Welcome to "Texarkana Talks," the radio show and podcast that celebrates Texarkana's unique community spirit, culture, and people. Each episode brings you conversations with the people who shape our city, from business innovators to cultural architects. Discover inspiring stories, tackle the pressing issues, and explore the successes that define our area. Tune in to feel connected and stay informed about all things Texarkana. Proud of our past, excited for our future—this is "Texarkana Talks."
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Forgive Me! tells the story of Father Ben, a try-hard young Catholic priest who was recently reassigned from Binghamton to St. Patrick’s, a new parish in the fictional Texarkana, NY, under mysterious circumstances. Each episode follows Ben into the confessional with another eccentric parishioner from around town, exploring the intertwined lives of this new community and the funny, sad, and sometimes painful experiences that come out of the Catholic experience.
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Welcome to "The Sunday Show: Exploring Texarkana," your weekly ticket to the heart and soul of this vibrant, close-knit community straddling the Texas and Arkansas state line. Join us every Sunday as we dive deep into the rich tapestry of Texarkana, uncovering its stories, traditions, and the remarkable people who call it home with host Mark White.
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Weird True Crime is the ultimate podcast for fans of bizarre, lesser-known, and jaw-dropping true crime stories. Hosted by Gina Nichols and Amber Paul, these lifelong besties explore strange crimes that will leave you stunned. They dive into ethical, victim-focused storytelling with family interviews that bring humanity to the forefront of the narrative. Every episode of Weird True Crime unravels mysterious cases, unsolved crimes, and shocking events you won’t believe are real. Need a lighte ...
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Richard Daly retired from the Chicago Police Department and found his way to Texarkana where he is currently serving as our TTPD Chaplain. We had a great visit this morning.By Texarkana Media Center
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The Sunday Show Podcast 11 16 25 pt 1. Mistletoe Market 2025, Mental Health. Mrs. Maria Woods, Mrs. Jennifer Bryan, Ms. Jennifer Kern
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34:35Host: Angela Murphy Host: Mark White Guest: Mrs. Maria Woods Guest: Mrs. Jennifer Bryan Guest: Ms. Jennifer KernBy Frontier Media USA
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The Sunday Show Podcast 11 16 25 pt 2. Mental Health. Ms. Jennifer Kern
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26:03Host: Angela Murphy Host: Mark White Guest: Ms. Jennifer KernBy Frontier Media USA
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Texarkana Texas Mayor Bob Bruggeman Talks Texarkana U.S.A.
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42:35Texarkana Texas Mayor Bob Bruggeman started out as an appointee on the city council and became Mayor in 2012. At 13 years that makes him the longest serving Mayor in Texarkana History. We realized that this morning, but we had a great conversation covering many topics. Share!By Texarkana Media Center
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Visit with Tim Oneal of Eagle Distributing in Texarkana
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41:26Tim Oneal is the President of Eagle Distributing in Texarkana, but even more than that with all he does in our community. We discuss the multiple awards for our region and how they have earned them... all of that and more this morning. Listen now or download for later!By Texarkana Media Center
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Susan, Salena, and Jeri with FixTXK join us to talk about resources for pet owners with spay/neuter services. We are also joined by Suzy and Marlon to recap the big Veterans Extravaganza from last weekend.By Texarkana Media Center
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WTF Wednesday #33 - AITA Halloween Edition
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47:50We’re keeping spooky season alive with a Reddit AITA: Halloween Edition. Amber and Gina weigh in on 10 delightfully messy moral dilemmas: scaring kids in full clown cosplay, spider décor vs. arachnophobic neighbors, gated candy drama, baby trick-or-treat etiquette, a gothic castle wedding, a dog winning the costume contest (over humans!), a Grim Re…
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Official Toys for Tots Campaign Information for the Texarkana Area
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40:44Sergeant Joshua Zarazua is the local coordinator for the USMC Toys for Tots program. This year the program is struggling due to foolishness of individuals stirring up drama. The Toys for Tots program has never been about any individual, or egos, the mission is our less fortunate children and always has been. To avoid any confusion, you can make you…
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Planning the Thanksgiving Meal for All at Randy Sams Outreach Shelter
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40:36Ms. Jennifer stops in to discuss the urgent need for cold weather gear at the Shelter, but also all of the planning going into this year's meal on Thanksgiving Day for all in the community that would like to share a meal and company. Make your plans to be a part of it!By Texarkana Media Center
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The Sunday Show Podcast 11 09 25 pt 1, Omega Psi Phi Ball, Domestic Violence. Mr. Allen Flowers, Mr. Clinton T. Brewster, Ms. Lashunda Dickerson.
