ACAC is open Monday through Friday from 11 am to 5 pm and on Saturdays from 11 am to 2 pm. ACAC is currently staffed by 8 employees. Lenor Teague is the Director, and she oversees the current staff— an…
Farm to Market Road 2240/Moore’s Lane in Texarkana is scheduled to be resurfaced this spring according to plans approved in January by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT). “The project will stretch 1.5 miles from FM 559/Richmond Road to FM…
Greetings from Crater of Diamonds State Park! Last year, visitors from 34 states and one foreign country found 354 diamonds in Arkansas, weighing a total of more than 62 carats. Arkansans found 108 gems, while travelers from outside of the…
In 2021, Harvest Regional Food Bank provided close to 4 million pounds of food for our local community, and their goal for 2022 is even higher. “Many People don’t realize millions of pounds of food come in and out of…
Ahead of the opening of the newest Amazon Fulfillment Center in Shreveport, Texarkana has just received the first of many Amazon Hub Lockers for safe shipping and storage. The purpose of Amazon Hub Lockers is to allow customers the opportunity…
The Gateway Farmers Market is now accepting vendor application’s for the upcoming season. They are offering Permanent Market Stalls for Homegrown Produce and Fruit. According to the Arkansas Cottage Laws those vendors interested in applications must meet the following criteria:…
If you haven’t had the chance to make your way to Lovell’s Taco Bus here in Texarkana, we can say with certainty that you are missing out. Owners Lance and Stacee Lovell have taken ordinary street tacos, and reinvented them…
Because of COVID exposure in the office, the Texarkana, Arkansas District Court at the Bi-State Justice Center will be closed until January 25, 2022. All court dates scheduled during this time will be reset. The health and well-being of our…
The United States Postal Service is working to give families and households free COVID testing kits, and all you have to do is visit HERE and sign up to get yours for free. Each address can only receive 4 free…
XPO Logistics, Inc. (NYSE: XPO), a leading provider of freight transportation services, today announced the opening of two less-than-truckload (LTL) terminals to increase customer service capacity in its North American network. In addition, the company increased production capacity at its…
The 22nd Annual Texarkana Area Veteran’s Council Chili Cook-Off will be hosted this year on Friday, February 18th, 2022 at the Truman Arnold Center at Texarkana College. The event will last from 11:00AM until 1:00PM, and they are expecting some…
Bowie County I-30 – From FM 989 to AR State Line, reconstructing and widening highway, daytime work in median. Motorists should watch for trucks and equipment pulling onto the interstate SH 8 – At Sulphur River, replacing bridges SH 98…
Last week several districts announced short closures for schools around the Texarkana area. Many parents blamed the rise in Covid-19 numbers, but local teachers and district employees have blamed substitute teacher shortages for the decision. For the last several months…
From now until April 30th, Miller County District Court and her sister court at the Bi-State will be running their Amnesty Program. Individuals can receive up to $350 off of any active misdemeanor warrants. Judge Tommy Potter will be working…
Due to a slight chance of winter weather conditions this weekend, TxDOT crews plan to pretreat bridges and overpasses on Friday, Jan. 14 in Bowie, Cass, Marion, Morris and Titus Counties as a precautionary measure. Crews will be on standby…
