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On the Line

A biweekly podcast from the Texarkana Gazette. Host Karl Richter talks with some of the most interesting people in Texarkana USA. Recorded in Starbear Studio at the Texarkana Gazette.

Latest Episodes

Amy Mohon, LCSW, on helping grieving children

Episode 25

June 23, 2023

Amy Mohon, LCSW, on helping grieving children

Hospice of Texarkana will soon hold its 23rd annual Good Grief Day, an event especially for children experiencing grief because of the death or...

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Coming June 28: True Crime Texarkana

June 22, 2023

Coming June 28: True Crime Texarkana

Introducing True Crime Texarkana, the new Starbear Studio podcast that looks in depth at the Texarkana area's most infamous, baffling crimes. Season One examines...

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Tom Higgenson, co-founder of Plain White T's

Episode 24

June 07, 2023

Tom Higgenson, co-founder of Plain White T's

Tom Higgenson co-founded the band Plain White T’s in 1997, and the group soon found success with hits like “1 2 3 4,” “Rhythm...

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Drew Morton, PhD, editor of "After Midnight: Watchmen After Watchmen"

Episode 23

May 26, 2023

Drew Morton, PhD, editor of "After Midnight: Watchmen After Watchmen"

Dr. Drew Morton has made an academic career out of studying popular culture: film and TV, video games, comics and more. The associate professor...

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LOCAL HISTORY: Dr. W. Dale Weeks on the Cherokee Nation during the Civil War

May 11, 2023

LOCAL HISTORY: Dr. W. Dale Weeks on the Cherokee Nation during the Civil War

Dr. W. Dale Weeks has quite a story to tell about the Texarkana region during the Civil War. It involves a Confederate regiment formed...

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DOUBLE FEATURE: Bri Taylor on coping with stress and Billy Webb on the New London School explosion

Episode 21

April 22, 2023

DOUBLE FEATURE: Bri Taylor on coping with stress and Billy Webb on the New London School explosion

This episode features two interviews rather different from each other. First, you’ll hear Karl's talk with A&M-Texarkana counselor Bri Taylor. April is Stress Awareness...

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