Scotty McCreery took his “survey says” talents to Celebrity Family Feud on Aug. 5 in an effort to raise $25,000 for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Scotty and his family—wife Gabi Dugal, father-in-law Merrick Dugal III, father Mike McCreery and grandmother Paquita McCreery—were pitted against the family of SNL alumni Chris Kattan. After winning the…… MORE
Kenny Chesney’s “Songs for the Saints” Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard Country Chart: “It’s an Album About Hope”
Kenny Chesney’s new album, Songs for the Saints, debuted at No. 1 on Billboard’s Top Country Albums chart, selling 77,300 equivalent album units, according to Nielsen Music. The catalyst for the new 11-song offering was Hurricane Irma, which devastated a number of Caribbean islands in September 2017, including Kenny’s home on St. John. Proceeds from…… MORE
Jake Owen Announces Fall Leg of “Life’s Whatcha Make It Tour” With Morgan Wallen & David Lee Murphy
Jake Owen announced the second leg of his Life’s Whatcha Make It Tour, which kicked off in May with support from Chris Janson and Jordan Davis. Jake added 13 dates to the current tour, including stops in Indianapolis, St. Louis, Atlanta and more. For the new dates, David Lee Murphy and Morgan Wallen will serve…… MORE
Patrick Stewart Returns as Jean-Luc Picard in New Star Trek Series
Patrick Stewart is back for his role as Captain Jean-Luc Picard in a new series of Star Trek set to air on CBS All Access. It was announced on Saturday during a fan convention in Las Vegas on Saturday. More than 20 years after Star Trek: The Next Generation ended, the new show will focus on the “next chapter” for…… MORE
Tax Free Weekend Aug 10th – 12th
FRIDAY August 10th – SUNDAY August 12th. No tax on the following items: SCHOOL SUPPLIES: Binders, Book Bags, Calculators, Crayons, Compasses, Folders (expandable, pocket, plastic, and manila, Glue, Highlighters, Index cards, Legal pads, Lunch Boxes, Notebooks, Markers, Paper (loose leaf, ruled copy paper, poster board, and construction paper) Pens, Pencils, Protractors, Rulers, Scissors and Writing Tablets.…… MORE
Office Pool Wins the Mega Millions $543M Jackpot
This is not something these co-workers ever do, but when they heard how big the jackpot was they decided to try = ended up winning the largest in California history and the THIRD largest sum in the lottery game’s history. Press release says winners range in age from 21 to 60. The group’s supervisor is one of the winners.…… MORE
Carrie Underwood Returns to “Sunday Night Football” With New Theme Song, “Game On”
Carrie Underwood is returning to Sunday Night Football on Sept. 9 with a brand-new theme song, “Game On.” Carrie will be opening the SNF broadcast for the sixth year as she teams with a bevy of NFL players, including Jared Goff, Kirk Cousins, Saquon Barkley, Carson Wentz, Lane Johnson, Zach Ertz, Fletcher Cox, Antonio Brown…… MORE
9 to 5 Sequel w/Original Cast is Confirmed
The original movie was released 38 years ago, was about 3 different women in very different roles but their boss is rude, oppressive and degrading to them. And one drunken night reveals their fantasies about revenge on him. Now, there’s a sequel that is currently in the works. We'll be waiting around the clock for…… MORE
Closing: Brookstone Files Bankruptcy Closing 101 Stores
Brookstone says they will leave open their airport stores for the time being until they find a buyer. Brookstone opened in 1965 store known for their one-of-a-kind products, quirky gadgets, accessories, electronics, furniture, specialty gifts, toys and games. Reason: Mall Store traffic has decreased significantly and last quarter reached a six-year high in losses. DFW…… MORE
Oreo State Fair Deep Fried Cookies Now Available at Walmart
Choose Vanilla Crunch or Chocolate Crunch. Big sellers at State Fair’s across the country, now available at Walmart. Oreo cookie in the middle surrounded by a crunchy coating, which is either vanilla-or chocolate. Heat in the microwave and get ready for creamy on the inside and crispy cookie crunch on the outside. Find in the…… MORE
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Keep Those Texas Babies Reading
Getting our kids to read in the summer can sometimes be challenging but there are lots of teacher approved ideas and incentive programs available to keep them on track! They can earn game tokens from our Friends at Chuck E Cheese who has tons of rewards ideas for being a good student and a good…