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Denison judge orders pit bull to be euthanized
Last Updated: 7:06 PM 01/26/12
DENISON, TX - A few weeks ago we told you the story of a pit bull that entered a neighbors home in Denison and killed that family's chihuahua. Today a judge decided the fate of the pit bull.

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Marietta fifth grader, cancer survivor gets a monster surprise
Last Updated: 9:35 AM 01/27/12
MARIETTA, OK - A special day at Marietta Elementary School when a fifth grader who's battling cancer got a monster surprise. Today, he got a visit from one of his big time heroes.

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I-35 will see 75 MPH soon in Cooke Co.
Last Updated: 9:40 AM 01/27/12
COOKE COUNTY, TX-- The Texas Department of Transportation has decided to raise the speed limit on more than a hundred miles of I-35 in Cooke County.

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CodeRED app alerts visitors rolling through Grayson Co.
Last Updated: 9:41 AM 01/27/12
SHERMAN, TX -Getting emergency alerts in Grayson County can now be as close as your fingertips.

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Texoma Area Red Cross in need of volunteers
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Last Updated: 9:43 AM 01/27/12 - DENISON, TX - Nearly every week, dozens of volunteers from across Texoma help people who have lost their home or belongings to a fire or natural disaster. But now the organization that helps so many is in desperate need of volunteers. (Full Story)
"Drive by fruiting" will benefit Okla. seniors
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Last Updated: 9:31 AM 01/27/12 - SULPHUR, OK -- A project developed in southern Oklahoma will go statewide this month helping to improve the health of more than 4,000 Oklahoma seniors every month.
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New Texas lotto tickets helping veterans
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Last Updated: 9:19 PM 01/26/12 - GRAYSON CO - With so many U.S. troops returning home to a struggling economy, the need for veterans assistance programs has become even more important. A new Texas lottery scratch-off is giving people the chance to gamble on a better future for our troops.
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E3 Summit at SOSU
Last Updated: 6:26 PM 01/26/12 - DURANT, OK-- Southeastern Oklahoma State University officials say Oklahoma has one of the best economies in the nation and they want to keep it that way. (Full Story)
State board formed to protect Texas grain producers
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Last Updated: 4:11 PM 01/26/12 - AUSTIN - A new state board to protect Texas grain producers met for the first time this month. (Full Story)
Most Grayson Co. roads closed reopened
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Last Updated: 11:50 AM 01/26/12 - GRAYSON COUNTY, TX - The Grayson County Sheriff's Office reports several roads are closed due to high water from rainfall the past 24 hours. (Full Story)
One of Texas' 10 Most Wanted arrested in Sherman
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Last Updated: 12:54 PM 01/26/12 - SHERMAN, TX -- A man considered one the 10 most wanted in Texas was arrested in Sherman on Wednesday night.
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Woman rescued in high flood waters in Fannin Co.
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Last Updated: 12:52 PM 01/26/12 - FANNIN COUNTY, TX - Rising flood waters trapped a woman in her car in Fannin County Wednesday afternoon. (Full Story)
Rain expected to help Lake Texoma
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Last Updated: 12:50 PM 01/26/12 - LAKE TEXOMA-- Empty parking lots, one camper, and a bird on the water -- a pretty ordinary sight for Lake Texoma in the winter. But not much else has been normal recently. (Full Story)
Lone Grove woman accused of taking over $200K from employer
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Last Updated: 12:47 PM 01/26/12 - ARDMORE, OK - A Lone Grove woman accused of stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars from her former employer entered a plea of not guilty. (Full Story)
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Burton back in, son too
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Last Updated: 9:59 PM 01/26/12 - Former Daytona 500 winner Ward Burton is getting back behind the wheel in NASCAR. He's bringing his son along, too.
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Baylor women beat OU, 89-58
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Last Updated: 9:58 PM 01/26/12 - Brittney Griner had 18 points and seven blocks, Odyssey Sims and Terran Condrey scored 14 points apiece and top-ranked Baylor ran away in the second half and beat Oklahoma 89-58 on Thursday night.
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Mavs get rings, lose to T-Wolves
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Last Updated: 10:17 PM 01/25/12 - Kevin Love had 31 points and 10 rebounds after signing his new contract and the Minnesota Timberwolves handed defending NBA champion Dallas another ceremonious loss, 105-90 Wednesday night.
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Oklahoma State hands No. 2 Mizzou 2nd loss, 79-72
Last Updated: 10:15 PM 01/25/12 - Keiton Page tried to explain to his Oklahoma State teammates the sensation of fans rushing the Gallagher-Iba Arena court to celebrate a big upset.
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Thunder top Hornets for 10th win in 11 games
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Last Updated: 10:14 PM 01/25/12 - Kevin Durant scored 25 points to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to their 10th win in 11 games, 101-91 over the New Orleans Hornets on Wednesday night.
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Sherman Chamber of Commerce Luncheon featuring Guest Speaker, Drew Pearson

Last Updated: 7:19 AM 01/24/12 - Sherman Chamber of Commerce's 2012 Annual Awards Luncheon is Friday, January 27th at the Municipal Ballroom from 11:45am-1pm. This year, the guest speaker is former Dallas Cowboys wide receiver, Drew Pearson. (Full Story)
Cooking with Josh:Sausage, Pepper, and onion Stuffed Mushrooms

Last Updated: 9:19 AM 01/20/12 - Chef Josh Aaron with the Island Bar and Grill stops by with a quick recipe that is great for a party. (Full Story)
Talking soil with the Grayson County Master Gardeners

Last Updated: 7:17 AM 01/19/12 - Listen up, gardeners! After the drought we experienced, any and all tips are welcome for your garden to flourish, aren't they? And it all begins with the soil. (Full Story)
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    E3 Summit at SOSU
    Last Updated: 6:26 PM 01/26/12 - DURANT, OK-- Southeastern Oklahoma State University officials say Oklahoma has one of the best economies in the nation and they want to keep it that way. (Full Story)
    Community clean-up at Rialto Theatre

    Last Updated: 10:24 AM 01/27/12 - DENISON, TX -- The new owners of an old theater in downtown Denison are giving you a chance to help rebuild a piece of history.
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    WNJ shows off renovated ER

    Last Updated: 11:54 AM 01/20/12 - SHERMAN, TX - A Texoma hospital showed off some updates to their facilities. Texas Health Presbyterian-WNJ Hospital hosted an open house displaying their newly renovated emergency department. (Full Story)
    Contest provides way for students to express positive solutions for littering
    Last Updated: 12:33 PM 01/11/12 - Details how kids can participate in the Carter County Litter Poster Contest. (Full Story)
    Southeastern to celebrate MLK Day of Service
    Last Updated: 12:24 PM 01/10/12 - DURANT, Okla. – Southeastern Oklahoma State University will celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service on Monday, Jan. 16. (Full Story)
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