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Wow, This Is The Highest Temp Ever Recorded In Abilene, Texas
If you think it gets hot in the summer where you live, you might be surprised to hear that Abilene, Texas has its share of scorching temperatures. This city has experienced some seriously hot days, but one record stands out. Extreme Weather Watch is a great resource for tracking down...
Stanley Cups Drive Woman to Commit THIS Bizarre Crime
One of the most trending cups in 2024 led people in Texas to commit interesting crimes. A 23-year-old woman was taken to jail after going to extreme and illegal lengths to get her hands on massive amounts of Stanley cups. The 23-year-old entered a store in Roseville and retrieved a...
How Much Will Beer Cost at NFL Games This Season?
If you are heading to a Philadelphia Eagles game this upcoming season and find yourself thirsty for some beer, you better bring a big wallet. The average price for a 16 ounce beer in NFL Stadiums stands at $9.56 with the most popular price standing at $11.00 with four teams charging that price (Miami Dolphins, New York Giants, New York Jets and Washington Commanders), according to a report from VinePair.
Jelly Roll, Lainey Wilson Lead All-Star Toby Keith Tribute Concert Coming to NBC
Toby Keith's life and career will be the subject of an all-star tribute concert in Nashville in July. Billed as Toby Keith: American Icon, the show will subsequently air on NBC in August. Jelly Roll, Lainey Wilson, Carrie Underwood, Luke Bryan, Eric Church, Ashley McBryde, Parker McCollum, Darius Rucker, The...
Brantley Gilbert Gets Candid About Drug Use + Why He Still Smokes Weed [Exclusive]
Brantley Gilbert has been an open book with country music fans. For well over a decade, Gilbert has been clean from alcohol use and told his story to anyone and everyone, surely inspiring others to do so. Brantley Gilbert Gets Candid About Drug Use. Gilbert was the latest guest on...
Jason Aldean Reacts to His Wife’s Gruesome Finger Injury [Exclusive]
When Jason Aldean and his wife go on vacation, they most certainly go big, not home. They recently were in Switzerland on holiday, where Brittany Aldean suffered a pretty devastating finger injury. Jason Aldean Reacts to His Wife's Gruesome Finger Injury. The "Let Your Boys Be Country" singer stopped by...
Old Dominion Only Require One Thing Backstage at Every Show + It’s NOT What You Would Expect [Exclusive]
Are the days of rock stars trashing hotels, throwing parties and hanging backstage with their most overzealous fans a thing of the past?. If you ask one of the most successful country bands there is, Old Dominion, that question, the answer might not be what you thought. Old Dominion Only...
At 71, Texas Woman Has Historic Moment In Miss Texas USA
There is greatness all over the state of Texas. No matter the age or the gender, many Texans have brought pride to the state. We've seen world records set here, some fantastic sporting occur, and so much more that would be impossible to list here. But when somebody does something...
Country Stars Who Are Living With Serious Health Conditions
Carly Pearce, Mark Chesnutt and Colt Ford have all made headlines recently for serious medical problems, but they are not the only country stars living with serious illness. For some country singers, living with chronic illness is simply a fact of life. Legends including Kris Kristofferson and Willie Nelson are...
Billy Ray Cyrus Says Wife Firerose Abused Him + He Has a Witness
Billy Ray Cyrus’ divorce from wife Firerose took another very public turn this week as he filed legal documents denying her abuse claims, saying it went the other way around. The “Old Town Road” hitmaker says he was the one who was physically, verbally and emotionally abused. Her claims...
Monolith-Like Mirror Cabins Are The Perfect Place to Reflect
Ever seen a mirror cabin? Neither have we until we stumbled upon these incredible forest dwellings. According to Bolt Farm Treehouse, it's basically a cabin in the woods with "floor-to-ceiling walls of mirrored glass allow you to be one with nature, while maintaining your privacy (you can't see inside during daylight and there are blackout curtains for the evening)."
Post Malone Drops 2024 Tour Dates Ahead of Country Album
Post Malone already has fans eagerly awaiting his F-1 Trillion album dropping Aug. 16. Now, he stokes the fire with a list of tour dates coming in 2024!. The F-1 Trillion Tour will accompany the album. The singer will kick off his 21 show outing in Salt Lake City on Sept. 8 and end in Nashville on Oct.19.
Adventure Awaits: Top 10 Outdoor Spots Around West Texas
Are you ready for the great outdoors near and around Abilene and the Big Country? Well here are ten of my favorite places to go visit, hang out, or spend a weekend or a week at many of these great State Park locations. When I was a student at Abilene High School a group of Speech and Drama classmates loaded up for a day in the park.
Why People Are Putting This Classic Toy on Their Bird Feeders
Some people are going back to their childhoods for a creative solution for a common problem that plagues bird feeders. Gardeners and lawn care aficionados are finding each other like never before thanks to helpful (and sometimes quirky social media groups. The Punk Rock Gardening and Bird Watching Facebook group, for example, boasts a membership of nearly 200,000 people.
Here’s 10 Events That Abilene Natives Will Not Miss
One of the things I like the most about living in this area is that there are things that make Abilene, well...Abilene. Things that only take place right here in the area. I was thinking the other day about all the events that seem to come around every year. These events are a big deal and bring folks from miles around.
This Is Why New Road Tubes Keep Appearing Across Texas
Every once in a while you notice certain seasons occurring in Texas that are not just meteorological like with our current summer and hurricane season. Just like you can expect bluebonnets to kick off the wildflower season and pass the baton to Indian paintbrushes and blankets, the mild winters also hand off what version of construction season the Lone Star State is perpetually experiencing.
This Is The Best All-You-Can-Eat Buffet In Texas
There's so many restaurants in the state of Texas aren't there?. From BBQ to Italian, you have a lot to consider if you're hungry in the Lone Star State. Suffice to say, one will find something to eat eventually. But sometimes, that choice is harder than one might expect. Maybe...
Beware, This Stretch Of Highway Is The Most Deadly In Texas
While driving in Texas, there's one stretch of road you might want to be extra cautious on - Interstate 45, especially through Houston. Known to locals and travelers alike, this highway has earned a reputation as the deadliest in the state. An article from the law office of Herrman and...
Celebrate 4th Of July With These Festive American-Themed Cocktail Recipes
The Fourth of July is right around the corner as millions of Americans prepare for massive celebrations across this great land. And as folks begin planning what they'll be cooking up, many also are in search of some tasty beverages to wash all that grub down with. Check out these American-themed cocktail recipes to celebrate with a bang.
Post Malone’s 8 Best Classic Country Covers — No. 3 Is a Tear-Jerker!
Post Malone covering George Strait was unexpected if you'd not been paying attention. The "I Had Some Help" hitmaker's catalog of classic country covers runs deep. Contemporary artists like Blake Shelton, Morgan Wallen and (possibly) Luke Combs will dot his official country debut on Aug. 16, but over the last several months the Texan has pulled out hits from George Strait, Randy Travis, John Michael Montgomery and about 10 others.
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