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- Getting your child invloved in Scouting
Lisanne sat down with members of the Texoma Valley District Boy Scouts Tuesday morning to learn more about their scouting drive. Local schools will open their doors to invite new members and volunteers.
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- Durant hosts Bryan Co. Ag Expo
DURANT, OK — The Fifteenth Annual Bryan County Ag Industry Expo is underway Friday in Durant. We’ve posted the schedule of events and demonstrations on this story.
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- The Buzz: Madill Art Festival
The Madill Art Festival is this weekend. Event organizers joined Nicole today at noon to talk about what's in store for this year. - Bryan Co. gears up for 15th Annual Ag Industry Expo
BRYAN COUNTY, OK -- The 15th Annual Ag Industry Expo will be held Friday, October 17, at the Bryan County Fairgrounds. Durant city manager Jim Dunegan came by to talk about it today on First News at Noon.
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- Golfers raise money for Children’s Advocacy Center
POTTSBORO, TX -- Some people in Grayson County hit the greens for a good cause, participating in the Third Annual Guardian Angel Golf Scramble at the Tanglewood Golf Course sponsored by the Children's Advocacy Center.
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- Boot Scootin' Ball
Ready to scoot your boots? Lisanne welcomed the organizers of a great fundraising event you can take part in today on First News.
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- County fair time in Texoma
If you're looking for something fun for the whole family, you don't have to look far. It's festival season, and several county fairs are going on right now.
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- The Buzz: Grayson County Fair
The Grayson County Fair is coming up this week at Loy Lake Park in Denison, October 9 - 12. Click on Full Story for more details.
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- Safe Family: Fire Prevention Week
Fire Prevention Week is taking place October 5-11, 2008. The theme of this year's campaign is Prevent Home Fires! Here are some important questions to ask yourself to see if your home and family are safe.
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- Pet Talk: Bully breeds
Michele Crouse with Super K-9 chatted with Lisanne today about bully breeds.
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- Meals on Wheels volunteers needed
Local charitable organizations are also suffering from the economy. Meals on Wheels in Denison put out a plea for more volunteers.
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- Harley Fun Run Benefit
How about a benefit for the Child and Family Guidance Center that could have you ridin' high on the hog? It's the annual Harley Fun Run, and you could walk away a winner. David Bayless, Brenda Hayward, and James Mayer stopped by the studios Monday to talk about the Harley Fun Run Benefit.
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- Grayson County Habitat for Humanity Home Sweet Home Tour
The Grayson County Habitat for Humanity Home Sweet Home Tour is Saturday, October 11th from 11:00a.m.-3:00 p.m. Click on Full Story for more information. - Fall Classic 5k & Mini-K Trail Run
The Fall Classic 5k & Mini-K Trail Run is coming up in Denison. Click on Full Story to see more information on this event. - Jamfest set for this weekend in Denison
Lisanne welcomed some Music Scene Magazine staffers today on First News at Noon to talk about an upcoming music event in Grayson County.
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- Standing Up to Cancer - Locals Contribute to New Book
Contemplating Cancer: Stories of life, Love, Laughter and Loss is a new book put together by folks at Austin College incorporating local stories from those who have lived with cancer, either directly or indirectly. It's on sale now, with the proceeds going to help the American Cancer Society.
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- REI's Stiletto Sprint
REI of Durant is hosting an events just for ladies. Come join the fun and help raise money for the March of Dimes. - Sherman Arts Fest, Stage Coach Days set for this weekend
SHERMAN, TX -- Looking for something to do this weekend? The Sherman Arts Festival and the Butterfield Overland Mail Stage Coach Days are going on this weekend. Check out these great events for the entire family as Texoma celebrates its rich heritage and unique culture.
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- Longtime Murray Co. Commissioner dies
MURRAY COUNTY, OK -- Longtime Murray County commissioner Jimmie Primrose has died.
