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…
The more votes the Food Bank gets, the better chance we have of winning! It’s so easy to vote: 1. Visit walmart.com/fighthunger 2. Search for “Arkansas” and select Harvest Texarkana 3. Vote once per day through October 5! 4. Share your vote and the…
On Tuesday, October 7th, 2014 from 6:00pm to 9:00pm, citizens in neighborhoods across Texarkana will be turning their lights on and getting together with friends and neighbors for an evening outside to celebrate the “31st Annual NATIONAL NIGHT OUT”.
Texarkana, USA, has been a hub of industry since our town’s inception. “How it Works in Texarkana Today” is designed to feature industrious businesses in and around Texarkana. Since Scoreboard Screen Printing & Design have been such a BIG help by getting…
Tonight I visited the 70th Annual Four States Fair. I was asking people what their favorite thing about the fair is. Don’t forget, the PRCA Rodeo starts Wednesday 9/17/2014, and carnival, exhibits and vendors on the grounds all ten days.
The City of Texarkana, Texas’ Planning and Community Development Department is currently working with community leaders in the Beverly Heights neighborhood to host a National Night Out block party on Tuesday, October 7th, 2014 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.…
