Posted: 9:03 AM The Van Alstyne Fire Department is hosting a golf tournament! They are raising money for new equipment and supplies.

Posted: 10:16 AM It is Friday, the 13th. And many people are superstitious about this day. There actually is a name for the fear of the number 13 - Triskaidekaphobia.

Posted: 7:47 AM This Saturday, April 14, 2012, men will walk in women's shoes to show support for victims of sexual assault and stand up against it. The theme this year is "Stomp Out Sexual Assault."

Updated: 8:44 AM Your children can train one on one with former football players this weekend.

Updated: 7:45 AM For the second year in a row, Grayson Home Health challenged their employees to put together Easter baskets for the Grayson County Crisis Center clients.

Updated: 7:34 AM Bluebonnet is a name given to any number of species of the genus Lupinus predominantly found in southwestern United States and is collectively the state flower of Texas. The shape of the petals of the flower resembles the bonnet worn by pioneer women to shield themselves from the sun.

Updated: 7:38 AM Your donations are needed for the 9th Annual Garage Sale, which will be in the Old Bealls Building at the Midway Mall next weekend.

Updated: 10:05 AM When is it called Polenta and when is it called Grits? The South vs. Italy? The difference is in the choice of liquid, the method of cooking, and the flavors added to it! Come join us at Savor Dallas this year, and then enjoy this later to remember the savory flavors of a well prepared dish!

Updated: 5:21 PM The Bryan County Master Gardeners will host their annual Garden Show at the fairgrounds, this Friday and Saturday. Admission is free! Click on story for a full schedule.

Updated: 9:22 AM The U.S. Army Jazz Ambassadors of Washington D.C. will be presenting a free public concert at Eisenhower Auditorium at Denison High School on Saturday, March 24, 2012 at 7pm. The concert is sponsored by the Denison Chamber of Commerce, Denison Community Foundation and the Herald Democrat.

Updated: 7:40 AM National Puppy Day is a special day, recognized on March 23rd annually, to celebrate the magic and unconditional love that puppies bring to our lives.

Updated: 4:38 AM Sara Jerome and Jim Durham join us today to tell us more about the 5th Annual Red Tie Affair. It is a fundraiser that will benefit the Texoma Area Chapter of American Red Cross. So many area organizations have generously given support to the event.

Updated: 8:14 AM Texas Health Presbyterian - WNJ is a local chapter of Red Hot Mamas, a nationwide support group aimed at outsmarting menopause. On Tuesday, March 20, 2012, they are hosting a seminar entitled "What's Happening to Me? My Sleep. My Moods. My Self." Dr. Sanober Kable will be discussing the hormonal changes of menopause and the influences those changes have on sleep.

Posted: 7:48 AM With leaders like Lindsey Holder and Brianna Stowers leading the way, awareness about the harmful effects of tobacco usage is being raised. On Thursday, March 22, 2012, as part of National Kick Butts Day, Tom Bean High School Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America, National Honor Society, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, and the FFA will host a Kick Butt Rally!

Posted: 7:17 AM Spring has arrived, and the colors that fill Texoma in the blooms of spring are captured by local artists. You now have the chance to view their works and be inspired.

Updated: 10:18 AM In celebration of St. Patrick's Day, we're shutting down Wall Street!... That's the theme of this year's Downtown Sherman celebration, being held from 4 until 10pm tomorrow, March 17th. KXII is a proud sponsor, and our own Anchor Abby Powell will be singing the National Anthem at 4pm.

Posted: 11:54 AM This weekend, the grandson of Reverend Billy Graham will be in Gainesville. The Red River Will Graham Celebration is three nights of Will's message about the life-changing hope he found in Jesus Christ.

Posted: 7:22 AM For St. Paddy's Day, we all become a little Irish and might go to a pub for beer and a beef pie. This one allows you to prepare the stew ahead of time and refrigerate for up to three days. The refrigerated biscuits cut into shamrocks create a celebration fit for a leprechaun, and his friends!!

Posted: 8:30 AM Frances Nelson always has such great information for gardeners, and today is no exception. She shares soil amendments to follow. Since the soil in Grayson County is so different area to area, we need to change the properties of it in order to be able to grow things in it.

Updated: 8:10 AM The Sam Rayburn House in Bonham is having a Grand Re-Opening on Saturday, March 17th from 11am-4:30pm. Site Manager, Carole Stanton, tells us they are thrilled to be re-opening after a year of restorations closed down the House for an entire year.

Updated: 7:04 AM Many spring events are on the horizon at the Sherman Parks and Recreation Department. Theresa Hutchinson, the Recreation Manager, stops into the studio to talk about upcoming events.

Posted: 7:47 AM Sherman Service League invites you to the 57th annual Charity Ball, “Dueling Pianos… A Black Tie Affair”. This music-filled evening will take place on Saturday, March 31, 2012 at the Palazzo Event Center.

Updated: 7:29 AM The Bonham Civic Center (Armory) will be filled with music this weekend, as the 6th Annual Bluegrass Festival takes center stage.

Posted: 7:18 AM Sara Jerome stopped in today to tell us more about the 5th Annual Red Tie Affair. It is a fundraiser that will benefit the Texoma Area Chapter of American Red Cross.

Updated: 7:51 AM Al Brunson, President of the North Texas Senior Dance Club, wants to get the word out about the benefits dancing can have. And, for those 50 and above, there's an opportunity to get great exercise and socialize in a smoke/alcohol/profanity-free environment right here in Texoma.