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40:10Host: Mark White Guest: Mr. Allen Flowers Guest: Mr. Clinton T. Brewster Guest: Ms. Lashunda DickersonBy Frontier Media USA
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The Sunday Show Podcast 11 09 25 pt. 2, Domestic Violence, Ms. Lashunda Dickerson
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22:37Host: Mark White Guest: Ms. Lashunda DickersonBy Frontier Media USA
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Talking Majestic Jazz and Favorite Entertainers in Texarkana
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42:07This morning we visited with Candace Taylor and Josh Lawrence of "Majestic Jazz". We talked about so many different topics, from Jazz Music, to R&B, to Praise, and love for Gospel. We had a great time, get to know them!By Texarkana Media Center
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Texarkana's Huge Veterans Extravaganza on November 8
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43:27Our 2025 Texarkana Veterans Day Parade & Extravaganza set for November 8 in downtown is being put together with everyone in mind. Parade, food, vendors of all sorts, fun, games, crafts, and more. This is shaping up to be a fantastic event, find out more here, and we hope to see you downtown on Saturday!…
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Urgent Food Distribution Event Set for November 6 - Talking with Camille Wrinkle
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44:46Camille Wrinkle joins us this morning to discuss Harvest Texarkana Regional Food Bank and the efforts underway to help our neighbors in these tough times. Harvest Texarkana is planning a multi-point distribution event for Thursday, November 6.By Texarkana Media Center
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Unsolved: The Disappearance and Murder of Felicia Johnson
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28:49You won’t believe how many red flags police missed in this case. When 24-year-old Felicia Johnson traveled to Houston for her birthday, she never made it home. Her bloodied phone was found in a park, and the man police say is responsible vanished without a trace. Gina and Amber dig into Felicia’s final hours, the chilling evidence police uncovered,…
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Shooting Sports with Lance Keen from Rocky Creek Outdoors
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41:51Lance Keen is the General Manager of Rocky Creek Outdoors here in Texarkana USA. We talk about shooting sports, events at the range, the culture, and more.By Texarkana Media Center
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Talking 'Laces of Faith' with Taylor Wilgus this Morning
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40:49Taylor Wilgus talks with us about the "Laces of Faith" event to distribute a good meal and warm weather gear in downtown Texarkana on Saturday, December 6, 2025.By Texarkana Media Center
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The Sunday Show Podcast 11 02 25 pt 1. Crosstalk. Ms. Joann Rice, Mr. Lee Williams III
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33:00Host: Angela Murphy Host: Mark White Guest: Ms. Joann Rice Guest: Mr. Lee WilliamsBy Frontier Media USA
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The Sunday Show Podcast 11 02 25 pt 2. Crosstalk. Ms. Joann Rice, Mr. Lee Williams III
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25:17Host: Angela Murphy Host: Mark White Guest: Ms. Joann Rice Guest: Mr. Lee WilliamsBy Frontier Media USA
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Ana Willis is Our New Texarkana Museums System Executive Director
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40:19We were joined by our new Executive Director of Texarkana Museums System, Ana Willis and Board Member Melissa Delk to talk about the new mission and direction for the Texarkana Museums.By Texarkana Media Center
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The Crew Behind 2025's Veterans Day Extravaganza in Texarkana
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40:01Today we talk to the Veteran's Day Extravaganza crew, Greg, Suzy, Danielle, Missie, and Marlon about the big plans for November 8, 2025. The Veterans Day Parade starts at 11 am, then festivities all day down at Front Street Plaza leading up to Country Music Star Tracy Lawrence that evening. We cover it all!…
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Talking with Monty Murry this Morning and Learning a Lot
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43:18Monty Murry was our guest this morning, and we had some great questions, but he really blew our minds addressing some legal myths that so many of us believe. Honesty, it was refreshing and a real eye opener. Listen here and share the information!By Texarkana Media Center
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Wicked Wednesday Presents Urban Legends: Slenderman
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16:45He’s tall. He’s faceless. He lurks in the woods, on playgrounds, and in the corners of blurry photographs. Slenderman isn’t just another urban legend—he’s the internet’s first viral monster. In this episode, Amber and Gina uncover the eerie origins of Slenderman. From his 2009 birth on the Something Awful forums to his rapid spread across creepypas…
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Randy Sams Outreach Shelter with Jennifer Lacefield
