The Texarkana Texas Parks and Recreation Department will host the annual Kids’ Summer Camp at the Southwest Center beginning June 13, 2022. The five-week camp is for ages 6-12 years old and is held Monday- Friday from 9:00 a.m. –…
On Friday, May 6, the Texarkana Arkansas School District and its food service partner Chartwells K12 will celebrate National School Lunch Hero Day to recognize the dedicated lunch ladies and men who show up every day to ensure that children…
The National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) is preparing for their annual food drive, Saturday, May 14th. The Stamp Out Hunger® Food Drive, the country’s largest one-day food drive, provides residents with an easy way to donate food to those…
The Rose Hill Neighborhood Improvement Association has been named a finalist for the Neighborhood of the Year Award, which will be announced at the Neighborhoods USA (NUSA) conference this Friday, May 6th. The application was submitted under the Social Revitalization…
The University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service is offering a “Babysitting Basics” workshop, Tuesday, June 1st, June 8th, June 15th and June 22nd, from 1:00 pm to 3 pm each day at the Miller County Extension Office, 1007 Jefferson Ave,…
A regular visitor found a 2.38-carat brown diamond on April 10 at Arkansas’s Crater of Diamonds State Park. It is the largest diamond found at the park this year. After more than a decade of searching and hundreds of diamond…
Local Habit Coffee Company will be opening soon for the Texarkana area to enjoy. Instead of your typical coffee shop, Local Habit has been working hard to renovate an old home off of New Boston Road in Nash. The house,…
Tacos 4 Life, an Arkansas-grown taco restaurant with a mission to end world hunger, will be hosting a unique MobilePack volunteer experience as people of all ages and walks of life join together for one cause: to pack meals for…
Lando Winter, 16, came to the U.S. in August of 2021 from Germany, through an exchange student program through FLAG International (Foreign Links Around the World). His exchange family includes Julie Hawkins of Maud ISD, her husband, and three sons.…
Local Boy Scout Troop 16 finished their Eagle Scout Project yesterday at the Official Opening of the new inclusive playground. The new addition to Spring Lake Park was built as an Eagle Scout Project by 5 Scout Troop 16 members,…
St. James Science Olympiad team was invited to the state tournament in College Station, Texas. Their team went up against teams from schools that would be in the 6A+ category for size in Texas! St. James received 11th overall for…
Join the Caddo Area Council this Saturday, April 30th at Spring Lake Park for their Scout-O-Rama community event! The event is free for all guests! Visitors can expect an incredible day filled with tons of events and tons of fun.…
Leadership Texarkana celebrated local excellence in community leadership at their annual Lunch with Leaders at Texarkana, TX Convention Center on April 19th, with the awarding of the organization’s Leader Of The Year Award, as well as honoring community leaders through…
Harvest Regional Food Bank will host its Annual Drive Out Hunger Golf Tournament Fundraiser, Monday, May 16th at Northridge Country Club in Texarkana. Participants will enjoy a day of fun on the green to help fight food insecurity in Southwest…
East Texas Giving Day kicks off at 6:00 a.m. on Tuesday, April 26th with 24 participating Bowie and Miller County nonprofits hoping to benefit from the generosity of donors from across the tri-state region. East Texas Giving Day, powered by…
