Shania Twain and Travis Tritt “Best All-Time Super Bowl Performers”, Seahawks Fans “12th Man Room of Silence”, School Delays and Closings – Top Stories of the Week
Here are the top 5 stories for the past week just in cased you missed one.
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Shania Twain and Travis Tritt Rank Among the “Best All-Time Super Bowl Halftime Performers”
I can’t say I was totally surprised that only two country artists, Shania Twain and Travis Tritt made ‘Rankers‘ “Best All-Time Super Bowl Halftime Performer” list. The list included mostly rock artists. At the top of the list is Michael Jackson, followed by Prince, Beyonce’, Aerosmith and Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers in the top five. Shania was 15 while Tritt’s 1994 Country Halftime Show appearance came in at number 17. Check out Shania’s 2003 halftime show and who else made the list.
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Fox Sports Challenged 10 Diehard Seattle Seahawks Fans to the “12th Man Room of Silence”
The Fox Sports challenge was simply this, can these 10 diehard Seattle Seahawks fans remain completely silent as they watched the Seahawks play for the NFC championship? If they can pull it off, Fox Sports will donate $5,000.00 dollars to the Seattle Youth Football League (SYFL). The twist was that the 10 diehard Seahawks fans are also coaches for the SYFL. Did they do it? Watch how animated and quiet these guys “try” to be.
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Abilene Area School, Government and Organization Closings
Here are the Big Country’s latest weather-related announcements.
If your school, agency, group or business has a closing or delay to report, please email us or call 325-676-7711. Schools need to include the proper password for authentication, include in email or give when you call.
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Lily the Yellow Lab Mix is Abilene’s Sweetest Dog – KEAN Critters
Lily is mostly a Yellow Lab mix that was abandoned in an apartment. The Animal Control officers that rescued her all agree that Lily is as sweet as she can be. She is now ready for a new family that will not abandon her. Lily’s adoption fees will cover her spay, shots and micro-chip. Please help find a home for Lily our “KEAN Critter” of the week. See her at the Abilene Animal Control Shelter in the west wing.
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Byrd & Street ‘Words And Music’ – Album Review
The Austin-based duo of Byrd & Street seem on a mission to prove that you don’t need more sounds, more instruments or more electricity to deliver a solid album of songs. And with this ‘less is more’ mentality, Byrd & Street came out of the studio with another terrific collection of songs on ‘Words And Music’.