Officials with the City of Wichita Falls are concerned about the risk of Zebra Mussels infesting area lakes. The non-native mussel has the ability to attach to structures in a lake like boats, piping, and other things. They will then continue to grow and multiply and degrade the structure until it is no longer usable.…… MORE
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IP Animal Reclaim Center Close To Being Complete
A project in Iowa Park that’s been years in the making is now just weeks away from being finished. For years, Iowa Park has been working with a very small Animal Reclaim Center that had no room for stray cats. Iowa Park’s only animal control officer Matthew Ohm, who’s also a police officer said the…… MORE
High School Students Get Hard Dose Of Reality
Some Graham High School students went through a real-world simulator held by the Young County Texas A&M Extension Agency. It was the inaugural “Dose of Reality” simulation in the county. High school students were given jobs and had to budget their monthly salary to pay for rent, car payments, credit card payments and everything else…… MORE
Jay-Z Explains Why He Believes The Trump Presidency Is “Actually A Great Thing”
Jay-Z has not been shy about sharing his views on Donald Trump. The Hip Hop icon spoke about the president with CNN contributor Van Jones in January, and his description of Trump as a “superbug” led to a Twitter response from the POTUS. He recently appeared on another show to express his views on why Trump’s presidency is…… MORE
Jazzy Five Rapper Chuck Freeze Dead At 54
Chuck Freeze, a member of the pioneering rap group Jazzy Five, has passed away at the age of 54. The musician, who rose to fame with his bandmates Master Ice, A.J. Les, Master Bee and Master Dee in the early 1980s, was found “unconscious and unresponsive” at his New York City home last weekend according…… MORE
Social Media Playing Large Role In Wichita Falls Bond Propositions
Early voting begins in three weeks in Wichita Falls on seven propositions that are part of the city’s bond proposal. The Chamber of Commerce is showing support for all seven and is using social media to get their message out. Those platforms have helped them reach thousands of people. More details on the effects of…… MORE
Wichita Falls Central Boys & Girls Club Gym Gets Makeover
Renovations are underway for the Wichita Falls Central Boys & Girls Club gymnasium. Randy Cooper, the executive director, said this is the oldest operating nonprofit gymnasium in Wichita Falls. “We are going to remove the suspended ceiling and open up the magnificent vaulted ceiling that we covered 33 years ago,” Cooper said. Cooper said after…… MORE
Some Downtown Businesses Team Up Against Prop-D
Some downtown Wichita Falls merchants told Newschannel 6, on Tuesday, Proposition-D could hurt their businesses if it passes. It is a $77 million project to build a new Municipal Government Center would be built in the city’s downtown that would house City Hall, Wichita Falls Police Department and Wichita Falls Fire Department. Get area business owners’ opinions about the…… MORE
Wichita Falls Area Food Bank Fighting To Restock Inventory After Natural Disaster Relief
The Wichita Falls Area Food Bank is looking to bounce back after it lost a lot of its food supply during natural disasters like Hurricane Harvey last year. Now, they are hoping their partnership with Walmart’s Fight Hunger, Spark Change campaign helps them bring in donations. Read here about how you can help the food…… MORE
The Weeknd to Release New Album ‘My Dear Melancholy’ Tonight
The Weeknd will release his new album, My Dear Melancholy, tonight, Rolling Stone has confirmed. The Weeknd began teasing the record on Instagram Wednesday, posting a screenshot of a text conversation with message, “should we drop Friday? I’m indifferent to be honest.” Read more about the new album here.… MORE
