TTPD’s Guide to Keeping our Kids Safe This Year
Most area kids are headed back to school this week, so here’s a quick reminder about what do when you see a school bus stopped on the side of the road. Of course, we all know that we’re supposed to…
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Texarkana Live Music Guide for This Weekend August 6th ~ 7th
Friday Night: 67 Landing- DJ Patrick Hall Twisted Fork- Jason & Allan Fat Jacks- Lil’ Skinny Band Redbone Magic Brewing- Craig Dodson La Fogata- Adam Howard Crossties- Chris Colston & Kyler Dean Whiskey River- The TonkyHonks [AdSense-C] Saturday Night: 67…
Texarkana Weekend Bar and Gig Guide
Friday Night: 67 Landing: Moss Brothers Band Fat Jacks: Back Beat Boogie Band Redbone Magic Brewing: Derrick McLendon Twisted Fork: Randy Altenbaumer La Fogata: Black Strap Saturday Night: 67 Landing: Dusty Rose Band Fat Jacks: Mike Mayberry and The…
Texarkana Black Mambas Track Club Have 11 Members Headed to Junior Olympics
Henry Black, founder and Head Coach of the Black Mambas Track Club here in Texarkana, is excited to announce that 11 of his runners are going to the Junior Olympics in Humble, Texas, July 31st- August 5th. “This will be…
SignMeUp Texarkana Takes New Approach To Sending Cards to Family
Stephanie Brush and her husband, both teachers at Texas High, came together to create a business that could support their four children’s future endeavors. “Originally, my husband was in banking. We have four children, and I got to be home…
Bridge Work to Close SH 98 Periodically on Wednesday and Thursday
Work crews will be closing State Highway 98, between Farm to Market Road 1840 and US 67, periodically during the day on Tuesday and Wednesday, July 20 and 21, southwest of New Boston. The crews will be unloading preconstructed concrete…
July 24th, Gateway Farmers Market will be hosting a “1st Responder Costume Contest” sponsored by Rocking P Cajun Kitchen
Texarkana Arkansas Fire Department will have a Firetruck at the Market from 8:00am – 11:00am Texarkana Arkansas Police Department will have policecar at the Market Hopefully will have LifeNet at the Market as well. Bring your Kids out to the…
#BuyBackTheBlock Texarkana Team
There are very few families from Texarkana, no matter race, without some sort of family history that doesn’t include Rose Hill or its sister communities Beverly and New Town. In the early nineties, Rose Hill was the place to be.…
Gig Guide Texarkana July 16th ~ July 17th
Friday Night: 67 Landing- Marty Lansdell on the patio Fat Jacks- Blackstrap La Fogata- Will Bullock and The Moss Brothers Twisted Fork- Tracy Davis & Cody Pappas Redbone Magic Brewing- Joedale and Pete 250 Hopkins Icehouse- Jase Bryant Saturday…
Community Pool at Sportsplex by HealthCARE Express: Fun in the Sun for All
Did you know the Sportsplex by HealthCARE Express offers passes to their pools, cabanas, games, and outdoor splash pad to community members who don’t have memberships? For those in the community who don’t have a monthly pass to the Sporsplex,…
Construction Work Scheduled for Moores Lane for a Few Weeks
Texas Department of Transportation (TXDOT) work crews will be making repairs to and resurfacing the main traffic lanes of Farm to Market Road 2240 (Moores Lane) between FM 559 (Richmond Road) and FM 1397 (Summerhill Road) during the next few…
Watermelon Weigh-Off 2021
On Saturday, September 4, the Old Washington Farmer’s Market will host 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…
15th Annual Red River Heritage Symposium: Epidemics and Medicine along the Red River
The 15th Annual Red River Heritage Symposium will take place on Saturday, July 24, at Historic Washington State Park. The conference topics will focus on the impact of health epidemics and medicine in the Great Bend Region of the Red…
Mama Bessie Flourney Celebrates 100th Birthday
“Since she was a little girl, she told everyone that she prayed to God to let her live to 100. She would always tell us that when we were growing up, and here we are! He answered her prayer,” says…
Entertainment District Now In Full Effect Downtown for Texas and Arkansas Sides
On Monday, June 14th, the City Council Members on the Texarkana, Texas side voted unanimously to approve the ordinance for an Entertainment District, which would create a seamless entertainment district on both sides of State Line beginning June 24th. The…