George Harvey Strait (born May 18, 1952) in Poteet, Texas He grew up in Frio County. He eloped with his high school sweetheart, Norma, the couple married in Mexico December 4, 1971 and still married 46 years later. In 1971 George enlisted in the Army. after the Army, he enrolled at Southwest Texas State University in San Marcos…… MORE
Darius Rucker to Perform as Part of Star-Studded Lineup on Season Finale of “American Idol”
Darius Rucker will perform live on the season finale of American Idol on May 21. The two-night finale, which begins on May 20, will also feature performances by judges Luke Bryan, Katy Perry and Lionel Richie, as well as Bebe Rexha, Gary Clark Jr., Nick Jonas + Mustard, Patti LaBelle, Yolanda Adams, Kermit the Frog…… MORE
Buc-ee’s Goes To Court, Over San Antonio Company Copied Logo
Buc-ees says the cartoon mascot for Choke Canyon Travel Center looks way too much like their Beaver mascot and they are going to court. Federal Court. They are both wearing hats, both facing the same way and both have yellow background. Choke Canyon also has food, and souvenirs, ‘Ultra Clean” restrooms and hold up,(see pic…… MORE
Jason Aldean Added as Headliner at Nissan Stadium During First Night of CMA Fest
The Country Music Association announced that Jason Aldean will headline Nissan Stadium during the first night of CMA Fest on June 7. Jason joins Nissan Stadium headliners Carrie Underwood (June 8), Keith Urban (June 9) and Luke Bryan (June 10), as well as previously announced Nissan Stadium performers Kelsea Ballerini, Dierks Bentley, Brothers Osborne, Kane…… MORE
Academy of Country Music Announces ACM Nominees for Industry & Studio Awards, Including Dave Cobb, busbee, Buddy Cannon & More
The Academy of Country Music announced ACM Awards nominees in the industry and studio categories. The winners will be acknowledged during the 12th annual ACM Honors ceremony, an evening dedicated to recognizing the special honorees and off-camera category winners from the 53rd ACM Awards. The ACM Honors will take place on Aug. 22 at Nashville’s…… MORE
Chase Rice Tears Pectoral Muscle Shooting “Hell of a Music Video” for Upcoming Single, “Eyes on You”
Chase Rice suffered a pectoral injury while shooting a video for “Eyes on You” in Mammoth Lakes, Calif., a couple of weeks ago. Chase posted an Instagram video on May 16, letting fans know that he underwent successful surgery for his torn pectoral. “I was in Mammoth Lakes, California, and we shot a music video…… MORE
This Week’s Wednesday Night “Checkin’ In” Facebook Live Session…
I look a little extra forward for Wednesday nights. Had another FUN time hanging out with you tonight! If you missed it, we talked about “Laurel or Yannie”, the Workday Payday giveaway (STILL getting you in to win a $1,000! Just in time for Memorial Day/Summer!), all the other ways to win at 995thewolf.com (including Billy Bob’s Texas tickets) and…… MORE
Gel Manicures Using UV lights Might Cause Cancer
The application of gel is not totally different from the application of a traditional polish, with the exception of the curing process under the UV-emitting lamps, It’s the process of emitting UVA rays far more powerful than those emitted by the sun. What to do? Apply sunscreen on your hands and / or try gloves…… MORE
Your “Sea Monkey Day” Wolf Fan Favorite 5 Countdown
Here’s tonight’s WOLF FAN FAVORITE FIVE, the five most popular songs in North Texas, as chosen by YOU. #995wfff Vote for your favorite song at 995thewolf.com/vote, or call in your vote, along with your requests or dedications to 888-787-1995, e-mail to [email protected], or get them to me on Facebook or Twitter (@995thewolfdfw @BillBowen995). And be sure to tune in weeknights at 9 when we count ’em down. — Bill Bowen …… MORE
Midland to Headline Nash Country Kick-Off Party on June 5 With Special Guests Radio Romance, Abby Anderson and Brown & Gray
One more night, one more round . . . The third annual Nash Country Kick-Off Party is going down on June 5 at Nashville’s Cannery Ballroom to help CMA Fest (June 7–10) get the party started early. Reigning ACM New Vocal Group of the Year Midland—and their Grammy-nominated “Drinkin’ Poblem”—will headline the Kick-Off Party, with…… 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…