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What’s the Voter Registration Deadline for the 2024 General Election?
Every state has a different deadline to register to vote in the upcoming general election on Nov. 5. Some states even allow for same-day registration on Election Day. Of course, you'll want to make sure your home state is on the list before you head to the polls. There's even...
Kane Brown Is Dancing With His Kids for a Very Dad Reason [Watch]
Kane Brown loves showing off his family and his dance moves, and those things collided on his social media recently. Brown and his wife, Katelyn Jae, have three kids, and any parent knows that getting your little ones to eat an entire meal — veggies included — can be quite a task. So when the Brown kids finished off their entire meal, Kane and company decided to have an impromptu dance party.
Elle King Says One Great Thing Came From Her Rob Schneider Feud
When Elle King opened up about her tumultuous relationship with her dad Rob Schneider during her episode of Bunnie Xo's Dumb Blonde podcast, she never expected her comments to reach as far as they did. "I never in a million years thought that was going to go so viral," King...
Fans Are Freaking Out Over What Morgan Wallen Wore to Perform
Morgan Wallen is causing quite a stir on social media after video surfaced of him performing at an event — in a cowboy hat!. The country singer is known for sporting a ball cap on most occasions, especially when he's on stage. As for what the internet thought of his new look?
We Asked If Brantley Gilbert Is Doomsday Ready + He Blew Our Mind! [Interview]
Brantley Gilbert is working toward self-sufficiency, but it's not because he fears some version of armageddon is coming. The life he's building gets to the essence of the country singer. Talking to Taste of Country Nights, Gilbert opened up about what he feels are his responsibilities as a husband and father and introduced a theology that guides some of his decisions.
Jake Owen Celebrates Three Years of Sobriety: ‘Life Is Great’
Jake Owen is celebrating one of the things he's most proud of in life: His sobriety. The country singer hopped on social media to mark the anniversary of the day he decided to turn his life around. Sept. 16 marked three years since the life-changing day. "September 16, 2021 was...
Trisha Yearwood’s Instagram Has Been Hacked… for a Very Sweet Reason
Add this one to the list of reasons Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood are one of the cutest couples in country music!. On Thursday (Sept. 19), Brooks took over his wife's social media to share a special message to her in celebration of her 60th birthday. "Husband TAKEOVER: Happy Birthday,...
A Dan + Shay Song Once Helped Save Jelly Roll + Bunnie Xo’s Marriage
During a time of uncertainty in Jelly Roll's relationship with his wife Bunnie Xo, it was a Dan + Shay love ballad that helped bring them back together. On her TikTok, Bunnie recently shared throwback video of a special 2022 concert that Jelly played with Dan + Shay. During a performance of their song "Tequila," the "Save Me" star left the stage to find his wife — and they slow-danced to the entire song.
17 Smells That 1980s Kids Will Instantly Recognize
It’s no secret that certain smells can trigger core memories, and there’s even science to back it up (though clearly I’m not exactly a scientist, so you’ll just have to trust me on that). I’ve talked before about how certain iconic foods and summer toys can...
Texas, Are You Ready for a New M&M Flavor?
Product innovations are nothing new in the fast-changing world of snack foods. Ask the folks at Zapp's Chips out of Gramercy, Louisiana. They have taken their unique style of potato chips and added a myriad of flavors that have people from Houston to Dallas to San Angelo and Abilene fighting about which "flavor" is the best. But this story isn't about potato chips.
What’s Koe Got To Do With The New Ragweed Reunion Rumors Now?
With all the buzz around Cross Canadian Ragweed this week (click here to get caught up), folks speculating about a reunion, perhaps a reunion album, what's Koe Wetzel got to do with it?. Maybe nothing, but maybe it was his song that set into motion the chain of events that...
Zach Bryan Apologizes for Taylor Swift Controversy: ‘Don’t Drink + Tweet’
Zach Bryan has deactivated his X account after a controversial Tuesday (Sept. 17) tweet about Kanye, Taylor Swift and football drew backlash. "Eagles > chiefs. Kanye > Taylor. Who's with me," the since-deleted post reads. After Bryan wiped his presence on the social media platform, some users came to his...
Texas Getting New Cocktail Lounge from Makers of Shiner Bock
It’s no secret, people in Texas work hard but also love to play hard, in fact, just earlier this week we were talking about the largest party ever in Texas. It was back in 1989 and had multiple parties all across the Lone Star State. But sometimes, especially as you get older, it’s not about the big party, you just want a nice adult beverage to relax. And the Spoetzl Brewery, the family-owned makers of Shiner Bock, one of the most popular beers in Texas, is now adding to their offerings as they are working on a new cocktail lounge.
YUMMY! Texas Chocolate Lovers Celebrate Blue Bell’s Newest Flavor
When I heard that Blue Bell would be introducing a new ice cream flavor just in time for fall, I'll admit, I was a little apprehensive. Every fall season, it seems that every food, dessert, drink, candle, and decor item has something to do with pumpkin spice. I know millions and millions of folks love pumpkin spice, but I'm just not that crazy about it.
Where Will Our Leftovers Go? Tupperware Files for Bankruptcy
Most of us probably have some sort of memory of our parents hosting a Tupperware sales party in our living room while we had to stay in our bedroom and hide. The company has been a household name since its creation in the 1940s. Over the years, the designs have...
Luke Combs’ Wife Thought He Got Arrested After Watching the News
Luke Combs' wife Nicole got quite a scare when she tuned into the news on Wednesday morning (Sept. 18) and saw the headline "Combs Denied Bail" flash across the television screen. "The way I about JUMPED out of my seat when I turned the TV on this morning," she joked...
This NFL Player Disobeyed His Coach for a Nasty Reason
This has to be one of the oddest, and nastiest, reasons to not do what your coach says. When the Packers hosted the Indianapolis Colts, you may have missed one of the most unique plays of the season so far. On 3rd and 10, Packers Quarterback Malik Willis got the shotgun snap and looked as if he had no interest in passing the ball, which was odd considering the long distance to gain.
Everything New Coming To The Ellen Trout Zoo Boo
Celebrating Halloween at the Ellen Trout Zoo in Lufkin has become a yearly rite of passage for area children. Making family memories that last a lifetime makes this a great event for the Friends of Ellen Trout Zoo. For 2024 the Zoo Boo will be on October 18th & 19th...
AMAZING PHOTO: How Did This Texas Trucker Survive This Wreck?
Wednesday morning, the City of Lufkin released information about an accident involving two 18-wheelers near the intersection of Highway 59 and Southwood Drive (FM 324). It was categorized as a 'significant' accident that would take hours to clear. One of the trucks was carrying a load of 25-foot steel pipes. Despite contributed photos showing the tangled wreckage, it was reported that only one driver was transported to the hospital where he was treated for minor injuries.
Why TGI Fridays Are Closing and What it Means For the Chain’s Future
TGI Fridays has already closed a handful of stores this year, with several more currently up for sale. Here is what that means for the restaurant chain and what will likely happen next. TGI Fridays Closes Locations During Rough Year For Chain Restaurants. We could use up nearly all of...
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