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

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

Danielle Bradbery Teams With Thomas Rhett for New Single, “Goodbye Summer” [Listen]

Danielle Bradbery dropped a new single, “Goodbye Summer,” featuring Thomas Rhett. The mid-tempo song is a re-imagining of “Hello Summer,” which was featured on Danielle’s 2017 sophomore album, I Don’t Believe We’ve Met Thomas Rhett co-wrote the original rendition with Rhett Akins, Julian Bunetta and Jaren Johnston. “Thomas Rhett was one of the first mentors…MORE

Maddie & Tae Go Looking for Love in New “Friends Don’t” Video [Watch]

It’s been four years since then-teenagers Maddie Marlow and Tae Dye of Maddie & Tae strummed their way into our country music consciousness with their breakout No. 1 hit, “Girl in a Country Song.” The duo found success with subsequent songs from their debut album, Start Here, including Top 10 single, “Fly,” and Top 25…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…