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Scientists Answer Question of Why Women Live Longer than Men [VIDEO]

Jeff Easterling — Fri, 17 May 2013 23:02:28 +0000

On average, women live longer than men. All over the world, they just do. Scientist have finally figured out why that is. Research by scientists in Japan has shown that as men get older their bodies produce less T Cells and B Cells than women do. B Cells produce antibodies, and T Cells fight infections. [...]

'Paranoid Potheads' – New Song from Cheech and Chong [AUDIO]

Jeff Easterling — Fri, 17 May 2013 17:34:41 +0000

Everybody’s favorite stoners are back with “Cheech & Chong’s Animated Movie”. The duo has released one of their new tunes from the soundtrack titled “Paranoid Potheads”. They have the song posted up on SoundCloud… Listen here…

Win a VIP Victory Lane Club Package for the Firestone 550 at Texas Motor Speedway [VIDEO]

Jeff Easterling — Fri, 17 May 2013 12:59:05 +0000

Get ready for the open wheel ringmasters of the IZOD Indy Series to return to Texas Motor Speedway Saturday June 8, and you could win the VIP Treatment with seats in a Victory Lane Club suite! The prize package includes tickets for four people to enjoy the air conditioned comfort of a Victory Lane Club [...]

Police Break-up Brawl at Sci-Fi Convention, Three Light Sabers Bent Beyond Repair

Jeff Easterling — Fri, 17 May 2013 05:46:55 +0000

Usually, when police break up gang fights, the brawlers aren’t reaching for asthma inhalers. Not the case at a recent sci-fi convention. It happened this last weekend in England when the Jedi of the Norwich “Star Wars” Club was putting on a convention and film festival. The Norwich “Sci-Fi” Club showed up wanting to meet [...]

Right or Wrong? Police Storm Couple's Home [VIDEO]

Jeff Easterling — Thu, 16 May 2013 22:27:58 +0000

Without knowing what led up to this police raid, and only the knowledge of what is on the video… were the police right, or wrong? From the audio, it seems that the police were at the residence for a domestic violence call… even though the people inside the home deny any wrondoing. Watch the video, [...]

Veteran NASCAR Driver Dick Trickle Dead from Self Inflicted Gunshot [VIDEO]

Jeff Easterling — Thu, 16 May 2013 21:05:13 +0000

The Lincoln County North Carolina Sheriffs Department has reported that NASCAR driver Dick Trickle has died from a self inflicted gunshot wound. Mr. Trickle was 71-years-old. He had a 24 year racing career, he never won a race in the Cup series, but had 36 top 10 finishes in 303 races. The Lincoln County communications [...]

Spotlighting the Local Talent from Railfest 2013 [PHOTOS]

Jeff Easterling — Thu, 16 May 2013 06:31:54 +0000

This last weekend some fine local talent appeared in downtown Texarkana, we were unable to get information from the Frontstreet Organization, but Facebook friends made posts, and sent emails of pics so we could spotlight our local performers. Apologies to our local talent, but our radio station was excluded from the frontstreet stage this year, [...]

2013 Texarkana BBQ Rib Cook-Off – Results

Jeff Easterling — Thu, 16 May 2013 04:52:38 +0000

We were able to gather the results of the Texarkana BBQ Rib Cook-off last weekend, and we are going to try and get some recipes since it was so early in the day, and we were excluded from the cook-off this year. We gathered the results from emails, and Facebook posts from friends… we were unable to [...]

Drunk Radio Host's Last Day at Work [AUDIO]

Jeff Easterling — Tue, 14 May 2013 21:25:51 +0000

Paula White is a host… wait, WAS a host on BBC’s Radio Stoke. Paula is no longer with BBC after she decided to do her show… DRUNK. Turns out you can get fired for that type of behavior in the UK, while here in the States it could make you lots of money as a morning show [...]

Easton Corbin Live in Texarkana [VIDEO]

Jeff Easterling — Tue, 14 May 2013 17:11:13 +0000

When all was said and done this last weekend, the crowd came downtown in droves for one reason, and that was Easton Corbin. Here are some of the highlights of the concert… Easton Corbin really brought the people out Saturday May 11, and the weather was perfect. Here’s is some video from the show presented [...]

