Even though Texarkana is a relatively small town, we at TXK Today still wondered how many things we could possibly come across that might stump a few people. Take, for example, the fact that the five songs below all mention…
Texarkana has a long and interesting history. It’s not many cities that are divided into two separate states and still manage to carry on a mutual admiration and respect for one another. Well, except when high school football season rolls…
The Faith Love and Hope Youth Corp. sponsored its 13th annual “NFL Weekend” fundraiser beginning with a golf tournament Friday morning with some 50 golfers in attendance. Organizer Rose Warfield-McGill, executive director of the corporation, said the numbers were a…
12:30 A.M. Friday | Hannah Shumaker and Jennifer O’Neal were looking at new cars at Gregg Orr Auto on Mall Drive when they heard a kitten meowing. At first they thought it was a woman screaming. It turned out the…
The 6th Annual Texarkana Torch Awards were held at Northridge Country Club on Friday, June 13, 2014. Four awards were given this year. The Integrity Award – Given to businesses that maintain a solid commitment to ethical business practices and integrity.…
Tuesday evening multiple fire departments across the county came together in Red Lick for a coordinated training exercise. Scottie Taylor of C5 Volunteer Fire Department explains exactly what they were doing in the following video.
HOPE, AR –Looking to make a few extra dollars babysitting? The University of Arkansas Community College at Hope has recently become a registered SAFE SITTER Teaching Site and now offers the comprehensive babysitting training program for young adolescents (11 years of…
The Tiger Bookmobile fromTexarkana Independent School District is preparing to roar through Texarkana this summer to encourage children to read. The unique, one-of-a-kind, mobile literacy unit is meant to get children wild about reading. “You can’t miss the 48’ mobile…
Santa Fe Cattle Company has Texarkana in its radar, but it could well be a year or two when – and if – it decides to open up shop here. “There have been serious conversations regarding a Texarkana location for…
Bowie County IH 30 – At Weaver Creek Relief repairing bridge. US 59 – At FM 989 reconstructing intersection replacing asphalt pavement with concrete. Traffic restricted to one lane each direction. Expect traffic delays. FM 2240 (Moores Lane) – in…
Three major road construction projects will be wrapping up construction in the next few weeks. Texarkana drivers have been dealing with delays on Moores Lane and Highway 59 for months now as construction crews widen the roadway. According to Marcus Sandefur,…
Texarkana Phantom Ghost Walking Tours start tonight in downtown Texarkana. \ A few weeks ago TXK Today tagged along with Shreveport Paranormal searching for the most haunted spots in Texarkana. The walking tour used the complied data to plan the…
TEXARKANA, TEXAS–The City of Texarkana, Texas has been awarded a 2014 Platinum Leadership Circle Award by the Texas Comptroller Susan Combs office. This award designates the city’s finance department as going above and beyond to provide financial transparency to the…
TEXARKANA, TEXAS- On Thursday, June 12, officers from the Texarkana Texas Police Department and community members will come together in an informal, neutral space to discuss community issues, build relationships, and drink coffee. All community members are invited to attend.…
It would appear that Raising Cane’s chicken restaurant has plans to come to Texarkana. Recently job postings have started showing up on different job sites searching for a General Manager & Shift Manager positions for a Texarkana store. According to…