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40:17Jennifer Lacefield is the Executive Director of Randy Sams Outreach Shelter. With the changing seasons, we spotlight needs at the shelter and touch on plans for Thanksgiving!By Texarkana Media Center
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Joshua Fortune is Running for Miller County Judge
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44:22Joshua Fortune has thrown his name in the hat for the office of Miller County Judge. We talk about what would make him good for the job and the people of Miller County, plus something many people would have no idea about Josh, listen to the playback and learn more!By Texarkana Media Center
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The Sunday Show Podcast 10 26 25 pt 1. Distnguished Gentlemen Brunch, Zeta Amicae. Mrs. Minnie Shelfield, Mrs. Cynthia Lamay
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30:33Host: Angela Murphy Host: Mark White Guest: Mrs. Minnie Shelfield Guest: Mrs. Cynthia LamayBy Frontier Media USA
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The Sunday Show Podcast pt 2. Voter Education Seminar, NAACP. Mrs. Casandra Rhone, Mrs. Carolyn Moore
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32:28Host: Angela Murphy Host: Mark White Guest: Mrs. Cassandra Rhone Guest: Mrs. Carolyn MooreBy Frontier Media USA
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Re: Dracula is a bite-sized audio adaptation of the horror classic, featuring a full cast and immersive sound design. Every entry in this epistolary novel is turned into an episode and set to your podcatcher on the day it happens. Find out more about this award-winning audio drama at redracula.live. May 5: Jonathan Harker arrives at Castle Dracula.…
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Talking to Miller County Judge Candidate Steve Green and More!
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43:18This morning we visit with Steve Green about his campaign for Miller County Judge. We also Have Cody Barling and Element Rose to discuss Cosmic Crossroads and all with downtown. Then to top it off TSO Conductor Phillip Mann joins us to discuss this weekends big performance at the Perot Theatre.By Texarkana Media Center
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Chuck Zach is a Local Sports Broadcasting Icon and Joins Us this Morning
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40:39Chuck Zach has been covering sports on the radio for decades, and hosts the longest running radio show in Texarkana, "Leaving the Yard." We had an opportunity to ask a lot of questions this morning and spotlight a lot of the great talent that has come out of our local high schools over the years. Download and listen later!…
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Discussing Plans for our Biggest Veterans Day Celebration Ever
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32:19This morning Suzy Kroll, Danielle Anderson, and Missie Kasch with Ben's Heart Ministry join us to share just how huge this November 8, 2025 Veterans Day Parade and Extravaganza has gotten... and still growing. This is everything you need to know. If you are wanting to be a part of this, here is the information.…
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Wicked Wednesday Presents Urban Legends: Humans Can Lick, Too
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13:41It’s one of the simplest but most unsettling urban legends ever told: a girl comforts herself at night by letting her dog lick her hand—only to find out in the morning that her dog is dead, and the intruder has left a message scrawled on the mirror: “Humans can lick too.” In this episode, Amber and Gina dive deep into the chilling urban legend know…
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Talking TSO with Conductor Phillip Mann and Soul Man Billy Bland Joins Us
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41:40This morning we had a great time despite a few tech issues, we had a great conversation with Phillip Mann of the Texarkana Symphony Orchestra about the 25-26 season. Then Soul Man Billy Bland joins us for a visit.By Texarkana Media Center
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No Kings - Hills and Valleys - Texarkana High School Football
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41:56Our guest couldn't make it, so we share our opinions on the importance of Hills & Valleys Refuge. How the No Kings movement is funded by those that wish to be your king and how Americans are celebrating 250 years of No Kings. We also talk to Paul Wilson about our Texarkana High School Football games.…
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The Sunday Show Podcast 10 19 25 pt 1. Medicaid/Medicare Open Enrollment Dr. Cynthia Hill, C. Hill Insurance Group
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36:46Host: Angela Murphy Host: Mark White Guest: Dr. Cynthia Hill, C. Hill Insurance GroupBy Frontier Media USA
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The Sunday Show Podcast 10 16 25 pt 2. Medicaid/Medicare Open Enrollment. Dr. Cynthia Hill, C. Hill Insurance
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25:31Host: Angela Murphy Host: Mark White Guest: Dr. Cynthia Hill, C. Hill Insurance GroupBy Frontier Media USA
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Dr. Antay Waters Discusses the Very Real "Rural Healthcare Crisis" in Texas
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43:34Dr. Antay Waters joined us this morning and gave us a great explanation of just how bad the rural healthcare crisis is in Texas, especially here in our region. This is one of the most important conversations we have had in a long while. Support these changes by getting involved at TexasNP.org.By Texarkana Media Center
