UFC 273 Preview
MMA is alive and kicking in Texarkana with Peak Fighting doing an incredible job of discovering, nurturing, and showcasing the best mixed martial arts talent in and around the local area. The goal for any MMA fighter is to get…
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Medical Malpractice and Legal Consequences
What are negligence and malpractice? Hospitals, doctors, and other health care professionals who commit medical malpractice may cause patient injury through negligence or omission. Negligence may result from errors made during diagnosis, treatment, aftercare, or management of health information.…
2022 Cheltenham Festival Preview
Cheltenham Festival 2022 features 28 races across four days of racing. We’ve picked out a selection of horses to watch at this year’s festival. Constitution Hill – Supreme Novices Hurdle Day One kicks off with the Supreme Novices Hurdle where…
Betting on Sports in Texas? Here’s What to Expect
Texas missed the deadline of 2021 to make their case for legalizing sports betting in the state, and now they must wait until 2022. Because the legislative session has come to an end, residents of the Lone Star state would…
The Battle to Legalize Casinos in Texas Rumbles On
A Texas Sen. Carol Alvardo has been pushing for casino gambling for more than a decade now. However, with every proactive step taken, opponents to casinos and sports betting seem to push gambling two steps back. With that said, the…
Most Popular Sports in Texas
The common saying, ‘everything is bigger in Texas’ is printed on everything from car stickers to coffee cups and even shirts! 4 m higher than Washington DC’s Capitol, the Texas Capitol Building is the tallest building in the U.S.A. Dallas/Fort…
New COVID Restrictions Lead To Even More Online Activity
The COVID-19 pandemic doesn’t seem to want to let go of the nation. The Texarkana area is no exception, as new restrictions and school closings have been instated to limit the spread of the virus. This has also caused other…
U BEND EM. WE MEND EM. The end of an era…
After serving the Texarkana area for over 50 years, Kemp Bros. Body Shop will be closing its doors in January of 2022. M.L., Luke and Wiely Kemp spent much of their youth working on cars at a local garage. After…
History of the Dallas Cowboys
The Trio That Started the Tale After the dissolution of the All-America Football Conference ten years prior, the Dallas Cowboys became the NFL’s first successful new franchise in 1960 and were ready to play NFL matches. Clint Murchison Jr., the…
Two Yellow Gems Top a Year of Discoveries at the Crater of Diamonds
Greetings from Crater of Diamonds State Park! Last year, visitors from 34 states and one foreign country found 354 diamonds in Arkansas, weighing a total of more than 62 carats. Arkansans found 108 gems, while travelers from outside of the…
7 Weekend Activities to Do in Texarkana
As another weekend approaches, we have piled together a guide for those eager to try something new in Texarkana. Why? Because far too many of us forget to appreciate our local surroundings and opt for visiting far-flung places –…
4 Ways Companies Are Investing in Well-Being in 2022
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic spurring a work from home revolution, many companies are struggling to get employees back in the office. Many people are afraid of getting sick, especially with the new emerging variants of the virus. And while…
How to Legally Bet on Major League Baseball in Texarkana
More and more states are legalizing sports betting, yet it remains illegal in Texarkana, Texas, while it’s perfectly legal in Texarkana, Arkansas. For residents in this bustling twin city, that can seem baffling. For how do you know what you…
Hike the Crater of Diamonds on New Year’s Day 2022
Greetings from Crater of Diamonds State Park! With a new year just ahead, we are looking forward to exciting opportunities that often come with the changing of the calendar. 2022 will be a special year for the Crater of Diamonds,…
Winter Forecast for the Crater of Diamonds
Greetings from Crater of Diamonds State Park! Colder temperatures will have many of us wishing for warmer weather in the months to come, but winter can be a great season to search for diamonds! Winter this year will begin on…