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Beware These Poisonous Plants Are Growing Here in the Big Country
About three weeks ago and after that three-day-rain, I noticed my yard that is 2½ acres full of new weeds. Many had cute little flowers on them in every color in the rainbow. What a beautiful blanket of color in my yard, I thought to myself. As I tried...
Beware of Riding in Truck Beds in the Big Country: It’s the Law
In West Texas, riding in the back of a pickup truck may seem like a fun idea, but it's important to know that it's illegal and carries strict penalties. Texas law mandates that all passengers inside a vehicle, regardless of age, must be properly restrained by a seatbelt or an appropriate car seat. Specifically, passengers aged 17 and under are prohibited from riding in an open pickup truck bed, an open flatbed truck, or an open flatbed trailer.
Morgan Wallen Postpones a Handful of Shows Due to Illness
Morgan Wallen is rescheduling a few shows on the 2024 leg of his One Night at a Time tour due to an undisclosed illness. The country singer says he "powered through being sick" during his first night in Tampa, Fla. on July 11, but would be unable to perform the second night on July 12.
Patrick Mahomes + Wife Brittany Are Expecting Another Baby: ‘Round Three’
Super Bowl champion Patrick Mahomes and his wife Brittany are on the way to becoming a family of five after announcing they are expecting they're pregnant with their third child. Brittany made the news public as she shared a behind-the-scenes video of a family photo shoot that included a reel of sonogram photos.
Texas State Inspection for Your Car is OVER as of 2025
Soon, people in Longview and Tyler, Texas, will no longer be required to get an annual state inspection on their non-commercial vehicles. You may be excited to hear that in 2025, you will no longer be required to have your non-commercial car or truck inspected every year. However, that doesn't mean you won't still have to pay a fee. But still, it does save us all a bit of time.
Texas Deputy Murdered During Scary Little Caesars Pizza Dispute
In a shocking and tragic turn of events, a Harris County Sheriff’s Deputy was ambushed and killed while investigating a violent robbery sparked by an incorrect pizza order. 28-year-old Deputy Fernando Esqueda was a 5-year veteran of the sheriff’s office and a proud member of a task force that hunts down some of the most vile criminals like child rapists, homicide suspects, and other violent offenders.
Megan Moroney Requires Some Interesting Things Backstage at Every Show [Exclusive]
When an artist or a band roll into town, they have a contract signed to play a venue for a certain amount of money. Part of that contract is supplying everything the artist needs to feel most comfortable before and after their performance. Megan Moroney Requires Some Interesting Things Backstage...
Do You Know These 10 Famous Abilene Christian University Alumni?
Many reasons attract folks to Abilene. Jobs, Dyess Air Force Base, the people, the nightlife, I could go on and on. Abilene keeps growing. New businesses and stores, even new districts in town. But what about the universities in Abilene? Are they a draw to this area? You better believe...
Lainey Wilson Reveals She Has Two Celebrity Crushes: Who Are They?
Lainey Wilson is constantly flying up the charts with her music. She is also lighting up social media with her fun, cheeky and loving relationship with her man, Devlin Duck Hodges. But, that doesn't mean the country superstar doesn't still have celebrity crushes, and in a recent interview she revealed...
WATCH: Texas, Would You Try A Pizza Made With Dr. Pepper?
Texas, have you ever wondered if a certain food would work in a dish?. Sometimes we see a food item and think "would this go well in a dish?" Sometimes, that rings true. We mean, somebody found pineapple on pizza appetizing after all. With many different combinations of items working...
Walmart Making This Bold Move to Get More Stuff on Store Shelves
Walmart wants to fill up its store shelves more quickly, and it is about to make a huge investment to do so. Walmart has been in sort of a transitional period as it moves to modernize its stores. The process started late last year when the retail chain began making...
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