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What to Stream: George Strait, 'Rebel Ridge,' Astro Bot, 'Slow Horses' and Mormon influencers
Read full article: What to Stream: George Strait, 'Rebel Ridge,' Astro Bot, 'Slow Horses' and Mormon influencersThe suspenseful thriller “Rebel Ridge,” the 31st studio album from George Strait and the return of the acclaimed English spy series “Slow Horses” are some of this week’s new streaming entertainment releases.
Zach Bryan breaks Frost Bank Center attendance record. Were you there? Share your pics!
Read full article: Zach Bryan breaks Frost Bank Center attendance record. Were you there? Share your pics!Bryan’s Wednesday night concert broke all previous concert attendance records at the Frost Bank Center with 17,353 tickets sold
New Braunfels native Catie Offerman talks about playing at record-setting concert with George Strait
Read full article: New Braunfels native Catie Offerman talks about playing at record-setting concert with George StraitOn June 15, Catie Offerman did something BIG in Texas — she performed at a record-setting concert with George Strait.
The best concerts of 2024 so far: AP’s picks include Olivia Rodrigo, Bad Bunny, George Strait, SZA
Read full article: The best concerts of 2024 so far: AP’s picks include Olivia Rodrigo, Bad Bunny, George Strait, SZAAs The Associated Press’ music writer, Maria Sherman has seen more than 40 concerts during the first half of 2024.
George Strait show in College Station attracts largest ticketed concert attendance in US history
Read full article: George Strait show in College Station attracts largest ticketed concert attendance in US historyOn top of hit record after hit record, legendary country music artist George Strait can lay claim to another record.
$54 million Boerne ranch next to George Strait’s Hill Country resort sold after receiving six offers
Read full article: $54 million Boerne ranch next to George Strait’s Hill Country resort sold after receiving six offersRoughly an hour north of downtown San Antonio is a 2,270-acre ranch that sits next to George Strait’s Tapatio Springs Hill Country Resort.
Lainey Wilson leads CMA Awards nominations in her 1st year
Read full article: Lainey Wilson leads CMA Awards nominations in her 1st yearLouisiana-native Lainey Wilson is having a breakout year as she tops the Country Music Association nominations in her first year as a nominee, earning nods in six categories.
After enduring fire, renovations and a pandemic, former George Strait resort seeing more change
Read full article: After enduring fire, renovations and a pandemic, former George Strait resort seeing more changeCompany with a strong presence in the U.S. and Canada looks to build on Boerne-area property’s past
Vicente Fernández, revered Mexican singer, dies at 81
Read full article: Vicente Fernández, revered Mexican singer, dies at 81Vicente Fernández, a beloved Mexican singer who was awarded three Grammys and nine Latin Grammys and inspired a new generation of performers, including his son Alejandro Fernández, has died.
These 7 old-school Texas dance halls (still in operation!) are an absolute must for your bucket list
Read full article: These 7 old-school Texas dance halls (still in operation!) are an absolute must for your bucket listThere’s history all over the world, but the history in Texas is unique, and lucky for us, some of it is still around to enjoy.
George Strait to return to stage for 2022 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo
Read full article: George Strait to return to stage for 2022 Houston Livestock Show and RodeoRodeoHouston will return in 2022 for its 90th celebration with a performance by the King of Country himself, George Strait, as the grand finale.
As seen on SA Live - Thursday, February 25, 2021
Read full article: As seen on SA Live - Thursday, February 25, 2021Jen is Texas Trippin’! She stops by Tapatio Springs Hill Country Resort, co-owned by Texas country music legend George Strait, to show us all the social distancing fun and relaxation this destination has to offer. Watch today to find out what this mystery dish is! Have you seen the Texas dog that refused to come in from the snow and even said “no” to his owner? pic.twitter.com/lBuABVnEVR — SA Live (@SALiveKSAT) February 25, 2021SA Live airs weekdays at 1 p.m. on KSAT 12.
