Sunday Afternoon and Evening ... Scattered intense thunderstorms are expected, some severe. Large hail, high winds and the potential for isolated tornadoes will be the main threats. Locally heavy is rain also possible with these storms.
11-12-04 – A local music star who made it big came back to Texoma for a live show Thursday night. Blake Shelton, of Ada, left Oklahoma when he was 17 years old to try his luck in Nashville.
After three years of trying, he got a record contract and after seven years, he had his first hit single with “Austin.” He says it was a long road to get where he is today, but it was his love of country music and performing that kept him going.
Blake’s concert at the Cutter’s club in Denison was sold out.
Every Tuesday, tune into First News at 10 for more on Blake and other local stars trying to make it big. The Road to Nashville starts Tuesday, November 16th at 10 p.m.
Posted: 05/08/13 - The Sherman Public Library is very excited about our upcoming Summer Reading Club for children and teens. Children ages birth-11 can Dig into Reading and join the Youth Summer Reading Club. The theme for the Teen Summer Reading Club this year is Beneath the Surface and it is open to teens ages 12-18. Read More
Posted: 05/07/13 - DURANT, Okla. – Regent Terry Matlock will deliver remarks at Southeastern Oklahoma State University’s Spring Commencement, scheduled for Saturday, May 11, at Paul Laird Field. The ceremony (for all schools) will begin at 10 a.m. A reception will follow at 11:30 a.m. in the Visual & Performing Arts Center. Read More
Posted: 05/06/13 - SHERMAN, TEXAS—Members of the Austin College Class of 2013 are counting down the days until graduation—with both excitement and trepidation. Austin College President Marjorie Hass will present diplomas to more than 340 bachelor’s degree candidates and 18 Master of Arts in Teaching degree candidates who will take part in graduation events May 18 and 19 on campus. Read More
