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The solar eclipse will cast shadows that may startle animals
SHERMAN, Texas (KXII) - While dogs and cats won’t be phased by the solar eclipse, larger animals may be. “Animals generally don’t get bothered by the eclipse. They don’t have any celestial events that, you know, doesn’t really affect them like it does us. They are not going to look at the sun, and they don’t generally look above into the sky at all,” said Savannah Grace, the office manager of the 49th street Veterinary Clinic in Durant.
Three highway expansion projects coming to Grayson County
GRAYSON CO, Texas (KXII) - Highway construction can be seen all across Grayson County as it paves the way for growth. On Wednesday, the Texas Department of Transportation gave updates to Sherman city officials and local business owners on existing and future projects. Paris District Engineer, Noel Paramanantham, started the...
World War II vet takes his dream flight
DENISON, Texas (KTEN) — Weldon McClane, a 99-year-old Army veteran, soared through the sky in a World War II-era biplane on Wednesday. McClane was attending Sadler High School when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor in 1941. Once he turned 18, he joined the Army infantry and became a combat...
Wolfe City teen faces long recovery after being hit by vehicle
BELLS, Texas (KTEN) — Now through Sunday, one dollar from every buffet sold at Finish Line Pizza in Bells will go to help the family of Ireland Covington, a Wolfe City teen who was hit by a car on her way home from school last week. "Ireland had come...
Sherman ISD hosting two job fairs this week
SHERMAN, Texas (KXII) - Sherman ISD will host two job fairs this week. The first job fair will be held Tuesday afternoon from 4:30 to 6:30, and a second job fair will be held on Thursday at the same time. The event will be held at the Sherman ISD Service...
News 12′s meteorologist visits Bryan Co. school to educate them on solar eclipse
ACHILLE, Okla. (KXII) - News 12′s meteorologist, Brady Blackstock visited Achille elementary school. “Brady is talking to the classes today about the solar eclipse that we’re about to have, and what they can expect,” 5th grade teacher, Toby Isenberg shared. 4th and 5th graders sat attentively, while...
Local businesses cash in for Opening day
SHERMAN, Texas (KXII) - Not only is it March Madness, but its opening day for the Texas Rangers. “It can get pretty crazy in here, especially if the other local places are filled up as well,” Cellarman’s Billy Sartor explained. Billy Sartor is a cook at Cellarman’s Pub...
Man catches 70+ pound catfish at Waterloo Lake
DENISON, Texas (KXII) - A man reeled in a large catfish at Waterloo Lake Saturday. Denison Parks and Recreation said that Rashard Manning reeled in a 45-inch long blue catfish that weighed between 70 and 80 pounds, about the size of a small child. Manning caught the fish and, after...
Women march in Sherman to protest possible abortion pill ban
SHERMAN, Texas (KXII) - Protesters marched outside of the Grayson County Courthouse to show solidarity in opposing the ban of the commonly used drug for abortion, Mifepristone. “We are not going back. This is for women’s rights. The FDA is in charge of medications. The Supreme Court is not,” said...
Crews investigate water outages in parts of Sherman
SHERMAN, Texas (KXII) - The city of Sherman is investigating water outages that happened in the area around Highway 75 at FM 1417. According to the city, crews are working to find the source of the outage, and they will provide an update once they figure out the source of the problem.
Man pleads guilty in 2020 shooting death of Tioga man
TIOGA, Texas (KXII) - A guilty plea was made Wednesday morning in the shooting death of a Tioga man four years ago. According to court records, John Crockett III, 35, plead guilty to manslaughter and was sentenced to five years in state prison. The shooting happened at a home on...
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