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I can see it now, "Mom, look at the pretty blue button, it's kinda fuzzy!" Suddenly your child, your precious baby, is screaming from the pain, and a fun day at the beach just became an Emergency Room nightmare. Don't touch the blue button and don't let your kids touch it either.

"The heat is on, on the street, inside your head, on every beat"... Welcome to July 2023, and as Glen Fry so aptly put it, The heat is indeed, on. Let's take a look at who's playing where and bringing the heat this weekend on Texarkana's live music scene.

Jokes, songs, jokes in songs... Rodney Carrington does it all and later this month he makes his hysterical return to Texarkana for an evening of side-splitting silly fun at the Perot Theatre.

Up, down, round and round, you can't tell the players without a program... Bowie County arrests dipped again last week from 72 back down to 59 total arrests. Bowie County Deputies brought in 23 of those arrests, while other area law enforcement agencies brought in 36.

Are you ready for some really big Oooo'ing and Ahhhh'ing? Everything is bigger in Texas, right? I don't know if you have seen this record-setting drone show that happened in North Richland Hills, a suburb of Fort Worth, on July 4th, but it was amazing.

DeKalb firefighters and police are on the scene of an area house fire in Bowie County this Monday afternoon.

"The heat was hot and the ground was dry but the air was full of sound"...  Can you name the artist and song? You don't win anything but my undying admiration, but if you keep scrolling you can see the Texarkana live music scene for this weekend. Let's take a look at where the live music will be for Friday and Saturday, June 30 and July 1 around Texarkana.

Calling it a sinful act could be considered very judgmental on my part and I don't intend to be that way at all. However, some would consider this a sinful practice, others, not so much. In this case, it all has to do with quantity...

Do you remember a few weekends ago it seemed like the Texarkana police were all over the place stopping people at certain checkpoints on Stateline and downtown? It wasn't a manhunt, they were actually conducting traffic enforcement.

Congratulations are in order for six high school graduates in our area that have each received $1000 scholarships from the Greater Texarkana Young Professionals.

Give or take a day or three we are compelled to put out this warning every year about this same time, you need to know the warning signs of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Keep reading and learn this life-saving information.

The last 4th of July in Texarkana was a violent one for Texarkana police officers. This year they are trying to make sure everyone can have a safe and peaceful 4th of July. It's the Safe Celebration Campaign.