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Texas Kangaroo Dodges Traffic On I-40 In Amarillo Texas
Living in Texas, you'll see all kinds of critters roaming the roads and highways, but it is a bit unusual to see a kangaroo dodging traffic on a major highway. It's very common in Texas to see deer, skunks, roadrunners, and other wildlife on the roads as we maneuver through the Lone Star State. Some of these animals unfortunately are hit and killed while others escape the brutal ending.
Billy Ray Cyrus + Wife Firerose Are Getting a Divorce
Singer Billy Ray Cyrus has filed for divorce from wife Firerose after less than nine months of marriage. The couple were last spotted together on social media in late April, but he is said to have filed for divorce one month later. Billy Ray Cyrus and Firerose married on Oct....
5 Essential Tips to Protect Your HVAC Unit This Summer in Texas
Recently, while recording a show called The Tanya Harbin Real Estate Hour, I was informed that the local torrential downpours and the sweltering 100°-plus temperatures are taking their toll on our HVAC systems. Then I learned that there are some things we homeowners can do to offer some relief to your unit.
You Could Be A Victim Of “Brushing” And Not Know It
There are so many scams out there, you never know what is a scam or isn't a scam. With technology the way it is today, you wouldn't think people would still be getting scammed by the mail. But it happens all the time and you may not even know it.
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...
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,...
An Open Letter To My Dad In Heaven This Father’s Day
To me, Father’s Day is a special time to reflect on the huge impact our dads have on our lives, guiding us, protecting us, and teaching us with unconditional love. I struggled with whether or not I was going to put all this out there. My dad was kind of a private man taken way too soon from a family he loved so much.
Texas Domino’s Pizza Serving $3 Pizza For Permian Basin Honor Flight
Texans will get a special pizza deal at Domino's in Abilene for their summer customer appreciation. Not only will you get a great deal on a hot and ready pizza, but your purchase will also help out Permian Basin Honor Flight. Domino's Pizza, 934 Mockingbird Lane in Abilene will serve...
Here’s What the State of Texas Says About the Youngest Age to Get a Tattoo
Personally, I do not have any tattoos. That doesn't mean that I haven't thought about. I would like to get one at some point but it is not an absolute want at this time. I did find it interesting that my girlfriend's 17-year-old daughter discussed with us recently about what her first tattoo should be. I don't have kids of my own so it was surprising to hear she would already want a tattoo of some kind. While she is about to be of age to legally get a tattoo in Texas, it got me to thinking, what is the youngest someone can be to legally get a tattoo in Texas? Believe it or not, it appears there is no age mandate in Texas law.
Is ‘Yellowstone’ a Soap Opera? Kevin Costner Seems to Think So
The ever-popular series Yellowstone is certainly loaded with drama, but is it considered a soap opera like Kevin Costner suggests? The actor stopped by The Armchair Expert podcast with Dax Shepherd recently to talk about his upcoming project, Horizon: An American Saga, when the conversation turned to the Taylor Sheridan-penned show.
Miranda Lambert Fans Are Obsessed With Her Throwback Picture Re-Creation
Miranda Lambert knows how to grab your attention. She recently celebrated one of her biggest songs, "Kerosene," while teasing her next song, "Wranglers." Miranda Lambert's Fans Are Obsessed With Her Throwback Picture Re-Creation. Lambert hit up Instagram to share a photo from when she was shooting the video for "Kerosene"...
Kickoff Jam Canceled + People Are Really Confused
A late-summer country music festival in Panama City Beach, Fla., has been scrapped, and local officials are just as confused as fans. Kickoff Jam was canceled with a message that hardly explains what happened. Carrie Underwood, Garth Brooks and Alabama were set to headline the three-day Kickoff Jam from Aug....
A Beloved Texas-Based Cinema Abruptly Closed 6 Theatres Today, Files Bankruptcy
After losing a reported $1 million in '23, a beloved Austin-based movie theater, known for serving up special amenities has had to close five locations across Texas and one in Minnesota. Alamo Drafthouse brought something new and exciting to movie viewing, with its recliner seating, full restaurant-style menu, and delicious...
Fox News Star Sean Hannity Sells Ultra-Luxurious $12.7 Million Estate Amid Move to Florida — See Inside! [Pictures]
Fox News star Sean Hannity has very quickly sold his palatial estate in New York, and pictures show a gorgeous residence that's worth every penny of his asking price. How Much Did Sean Hannity Ask for His New York Estate?. Hannity listed his 7-bedroom, 8-bathroom, 10,674-square-foot mansion for sale for...
Boat Chaos as Texas Lake Suffers Ocean-Sized Waves During Storm
Texas Lake Turns Into a Tempest: Boats Battle Ocean-Sized Waves in Unprecedented Storm. The video at the bottom of this article shows off some frightening footage captured last week in East Texas. This is Lake Livingston Reservoir, not the Atlantic Ocean. Where is Lake Livingston?. Lake Livingston Reservoir is a...
Young Texans Don’t Love Driving, Will This Change Public Transportation?
I'm not alone in my lack of enthusiasm for driving the roads and highways of Texas. It's a Millenial and Gen-Z thing, y'all. The hesitation is understandable, as Texas has 5 of the top 25 cities for dangerous drivers. It can seem like your life is on the line whenever you hit the road.
Transform Your Backyard: Discover the Top 5 Hottest Trends in Texas
I recently got to hang out with some friends and when I got to my buddy Brian's house, I realized why we haven't seen much of him and his wife. Simply put, they've been busy updating their backyard and growing an awesome garden. As the evening went on we got...
Fantasy-Themed Village is Just a Road Trip Away
If you're looking for more than a getaway, and want to feel like you're in another world, we found just the place. This unique fantasy-like village is something out of a storybook. The name of the place is even enchanting. It's called Ancient Lore Village and it's "like no place...
CMA Fest Day 4: Hardy Brings Legends Big & Rich to the Stage
Hardy brought the packed Nissan stadium to their feet during night four of CMA Fest with multiple A-list guests during his set. Five songs into his headlining performance, Big & Rich would join the singer on stage for the duo’s famous “Save a Horse (Ride a Cowboy.)” The atmosphere in the stadium erupted with thousands of fans leaping to their feet to sing along.
10 Country Stars Who Weren’t At 2024 CMA Fest
2024 CMA Fest was so loaded with A-List talent that you might have missed which superstars were no-shows. These 10 artists either didn't or couldn't make CMA Fest last weekend in Nashville. Nearly all had other touring commitments. Every one of them has been a main stage performer in years past to the point that you just expect to see him, her or them every year.
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