The Vernon College On-Line Scholarship Application is now open for students looking to attend the campus in Fall of 2021. The deadline to submit an application for the scholarship is March 1, 2021. Don’t delay getting your application in. Click here for details on how to apply. … MORE
Food banks across Texas are getting hit with a nearly $2 million cut to their budgets this year. The cuts come from an order from Texas Governor Greg Abbott to trim all agency budgets this year by five-percent. The cut is specifically to one grant: the Surplus Agricultural Product Grant. That Texas state grant makes…… MORE
Wichita Falls ISD officials sent an email to parents reporting that the WFHS football team is now quarantining. This includes both the varsity and junior varsity teams, and the WFHS football game against Graham has been canceled. Read more about Covid-19 at Wichita Falls High School here.… MORE
Wichita Falls Faith Mission is in need of cleaning supplies, hygiene products and more, and they are asking the community for assistance. Find the complete list of items they are requesting here.… MORE
Mohamed Sharaf, the vice president of development for Victron Energy, had visions of 24-hour fuel pumps and dining options at a travel center right next to I-44. The coronavirus pandemic, however, has changed that. “We’re on hold almost entirely because of COVID,” Sharaf said. Read more about his decision to postpone plans for the travel…… MORE
The Better Business Bureau of North Central Texas is getting reports from several area businesses whose information is being used on fraudulent websites. Scammers are using information from existing businesses to conceal their true location and contact information. Click here for more information.… MORE
There’s some good news for high school seniors: some colleges are waiving admission fees for this week. Midwestern State University said the fees are dropped through the Apply Texas website and are for all undergraduate and transfer applications. Click here for more information.… MORE
The 4-133rd Field Artillery soldiers of the National Guard are back in Wichita Falls on Thursday after deployment. Their families were overjoyed to welcome them home. Read more about their return home here.… MORE
Five Texoma high school football games have been canceled due to COVID-19. Graham vs Hirschi- canceled Henrietta at Eastland- canceled Knox City vs Bryson- canceled Munday vs Petrolia – canceled Crowell at Newcastle – canceled Petrolia has scheduled a new game at Roscoe on Oct. 1. Graham has also scheduled a new home game against…… MORE
Gayle Sayers, Chicago Bears legendary running back, has died at 77 after a battle with dementia. Pro Football Hall of Fame president David Baker released a statement Wednesday. “All those who love the game of football mourn the loss of one of the greatest to ever play this game with the passing of Chicago Bears…… MORE
