Kelsee Pitman

After working in Lubbock for two years as the Trends and Friends host, Kelsee Pitman decided to trade in mics and become the local DJ here at Lonestar 99.5. She was born in Sherman, Texas but grew up in Austin, Texas. Kelsee attended college at Texas Tech University and received a degree in Journalism. She interned at Fox in Austin and KLBK/KAMC in Lubbock. She's so excited to be at KQBR-FM and talk all things Lubbock and country music. She grew up loving to listen to Bobby Bones and going to country concerts. When not working, she loves trying new places and being with friends and family. If you have a news story, feel free to email her at Kelsee.Pitman@townsquaremedia.com, or you can get social with Kelsee on social media: @Kelseepitman (Twitter), Kelsee Pitman (Facebook) and @kelseepitman (Instagram). She loves meeting new people and can’t wait to meet you!

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Triple digits are forecasted this week and Texas residents are looking for ways to stay cool while saving money.

West Texas Athletes Excel In The Paris Olympics

It has been a great year for athletes in West Texas competing for an Olympic medal. Friday morning at Stade de France, Nigerian sprinter Rosemary Chukwuma, who recently wrapped her time as a runner for the Red Raiders, advanced to Saturday’s semifinals in the Women’s 100m. As she cro...

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Shaquille O’Neal is known for a lot of different things: basketball, rapping, acting, and now owning a fried chicken chain restaurant. Back in April 2022, I told y'all he was opening this store called Big Chicken. He was set to open 50 stores in the Lone Star state. I know a ...

Michelangelo’s First Painting Ever Is In Texas

Before carving “David” or covering the Sistine Chapel’s ceiling in frescoes, Michelangelo Buonarroti painted “The Torment of Saint Anthony.” Michelangelo was an Italian sculptor, painter, architect, and poet of the High Renaissance. Born in the Republic of Flor...

Update On Baby Reportedly Found In Lubbock Dumpster

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Lubbock Places To Host A Dinner Party

Lubbock has some great restaurants but what are the best for big parties?