Domestic Violence Prevention, Inc. is gearing up for its 10th Annual Santa Store Christmas program, which provides its clients the opportunity to shop for Christmas for their children. DVP will fill the store with new, unwrapped, age-appropriate toys and items,…
Main Street Texarkana announced yesterday that the 41st Annual Christmas Parade in downtown Texarkana has been postponed to Monday, December 15 at 7:00 p.m.. The decision was made due to forecasts of inclement weather for the original date. The difficult…
The Mistletoe Market was held from November 21st to 23rd, with several businesses across the ArkLaTex setting up venues at the Texarkana Convention Center. The Market is held annually in Texarkana, featuring a variety of businesses, auctions, guest performances, and…
The City of Texarkana, Texas Fire Department (TTFD) will begin replacing ten outdoor warning sirens this week as part of a major update to the city’s severe weather alert system. In March, the City Council approved the replacement of ten…
The 12th Annual Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot 5K and Kids Fun Dash is set to take place this Thanksgiving morning at Spring Lake Park, bringing together hundreds of community members of all ages for a morning of fitness, fun, and…
The City of Texarkana, Texas Planning and Community Development Department is thrilled to announce that The Lofts at the Grim has been awarded a 2025 Preservation Texas Honor Award. This prestigious recognition from Preservation Texas, the statewide nonprofit dedicated to…
Main Street Texarkana invites the community to celebrate the start of the holiday season at the 41st Annual Main Street Texarkana Christmas Parade scheduled for Monday, December 1 at 7:00 p.m. Historic downtown Texarkana will come alive with marching bands,…
The Texarkana Symphony Orchestra brings Back to the Future In Concert to the historic Perot Theatre this Saturday, Nov. 22, offering audiences a chance to watch the iconic film with its full musical score performed live and in sync by…
The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana (UAHT) celebrated its 60th anniversary with a night of reflection, recognition, and reverence for those whose legacies have shaped the institution’s past, present, and future. During the milestone celebration, UAHT proudly inducted its inaugural classes…
This Thanksgiving season, LifeShare Blood Center is giving thanks to its lifesaving donors. From November 22–26, every donor who gives blood, platelets, or plasma at LifeShare will receive a free long-sleeve tee and a $15 voucher toward the purchase of…
In a continued effort to support local families facing food insecurity, Westside Church of Christ will host a drive-through food distribution on Saturday, November 15, from 9:00 to 10:30 a.m. at 524 Sowell Lane, Texarkana, AR. The church will provide…
Have you had a chance to go by and try Hokkaido Ramen and Sushi at 121 N. Richmond Road lately? In addition to their regular menu, they are now featuring Korean Barbecue. I had the opportunity to try it out…
Mason Watkins, owner of Roy’s Pawn Shop, located at 1109 East St, Texarkana, AR, donated a Henry Steel Lever Action in 360 Buckhammer to the ASP’s Christmas party as a door prize for Troopers and Investigators. Watkins said, “I just…
Moving is an exciting yet daunting task. The tension can increase a little more when you realize you need a trusted moving company to handle your possessions. Whether you are moving across town or leaving the state to live in…
With the ongoing government shutdown and SNAP benefits being paused, there’s a larger call for help from lower-income families at this time of year than ever before. To combat this, schools have already started showing their holiday spirit of giving…
