Outdoors

It looks like it's going to be another busy week across much of the Texarkana area for continued road work and construction. Please pay attention to road construction signs and slow down in the work zone areas.

It has been said and I agree, Alex Smith Park is a hidden gem in Miller County, Arkansas. Texarkana Scout Troop 3 has used it for many years for primitive camping experiences and earning merit badges. There are several Eagle Scout projects around the park as well, two of which I helped build myself. Smith Park has always been a very handy place to get away without having to drive too far away. In

If these cooler temperatures are making you think about booking a tropical getaway this spring or summer but still a little warry about airline travel, then you really need to check this out. There is a tropical treehouse getaway on a lake in Arkansas.

I knew when the big announcement came in about the new baby that one day in the not too distant future, the Little Rock Zoo would most likely have a naming contest for the little guy. Guess what? It's time to name a Baby Black Rhino and you get to do it.

Somewhere near the edge of the Ozark Mountains in the National Forest, there is a legend or folklore about a naked man named Joe who used to hang out around the bluffs in the buff. The mountain became known as Naked Joe Mountain.

There is light at the end of the winter tunnel, daylight that is. If you are a fan of Spring and Summer like me then this is definitely great news for all of us in Arkansas and Texas.

The new year has finally arrived and what better way to kick off a brand new year than with a drive on the wild side at Busy B Ranch and Wildlife Park, the newest and largest Drive-Thru Wildlife Park in East Texas located 6 miles north of Jefferson, Texas.

Now that it's winter and the cold temperatures are officially here, can you imagine spending a weekend getaway in a cozy cabin in Arkansas?

If you love to garden then have you thought about taking it a step further and become a Master Gardener?

Yellowstone star Kevin Costner who plays John Dutton was spotted duck hunting in Arkansas earlier this month.

No, this was not an alien invasion over the skies of Big D recently but rather one of the best Christmas drone light shows to hit the Dallas Fort Worth area most recently.

If you live out in the country more than likely at some point you're going to see some feral hogs on your property. However, it's not every day you are going see hogs running loose in the streets in your neighborhood and I'm not talking motorcycles here.