The future of Texas water in the face of population growth is a controversial issue and one that Texas A&M University-Texarkana will address in a symposium at 5:00 p.m. on September 30th in Eagle Hall, located in the University Center…
Always on the cutting edge with new and exciting art lessons, Arts on Main’s classes allow kids to focus on one or several aspects of art such as painting, drawing, or design. Your child will develop new skills and talents…
The Bowie County Commissioners Court approved a new budget that increased the property tax rate for the new fiscal year. Property taxes will be about 37% higher, which is an increase from a rate of $0.348363/$100 to $0.473610 The increase…
Farmers Bank & Trust Grant Program is running a Facebook contest to help local schools. You can still vote daily to help your favorite school district win up to $3,000 for performing arts programs! VOTE HERE This fall, rev up…
LITTLE ROCK (9-16) — The Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department (AHTD) will hold a series of public meetings on Tuesday, September 23rd and Thursday, September 25th, between 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm. The purpose is to seek input about…
Texarkana, TX – The Texas High School Volunteers in Public Schools (VIPS) hosted their 1st Annual Dash for Cash 5K Saturday morning. This 5K Run/Walk started at 8:00 a.m. this morning. Texas High is not only hosted the 5K, but had a 1 mile “Tiger…
The NPC Sorority co-hosted a hot dog eating contest with resident assistant Tyler Lawrence on Wednesday, September 17, 2014 at 12pm. There were five participants challenged to eat 8 hot dogs as quickly as possible to win an “I’m the…
During lunch at Texas A&M-Texarkana yesterday, Dr. Drew Morton and Dr. Walter Casey debated the merits of freedom of speech and expression for Constitution Day. Dr. Morton is an Assistant Professor in the Mass Communications Department, and Dr. Casey is a…
Out of all Metropolitan Areas in the US, the Texarkana Metropolitan Area is ranked 301 for Current-Dollar Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by Metropolitan Area and ranked 367 for Real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by Metropolitan Area.
Northridge country club recently announced the sale of the club to the Ledwell family. According to a recent email from Northridge, “Mr. Ledwell has recently made a very promising proposal to the Board of Governors of Texarkana Country Club that…
The Second Annual DrawDown for a Hand Up! fundraiser will be held on September 25th at 6:00pm Thursday, September 25 at the Elks Lodge on 4701 Garland in Texarkana, AR. The proceeds will benefit the Randy Sams’ Outreach Shelter. This event is…
Texarkana Public Library invites the general public to two FREE screenings this October in the David Nelson Meeting Room:
Lynn Henry, the Chief Building Official with the City of Texarkana, Texas, confirmed that Ulta, Dressbarn, and Charming Charlies are coming to Texarkana. “We have issued permits for Dressbarn, Ulta, and Charming Charlies”, he said. Ulta stated that it planned…
There is still time to register your four man team. CLICK HERE to download the signup form. We will Tee Off at 1:00 p.m. on September 25, 2014 as Regions presents the HandsOn Texarkana Four Man Scramble Golf Tournament sponsored by…
HandsOn Texarkana: The New Volunteer Center is about service to community through volunteerism. As a young child, we were all asked what we wanted to be when we grew up. Perhaps we answered firefighter, police officer, athlete, teacher, doctor, astronaut, or, even, president. Because, in our young minds, these were the…
