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  • Turnpike Troubadours will be at Lucas Oil Live at WinStar World Casino and Resort in Thackerville on Saturday, June 8, 2024, at 8:00 p.m. Scotty McCreery performs Friday, August 2, 2024, at 8:00 p.m.
  • Fannin County Criminal District Attorney Richard Glaser (right) presents the county's case to visiting District Judge Charles Stokes during a 202 hearing held May 24, 2024, in pursuit of discovery to determine exactly who is at fault for construction flaws during renovation of the 1888 Fannin County Courthouse.
  • Postcard Art Exhibit 2024 will take place at the MillHouse McKinney, nestled in the charming town of McKinney, Texas, USA. Our exhibition will be curated by Robin Pedrero, one of our esteemed curator emeritus, who has been with us since TAE14, marking our 14th event! This year, our beneficiary is the MillHouse Foundation (www.millhousefoundation.org), situated just a 40-minute drive north of Dallas in McKinney. The foundation is housed in The McKinney Cotton Mill (www.mckinneycottonmill.com), a stunning historic building located in the heart of the city.
  • This summer, travel back in time with the Sam Rayburn House! Join us as we host three mornings of activities taking lucky campers back to the 1950s from June 26 to June 28, 2024, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Each day is full of crafts, physical activity, and fun with a 1950s twist! All campers must register before June 12, 2024.
  • It was 10 minutes past 10:00 p.m. on Friday, May 28, 1880 when a tornado brought death and devastation to Savoy, Texas. It happened so quickly that the hotel keeper in Savoy said he reached for his pantaloons when he heard the cyclone approaching, but in what he described as five seconds of terror, the town was almost completely destroyed before he could even get them on. graphic designed by Freepik
  • 2021 – death of B.J. Thomas, American singer. Billy Joe Thomas (August 7, 1942 – May 29, 2021) was an American singer widely known for his country, contemporary Christian and pop hits of the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s. Thomas was born in Hugo, Oklahoma, on August 7, 1942, the son of Geneva and Vernon Thomas. Popular songs by Thomas include "Hooked on a Feeling" (1968), "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" (1969), "(Hey Won't You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song" (1975), "Don't Worry Baby" (1977) and "Whatever Happened to Old-Fashioned Love" (1983).