The Texarkana Arkansas Board of Directors called an emergency public board meeting this week to vote to approve a settlement ensuring a pay parity between the Texarkana Arkansas and Texarkana Texas Police Departments. Arkansas Municipal League Attorney, Sarah Monaghan presented…
This year especially, returns of online orders are going to face challenges. Shipping companies like UPS and FedEx are straining under the weight of the unexpected ecommerce boom coupled with the holiday shopping season. Consumers around the country have been…
Waffle House Open 24 Hours 5117 Summerhill Rd. & 5329 N Stateline Ave. IHOP 6 a.m. – 11 p.m. 329 E 51st St. Denny’s Open 24 Hours 5104 N Stateline Ave. Starbuck’s Christmas Eve Only 3912 N Stateline Ave. Dunkin’…
The Texarkana Arkansas Board of Directors postponed their vote on the Texarkana Water Utilities budget Monday, until the next meeting on January 4th. The budget will create a 3.3% increase in revenue from property taxes compared to last year’s budget,…
Texarkana’s second READvolutionary pop-up library will take place on Monday, December 21st from 12:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. at the Literacy Council of Bowie & Miller Counties, Inc., located at 4014 Summerhill Road. READvolutionary is a non-profit pop-up library that…
Hardy Memorial United Methodist Church and First Assembly of God-Lighthouse Ministries both invited the public to view their free drive-through nativity scenes over the weekend. Both events were held December 11 – 13th, Friday through Sunday, from 6:00 – 8:00…
The Village Floral and Gifts kept their doors open a little later last night to accept blanket and bear donations for Casa & Children’s Advocacy Center. The Village Floral & Gifts is an official donation station for Casa & Children’s…
Main Street Texarkana is not letting the coronavirus pandemic put a damper on the Christmas spirit. Despite having to pause the traditional Downtown Christmas Parade, the town still wants residents to have a holly, jolly Christmas. Main Street Texarkana executive…
Over the weekend, breakfast enthusiasts had an opportunity to help out the Caddo Area Council Cub Scout Pack 19 and the Caddo Area Boy Scouts of America, by eating some pancakes at their annual pancake breakfast last Saturday morning. Tickets…
Children in Genoa, Arkansas will have a few more gifts under their Christmas tree this year because of the donations of local students. Every year, the Genoa Fishing Team works to make the holiday season brighter for the community’s less…
Local students host a fundraiser to help create a brighter holiday for students in the Genoa Arkansas School District. Every holiday season, the Genoa Fishing team, with support from their community, come together to provide toys and gifts to disadvantaged…
Stray dogs and cats at the Animal Care & Adoption Center will soon have a newer, much larger shelter. It is expected to open in the next 5 months. Last year, the city of Texarkana, Arkansas voted unanimously to approve…
Kick off the holiday season with The Polar Express Pajama Party at Crossties Event Venue located at 324 E Broad St. in Texarkana, AR. Children will be able to write letters to Santa, enjoy a Hot Chocolate Bar and get…
Community Healthcore Foundation presents their 7th annual famous Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot that will take place on November, 26 at 8:00 a.m. This year’s race will be virtual, due to COVID-19. Participants may choose either a 5K or 1-mile fun…
The Texarkana community came together Saturday morning to show off their cars and motorcycles for a great cause. A car show benefiting the victims of a fatal house fire in Texarkana, Arkansas was held on Saturday, November 21 at Crossties…
