Catney is a 1986 Midwestern State University graduate who has held the athletics director position at Wichita Falls since the summer of 2006. The head football coach and athletics director positions at Frenship were previously held by Brad Davis, but Davis stepped down from the athletics director role in December.
Frenship ISD introduces new athletics director
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Wichita Falls police officer cleared in shooting
The Wichita County Grand Jury met yesterday , and cleared a Wichita Falls police officer of any criminal wrongdoing involving a shooting that occurred on July 13, 2014, according to the Wichita Falls Police Department today. WFPD Officer Scott Poole was reportedly patrolling the parking lot of a bar on that Sunday morning in the 1400 block of North Scott when he encountered an altercation involving two gangs.
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Nighthawks Play Exhibition Saturday
The Wichita Falls Nighthawks will play their first indoor exhibition game Saturday night against the TIGL Stealth at the Kay Yeager Coliseum. Tickets are available at the MPEC Box Office, and online at www.wfmpec.com .
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TxDOT Launches It's "Click It Or Ticket" Campaign
Wichita Falls, TX - Nearly 300 hundred teens died on Texas roads last year and with spring break right around the corner the Texas Department of Transportation wants to remind teens to "Click it or ticket." Some of us buckle up immediately when we get into our vehicles and others do not.
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WFPD Releases 1st Quarter TXDOT Comprehensive Step Grant Statistics
The largest portion of traffic safety funding from TxDOT is used for the Selective Traffic Enforcement Program projects, which pay for overtime activities by local law enforcement to reduce the incidence of speeding, driving while intoxicated, failure to use occupant restraint systems, and intersection traffic control violations. Organizations eligible for STEP funds include the Texas Department of Public Safety , sheriff's offices, constable's offices and community police departments.
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TGS Cupcakery Closing
The TGS Cupcakery in Wichita Falls is closing their doors today. Known for its Christian, family-friendly environment, the TGS Cupcakery has served the Wichita Falls community for three years.
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Career and Technical Educational Center Location Decided
"What we voted on was to allow the school district to enter into a contract to purchase some property that is on the corner of I-44, 287, and Old Iowa Park Road," Trey Srella, President of the WFISD School Board said. "We'll be able to tailor our curriculum, there to what's good for the industry and it will be flexible," he said.
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Castaway Cove's New Waterslide Nearing Completion
The Castaway Cove Waterpark is getting closer to completing the final construction of the new Aqualoop ride for the 2015 season. Steve Vaughn, the park manager, says, "The attraction's steel erection is now complete and we have begun installation of the fiberglass tube.
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Wichita Falls Liberty Tree
OSS at SAFB as well as the Kemp Center for the Arts. The Wichita Falls Liberty Tree is planned for February 28 anterns will be hung in a tree at the Kemp Center.
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Polar Plunge for Special Olympics Texas
Many Texomans were ready for a freezing good time Saturday morning. Special Olympics Texas hosted a Polar Plunge at the Holiday Inn Express in Wichita Falls.
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Kell House Docent Training Class
The Kell House Museum invites you to take an active role in History. You can be involved by attending the Kell House Docent training course.
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Ice to Bring Hazardous Travel to Dallas, Shreveport
The same storm system burying parts of the Four Corners with snow will bring ice and treacherous travel to the South Central states early this week. As colder air plunges southward and a piece of the storm system moves through, ice will expand across Texas, Arkansas, northern Mississippi and northern Louisiana through Monday night.
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Ice To Bring Hazardous Travel From Texas To North Carolina
AccuWeather reports the same storm system burying parts of the Four Corners states with snow will bring ice and treacherous travel to the South early this week. As colder air plunges southward and a piece of the storm system moves through, ice and some snow will expand eastward from Texas to parts of Tennessee, Georgia and the Carolinas The early stages of the storm have already closed schools, caused hundreds of flight delays and cancellations and contributed to scores of auto accidents in Texas alone.
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Texas Agency, Allred-Thompson-Mason-Daugherty, now Named Higginbotham
Allred-Thompson-Mason-Daugherty Insurance agency Wichita Falls, Texas, is now doing business under the name of Higginbotham. The name change was effective Jan. 1. Jay Awtrey, managing director of Higginbotham in Wichita Falls, said the name change is just a formality.
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Road Conditions May Get Worse Tonight
Road conditions forced many Texoma schools and businesses to close their doors Monday, and some places have already made similar plans for Tuesday. The highest the temperature reached in Wichita Falls today was only 25 degrees, so there has been no natural melting.
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Texomans Stock Up on Groceries For the Winter Weather
The winter weather didn't stop many Texomans from stocking up on grocery items. Luckily, local grocery stores were prepared.
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Nighthawks' Francis to Sign with Packers
The Wichita Falls Nighthawks did not waste any time sending a player on to the National Football League, announcing on their Facebook page Tuesday that linebacker Josh Francis is headed to Green Bay to sign with the Packers! Francis went to Wisconsin last week for a tryout, before returning to camp and playing in the Nighthawks' pre-season game against the TIFL Stealth. He made an early impact, registering a big tackle for loss on the game's first play from scrimmage.
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Cloud Seeding Continues
Wichita County again will provide financing to help Wichita Falls when cloud seeding efforts begin this spring. Today county commissioners approved giving a total of $5,000 for five months of cloud seeding.
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Donna Campbell Struggles to Defend Pointless Alamo Bill
Most people think it's a good thing the Alamo, the site of the 13 Days of Glory, has been nominated to become a World Heritage Site through the United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization . Considering the deal is expected to bring in lots of money and jobs by 2025, officials down in Bexar County and with the state's General Land Office, which manages the historic site and surrounding properties, love the idea.
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3 hurt when school minibus overturns on icy North Texas road
Two students and an adult have been slightly hurt when a school minibus overturned on a snowy, icy North Texas road. Ice forms on a fence, Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2015, in Wichita Falls, Texas.
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