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Jeff and Squizzy Just Make Up a Show on the Fly
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40:50When our guest is unable to get here, we just keep going. So, this is what happens when you make it up as you go along. We say goodbye to MTV. We talk about the big Ducks Unlimited Banquet coming up on October 23. New local businesses opening up, and the big Veterans Parade and Extravaganza set for November 8, 2025, in downtown Texarkana.…
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Arwin McDaniel is the Tough Kookie Survivor of the Year for 2025
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45:00Katina Levingston and Arwin McDaniel join us this morning to discuss this weekend's Tough Kookie Foundation Race for a Cure event at Texas A&M University-Texarkana.By Texarkana Media Center
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Wicked Wednesday Presents Urban Legends: The Babysitter and the Man Upstairs
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13:57“Have you checked the children?” That single question has haunted sleepovers, campfires, and horror movies for decades. On this Wicked Wednesday, Amber and Gina unravel the terrifying urban legend of The Babysitter and the Man Upstairs. You know the story: a teenage babysitter alone in a house, creepy phone calls, and the shocking twist that the ca…
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Dr. David Bradford Discussing the TXK Turning Point Chapter and Early Voting
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40:27Dr. David Bradford joins us to discuss the "Charlie Kirk Birthday Celebration" planned for October 14 at the Texarkana Convention Center, early voting, proposed changes to the Texas Constitution and more.By Texarkana Media Center
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Tom Ornberg Joins us to Discuss Texarkana's Veterans Day Celebration for 2025
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43:39Tom Ornberg, Veterans Service Officer for Miller County, joins us with some found history, and we discuss the plans for November 8 in downtown Texarkana.By Texarkana Media Center
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The Sunday Show Podcast 10 12 25 pt 1. Tough Kookie Foundation, Crosstalk. Mrs. Katina Levingston, Ms. Joann Rice, Dr. James Morris, Mr. Lee Williams III
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36:52Host: Angela Murphy Host: Mark White Guest: Katina Levingston, Tough Kookie Foundation Director Guest: Ms. Joann Rice Guest: Dr. James Morris, Pres. Texas Chapter NAACP Guest: Mr. Lee William III, TCBy Frontier Media USA
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The Sunday Show Podcast 10 12 25 pt 2. Crosstalk . Ms. Joann Rice, Dr. James Morris, Mr. Lee Williams III
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24:42Host: Angela Murphy Host: Mark White Guest: Ms. Joann Rice Guest: Dr. James Morris, Pres. Texas Chapter NAACP Guest: Mr. Lee William III, TCBy Frontier Media USA
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Hi Friends! This week, we’re excited to introduce you to NOT QUITE DEAD, a show about vampired from our friends over at Hanging Sloth Studios. In it, Alfie, a former A&E nurse, struggles to navigate the vampire world after his vampire boyfriend, Casper, goes missing. Both Alfie and Casper’slives hang in the balance, but there’s a broader mystery at…
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Chris Redfearn is a Candidate for Miller County Judge
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43:33Chris Redfearn is a candidate for the office of Miller County Judge. Today we learn more about Chris, and his plans for Miller County if he is elected.By Texarkana Media Center
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Destiny Carter with Kiwanis of Texarkana is Our Guest
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40:17The President of our local Kiwanis Club, Destiny Carter, joins us to discuss the organization and the many events and programs the Kiwanis Club does for the children and families in our community.By Texarkana Media Center
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Matt Solomon Discusses Little Known Texarkana History and Ghosts
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41:54Matt Solomon is our Texarkana Texas Historical Preservation Officer and always has the most interesting stories from the history of Texarkana. Today we are talking about the upcoming event for Wavell's Colony, and with Halloween around the corner we also bring up some of the spooky history about city hall.…
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Wicked Wednesday Presents Urban Legends: The Hookman
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14:29What happens when teenage love, late-night parking, and a hook-handed killer collide? Today, Amber and Gina dive into one of the most chilling urban legends of all time—The Hookman. You’ve probably heard the story whispered around a campfire: a couple parked at Lover’s Lane, a news bulletin about an escaped asylum patient, and a bloody hook left ha…
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Talking with Kelley Crisp our First Assistant DA for Bowie County
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40:51By Texarkana Media Center
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