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NASHVILLE – The Country Music Association held a virtual announcement this morning to reveal the 2021 inductees into the Country Music Hall of Fame – Eddie Bayers, Ray Charles, Pete Drake and The Judds.  

The annual Morse day is back for 2021. This years event is scheduled for August 13.

The Phillips Blackhawk School Reunion will be held July 8-10. For more information on this see the Thursday edition of the Borger News-Herald. 

The Dallas Cowboys will be featured for the third time in the 20th anniversary season of “Hard Knocks.” HBO and NFL Films announced Friday that the five-episode season will debut on Aug. 10 at 10 p.m. Eastern.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Bill Cosby's sexual assault conviction was thrown out Wednesday by Pennsylvania's highest court in a ruling that swiftly freed the actor from prison more than three years after he was found guilty of drugging and molesting Temple University employee Andrea Constand at his…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Conan O'Brien stayed true to form as he wrapped his TBS show “Conan” after nearly 11 years, bouncing between self-deprecating and smart-aleck humor before allowing himself a touch of sentiment.“Try to do what you love with people you love, and if you can manage that, it’s …

First United Methodist Church is hosting a fun summer event, an outdoor family movie night, on Friday, June 11.

Nashville, Tenn. (May 28, 2021)--On the heels of releasing his debut national country debut single "In the Mix" on May 27, Top-30 Texas-charting recording artist Austin English will bring his "The Road to Hwy 30" 2021 Tour to Hoots Pub (2424 Hobbs Rd) in Amarillo, TX for a ONE-NIGHT-ONLY per…

Looking for something fun to do this Saturday night? Then head on over to the Stinnett for the 95th Celebration. Live music in the park by local band Barn Noize is just starting at 6 p.m. and a movie in the park will start at 9 p.m. (The movie playing tonight in the park is Sandlot)

Bulldog Reunion 2021 will be June 25-27 at "At the Ranch" located at 425 N. Main Street in Borger.

The Borger Downtown Merchant's 32nd Annual Beach Bash will be held Saturday, June 5 on Main Street in Borger from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Volleyball, basketball, delicious food, and shopping at local businesses is on the agenda. Head out to the fun-filled day and support the community.

The 32nd Annual Beach Bash hosted by the Downtown Merchants Association will be held in Borger on Saturday, June 5. The fun day of events will start on Main Street starting at 9 a.m. Planned for the day is a corn hole tournament, vendors (food and merchandise), volleyball, basketball, and mu…

The Hutchinson County United Way will host a Bass Tournament on June 12 at Lake Meredith. Registration will begin at 4:45 a.m. at Sharkens HoneyHole & RV Park. Cost is $150 per team. Prizes will be awarded for 1st-5th place and the biggest bass. For more information, go to the Hutchinson…

Stinnett's 95th birthday celebration, Home Fest, will take place on June 5th this year. The celebration will boost a fun-filled day of events at the town's city park. Scheduled is corn-hole tournament, a mid-way of food and other vendor booths, and a live performance from Barn Noise, a local…

ROME (AP) — One night in early 2019, Rome street artist Alessia Babrow glued a stylized image of Christ she had made onto a bridge near the Vatican. A year later, she was shocked to learn that the Vatican had apparently used a reproduction of the image, which featured Babrow's hallmark heart…

Borger Community Theatre will be presenting Southern Fried Funeral to the community June 18-20.

NEW YORK (AP) — Ellen DeGeneres is calling time on her long-running talk show.The daytime host, who has seen a ratings hit after allegations of running a toxic workplace, has decided that the upcoming 19th season will be the last, ending in 2022. It coincides with the end of her contract.“Al…

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A U.S. tax court has handed a major victory to the estate of Michael Jackson in a years-long battle, finding that the IRS wildly inflated the value at the time of his death of Jackson's assets and image, leading to an estate tax bill for his heirs that was far too high.

“Sooley,” by John Grisham (Doubleday)When you’ve written 35 novels and are working on a streak of 43 consecutive No. 1 New York Times bestsellers, you can write about whatever you want. That’s probably the simplest way to explain why John Grisham’s latest is a basketball story and doesn’t fe…

An Oscars unlike any before will get underway Sunday night, with history on the line in major categories and a telecast retooled for the pandemic.The 93rd Academy Awards will begin at 8 p.m. EDT on ABC. There will be no host, no audience, nor face masks for nominees attending the ceremony at…

Tickets are now on sale for the June 18-20 performance of Southern Fried Funeral presented by the Borger Community Theatre. Performances will take place June 18 at 7 p.m, June 19 at 2 p.m., and June 20 at 2 p.m. at the Frank Phillips College Auditorium. Tickets can be purchased by going to w…

LONDON (AP) — Prince Philip, the irascible and tough-minded husband of Queen Elizabeth II who spent more than seven decades supporting his wife in a role that both defined and constricted his life, has died, Buckingham Palace said Friday. He was 99.

After a LOOOOONG and unusual year, it’s time to get out of the house and enjoy some fun in

Fairlanes Baptist Church located at 3000 Fairlanes Blvd in Borger will host a free Easter egg hunt March 28 at 3 p.m. Approximately 2,000 eggs will be hid. Ages 0-6th grade. The public is invited to attend.