Less than a half year after Centennial Hall officially opened, Midwestern State University officials are onto the next big project. The university has purchased the old Bank of America building at the corner of Midwestern Parkway and Maplewood Avenue. Click here to find out what MSU’s plans are for the building. … MORE
The Rock And Roll Hall of Fame announced the 2020 inductees earlier today and for the second time, Judas Priest has been snubbed, alongside such great artists like Soundgarden, Pat Benatar, Motorhead, Thin Lizzy and Todd Rundgren. Judas Priest guitarist Richie Faulkner had plenty to say on the matter. “I’ve said it before but 50 years…… MORE
The Rock And Roll Hall of Fame announced the list of inductees for 2020. Dave Matthews Band and Pat Benatar were fan favorites but were snubbed from the inductees list. The Doobie Brothers, #3 on the list of fan favorites, made the cut and will be inducted with the 2020 class. Other rock artists who will…… MORE
Joe Satriani’s new album, ‘Shapeshifting’, will be released in April to coincide with the start of his 2020 tour. The news comes just one day before Satriani will be inducted into the Metal Hall of Fame alongside Don Dokken, Steve Vai and others. Read more about the new album and tour here.… MORE
Rush’s legendary drummer and lyricist, Neil Peart, was known as an introvert and seldom gave interviews. However, back in 2017, he sat down for an interview and discussed his career, childhood, politics and his bandmates(they were best friends). Read the complete interview here.… MORE
Neil Peart, drummer and lyricist for Rush, has died at the age of 67. Peart had been battling brain cancer for three years, according to the Peart Family’s spokesman. A rep for the band confirmed the news. Peart has long been considered one of the best drummers in rock history. Rush completed their final tour…… MORE
A building, reportedly full of mowers and tractors, went up in flames on Friday morning off of Seymour Highway. Firefighters were called to the scene around 9:30 a.m. and found heavy smoke and flames coming from the building located between Berend Turf and Tractor and Hebert’s Furniture. Read more about the fire here.… MORE
The James V. Allred Adult Correctional Facility is hosting a hiring seminar on Thurs. Jan. 9 at the Vernon College Skills Center, located at 2813 Central Freeway East. The hiring seminar will start at 6 p.m. in the Vernon College Skills Center, Room 404. Click here for more details on the seminar.… MORE
With one in six Texans struggling with hunger and food insecurity, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension is offering a new program for charities in Wichita County. Steve Sparks, Wichita Falls Faith Mission’s CEO, said when his shelter works with clients, they try to heal mind, body and spirit; but for those on federal assistance, he said…… MORE
Rod Stewart will tour this summer with Cheap Trick on the bill as support. The tour begins July 21 and will make a couple of stops in Texas, including Ft Worth in late August. More information can be found here.… MORE
