Bill in Legislature Would Reimburse Teachers for Back to School Expenses

A proposed bill in the Texas House would reimburse some teachers for purchases made using personal money for classroom expenses.  House Bill 54 would reimburse up to $600 back for classroom supplies and other school-related purchases. Teachers often pay out of their own pockets for supplies for their students and class projects. A lot of discussion…MORE

“Maniac” Kip Moore Immersed Himself in Every Aspect of Upcoming Album, “Slowheart”

Kip Moore’s upcoming third studio album, Slowheart, is brimming with . . . well, Kip-ness. From the album’s conception to completion, Kip helmed every aspect, including co-writing 11 of the 13 songs, producing/co-producing 12 tracks, singing vocals as well as the majority of the background harmonies and playing guitar. Even the album’s title is an…MORE

Watch Locash Go Chasing TLC’s “Waterfalls” . . . and Check Out TLC’s Response

The guys from Locash—Preston Brust and Chris Lucas—shared an Instagram post yesterday (Aug. 7) that featured the duo and a couple of their cohorts covering TLC’s 1995 No. 1 hit, “Waterfalls,” while chilling on their tour bus. The cover caught the ear of TLC’s Rozonda “Chilli” Thomas, who responded on Instagram: “My boys @LoCash did…MORE

Watch Granger Smith’s Electrifying New Video, “Happens Like That”

With the June release of his new single, “Happens Like That,” Granger Smith has given fans a taste of what to expect from his upcoming album, which is slated to drop this fall. Over the weekend (Aug. 5), Granger released a new video for the tune, which is currently No. 44 on Billboard’s Country Airplay…MORE

Your “Particularly Preposterous Packaging 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. Brought to you by Southern Junction in Rockwall. ‪#‎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 post ’em on Facebook or Twitter (@995thewolfdfw @BillBowen995). And be sure to tune in weeknights at 9 when we count ’em down. 5.…MORE

TCU Offering $3,000 Incentive Fee to Join The Marching Band

Recently marching band numbers have declined and Texas Christian University is offering $3,000-a-year incentive to grown the marching band membership.  “You can earn $12,000 over four years, is how we pitch it,” band director Brian Youngblood told the Star-Telegram.   Each full-time student in the marching band would receive a $3,000 award for completing a full semester, plus…MORE

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Keep Those Texas Babies Reading

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…