Congratulations to the Boys & Girls Club of Wichita Falls!First Bank has donated to help out the club’s members. The bank presented the Boys and Girls Club of Wichita Falls with a check for $30,000 on Tuesday.Read the complete story here.

In the just the past six months, Starbucks, Chick- Fil-A and HTeaO have opened on southwest parkway, and business owners and the Wichita Falls Chamber of Commerce think it's the start of something special."Whether it's chain, local, large or small, does not matter if you're doing construction here. If you're hirin...

It’s lights out for ERCOT’s CEO Bill Magness. He was fired Wednesday for his mismanagement of Texas’ power grid during last month’s sub-zero freezing temperatures which left over 4 million Texas residents without power and therefore, unable to heat their homes.Magness has defended his decision t...

Citizens of Wichita Falls who participate in the Choose to Reuse program at the Wichita Falls Organics Facility will be able to pick up a free load of compost this Saturday.Get more information here.

The same pancake mix and sausage cooked at the University Kiwanis Club pancake festival is being served differently this year.The club's annual pancake festival was cancelled in January because of the pandemic."We didn't know what we were going to do when we cancelled the event quite frankly. We just knew we had t...

Nearly one year into the coronavirus pandemic, help from the federal government for small businesses who are struggling continues to be in high demand.Luckily, starting Wednesday for two weeks, the Paycheck Protection Program will open applications for places that have 20 employees or less.More details about this new, ...

The City of Wichita Falls Water Department is helping residents make sure they can keep their water services on."We actually haven't cut anybody off for nonpayment since right when this first started, which I think was around Feb. 11, so we've actually gone about two and half weeks," said Azura Kerr, Systems ...

The SBA and FEMA have earmarked funds for those Texas counties under a Federal Disaster Declaration. In Texoma, those counties are Wichita and Montague.Click here to learn more about applying for federal disaster assistance.

Metal Allegiance, the hard rock supergroup featuring core members David Ellefson (ex-Megadeth), Mike Portnoy (Dream Theater), Alex Skolnick (Testament), and Mark Menghi (King Ultramega), has announced a special one-off concert on January 22, 2026, at t...

Danzig's first four albums have been officially reissued on vinyl for the first time since their original releases. The records are being offered via Universal Music, which acquired Danzig's catalog in 2007. Pressed on black vinyl with standard or gate...

On Tuesday (October 14), Dropkick Murphys announced the dates and details of their 2026 US For the People... In the Pit St. Patrick's Day Tour. The run kicks off on February 9th in Portland, Maine, and concludes with the previously announced five-show Bo...

Anthrax drummer Charlie Benante and singer Carla Harvey tied the knot in a star-studded Las Vegas wedding on Sunday (October 12) that was officiated by KISS legend Gene Simmons. The ceremony was attended by fellow rock icons from Anthrax, Pantera, Mötl...

Bad Omens achieved their fastest rise to No. 1 on Billboard's Mainstream Rock Airplay chart with "Specter," which rose two places to claim the top spot on the October 18 tally. The eight-week run to the top of the chart for "Specter" surpassed the 27 w...

After 20 years with Foreigner, singer Kelly Hansen performed his final two shows with the band on Friday and Saturday night (October 10-11) at Hard Rock Live in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Hansen delivered emotional farewells to bandmates, crew, and fan...

Sammy Hagar celebrated his annual Birthday Bash from October 7-13 at Cabo Wabo Cantina in Cabo San Lucas, featuring rock luminaries including Alice in Chains' Jerry Cantrell, who performed grunge classics like "Would?," "Rooster," and "Man in the Box" ...

St. Paul & the Broken Bones claim their first No. 1 on Billboard's Adult Alternative Airplay chart with their new single, "Sushi and Coca-Cola," from their self-titled album that was released on Friday (October 10). This is the band's first No. 1 h...