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Fundraiser For The Quad State Derby Dames Tonight at Chicken Express!

Lisa Lindsey — Tue, 07 May 2013 13:14:52 +0000

There’s a fundraiser tonight at Chicken Express for The Quad State Derby Dames! Tonight from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. stop by Chicken Express at 4708 West 7th Street and mention you’re there for The Derby Dames before you order and 20% of your total purchase price (before tax) will go to the league. This [...]

Should Food Stamps Be Accepted In Restaurants? [POLL]

Lisa Lindsey — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 11:25:07 +0000

Wow! So, did you know that there are a few states that let restaurants accept food stamps? National Restaurant Association is lobbying for more states to do the same thing.It’s doing really well in these states. Some of the arguments are: it’s only available at some fast food chains, which of course, aren’t healthy, and [...]

What Not to Eat When Trying to Impress!

Lisa Lindsey — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 12:18:49 +0000

Nothing like feeling good about yourself and going out to dinner dressed to impress then looking in the mirror to see you’ve have broccoli stuck in your teeth all night long! Which brings to mind, what foods should you STAY AWAY from when you are trying to impress someone. I found a list of foods to [...]

Glazed Donut Breakfast Sandwich, Yum or Yuck? [POLL]

Lisa Lindsey — Fri, 05 Apr 2013 14:43:28 +0000

OMG! Can you hear your arteries hardening? Just hearing about Dunkin’ Donuts new breakfast sandwich, I’m getting chest pains and I think I just gained 5 pounds looking at the picture! Don’t get me wrong, this sounds really good! Kinda like that fried Twinkie I got at the fair a few years ago. So good, [...]

Crawfish in Texarkana – Where to Find the Crawfish

Mimi — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 15:02:37 +0000

There are several crawfish huts and restaurants to try out in the Texarkana area. I have updated the list! Find out where you can get hot, boiled crawfish. You can get the bugs with no extra spice added or extra spicy, whichever you prefer. Try them all and let us know your favorite! These huts [...]

Hawaiian Luau Draw Down on Thursday

Mimi — Wed, 20 Mar 2013 15:46:52 +0000

Have you ever wanted to learn how to hula dance? Are you a limbo dancer from way back? The Hawaiian Luau Draw Down benefiting Hands On Texarkana is Thursday, March 28 at 6 p.m. It will be a great time for everyone to enjoy delicious food, live music, silent auction, hula dance lessons and limbo [...]

Save Your Pennies By Making Your Own Shamrock Shake at Home

Danny Gallagher — Sat, 16 Mar 2013 05:00:33 +0000

McDonald’s Shamrock Shake usually comes once a year around St. Patrick’s Day, but as the holiday passes, so does the elusive tasty beverage. Now you don’t have to be in March (or Irish) to enjoy one year round. The cool part is you don’t have to just stick with the normal sugar-laced treat. There are [...]

What's the History of the Irish Car Bomb?

Cole Stryker — Tue, 12 Mar 2013 05:00:08 +0000

The Irish car bomb (a shot of Irish whiskey and Irish cream dropped into a pint of Guinness) is a standard St. Patrick’s Day cocktail, though its origins aren’t commonly known. First of all, it didn’t originate in Ireland. In 1979, Charles B. Oat created the drink at Wilson’s Saloon in Norwich, Connecticut, according to [...]

Taco Bell's Cool Ranch Doritos Locos Tacos Now Available! [POLL]

Lisa Lindsey — Wed, 06 Mar 2013 15:31:24 +0000

If you’ve been waiting for Taco Bell’s Cool Ranch-flavored Doritos Locos Tacos, today is your day! Taco Bell’s Facebook page is saying that the Cool Ranch DLTs, were scheduled to be released tomorrow (March 7), but are available today! Yes a day early! YUM!!

