Rudy Fernandez
9 Year old Plays Banjo Like a Pro [VIDEO]
What happens when kids that live in the country are not exposed to X-Box, Nintendo, Play-station or endless hours of mindless television? Well, 9 year-old Jonny Mizzone has mastered the banjo while his brothers Tommy 14 and Robbie 13 mastered the guitar and fiddle. The sound that these brothers put out will make you a fan for life.
The 2012 Lamborghini Aventador is Every Mans Dream Car [VIDEO]
The 2012 Lamborghini Aventador is the fastest and most powerful Lamborghini ever produced. This is every mans dream car, it goes 0-60 in 2.8 seconds and in the 1/4 mile in 10.6 seconds reaching 133.9 miles per hour. According to the folks at Lamborghini it’s their “most accessible car to date”. Awesome I thought, maybe now I can afford one of these on a broadcasters wages, right?
Finger Size Determines Your Risk of Prostate Cancer [VIDEO]
British researchers have discovered a direct correlation between the length of a mans index finger to the probability of him getting prostate cancer. Here’s the deal, if a mans index finger is longer than his ring finger, he runs a 33 percent lower risk of getting prostate cancer. As soon as you stop staring at your fingers, check out the video to learn more on how this really works.
World’s Most Expensive Toilet has Almost Everything [VIDEO]
The world’s most expensive toilet has a starting price of $6,800.00, and yes it has a heated seat, foot heaters, stereo sound, smart-phone compatible, auto flushing, bidet, warm-air-dryer, deodorizer spray and mood lighting. You ask yourself, what else could this Kohler NUMI toilet need to make it complete? Check out the video to find out.
Abilene Kennel Club to Host 48th Annual Dog Show [VIDEO]
There’s a little known fact that the Abilene Kennel Club started in 1958, and since then the Abilene club has hosted 47 dog shows right here in Abilene. The 47th Annual Dog Show was January 2011, while those who attended last years show are wondering what happened to this years 48th annual show, it has been moved, it is scheduled for May.
See the Milky Way from Fort Griffin State Historic Site [VIDEO]
Seeing the Milky Way with the naked eye can be eye straining at best, but when you invite astronomers (with their fancy telescopes) from all over the world and then invite West Texans to come and join the gathering, you’ve got yourself a ‘Stars and Skies of Texas: Star Gazing Party’ West Texas style.
Art Walk aka Car Walk is Cancelled Due to Weather [GALLERY]
Due to bad weather, the Center for Contemporary Arts and event organizers have cancelled Car walk for tonight. Car Walk will be rescheduled in July
Art Walk happens every second Thursday of the month, however Car Walk is only once a year. Car-Walk will be from 5pm till 8pm in downtown Abilene, most of the action will take place in front of the Center for Contemporary Arts at 220 Cypress.
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Best Car Washes In Abilene – Rudy’s Top 5
Rudy Fernandez
Abilene got it's first automatic car-wash system in the mid 1950's, it was the 'Westwood Robo-Wash' that was located at 3889 N. 1st Street. Today there are a dozen automatic car-washes, below are my top 5 from Abilene.
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Garth Brooks to be Inducted into the Hall of Fame [VIDEO]
Garth Brooks is being inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in the ‘Modern Era Artist’ category. Brooks set many records in music sales, concert attendance, ticket sales, awards won and the list goes on. It’s been said that Garth catapulted country music into ‘modern times’. Two other artists will join Garth as inductees.
Historical Texas Independence Documents on Display at HSU
Texas Independence Day was this past Friday March 2nd, and March 6th, marks the day that many defenders fell during the Battle of the Alamo in 1836. With such rich Texas history upon us, the folks at Hardin-Simmons University have a very significant piece of that history on display. A letter written by General Sam Houston.
Brenda Kay Performs at Outlaws and Legends Music Fest
Abilene was a buzz with activity this weekend, if you were within earshot of Abilene Speedway you would have heard the voices of many Texas music artists. As I began broadcasting live from backstage in the V.I.P./artist tent I immediately spotted hometown girl Brenda Kay, who was kind enough to let me approach her with a live microphone and interview her live on air.
Outlaws Visit the KEAN Studios [VIDEO]
As the Outlaws and Legends show gets started so did the interviews of the artists, or should I say “Outlaws” that are performing live at the event. Hometown boy Jerrod Medulla and his duet partner Aubry Lynn England dropped by this morning and shared both of their individual C.D.’s that were just released.