2011: 2nd Hottest Year on Record for Texas
Font Size: HOUSTON (AP) – the National Weather Service says 2011 was Texas’ driest year on record as well as its second hottest. The agency said Friday the average rainfall for the drought-stricken state last year was 14.88 inches. the previous driest average total was in 1917 with 14.99 inches. The weather service says 2011′s [...]
Check Out The Funny Hat Ben Roethlisberger Wore After Losing To The Broncos
When it rains, it pours for Ben Roethlisberger. First, he lost to Tim Tebow and the Broncos as a nine-point favorite. And then he dressed up like he was going to Denver’s sleaziest nightclub for his post-game interview. Now he’s getting made fun of by amateur fashionistas on Twitter. Screenshot via NFL.com Check Out The [...]
PDGA: A Look at Disc Golf’s Heart of Houston Open II on January 7, 2012
Some of the players who are already registered include Derek Lang of Houston. Lang competed in the event at the start of 2011, placing in 18th. Just last month he had an eighth place finish at the back and 4th at Bass. Local John Trapp will also be competing. Trapp had a fifth place finish [...]
Comcast Offers Free Showtime for 3 Days
Comcast announced that beginning Friday (Jan. 6 through Jan. 8), all Chattanooga Xfinity TV digital customers, including those that do not currently subscribe to Showtime, will get a “freeview” of Showtime content on Xfinity On Demand, Xfinity TV.com and through the Xfinity TV app. Customers will have free access to Showtime season premieres, series premieres, [...]
For ATS Sedan, Cadillac Wrings Big Boost From Small Engine
General MotorsThe 2-liter twin-scroll-turbocharged 4-cylinder engine that will power the Cadillac ATS. the engine develops 135 horsepower per liter. On Wednesday, Cadillac introduced a 2-liter turbocharged 4-cylinder engine for its 2013 ATS compact luxury sedan, which is scheduled to have its debut at the Detroit auto show in January. a 2.5-liter 4-cylinder and 3.6-liter 6-cylinder [...]