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The 3 Redneck Tenors to Perform Broadway Classics at the Perot Theatre
The 3 Redneck Tenors to Perform Broadway Classics at the Perot Theatre TEXARKANA, TX—Classically trained musical comedy group The 3 Redneck Tenors will bring Broadway favorites with a comedic twist to the Perot Theatre stage Saturday, March 12, at 7:30 p.m. The Texarkana Regional Arts and Humanities Council is presenting the show. Critics call The 3 Redneck…
Read MoreGod searches for those who drift away
By DR. BILLY HOLLAND No matter where we come from or how we have been taught, we are responsible for what we think, what we say, and how we act. As optimism and pessimism are learned behaviors, we know that our conduct and worldviews can be changed and controlled if this is our desire. Our…
Read MoreTexas lawmakers call for U.S. to ban Russian oil imports and increase domestic production
By Abby Livingston and Mitchell Ferman, The Texas Tribune March 7, 2022 “Texas lawmakers call for U.S. to ban Russian oil imports and increase domestic production” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues.…
Read MoreGovernor Abbott Directs TEA To Create Task Force Addressing Staffing Shortages Across Texas
AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott today sent a letter directing Texas Education Agency (TEA) Commissioner Mike Morath to create a task force to help school districts address ongoing staffing shortages across the state. “I am directing the Texas Education Agency to immediately create a task force to help school districts address the ongoing staffing shortages they face,” reads…
Read MoreReward Increased for March Featured Fugitive from Swisher County
AUSTIN – The reward for Texas 10 Most Wanted Fugitive James Mark Bishop, who is this month’s featured fugitive, has been increased to $8,500 for information leading to his arrest if tips are received during the month of March. Bishop, 49, is wanted for continuous sexual assault of a child, indecency with a child and…
Read MoreKaufman woman arrested for theft by Texas A&M Forest Service
KAUFMAN, Texas – Texas A&M Forest Service Law Enforcement Investigators and the Kaufman County Sheriff’s Office arrested Frances Charline Lee Cole, 51, of Kaufman, Texas for theft of more than $2,500 and less than $30,000 in Hopkins County on March 2, 2022. Cole entered into a real estate agreement for 42 acres in Hopkins County,…
Read MoreFree Open House at Local Camp and Conference Center
Camp Gilmont is inviting the community to a FREE Open House from 10 am – 4pm on March 12, 2022. Enjoy exploring, hiking, canoeing, cornhole and more games. Camp tours are offered at 11 AM and 2 PM. Axe throwing is available 1-3 PM. Bring a picnic lunch and enjoy the outdoors with lots of…
Read MoreJanuary-like cold to target central US this week
NEWS VIDEO SEVERE WEATHER January-like cold to target central US this week Just enough cold air pushed into the Central states to produce a swath of accumulating snow from portions of the Plains to the Great Lakes region from Sunday to Monday, but even colder air is eyeing the region and areas farther to the south…
Read MoreTexas Weekly Gas Price Update
(March 7, 2022) – Average gasoline prices in Texas have risen 44.6 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.71/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 13,114 stations in Texas. Prices in Texas are 61.4 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand $1.21/g higher than a year ago. According to GasBuddy…
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