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Yes! This Is the Best Passport News Ever
The United States State Department just made some exciting news. Has your passport expired or is about the expire? Or maybe you just went through the whole process that includes printing out the form or grabbing one at the post office, filling it out along with anything else you need, writing a check, then putting it all in an envelope including a new passport photo, and finally dropping it in the mail.
Why TGI Fridays Are Closing and What it Means For the Chain’s Future
TGI Fridays has already closed a handful of stores this year, with several more currently up for sale. Here is what that means for the restaurant chain and what will likely happen next. TGI Fridays Closes Locations During Rough Year For Chain Restaurants. We could use up nearly all of...
Arkansas Towns Make ‘Most Romantic Destinations in The US’ List
When you think of romantic towns to visit the first one that always comes to mind is Paris, France but you don't have to go that far for romance. There are some great romantic towns to visit right here in Arkansas. These towns are great romantic getaways for a short...
We’re Having a Disco Party at Jeans and Bling in Texarkana
It's almost that time of year again for Jeans and Bling presented by Hospice of Texarkana on Saturday, October 5, at the Texarkana, Texas Convention Center. This is the biggest fundraiser of the year for Hospice of Texarkana and this year will be the biggest yet with the theme, "Studio 54."
All Teen Accounts on Instagram Are Now Automatically Private, Plus More Changes
Instagram has made changes in order to have a platform safer for its younger users. Going into effect Tuesday for anyone under 18 in the U.S., U.K., Canada and Australia who signs up to use Instagram will now be placed into restrictive accounts. Those who are under 18 and have previously signed up will have their account switched over in 60 days.
Can Anyone Be Buried At Sea?
It's been around since the Vikings, where being buried in the ocean was all about honoring those seafarers who passed away after spending their life at sea and it continues today. Most of us have seen this time-honored tradition in the movies and on television shows involving military personnel. According...
Melania Trump Defends Her Nude Modeling Work, Sorta Compares Herself to Michelangelo’s David Masterpiece
Melania Trump is defending herself from critics when it comes to her past nude modeling work. In a post to her official Twitter account, Trump promoted her upcoming memoir by hitting back at critics. "Why do I stand proudly behind my nude modeling work? The more pressing question is: Why...
Bowie County Dive Team Fundraiser Is October 12 – Nearly Sold Out
Our Bowie County Dive Team has again this year put together a terrific way for you to win some amazing prizes, at the same time you will be helping support the dive team. Who's ready to win some cool stuff?. Tickets for this year's Great Gun Raffle are almost gone....
Bride Bans Groom’s Dog From Attending Wedding: ‘Hard No’
On Reddit, a bride explained why she banned the groom's dog from attending their wedding. "Hi, I’m (F28) and my fiancé (M30) has a dog that he absolutely adores. He’s had this dog for 10 years, and I love the dog too, but recently we’ve been arguing about whether the dog should come to our wedding,"she began.
Earth Is Getting a Second Moon; Here’s What’s Causing This Odd Phenomenon
Earth is about to get a "second moon," but it's not staying around forever. There's a scene in Star Wars: A New Hope, the first released film in the franchise, when we see Luke Skywalker look across the dessert sands of Tatooine as gazes at a binary sunset. For anyone...
Florida Teacher Bans Gen-Z Slang From Classroom
One teacher in Florida lost out on some aura points when she decided to ban Get-Z slang from her classroom. The New York Post reports that Angela Santalo left her students in shock after she banned several slang terms from her classroom. Some of the terms that have been banned by the teacher are: “pookie,” “aura,” “bro” and “womp womp.”
Americans Traveling to the U.K. Will Now Be Electronically Monitored
The United Kingdom, which comprises England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland has an Electronic Travel Authorization System. According to the Travel Weekly website, the U.K.'s ETA started last year in 2023 required for just inbound travelers from several Middle Eastern countries including Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Oman, Kuwait, Bahrain and Jordan.
Pesky Melonworm Could Spell Doom to Pumpkins in Arkansas
I love the fall season, and typically, October and November are the pumpkin months, whether carving a pumpkin for Halloween using it for decorating purposes, or baking a pumpkin pie. Could there be a shortage of pumpkins in Arkansas because of a pesky pest?. Melonworms that migrate from coastal regions...
Don’t Miss This Fun Night & Your Chance at Big Money in Texarkana
Get ready for a fun night for a great cause. Plus, you'll have the chance to win some big money. It all takes place at the Under The Harvest Moon Draw Down on Tuesday, October 1. This event benefits Texarkana Resources for the Disabled, including a wonderful dinner, cocktails, a...
Woman Deposits Inheritance Check Into Separate Account so Cheating Husband Can’t Touch It
On Reddit, a woman explained why she decided to deposit her inheritance check into a different account than her joint one with her husband. "Backstory I (f30) and husband (m32) have been married since my senior year of highschool. We've grown up together and had zero help or guidance, especially in the parenthood (another story) and financial aspect. We spent our 20s raising babies and broke, but managed to get by with a halfway decent standard of living," she bang.
Trump’s Baseless ‘They’re Eating the Dogs, Eating the Cats’ Claim Now an Adorable TikTok Trend
Donald Trump's baseless claim about Haitian immigrants in Ohio eating dogs and cats has now been turned into an adorable TikTok trend. During the Sept. 10 presidential debate with Vice President Kamala Harris, Trump amplified false rumors that Haitian immigrants were abducting and eating pets. "They’re eating the dogs. They’re...
Here’s Where It’s Illegal to Hang Items From Your Rearview Mirror
When my beloved Golden Retriever passed away I hung his collar from my rearview mirror. It brought me some peace during my intense agony. He loved his car rides, and since he was born in Colorado, hanging that collar was one of the many ways to have him with me.
National Cheeseburger Day 2024: Where Can You Find A Deal In Texarkana?
National Cheeseburger Day 2024 - Yes, even after all these years and many lessons in what's "good for me" and what's not, I still believe the humble cheeseburger is one of our near-perfect foods, along with pizza and Chinese food so you can get some more veggies in your diet. Where are the deals around Texarkana today? Let's find out...
Did You Know Common Law Marriage Only Exists in Ten States?
Did you assume common law marriage existed everywhere? At some point growing up I "learned" that any couple who lives together for seven years automatically becomes a common law marriage, and never thought much since. However, that's a total myth according to the Unmarried Equality website. According to the National...
Powerball Ticket Worth $1 Million Dollars Sold In Arkansas
Are you one million dollars richer? You could be. A Powerball ticket from Monday night's drawing is worth $1 million, and it was bought in Arkansas. The winner has not come forward. Have you checked your numbers?. 1 Million Dollar Winner in Arkansas. Arkansas Scholarship Lottery is showing that there...
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