
Gucci Mane prodigy Enchanting's cause of death revealed after tragic passing at 26
Rapper Enchanting has tragically passed away due to an accidental overdose on a mix of prescription drugs. The rising talent, only 26 years old, sadly died on June 11 at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas. Following initial reports of an overdose, the Dallas County Medical Examiner's office has confirmed this heartbreaking cause of death.
Founders Resign from Cross Timbers Church, As Exodus Continues
The exodus of pastors from embattled Cross Timbers Church in Argyle, Texas, continued this week with the resignation of founders Brian and Jamie Hackney. In a recent statement to members, obtained by The Roys Report (TRR), the church announced that the Hackney’s last day on staff would be August 31, and their last Sunday would be Aug. 25.
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