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- Script Writing Workshop & Film Competition in Sherman
Austin Tooley sat down with Lisanne to discuss the Script Writing Workshop in Sherman this summer, a 24-hour film competition where participants have 24 hours to write a script, “film”, and put on DVD a video that can be up to 7 minutes in length that will all end with the winner being screened at the Sherman Arts Festival on Septemeber 20!
- Texoma Shindig Country and Western Dance
Local performer Dale Lay and the Country Wranglers stopped by to perform and promote an upcoming ‘shindig’ today on First News at Noon. - Discount Deals to Help Red Cross
Getting anything half price or buy one get one free is always a good thing. Now you can use that great discounted deal and help the American Red Cross. It's called the 2008 Texoma Advantage Card.
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- Carter County Fair underway in Ardmore
ARDMORE, OK -- Summer coming to an end means more than shorter days. It also means county fair time across the area. The Carter County Fair is underway at the Hardy Murphy Coliseum in Ardmore.
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- Guns & Hoses in Calera
T.J. White of the Calera Police Department, Brian Norton of the Calera Fire Department, and Calera mayor James Eaton came by today at noon to discuss a big event this weekend in Calera, Oklahoma.
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- The Buzz: Sherman Arts Festival
Sue Malnory came by to talk about this year’s Sherman Arts Festival set for September 20.
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- Bikers rally to support Gainesville boy
SHERMAN, TX -- Bikers across the area joined together Saturday, riding through Grayson and Cooke counties all to help support a little boy and his family.
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- Jeff Hobbs performs on First News at Noon
Local artist Jeff Hobbs of Jeff Hobbs and the Jacks performed on First News at Noon.
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- United Way of Grayson County Kick Off Campaign
The need is great in Grayson County this year, and the United Way is determined to make a difference.
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- Durant author Marion Hill on First News at Noon
Local author Marion Hill has a new book out called Death Books A Return. The Durant native stopped by to discuss her work with Lisanne Anderson today at noon. - Texoma Cares Senior Cargivers Workshop
Those providing care for our elderly or fragile populations frequently feel isolated and alone. When emergencies or disasters strike, this feeling can be intensified. TCOG's Executive Director Frances Pelley joined Nicole Holt at noon to talk about an upcoming workshop. - Free Pet Care and Pet Behavior Lecture
A free pet care and behavior lecture is being offered by local pet author Amy Shojai this month.
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- The Kingsmen Gospel Quartet Concert in Pottsboro
Chief Allen Vols of the Preston Volunteer Fire Department joined Lisanne at noon to talk about the upcoming Kingsmen Gospel Quartet Concert in Pottsboro.
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- Artist Dave MacSmith on First News at Noon
Dave MacSmith, an internationally recognized artist, is showing his work at Artplace Gallery in Downtown Denison. Dave does acrylic paintings and is prominently known for his expressive skies and landscapes.
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- Knight Chiropractic School Supply Drive
Amy Knight came by this morning to discuss the Knight Chiropractic School Supply Drive.
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- Road Closure in Bryan County
If weather permits, Folsum Road in Durant will be closed on Monday, August 18, from Berrywood Lane to 49th Street. Bryan Co. Rural Water District #2 will be installing a new water line into the pump station located at 49th and Folsum. - Checks presented to local charities from NFL Alumni Charity Golf Classic
POTTSBORO, TX -- In May, KXII televised the Annual NFL Alumni Charity Golf Classic at Tanglewood Golf Course. On Thursday morning, seven local organizations in Grayson County were presented with individual checks totaling up to $150,000. - Buck Owens Birthday Party
Enjoy birthday cake and celebrate Buck's birthday with music from his son, Buddy Alan Owens. His co-star, Fiddler Jana Jae, (from The Buckaroos and Hee Haw) will also perform. The show starts at 8:00 p.m. Thursday, August 14, at the Kidd-Key Auditorium in Sherman.
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- Sheriff’s Office DWI crackdown during rodeo, Labor Day
DENTON COUNTY, TX -- Denton County Sheriff’s Office deputies will be working overtime to increase DWI and impaired driving enforcement during the North Texas State Fair and Rodeo and through Labor Day. The increased patrols begin Friday, Aug. 15, and will be conducted at various times through Labor Day, Sept. 1.
