{"id":262916,"date":"2026-04-23T16:00:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T16:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/262916\/"},"modified":"2026-04-23T16:00:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T16:00:09","slug":"east-texas-native-country-music-artist-koe-wetzel-announces-engagement-to-girlfriend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/262916\/","title":{"rendered":"East Texas native, country music artist Koe Wetzel announces engagement to girlfriend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PITTSBURG, Texas \u2014 East Texas native and country music artist Koe Wetzel announced his engagement to his girlfriend Bailey Fisher.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In a joint Instagram post, Wetzel, who is from Pittsburg, and Fisher announced their engagement featuring photos of the couple and proposal, including one photo with their daughter. The post was captioned, &#8220;it&#8217;s always been us.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Back in February, Wetzel was honored with city of Pittsburg officials, naming Feb. 28 as his own day in the city and a mural. He captioned that post saying, &#8220;Just a kid from Pittsburg, Texas.&#8221; Feb. 28 also holds quite some significance for Wetzel as one of his songs is titled, &#8220;February 28, 2016,&#8221; which was the night that Wetzel was arrested for public intoxication.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PITTSBURG, Texas \u2014 East Texas native and country music artist Koe Wetzel announced his engagement to his girlfriend&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":262917,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[27,29,28],"class_list":{"0":"post-262916","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-texas","8":"tag-texas","9":"tag-texas-headlines","10":"tag-texas-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262916","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=262916"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262916\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/262917"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=262916"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=262916"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=262916"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}