George Strait’s exclusive Dominion estate is still for sale, but at lower price
Read full article: George Strait’s exclusive Dominion estate is still for sale, but at lower priceSAN ANTONIO – George Strait’s Dominion compound is still for sale after going through another price cut. Currently listed for $7.5 million, the country crooners former mansion is located at 10 Davenport Lane on one of the most exclusive streets in the guard-gated Dominion neighborhood. Despite being almost 8,000 square feet, the home has just three bedrooms but a detached casita offers a fourth bedroom. The home was listed at $8.9 million as recently as October 2019 and has gone through several price changes since its original listing several years ago. AdSee photos of the exclusive listing, provided by Realtor Tamara Strait, below:10 Davenport Lane in The Dominion (Phyllis Browning Company)10 Davenport Lane in The Dominion (Phyllis Browning Company)10 Davenport Lane in The Dominion (Phyllis Browning Company)10 Davenport Lane in The Dominion (Phyllis Browning Company)10 Davenport Lane in The Dominion (Phyllis Browning Company)10 Davenport Lane in The Dominion (Phyllis Browning Company)10 Davenport Lane in The Dominion (Phyllis Browning Company)Related:
$1.7M for George Strait, six-figure bonuses: Months later, a lawsuit forced Texas to release details on inaugural spending
Read full article: $1.7M for George Strait, six-figure bonuses: Months later, a lawsuit forced Texas to release details on inaugural spendingThe result is the most detailed and complete account of inaugural spending in decades. Few records document inaugural committee spending in the state, and those that exist are inconsistent about how expenditures are categorized year to year. Instead, the inaugural committee spent nearly twice that — 19% — on fundraising last year. Five days after that, a process server tried to deliver the lawsuit to Bugg, the chair of the inaugural committee. Aleshire said there’s no reason why the Texas Inaugural Committee should be walled off from scrutiny.
Where to find pumpkin patches around the San Antonio area
Read full article: Where to find pumpkin patches around the San Antonio areaSAN ANTONIO – What did George Strait say to the pumpkin? Now that it’s officially fall, pumpkin patches are starting to pop up in San Antonio and the surrounding areas. Some local churches that are known for their pumpkin patches have made announcements on social media that they’re canceling the tradition for 2020. Map of pumpkin patch locations:The times and dates for pumpkin patches vary by location so be sure to check the website or social media page of the place you’re planning to visit. More pumpkin news:Giant corn maze opening near San Antonio in SeptemberPumpkin spice lattes return to StarbucksPumpkin spice latte makes early return to Dunkin' in August
Hank Williams Jr., Marty Stuart to join Country Hall of Fame
Read full article: Hank Williams Jr., Marty Stuart to join Country Hall of FameThis combination photo shows, from left, songwriter Dean Dillon, singer Hank Williams, Jr., and singer Marty Stuart, who are the newest inductees to the Country Music Hall of Fame.
Hank Williams Jr., Marty Stuart to join Country Hall of Fame
Read full article: Hank Williams Jr., Marty Stuart to join Country Hall of FameThis combination photo shows, from left, songwriter Dean Dillon, singer Hank Williams, Jr., and singer Marty Stuart, who are the newest inductees to the Country Music Hall of Fame. (AP Photo)NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Hank Williams Jr., Marty Stuart and songwriter Dean Dillon are the newest inductees to the Country Music Hall of Fame. Announced by the Country Music Association on Wednesday, Williams, who often is referred to as Hank Jr. or the nickname Bocephus, will join his father, country legend Hank Williams Sr., in the Hall of Fame's rotunda. 1 Billboard Hot Country songs with his first one coming at the age of 21 in 1970. To be officially inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame is beyond words.