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- Kidgits Amazing Games
Lana Bernardin from Midway Mall came by at noon to talk about an event for the kids this weekend. - Salute to America Concert in Sherman
Nicole was joined today at noon by Jill Brown and a special performer at the "Salute to America" concert scheduled for Friday in Sherman.
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- Sherman welcomes new police officer
SHERMAN, TX -- A new officer joined the Sherman Police Department this week. Sherman native Cody Woods recently passed the state certification test and was sworn in Monday at a department ceremony.
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- Grandparents raising grand-kids
Licensed Professional Counselor Sherry Cunningham talked with Lisanne today about a growing trend among grandparents having to raise their grandchildren.
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- Children’s Chorus Of Greater North Texas looking for members
Children's Chorus of Greater North Texas rehearses on Mondays at Trinity Lutheran Church in Sherman, 1515 N. Travis. Music Makers, Choir for Kindergarten thru 2nd grade rehearses at 5 and Concert Choir, grades 3 and up, rehearses from 5:45 to 6:45.
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- Critters on First News at Noon
We’re commemorating National Zookeeper Appreciation Week with a visit from Susan Klevin of the Frank Buck Zoo in Gainesville.
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- Former longtime Denison HS director named Director of Bands at SOSU
DURANT, OK -- Mike Raleigh is the new Director of Bands at Southeastern Oklahoma State University and will be an instructor in the Department of Fine Arts.
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- Youth group helps Grayson Co. family rebuild
GRAYSON COUNTY, TX -- During these hot summer days most people are staying in the air conditioning as much as possible. A group of Sherman volunteers are taking a week to renovate a home damaged in last summer's floods. It's a project about more than hammers and nails.
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- Happy birthday, Ardmore!
ARDMORE, OK -- Ever wonder what it feels like to be 121 years old? There was cake and a public birthday celebration on Friday, but not for a person. It was for the city of Ardmore.
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- Volunteers helping Trenton congregation build new church
FANNIN COUNTY, TX -- For the last three years, the Cornerstone Baptist Church in Trenton has been meeting at school and not an actual church facility. After this week, that will all change thanks to hundreds of volunteers. Daniel Gotera explains.
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- Camp Dragonfly - Grief Camp for Children
Sherry Little, Executive Director of Home Hospice, and Jolene Senek, the Bereavement Coordinator, joined Charlie Haldeman today at noon to talk about a grief camp for children.
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- Singer-songwriter Carolyn Wonderland to perform at Denison's Rialto Theatre
Lisanne talked to the Denison Arts Council about an upcoming performance in downtown Denison.
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Tickets on sale for Denison playoff game
Last Updated: 4:41 PM 11/17/09 - Tickets to the Denison Yellow Jacket Area State Playoff game against Dallas Conrad go on sale Tuesday morning at the Denison ISD Administration Building, the Denison High School Athletic Office, and Parks Drugs at 1926 W. Morton Street. (Full Story) |
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Turkey Give-a-way
Last Updated: 7:47 AM 11/17/09 - Always Better Care is sponsoring their second annual Turkey Give-a-way. They want to provide an extra special gift for needy families this year. (Full Story) |
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Legends of Bluegrass Concert
Last Updated: 7:21 AM 11/13/09 - It is time for the Legends of Bluegrass Concert at the Choctaw Event Center. Its coming up Saturday November 14th. The Doors open at 6:00pm. (Full Story) |
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Fannin County Walk and Roll
Last Updated: 7:18 AM 11/12/09 - If you want to get some good exercise and support a good cause at the same time, Northeast Medical home Home Health is calling on you. (Full Story) |
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Veterans honored across Texoma
Last Updated: 7:20 PM 11/11/09 - The outpouring on Wednesday at Veterans Day ceremonies across Texoma was both moving and powerful. Across the area local veterans received many thanks and words of gratitude for their service. (Full Story) |
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