Do You Remember This Old Texarkana Building? [PHOTO]

Jeff Easterling — Tue, 14 May 2013 05:05:55 +0000

I was looking through old photos of buildings in Texarkana, and ran across this one from when this building was brand new. I saw some great shows here… at a Hank Jr. Show I sipped “shine” from my boot. I was way beyond myself with excitement when I got to be the ring announcer when [...]

Judge Jeanine Pirro Rips Obama Administration on Benghazi [VIDEO]

Jeff Easterling — Mon, 13 May 2013 14:24:47 +0000

I like the way she “tells it like it is”. Judge Jeanine Pirro, who won an Emmy Award for her television court show, currently hosts “Justice with Jeanine” on FOX News. I like the way she lays out the facts here… She has always been really good at explaining the details and she doesn’t leave [...]

What Was the Best Part of Railfest 2013? [POLL]

Jeff Easterling — Mon, 13 May 2013 10:30:58 +0000

With so many activities going on in downtown Texarkana last Saturday with “Railfest”, surely there was something that you enjoyed most. Was it the BBQ, the Saturday night concert… what did you like most about Railfest 2013? It was an all day event, with a BBQ Rib Cookoff, the Miss Railfest Pageant, and of course the [...]

Kenseth Wins the Bojangles' Southern 500 at Darlington [VIDEO]

Jeff Easterling — Mon, 13 May 2013 05:30:42 +0000

Matt Kenseth took the lead from his Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Kyle Busch on lap 355 of 367, and took off to get the checkered flag and the win in the Bojangles’ Southern 500 NASCAR race at Darlington. Kyle Busch was the dominate car of the night, leading most of the race, but in the [...]

Easton Corbin Hanging Out in Downtown Texarkana [VIDEO]

Jeff Easterling — Sat, 11 May 2013 20:45:14 +0000

The highlight of Texarkana’s “Railfest” is of course the Saturday night concert, and this year we are proud to welcome Townsquare Media’s headliner for the event… EASTON CORBIN. We had a chance to get together with Easton Corbin this afternoon in Downtown Texarkana as our radio station staff was pitching in to get the main [...]

Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Enrages Many Women with His Comments [VIDEO/POLL]

Jeff Easterling — Fri, 10 May 2013 05:08:19 +0000

Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Michael Jeffries is under fire for... well, stupid comments. WAIT... before you judge the man that marketed thong panties to pre-teen girls, you should hear the whole story... then WE will judge him together.

Do You Agree with Constitutional Carry or Should Permits Be Required? [POLL]

Jeff Easterling — Thu, 09 May 2013 18:35:15 +0000

We posted earlier about Arkansas becoming the fifth U.S. State to allow Constitutional Carry. Do you think it’s a good idea, or would you rather training and permits be required? Constitutional Carry means that the state has no laws to limit you from carrying a firearm, either concealed or out in the open like the [...]

Arkansas to Become a Constitutional Carry State in July 2013

Jeff Easterling — Thu, 09 May 2013 17:41:00 +0000

In July Arkansas will become the fifth State to allow constitutional carry. Which means the second amendment is the only permit you need to carry a firearm, concealed or otherwise. Sponsored by Representative Danny Altes from Ft. Smith, Act 746 sailed through state government with only one no vote, and was signed by Governor Beebe on April [...]

BREAKING NEWS: Amber Alert Cancelled – Teenager Found Safe

Jeff Easterling — Mon, 06 May 2013 22:02:51 +0000

A 14-year-old East Texas girl has been found safe after being kidnapped at knife point Sunday afternoon. Mt. Pleasant police report that Ruby Zavala has been found safe, and the 23-year-old suspect, Jesus Ramires, is in custody. The victim was taken to Titus County Regional Medical Center to be treated for severe dehydration and some [...]

I Want to Win This Contest – Will You Help?

Jeff Easterling — Mon, 06 May 2013 15:29:36 +0000

I can’t hardly believe it… I AM A FINALIST! The best contests are usually on radio, and radio people cannot win. So, when I got word that I was a finalist in this Facebook contest for Beaches Resorts I danced a little jig. Now, I need your vote! When I played little league baseball, I [...]