TEXARKANA — For 25 years, a slim green paperback told Black motorists where they could safely eat, sleep and buy gasoline in a country where choosing the wrong door could be dangerous. And for all 25 of those years, Texarkana…
TEXARKANA — The Historic Orr School, a 145-year-old landmark tied to ragtime composer Scott Joplin, could take a significant step toward new life after the Ark-Tex Council of Governments was awarded a $1.5 million EPA Brownfields Assessment Coalition Grant to…
TEXARKANA, Ark. — Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders returned to her childhood hometown Wednesday, declaring Texarkana, Arkansas the state’s “Capital for a Day” and delivering remarks at the Texarkana USA Regional Chamber of Commerce’s State of Lithium event at the Hilton…
The Texarkana, Texas City Council on Monday approved a land trade that will hand the city-owned Texarkana Golf Ranch to the Texas A&M University System in exchange for 138 acres of vacant university land near Bringle Lake. The vote finalizes…
TEXARKANA, Texas — When Jackie Rehkopf got married during World War II, she had to borrow a ration stamp from her aunt just to buy a pair of shoes. More than 80 years later, she still has one of those…
Four residents used the open forum portion of Monday night’s Texarkana, Texas City Council meeting to call on the city to terminate its contract with Flock Safety, the company behind the automated license plate reader cameras installed around the city.…
The Texarkana, Texas City Council received its first briefing Monday night on an ordinance that would grant a specific use permit allowing a skating rink at 2729 New Boston Road, Suite 90, in Ward 2. A public hearing and council…
TEXARKANA, Ark. — Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders has named Texarkana Arkansas’ “Capital for a Day” on Wednesday, July 15, bringing senior state government officials to the city for meetings with local leaders. Sanders signed the proclamation Monday. Texarkana will be…
TEXARKANA – What began with one dump trailer and a determination to build something meaningful has grown into one of the Texarkana area’s most recognized locally owned dumpster rental companies. Collin Carlile started Just Us Dumping Services in August 2024…
[email protected] Join us downtown for an evening of American favorites as the Texarkana Winds Ensemble presents our “Celebrating America” Summer Concert! Featuring special guest performer Michael Bell on trumpet, this free concert is the perfect way to celebrate summer with…
More than 10,000 spectators gathered at Texarkana Regional Airport on June 27 as the Texarkana Airshow returned for the first time in over 30 years, delivering a full day of aviation, live music, family activities and community celebration while raising…
After 17 years, Chappos Pizza & Pasta on State Line Ave in Texarkana, Texas has closed its doors. Owner Mario Aguilar says the restaurant had been in survival mode since COVID. “Fresh and delicious we always tried to maintain our…
TEXARKANA, Texas — Gov. Greg Abbott says Texas should prohibit AI data centers from being built in rural neighborhoods, a sharp turn for a governor who spent the past decade recruiting the industry to the state. The shift lands as…
Alzheimer’s Alliance Texarkana Area, Inc. has been awarded $63,935 from the Alzheimer’s Association Center for Dementia Respite Innovation (CDRI) to enhance the quality and availability of dementia-specific respite care for people living with dementia and their caregivers in Texarkana, Texas.…
A Texarkana-based technology company has earned a spot on one of the managed IT industry’s most closely watched annual rankings. Complete Computing Solutions, a managed IT services provider headquartered in Texarkana, Texas, has been named to the 2026 MSP 501,…
