Texarkana Mistletoe Fair happening at fairgrounds
The Mistletoe Fair is happening from 9 a.m – 8 p.m. Saturday and 12 p.m. – 5 p.m. Sunday.
Category Around Town
Main Street Texarkana’s 31st Annual Christmas Parade
This year’s parade is expected to be one of the biggest. Three live camels will lead the parade with this year’s celebrity riders to include both Mayors of Texarkana, and Express Clydesdales pulling a stagecoach with Santa Claus. Experience up…
Texarkana Emergency Center opens on Cowhorn Creek
NEA Our Town Grant featured as part of the Women for the Arts and the For Arts’ Sake Gift Shop Open House
The City of Texarkana, Texas and Texarkana Regional Arts and Humanities Council (TRAHC) would like to invite the public to another open house opportunity to discuss the future development of the Perot Theatre Restoration and Art Park project in downtown…
Weather service issues special weather statement
The National Weather Service has issued a special weather statement for the Texarkana area. Thunderstorms will continue to increase in areal coverage and intensity overnight especially on Tuesday as a strong upper level storm system shifts eastward from the rockies.…
2nd Grader Starts Blanket Drive – Keep Texarkana Toasty
Hallie Grace Harris is a 7-year-old second grade student at Trice Elementary School. She decided that she wanted to help make the world a better place. With the colder weather coming she decided to do the blanket drive. She wanted…
Wadley purchases land north of I-30 for new hospital
Late last week Iasis Healthcare, the operator of Wadley Regional Medical Center, purchased 55 acres on Gibson Ln. in Texarkana, Texas with plans to possibly build a new hospital in the location. According to Wadley Director of Marketing and Planning, Shelby…
Texarkana Veterans Day Parade
Santa is Coming to Texarkana
Bring the kids out this Sat., Nov. 14th to welcome Santa to Texarkana! The Magic of Christmas will be ushered in with two live magic shows performed by Darryl Miller. The first performance is at 11 a.m. and the second one starts…
Texas A&M University System Board of Regents Moves Forward on Recreation & Wellness Center for A&M-Texarkana
The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents today authorized Chancellor John Sharp to negotiate a public-private partnership that will enable Texas A&M University-Texarkana to move forward with construction of an anticipated $11 million, 38,000-square-foot recreation and wellness center on…
Playhouse Raffle & Auction to Benefit CASA
The 2015 CASA Operation Playhouse at the new Hopkins on Gibson Lane, benefiting CASA for Children, will run Tues., Nov. 10th through Sun., Nov. 15th. CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children), a non-profit organization that advocates for abused or…
Green Texarkana on Saturday
The monthly Texarkana, Arkansas, recycling event, Green Texarkana, will be held Saturday, Nov. 14th, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at E. 3rd and Hazel streets. Green Texarkana is a single-stream recycling drive collecting paper, cardboard and plastics, as well…
Pickup Truck Hits Construction Truck on I-30
A single vehicle accident involving a pickup truck and a construction vehicle on Interstate 30 sent one person to the hospital Wednesday morning. The vehicle traveling westbound on I-30 struck a stopped construction vehicle with a impact attenuator on it…
The Junior League of Texarkana Hosts the 30th Annual Mistletoe Fair
The Junior League of Texarkana will host its 30th annual Mistletoe Fair Nov. 19-22 at the Four States Fairgrounds to ring in the holiday season. The fair will welcome more than 65 merchants from both near and far. The annual…
Free Women’s Self Defense Class Nov. 21
We have an amazing opportunity “get together” virtually with women from around the world. We will be joining over fifty schools in attending the webinar with Eyal Yanilov – arguably the highest ranking Krav Maga Instructor in the world –…