Posted: 6:29 PM GRAYSON COUNTY-It was just two years ago in December when the city of Denison was hit by a tornado and a team of civilians helped protect citizens.

Posted: 7:35 AM Chili lovers and cooks a big cookoff coming up in Atoka!

Updated: 7:16 AM AMVets Post 47 is hosting a New Years Eve party and they are asking you to attend.

Posted: 5:59 PM TISHOMINGO, OK - With Christmas just two days away, volunteers in Tishomingo are gearing up for their annual Community Christmas Dinner.

Posted: 5:58 PM DENISON, TX - Downtown Denison putting its best foot forward for the holiday season. This year on top off the regular downtown decorations the inside of Main Street stores are getting in the spirit, thanks to Denison kids.

Posted: 12:53 PM Send us your holiday pics! We will show them on First News AM. Just send them to fnam@kxii.com

Updated: 8:16 AM Is your deer jerky the best! Prove your dehydrator skills.

Updated: 10:37 AM Here is our list of free Thanksgiving meals around Texoma. If you have a free meal you would like us to add, please email it to firstnews@kxii.com.

Posted: 3:44 PM SHERMAN, TX - The deadline to register for the 2012 Sherman Christmas Parade and Snowflake Festival on Dec. 7 is rapidly approaching.

Updated: 10:39 AM A big Powwow coming up with the Choctaw Nation. It's a way for the entire family to learn about Native American Culture and have fund at the same time.

Posted: 7:05 PM SHERMAN, TX - St. Mary's Catholic School will be singing the blues Saturday night as part of a benefit concert.

Updated: 7:32 AM If you are looking for affordable art for the holidays we have an idea for you.

Updated: 8:13 AM Ghost Town Art Gallery is hosting an art show to benefit the Salvation Army.

Updated: 7:55 AM A big event coming at the Red River Historical Museum.

Posted: 8:19 AM The Salvation Army is gearing up for Thanksgiving and Christmas. They need your help to support needy families this year.

Posted: 8:01 AM You can get a head start on your Christmas shopping and support the Howe Band at their big craft show.

Posted: 7:53 AM A big concert coming to help raise money for multiple system atrophy research.

Posted: 8:38 AM Today we recognize our Veterans for their dedicated service to our country!

Updated: 10:32 AM Toys for Tots is kicking off this year with a big celebration.

Posted: 10:20 AM NWA is making a stop in Sherman for a big wrestling match.

Updated: 10:58 AM Here is our list of Veterans Day Events around Texoma. If you have an event you would like us to add, please email it to firstnews@kxii.com.

Posted: 7:41 AM A big magic show coming up for Big Brothers Big Sisters.

Posted: 7:33 AM It's time for the Second Saturday Program at Hagerman.

Posted: 7:54 AM Residents are gathering together to save Fort Washita.

Posted: 7:59 AM It is time for the semi-annual jewelry sale sponsored Texoma Medical Center Volunteers.