The Wichita Falls water park known as Castaway Cove is hoping to close it’s 2016 season out with no injuries or incidents. In July, 2015 two young girls were transported to the hospital for minor injuries while riding a tube down the Cliffhanger water slide. The girls were in one of two tubes. According to…… MORE
Miranda Lambert Will Receive the Inaugural Merle Haggard Spirit Award at ACM Honors
Miranda Lambert may not be an Okie from Muskogee, but the Texas spitfire will do Merle Haggard proud when she receives the inaugural ACM Merle Haggard Spirit Award at the ACM Honors ceremony on Aug. 30 at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium. The award honors uncompromising artists in the spirit of Merle Haggard while acknowledging a man…… MORE
No Gettin’ Over Ronnie
35 years ago today (Aug. 29), Ronnie Milsap’s “(There’s) No Gettin’ Over Me” topped the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. The tune, which was written by Walt Aldridge and Tom Brasfield, also crossed over to the Billboard Hot 100 (#5) and the Billboard Adult Contemporary (#2) charts.… MORE
Everybody Tune In
Chase Rice will play his current single “Everybody We Know Does” on NBC’s Today show on Tuesday, Aug. 30. This will be Chase’s first time performing the song live on national television and his first time appearing on Today.… MORE
Luke Bryan Added to Star-Studded Lineup for Charlie Daniels’ 80th Birthday Volunteer Jam
The Devil went down to Georgia, and he found a Georgia boy to help Charlie Daniels celebrate his 80th birthday at the 41st annual Volunteer Jam on Nov. 30 at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena. Georgia native and reigning CMA Entertainer of the Year Luke Bryan has been added to the lineup that already includes Chris Stapleton,…… MORE
Listen to Carrie Underwood Sing New “Oh, Sunday Night” Theme Song for “Sunday Night Football”
When the NFL season kicks off on Sept. 11, Sunday Night Football will retire “Waiting All Day for Sunday Night,” the theme song based on Joan Jett’s “I Hate Myself for Loving You” that popular artists like Pink, Faith Hill and Carrie Underwood have covered over the past 10 years. It’s out with the old…… MORE
Eric Church On Balancing Music With New ‘Left Field’ Business Venture
Earlier this month, Eric Church released his own furniture line, the Highway to Home collection. For an artist who has made a career out of playing the badass – thumping his chest to the point of bruising onstage; releasing metal-leaning albums like 2014’s The Outsiders – the new venture felt a little. . . Martha Stewart? Church…… MORE
A War On Ticket Bots, With Mixed Results
Even if Hamilton creator and star Lin-Manuel Miranda eliminates every electronic “bot” that scoops up thousands of tickets and helps shady brokers resell them at insane prices, he’s unlikely to make a dent in the scalping market. Stung by reports that one bot sold 20,000 tickets to the popular Broadway show earlier this year, and that scalpers…… MORE
Numerous Shots Fired At Club In Wichita Falls
Shots were fired and two people were sent to the hospital after a fight at Stage West in Wichita Falls. However, the injuries were not sustained from gunshots. Just after 1:15 this morning, the Wichita Falls Police Department responded to a disturbance at Stage West, in the 2700 block of Southwest Parkway. Authorities said a brawl…… MORE
Cole Swindell Reveals Down Home Tour, New EP
After performing “You Should Be Here” on the Grand Ole Opry last night, Cole Swindell received news that the song has now had one billion impressions — a sum of radio airplay, on-demand streaming and digital track sales. That’s just one feat in a long line of career-catapulting moments in the Georgia native’s career since…… MORE
