

Zach Top Joins Hawkeye and Michelle to Breakdown “I Never Lie”
Recently, Texas Independent Jam Artist Zach Top joined Hawkeye and Michelle to do a deep dive of the lyrics to “I Never Lie”

Hawkeye Awarded Tom Rivers Humanitarian Award
(Nashville, Tennessee — January 23, 2025) The Country Radio Seminar 2025 is proud to honor Mark “Hawkeye” Louis, host of mornings on New Country 96.3 KSCS as the recipient of the prestigious Tom Rivers Humanitarian Award. The award, named after the late Tom Rivers, recognizes individuals in country radio who exhibit outstanding public service and humanitarian efforts. Hawkeye’s charitable work…

Thank you North Texas – $1,327,708.92 raised in the Cook Children’s Radiothon
The Good People came thru again. Over $1.3 Million raised for during the 2024 Cook Children’s Radiothon

Our Lastest Second Date Update Video – With Guest Co Host Rascal Flatts’ Jay DeMarcus (The Boat and the Sharpie)
A special appearance from Rascal Flatts’ Jay DeMarcus on this hilarious episode of Second Date Update. Did Jenna do Brett wrong . . . or was this just a fun little incident.

CAUGHT ON TAPE: Jerry Jones Calls Sideline During the Game
We dug this classic radio bit out of our archives. We caught Jerry Jones calling the sideline during the game back in the day of Troy Aikman, Deion Sanders, Emmitt Smith and the lovable Coach Joe Avezzano. It seems like the more things change with the Cowboys, the more they stay the same

A Second Date Update UPDATE: The one that made listeners cry
We recently had a Second Date Update Check In for a couple that got back together after being on the show. Let’s start by listening to the orginal episode of Rebecca and a Guy named ‘Hummus” And the check in that made a lot of people cry . . .

215,800 Card Collected for ‘10,000 for the Troops’ A NEW RECORD!
Hawkeye and Michelle would like to thank the thousands of Good People who sent in cards and letters for our ‘10,000 for the Troops’ effort. Our goal was to collect 10,000 cards and letters for US Service Members who won’t make it home for the holidays. A record 215,800 cards were collected this year Special…

The Most Shocking (and funniest) Second Date Update Ever – Check out the video
We still are laughing about this memorable epsisode of Second Date Update. Discover the video

Get Your Ghost Patrol Stickers and Magnets!
Get you Second Date Update Stickers and Magnets. Make you car, truck or van an OFFICIAL VEHICLE of the Second Date Update GHOST PATROL! ORDER HERE

Hawkeye and Michelle’s Great Tree Giveaway – Let’s Plant Our Trees
Did you adopt one of the 130 trees given away on Texas Arbor Day’s Great Tree Giveaway? Below are tips from the Arbor Day Foundation to insure a healthy tree for years to come. ALSO: STAY IN TOUCH: Take a picture with your tree and share it on Instagram with @HawkeyeOnAir, @MichRod and @ArborDayFoundation

“Morning Morning” Guy Joined Hawkeye & Michelle
If you live or commute around the East Dallas area, maybe you’ve seen these blue “Morning Morning” signs around the neighborhood surrounding White Rock Lake. Perhaps you’ve been running, jogging or walking around the lake and greeted with a “Morning Morning”. The guy behind all that is Joe Chatham. He’s a retired Dallas Police officer…

Our All Star Roster of Guest Hosts During Michelle’s Maternity Leave
During Michelle’s 2024 maternity leave, an All Star Roster of Guest Hosts filler her chair. A look back at our guests and some of our favorite moments August 21: Sean and Catherine Lowe from the Bachelor Ausguest 22: Candy Havens August 23: Paranormal Expert Julie Fisk and Country Star Drake Milligan August 26: CBS Texas…

Meet our Latest Pet for a Vet Toby
Once again the Good People have reached out to sponsor and name a new service dog for a veteran with mobility issues. Joining our previous dogs, Hawkeye, Maverick and Dorsey, Toby is the latest to join this select line up and has entered his training with Patriot Paws.

