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
Maybe the cryptic video playing on Frank Ocean’s website is a sign the R&B singer is really ready to release his long-delayed second studio LP. The New Orleans native became a trending topic on Twitter after the circulation of a New York Times article suggesting the new Boys Don’t Cry album is on the way this…… MORE
Justin Bieber has reignited the feud between Taylor Swift and Kanye West by posting an image from a video chat with the rapper on Instagram. The “Shake It Off” singer has been embroiled in an argument with the rapper over his song “Famous,” in which he name checks her, for months. Taylor’s team denied she…… MORE
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
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
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
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
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
Texas’ strict voter ID law discriminates against minorities and the poor and must be weakened before the November elections, a federal appeals court ruled Wednesday, following claims that at least a half-million registered voters could have struggled to cast a ballot. The ruling was a striking election-year victory for President Barack Obama’s administration, which took…… MORE
A KCK police officer who was shot and killed came after officers responded to a drive-by shooting, Police Chief Terry Zeigler said. Authorities say Capt. Robert Dave Melton died while reporting on an armed disturbance call. His death comes just after two months following the death of Kansas City, KS police detective Brad Lancaster who was shot and killed May…… MORE
