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Wichita Falls ISD Almost Faced a State Takeover. Here's What Happened

Debbie Dobbins

Published on: 31/08/2026

Wichita Falls ISD faced the possibility of state intervention after years of academic challenges. Here's what happened, what changed, and what families moving to Wichita Falls should know.

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PCSing to Sheppard Air Force Base? 5 Things to Know Before You Move

Debbie Dobbins

Published on: 31/08/2026

PCSing to Sheppard Air Force Base? Learn five important PCS tips for moving to Wichita Falls, including budgeting, housing, VA loans, records, insurance, and community.

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Lucy Park: Why I Still Call It the Crown Jewel of Wichita Falls

Debbie Dobbins

Published on: 15/08/2026

Discover Lucy Park in Wichita Falls, Texas, from walking and biking trails to the Wichita River, famous falls, wildlife, Parkrun, family activities, and the community that makes this park special.

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Moving to Wichita Falls TX | How to Find the Right Home

Debbie Dobbins

Published on: 14/08/2026

Moving to Wichita Falls, Texas? Learn why choosing a home takes more than scrolling Zillow and how to find a house, neighborhood, and lifestyle that truly fit you.

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Pros and Cons of Living in Wichita Falls TX

Debbie Dobbins

Published on: 13/08/2026

Thinking about moving to Wichita Falls, Texas? Discover the real pros and cons — from affordable housing and friendly people to summer heat, wind, shopping, healthcare, and traffic.

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Starting Over in Wichita Falls - (Even If You Know No One)

Debbie Dobbins

Published on: 22/06/2026

Moving to Wichita Falls and know no one? Debbie Dobbins shares how she built a thriving life and 36,000-member community from scratch. Your guide starts here.

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