DURANT, Okla. – Southeastern Oklahoma State University has been a proud member of the Durant community for more than 100 years, and the University understands the importance of community involvement.

Texas State Parks are starting off the new year by helping you get in shape!

You can bring the entire family to enjoy a holiday favorite, The Nutcracker.

SHERMAN, TX - Santa made a surprise visit to some area school kids Tuesday. Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital - WNJ and Santa Claus teamed up to bring presents to all the kids at Fred Douglass Early Childhood Center in Sherman.

ARDMORE, OK--You can help make the holidays a little brighter for kids in need by simply donating a new, unwrapped toy for the 2011 Marine Toys For Tots toy drive.

Here are Christmas parades going on around Texoma this weekend.

DENISON, TX - An area nonprofit is giving the gift of breast cancer prevention to area women year round. On Wednesday, the Texoma Medical Center Auxiliary donated $1,500 to Women Rock.

SHERMAN, TX - A new soul food restaurant is slated to open next week in Sherman. On December 13, you can grab a table at the Slap Yo Momma Restaurant.

Your donations an go along way to make sure Texoma children have a gift for the holidays.

SHERMAN, TX - Thanks to a playoff run by the high school football team, the Sherman Christmas Parade has officially been moved from Friday to Saturday night.

SHERMAN, TX - More than 20 churches are joining forces to help feed the hungry this Thanksgiving.

Here are free Thanksgiving meals around Texoma on Thursday, November 24, 2011.

A local food bank is giving back to residents this Thanksgiving and they need your help to make it possible.

A local group is hosting a seminar on fall prevention for seniors.

There are Veterans Day events going on across Texoma. To find one near you, click on full story. If you have an event that is not listed, please email it to firstnews@kxii.com.

It's time for the Ardmore Festival of Lights Auction.

SAN ANTONIO - The Sherman High School Bearcat Marching Band is one of the ten best in Class 4A, according to Texas UIL judges.

You can get a glimpse at history at Frontier Village.

You can help a local group in the fight against domestic violence in a creative way.

You can support the Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge in the fundraiser and by coming to the Second Saturday Program.

107.3 Doc FM, KXII Channel 12, and Texas Laundry & Dry Cleaning are collecting Coats for Kids! You can drop off your new and gently used coats, Texas Laundry & Dry cleaning will clean them, and we'll get the coats to those who need them!

SHERMAN, TX-The Sherman police department hosted their second National Take Back Initiative event Saturday to give Texomans another chance to get rid of their old medicine.

If you are looking for a job, why not try going to a job fair?

Here are Halloween events going on around Texoma. If you have a Halloween event that is not listed, you may email it to firstnews@kxii.com

A big event coming up benefiting the Texoma Chapter of the American Red Cross and you could drive away in a Harley Motorcycle!