During Monday nights City Council Meeting, members proposed a vote to approve the new 2022 Fiscal Year Budget, which includes lowering the property tax rate by $.05 cents. Kristin Peeples, Chief Financial Officer for the City of Texarkana, Texas addressed…
As COVID-19 numbers are continuing to rise in our local Texarkana area, local school districts are working diligently to find substitute teachers to replace those out on COVID-19 leave. The new TEA guidelines, updated on September 2nd, encouraged districts to…
As fall begins to approach the Texarkana area, the community will become surrounded by everything pumpkin spice, flannel, leggings and boots. Saying goodbye to the pool and other summer activities may be hard, but TxkToday has created a guide of…
Today, Sarah Huckabee Sanders was greeted by a large crowd that gathered at Old Tyme Burger on Arkansas Blvd., welcoming her back home on her Freedom Tour for Governor of Arkansas. Sarah, who attended Elementary and Middle School here in…
When groups of people come together and begin to talk about 9/11 and their personal memories of the terrible events that took place that day, everyone has their own story to tell. When asked where I was on 9/11, it’s…
The Texarkana USA Regional Chamber of Commerce, along with Farmers Bank & Trust and the Texas Pioneer Foundation, will host their third Engaging Texarkana Conference on September 22, 2021. This year’s conference will be hybrid, meaning it will be offered…
The COVID-19 Pandemic has roughly impacted students in our area, and around the world during the last two years of their education. At the beginning of the pandemic, Seniors at the time missed out on special events such as Prom,…
If you are a parent or guardian of children in the Texarkana area such as myself, you are probably used to seeing flyers come home in your students folders about the local Cub Scouts recruiting your students to sign-up. If…
The Texarkana local Angel Fund Foundation has helped over 273 cancer patients in the Texarkana area fund crucial cancer treatments over the last 15 years. The fund was originally created by Beth and Charles Morgan in response to Beth having…
On Sunday, September 5, 2021, the Knights of Columbus Texarkana Council #1003 presented a check in the amount of $28,500 to 1st Choice Pregnancy Resource Center to help with expenses associated with their newly obtained mobile unit, “Leah”. This gift…
On Saturday, September 4, the Old Washington Farmer’s Market hosted an official watermelon weigh-off site for the Great Pumpkin Commonwealth in Washington, Arkansas. The Great Pumpkin Commonwealth provides official venues for growers to weigh several varieties of fruit and vegetables,…
Friday Night: 67 Landing- Blackstrap on the Patio $5 Cover Twisted Fork- Tracy Davis & Randy Altenbaumer Crossties- Redemption Records Redbone Magic Brewing- Band Cancelled Fat Jacks- Locked and Loaded La Fogata- Heather Lynn Saturday Night: 67 Landing- TJ Macalexander…
Heartbreak over the Texas High Vs. Arkansas High football game being canceled caused leadership and Student Council directors Susan and Courtney Waldrep to decide that “the show must go on.” Or in this case, the pep rally must continue but…
Sarah Huckabee Sanders, former Press Secretary for President Trump, has announced her candidacy race for Governor of Arkansas and is headed out on the road to 15 different areas of Arkansas including Texarkana. Huckabee will be here in town on…
The Texas Department of Transportation would like to announce that Tommy Bruce, P.E. has been appointed as the new Texarkana Area Engineer. In this new position, Bruce will oversee maintenance and construction activities in Bowie and Cass Counties. He began…