5 Post-St. Patrick's Day Hangover Remedies

dianavilibert — Mon, 04 Mar 2013 15:45:55 +0000

Step away from the Bloody Mary. The hair of the dog may go down easy, but it won’t cure that hangover. Instead, try these remedies that we swear by—and some (sour pickle juice?!) we’ll pass on.

Meat Week – What is Your Favorite? [POLL]

Mimi — Wed, 27 Feb 2013 17:47:42 +0000

In honor of Meat Week, and the fact that I am starving, let’s take a poll of your favorite meat. Is it beef, pork, chicken, lamb, elk, deer or something else? My favorite is lamb on the grill! I am allergic to beef so my options are limited a bit.

SnoBar Alcoholic Ice Cream Has a Full Cocktail in Every Serving

Eric Rogell — Tue, 19 Feb 2013 16:04:57 +0000

For anyone who has ever sat down to a hot fudge sundae and thought, "You know, this is really delicious, but I really wish it could get me drunk," we give you SnoBar, the new alcohol-infused ice cream and ice pops with a full shot in every serving.

New Lays Potato Chip Flavor Finalists [POLL]

Lisa Lindsey — Fri, 15 Feb 2013 14:41:32 +0000

The finalist are named! Lays Potato Chips are looking for a new flavor and now it’s time to vote! Have you tried the new flavors yet? Cheesy Garlic Bread, Chicken & Waffles and Sriracha, which is Thai hot sauce that I’m addicted to!! Just wondering who the heck really wants Chicken and Waffles? Voting goes on [...]

Kids Rewarded For Good Manners At Wash. Restaurant

Aaron on Air — Mon, 11 Feb 2013 22:26:36 +0000

To Laura King, her three children were acting normal while enjoying dinner at an Italian restaurant in their hometown in Washington state. But staffers of the restaurant Sogno di Vino in Poulsbo were so impressed with her children’s table manners during their Feb. 1 dinner that they thanked her kids and gave the family of [...]

There is a Correct Way to Eat Wings, Did You Know This Trick? [VIDEO]

Lisa Lindsey — Thu, 07 Feb 2013 15:00:46 +0000

OMG! I have been eating chicken wings the wrong way all my life! Who knew? I actually found a tutorial video that show how to eat them correctly. Yeah, kind of a slow day today but I really did find this interesting! Now if I can only remember this the next time I’m eating wings. [...]

Cancel the Benefit Concert — Twinkies Have Been Saved!

Jeremy Taylor — Wed, 30 Jan 2013 20:25:10 +0000

In November, the nation went into panic mood when word spread that Hostess was about to go giant, bloated-with-sugar belly up. There were reports of shoppers hoarding Hostess fare such as Twinkies, Ding Dongs and Donettes. Cooler heads predicated that the iconic brands would quickly be bought up, and be back on the shelves faster than you can [...]

The Day a Donut Almost Killed Me — Half a Man

Chris Illuminati — Tue, 11 Dec 2012 19:30:13 +0000

Individually, the interns were all pretty nice guys. A little juvenile, sure, but tolerable for the most part. Put them all at a conference table in a professional setting, though, and it was like assembling lazy intern Voltron — Each khaki-panted part sliding onto the next to create one massive jerk. It’s a guy thing: [...]

Crawfish Season [PHOTOS/VIDEOS/INFORMATION]

Mimi — Fri, 07 Dec 2012 15:00:16 +0000

Crawfish Season has begun! We were the very first customers on Friday, November 30, 2012, at Crawfish Palace. Find out where you can get those yummy, hot and spicy mudbugs. The crawfish were great! The tails were full of meat. Mixed small and medium sized bugs. While it will still be several months before we [...]

Harvest Texarkana Needs Your Donations

John Williams — Wed, 28 Nov 2012 14:44:20 +0000

Harvest Texarkana says food and financial donations are at the lowest they’ve seen at this time of year.That is worrisome news for those in need during the Holiday Season and during the cold weather months. Jill Whittington, executive director, says the basic staple food items are in short supply due to lingering effects of the [...]