Danny Merrell

Oreos are good.

It doesn't matter your style or pattern of eating them, it's going to be good.  And on this, National Oreo Day, I'll be you didn't realize that there are over 25 varieties of Oreos waiting for you.   Let's investigate. 

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One of the biggest hot topics that has been happening in America over the past couple of months is the issue of gun control and its infringement upon the 2nd Amendment.  One of the indirect results of this is the increased activity in ticket sales for the upcoming Friends of NRA Dinner and Auction. 

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A couple weeks ago I noticed a lot of posts on Facebook concerning some great performances and results by some groups of cheerleaders from the East Texas area.  I learned later that the groups belong to Extreme Cheer based in Lufkin. 

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I'm sure you're familiar with Outback Steakhouse...delicious steaks, shrimp, bloomin' onions, and many other succulent dishes inspired from Down Under.  What about Friedreich's Ataxia?  Are you familiar with this?  Outback Steakhouse would like to change that. 

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UPDATE** - The Amber Alert has been cancelled.  The girl has been found safe.  No further details were available.  Thanks to all for your prayers and actions. 

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I don't understand a single word that is being said in this video, but this is hilarious in any language.  Apparently all the rage in Russia is a toy hamster that repeats whatever you say or sing to it as it bobs up and down. 

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It's a story that just hurts your heart, according to a report on CNN, a soon to be mom and dad were both killed when the cab they were riding in was struck by a BMW.  The accident happened around midnight as the couple was on the way to the hospital to do a check up on the expectant mom because she had not been feeling well..  

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And then there were four.

After 30+ games, several rounds of playoff action, and plenty of blood, sweat, and tears, it all comes down to this. 

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Hard work and perseverance...and a lot of community support and fun came together for this past week's 64th Annual Angelina County Fair.  The auction, which was moved to Saturday this year, ended up raising over $318,000 for the youth of East Texas. 

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SFA Lumberjacks - the NATION'S top defensive team.

Northwestern State Demons - the NATION'S top offensive team.

They are tied for first place in the conference and this evening they battle in Nacogdoches. 

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She played the part of divorced mother of two daughters, Ann Romano, in the hit TV series that spanned from the mid-1970's to the mid 1980's.  Bonnie Franklin from 'One Day at a Time' passed away today at the age of 69. 

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It should be a beautiful, cool weekend with plenty of sunshine and star shine, great weather of the annual Spring Carnival at the Nacogdoches Expo Center.  Evans United Carnival is back featuring over 50 rides and attractions. 

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