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Carrie Underwood Shames Unwanted Visitors: ‘C’mon, You Know Better!’
When Carrie Underwood isn't onstage, you'll find her down on the farm. The country star has a full spread of farm animals at her family's property in Tennessee, including a bully sheep named Gary, who's been causing her a lot of problems lately. Now, it seems Gary's mischief has rubbed...
Why Dustin Lynch Refuses to Get a New Truck, Despite Success of His Song With Jelly Roll, ‘Chevrolet’
Dustin Lynch and Jelly Roll's collab "Chevrolet" is climbing up the country charts, and it's slated to make it to the top if it stays on track. This song borrows the melody from Dobie Gray's song "Drift Away," but has a whole new set of lyrics that set it apart from anything else on the radio right now. It's quite country.
What Are the Biggest Matchups in College Football This Weekend?
College football season just started, but has already seen some major surprises (Florida State, anyone?) and awesome new traditions (shoutout to Oklahoma for the Toby Keith love). This weekend, we have our first Top 10 matchup between the SEC and the Big10, plus some other matchups that will have you...
BEWARE: You Could Go To Jail In Texas For Ignoring Purple Paint on Trees Or Fence Posts
In Texas, many of us like to spend time outdoors. Whether it's for hunting, fishing, hiking, or just exploring, there are plenty of places to see and plenty of land to go hunting on. But you better be careful and make sure you aren't on someone's private land without permission. And in Texas, along with many other states, there are some signs you need to know about when it comes to trespassing.
Eli Manning Won’t Help His Kids Meet Taylor Swift by Texting Travis Kelce
Football fans everywhere are experiencing the game in a whole new way ever since Taylor Swift entered the suites at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Mo. last season. What used to be just a football game has now become the stage for one of the biggest love stories on the planet, as Swift has been dating Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce.
Simon Cowell Has Some Advice for Carrie Underwood Joining ‘American Idol’
The American Idol judges' panel is shifting once again, as Carrie Underwood will be stepping in for the exiting Katy Perry. The country singer broke into the music industry when she won Season 4 of the reality singing competition in 2005. The judges for her season were Randy Jackson, Paula Abdul and Simon Cowell, the latter of whom just gave his two cents on Underwood now sitting in his chair.
Huge News About the Future of Red Lobster Locations Across America
Red Lobster Restaurants declared bankruptcy earlier this year, and subsequently shut down many locations. Naturally, people were freaking out over the fact that the Cheddar Bay Biscuits were going away, as would the endless shrimp possibilities — but hold onto your biscuits, Red Lobster isn't closing up shop just yet.
Woman Arrested for Breaking Into Funeral Home, Stealing Casket With Body Inside
Yes, you read that right, a woman was arrested after breaking into a funeral home and stealing a casket with a body inside of it. There are crazy news stories, then there are extraordinarily crazy news stories that make you pause and be like, 'wait...what happened?'. This is one of...
Walker Hayes’ Family Grieving the Death of Their Dog: ‘We’re So Sad’
Walker Hayes and his family are grieving a painful loss. The country singer turned to social media on Thursday to tell fans that the family's dog, Hazel, got hit by a car, and unfortunately, the adorable pooch didn't make it. The "Fancy Like" singer wrote that his family is "so...
New Online Tool Makes Texas Police Officer Licenses Searchable
A new online lookup tool by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement is now available to the public to check out the status of former and current Texas police officers, Texas jailers, and even telecommunications. Checking out a Texas officer's license used to require you to jump through a couple...
Kane Brown to Receive Country Champion Award at the 2024 People’s Choice Country Awards
Kane Brown will be honored for his support of younger generations of musicians at the 2024 People's Choice Country Awards. The "Miles on It" singer is set to receive the Country Champion Award during the telecast this month. The 2024 People's Choice Country Awards are on Sept. 26 at 8PM...
10 Ways You Can Get Ready to Win Up to $30,000
Your chance to win cash—up to $30,000—kicks off on Monday, September 16. Are you ready to manifest this money? Here are 10 things you need to do to prep for your chance to Win Cash. 1. Make a List. We're giving out a Grand Prize of $30,000 and...
Distinguished Alumni Award Nominations Open For South Plains College 2024
LEVELLAND, Texas (PRESS RELEASE) - The Development and Alumni Relations Office at South Plains College is now accepting nominations for the 2024 Distinguished Alumni Award until Aug. 30. The award was established in 1987 to honor outstanding former SPC students. Recipients of this award are SPC alumni in various professions...
Lubbock Business Remains Hopeful Amid Relentless Street Construction
I don't know about you, but I'm pretty sick of 19th near the Interstate being an absolute mess. It's been three brutal years of cones, concrete, dust, and frustration for anyone who travels the area- and it's been a tremendous burden on the nearby businesses. However, one business owner isn't...
Loose Pig Disrupts Traffic and Neighborhoods in Corpus Christi
Random people in Corpus Christi, Texas helped animal control catch a loose pig on Monday. They'd been trying to catch it since Sunday morning, but it kept getting away. People driving by saw them chasing it and joined in. The pig eventually ran out of steam and gave up. They're...
Remember These? 15 Dinner Dishes Americans Don’t Make Anymore
The American dinner landscape has changed drastically over the past few decades. In fact, as early as 2015, HuffPost reported that the traditional dining room might be "going extinct." Some builders are skipping dining rooms altogether, opting for a single "flexible" space where families can cook, watch their screens, do...
Check Out This Friday Only Chicken Finger Deal in Lubbock!
I LOVE a chicken finger pretty much any way it's served. A good chicken finger is about as tasty as anything you'll find! The only thing I love more that a quality tender is a GREAT DEAL on a quality tender!. And United Supermarkets offers it...every Friday!. How do I...
Gretchen Wilson Rewatches ‘Redneck Woman’ Music Video + We’re Shook!
There is a point in Gretchen Wilson's "Redneck Woman" music video where you're looking at three dead people, and that is a lot to take in for such a celebratory song. The singer dropped the clip 20 years ago and recently agreed to rewatch for the first time in ... well, not 20 years, but she said it's been one heck of a long time since she poured over footage from the "Redneck Woman" days.
September’s Double Feature: Supermoon and Lunar Eclipse Visible From Texas
Fix your eyes to the sky for this month's astronomical wonder. A full moon (A.K.A. "Harvest Moon") AND a partial lunar eclipse can be spotted on one night in Texas!. On September 17th, at around 9:34 pm, Texans can observe September's Harvest Moon at its peak in the night sky.
Zac Brown Selling Luxurious $3.25 Million Waterfront Mansion Amid Divorce — See Inside! [Pictures]
Zac Brown has listed his astonishing lakefront mansion for $3.25 million, and pictures show a perfect mix of luxury and casual living. The Zac Brown Band frontman and leader listed his 7-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom, 9,448-square-foot estate in Cumming, Ga., on Aug. 27, according to online real estate sites. His asking price breaks down to $344 per square foot and a monthly payment of $20,772.
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