Former Texas Rangers great Ivan Pudge Rodriguez in new COVID-19 PSA: Wear Your Mask'
Read full article: Former Texas Rangers great Ivan Pudge Rodriguez in new COVID-19 PSA: Wear Your Mask'AUSTIN, Texas Former Texas Rangers great Ivan Pudge Rodriguez has a message for fans and Texans in the fight against COVID-19. Now I want to ask you to wear your mask to keep our businesses safe for you, Rodriguez said in the PSA. Rodriguez is the fifth recognizable Texan to record a PSA for Gov. Abbott, himself, recorded the first PSA regarding COVID-19 safety protocols. Other PSAs:University of Texas football coach Tom Herman in new COVID-19 PSA: We need a team effortDallas Cowboys LB in new COVID-19 PSA: Wear a maskNolan Ryan in new COVID-19 PSA: Dont Be A KnuckleheadGovernor Abbott enlists help of George Strait to urge Texans to wear masks, keep social distanceGovernor Greg Abbott encourages Texans to wear face coverings in PSA
University of Texas football coach Tom Herman in new COVID-19 PSA: We need a team effort'
Read full article: University of Texas football coach Tom Herman in new COVID-19 PSA: We need a team effort'AUSTIN, Texas University of Texas football coach Tom Herman has a message for fans and Texans in the fight against COVID-19. And right now, we need a team effort to stop COVID-19, Herman said in the PSA. Herman is the fourth recognizable Texan to record a PSA for Gov. Abbott, himself, recorded the first PSA regarding COVID-19 safety protocols. Other PSAs:Dallas Cowboys LB in new COVID-19 PSA: Wear a maskNolan Ryan in new COVID-19 PSA: Dont Be A KnuckleheadGovernor Abbott enlists help of George Strait to urge Texans to wear masks, keep social distanceGovernor Greg Abbott encourages Texans to wear face coverings in PSA
Dallas Cowboys LB in new COVID-19 PSA: Wear a mask'
Read full article: Dallas Cowboys LB in new COVID-19 PSA: Wear a mask'AUSTIN, Texas Dallas Cowboys Pro Bowl linebacker Jaylon Smith has a message for fans and Texans in the fight against COVID-19. I wear a face mask every single day on the football field to protect myself. Now Im switching it up to a different mask to protect myself and others around me, Smith said in the PSA. While Abbott is encouraging Texans to wear a mask, he has refused to allow local officials to issue mandates that would make wearing a face mask mandatory, saying he believes in individual responsibility." Other PSAs:Nolan Ryan in new COVID-19 PSA: Dont Be A KnuckleheadGovernor Abbott enlists help of George Strait to urge Texans to wear masks, keep social distanceGovernor Greg Abbott encourages Texans to wear face coverings in PSA
Nolan Ryan in new COVID-19 PSA: Dont Be A Knucklehead
Read full article: Nolan Ryan in new COVID-19 PSA: Dont Be A KnuckleheadSo, when you leave the house, dont be a knucklehead. Do the right thing, Ryan says in the PSA. Ryan is the second famous Texan to record a PSA for Gov. Abbott, himself, recorded the first PSA regarding COVID-19 safety protocols. Other PSAs:Governor Abbott enlists help of George Strait to urge Texans to wear masks, keep social distanceGovernor Greg Abbott encourages Texans to wear face coverings in PSA
Governor Abbott enlists help of George Strait to urge Texans to wear masks, keep social distance
Read full article: Governor Abbott enlists help of George Strait to urge Texans to wear masks, keep social distanceSAN ANTONIO – Texas Governor Greg Abbott has enlisted the help of the King of Country, George Strait, to urge Texans to wear masks and practice social distancing in public. In the second public service announcement from the governor’s office on the subject, Strait says “We all know that being Texan means being friendly.”He urged people to be considerate of their fellow Texans. “So write this down, take a little note to remind you of these friendly things you can do to help defeat COVID-19. Wash your hands regularly, wear a face mask, and stay six feet apart from others in public,” Strait says. You can watch the full PSA in the video player above.
Watch George Strait read a dinosaur book to your kids
Read full article: Watch George Strait read a dinosaur book to your kidsSAN ANTONIO – It was a Texas-sized storytime for kids on Tuesday as the “King of Country” George Strait sat down to read a book live on Governor Greg Abbott’s Facebook page. Photos go inside ‘over-the-top’ showcase at George Strait’s former Dominion homeThe series is called “Stars of Texas Story Time” and this week Strait read “Never Ask a Dinosaur to Dinner” by Gareth Edwards from what appears to be his home. The video has been watching over 200,000 times and from the comments, it seemed more than the kiddos were watching. All your favorite children’s books, reimagined for the age of coronavirusOne person posted, “Raise your hand if you’re a mom watching without your kiddos. ", and another read “No kiddos around here, just me because well, George Strait.”Others to appear on the “Stars of Texas Storytime” series include Jerry Jones’ daughter Charlotte Jones Anderson, Abbott’s daughter Audrey Abbott and former UT quarterback and current New York Giant Colt McCoy.