Check out Hawkeye’s State Fair Uncovered video and discover how you can save big bucks
Find out how to save big bucks at the fair plus where you can park for free! Did you know your leftover State Fair coupons are still good next year? Do you know where can you get cheap drinks at the State Fair . Do you know where the free parking is located? Or where…

41,250 meals made for Hawkeye and Michelle’s Feed the City Event
4000 volunteers showed up on September 14th for the Largest Feed the City Event Ever with Hawkeye and Michelle. The event, held at Texas Live in Arlington, reached capacity when 4000 volunteers showed up to partictate in the 2024 edition of Hawkeye and Michelle’s Feed the City. 41,250 meals were made, packed in boxes and…

Scoops Callagahan, 1920s Reporter Guy, at Caitlin Clark Press Conference
1920s Reporter Guy Scoops Callaghan (aka Tom Gribble) attended a post game press conference at a recent WNBA game (Indiana Fever vs Dallas Wings). Unfortunately, the Fever’s PR guy shut down Scoops before Caitlin could answer the question

Welcome Michelle and Tim’s New Baby, Diego
We are so excited to share the first pictures of Michelle and Tim’s new baby, Diego. Information on Diego’s new air shift coming soon!

D Magazine Honors Hawkeye and Michelle in their Best of DFW Issue
The August 2024 Issue of D Magazine featured their “Best of Issue” and named Hawkeye in the Morning with Hawkeye and Michelle as the top radio show in DFW.

19,413 Diapers Donated for Hawkeye and Michelle’s Diaper Drive
Hoping to have 10,000 Diaper’s donated to Cook Children’s hospital, Hawkeye and Michelle collected over 19,000 diapers for the families visiting the hospital.

Pet For A Vet names chosen – Toby and Dolly
Thank you to all who donated and voted for names for our latest puppy to be added to the rosters of service dogs for US Veterans with mobility issues. THe name you chose for our latest pups: Toby and Dolly Pet for a Vet is an effort of New Country 96.3 and the Hawkeye in…

Our latest Second Date Update Video – The Famous Paint Episode
The episode that will forever be known for the phrase, “who doesn’t like paint”

Keith Urban Pops in Before Pop Up Concert
Keith Urban recently dropped by the New Country 96.3 studios before his pop up show in Deep Ellum

Hawkeye and Michelle’s Ghost Patrol Theme Song
Now Available for Ring Tones, Parties and the Home Version of Second Date Update

Another April Fools Joke – Another Apology from Management
We thought no one would actually fall for our ridiculous April Fools Joke (The postponement of the eclipse) Even more absurd, station management felt compelled to issue this apology video.

Second Date Update Video – We Didn’t Expect This
The latest Second Date Video featured Jonathon, who didn’t realize what was actually seen during his Zoom date.

Michelle Didn’t Think This Tattoo of Herself Was Real
Michelle didn’t believe this was a real tattoo that a listener had tattooed on his leg, Hawkeye was able to confirm with additional pictures that were sent to him. Check it out below. This was originally a picture published in D Magazine. Also featuredon the Tattoo: Ella Langley and Billy Bob’s

Hawkeye Auction’s his 17,000 Baseball Card Collection for Cook Children’s Hospital
Over $11,400 Raised Since 1988, he’s been “Hawkeye” to the loyal listeners of NEW Country 96.3 KSCS, which makes him the longest-running on-air FM radio personality in Dallas-Fort Worth. That’s impressive enough. But he’s got the awards and accolades to accompany the longevity, among them Personality of the Year statues from the Country Music Association…


Over $1 Million Raised for Cook Children’s Medical Center
The people of North Texas came together again in 2023, donating $1,071,096 for the Cook Children’s Radiothon. All the money raised stays here in North Texas to help kids at the hospital and various clinics around the metroplex.

Hawkeye & Michelle now on the WAZE app. Have You Downloaded It?
You can now have Hawkeye and Michelle on your Waze app giving you turn-by-turn directions. Click on this link from your device: Hawkeye & Michelle on Waze

Hawkeye & Michelle’s ‘10,000 for the Troops’ FINAL COUNT: 152,869!
Thanks to you the good people, you helped us collect 152,869 cards and letters that will go to troops overseas who won’t be able to spend the holidays with their families. THANK YOU from everyone here at New Country 96.3! On behalf of Hawkeye, Michelle, Tom, Rachel Ryan, Al Farb and the entire promotions and programming staff…

Hawkeye and Michelle at the CMA’s
Hawkeye and Michelle recently visited the 2023 Country Music Association where they were awarded Major Market Broadcast Personalities of the Year. A few pictures of the evening: