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A Fare Road

A Fare Road

Wichita Falls city officials say rideshare is coming to town – the question is when and what does that mean for our city’s cab companies? Oklahoma-based Tride Rideshare wants to start operating in Wichita Falls by Hotter Than Hell, which is less than a month away. City officials say that conflicts with the current Vehicle For…MORE

Sites Under Fire For Selling Secondary Tickets With ID Restrictions

Sites Under Fire For Selling Secondary Tickets With ID Restrictions

Secondary ticket websites have come under fire for selling tickets with ID restrictions. Many big-name artists such as Tom Waits, Adele and David Gilmour enforce a strict policy whereby the name on the ticket must match the photo ID in a bid to curb ticket touting and ensure fans get to see the show at…MORE

Midwestern State Campus Carry Implementation

Midwestern State Campus Carry Implementation

Campus carry is now in full effect at Midwestern State. Julie Gaynor, Director of MSU Marketing & Public Information, said changes will probably come as they continue to learn more, but they are confident in the way everything was put in place. “We did appoint a task force,” Gaynor said. “They went through and made…MORE

Burkburnett ISD Teacher Named Region 9 Elementary Teacher Of The Year

Burkburnett ISD Teacher Named Region 9 Elementary Teacher Of The Year

Rhonda Birdwell, an elementary teacher at John Hardin Elementary, Burkburnett ISD, has been named the 2017 Region 9 Elementary Teacher of the Year. The announcement was made at the Regional Awards Luncheon at Region 9 Education service Center on, July 29th, where nominees from the Region 9 districts were honored. Two panels of judges, one for…MORE

Temple Of The Dog Tour Sells Out In Seconds

Temple Of The Dog Tour Sells Out In Seconds

Temple Of The Dog’s first ever tour sold out in seconds on Ticketmaster – leading angry fans to express their rage on social media. Fans complained that there were no tickets left on the webstore less than a minute after they went on sale at 12pm on Friday – but that third-party ticket websites had…MORE

Committee Votes For Salary Increase

Committee Votes For Salary Increase

A Wichita County constable is celebrating a victory in his efforts to seek higher pay for the work he does. Last Tuesday, Precinct 2 Constable Tom Black presented his case to the salary grievance committee. “It was a good dialogue,” Wichita County Judge Woody Gossom said. Judge Gossom was the chairperson for the committee and…MORE

The Beatles Live Hollywood Bowl Album To Be Expanded

The Beatles Live Hollywood Bowl Album To Be Expanded

The Beatles’ Live At The Hollywood Bowl album will be reissued on September 9. The disc features a mix of the band’s performances from their 1964 and 1965 shows at the venue. It has been newly remastered by the son of the Fab Four’s late producer Sir George Martin, Giles Martin, and engineer Sam Okell…MORE

Texoma Community Credit Union Goes Blue For Law Enforcement

Texoma Community Credit Union Goes Blue For Law Enforcement

Next Wednesday, July 27, starting at 9:30am, Texoma Community Credit Union will show their support for local law enforcement by painting the giant “T” logo outside their Southwest Parkway branch. TCCU will “Back The Blue” with buckets of blue paint, and present checks to the Wichita Falls Citizen Police Academy Association and the Wichita County…MORE

Soundgarden, Pearl Jam Members Reuniting Supergroup For Anniversary Tour

Soundgarden, Pearl Jam Members Reuniting Supergroup For Anniversary Tour

As ’90s nostalgia continues to keep its claws firmly stuck in popular culture, members of Soundgarden and Pearl Jam are looking to have a little nostalgic moment of their own. Members from both groups on Wednesday announced plans to revisit the days when they performed as a group called Temple of the Dog and celebrate…MORE

Electra Police Department Back On Track

Electra Police Department Back On Track

Just three years ago the Electra Police Department was in disarray, but now under Police Chief Michael Dozier, the department is back on it’s own two feet. There was a time the Wichita County Sheriff’s Office had to protect and serve. It put the department in debt with the county. However, Wichita County Judge Woody Gossom, said Electra…MORE

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