Every community has a closet full of skeletons. For Texarkana, it’s the unsolved Moonlight Murders, a series of slayings committed by the Phantom Killer during the spring of 1946. In lieu of shying away from the macabre tales, local artist,…
On Tuesday, July 17, 2018, the exhibit for Nicole Brisco, Advanced Placement Art Instructor at Pleasant Grove High School, at Texas A&M library attracted many locals who wanted to see her exquisite and intriguing art first-hand. The opening exhibit was held…
Francisco “Pancho” Lozano, 55, is Owner of Pancho’s Brewing Lab, Homebrewing Supply Store, 3427 New Boston Rd, Texarkana, TX 75501, where his dream of brewing his own business has become a reality. Lozano’s love of brewing began when he discovered…
What makes a leader? Is it circumstantial, innate, or is it a learned behavior? With Pondexter, there was no question, she was born to lead. As a black female in America during the peak of the Civil Rights movement, Pondexter…
Approximately 350 members of approximately 70 CME churches in the region converged on Texarkana for the East Texas CME Convention this week. Reverends, wives, missionaries, youth and children were among the attendees who filled up the Hilton Garden Inn and…
Kayla Brint, Kayla Brint Photography, is spearheading a local Rising Tide Society group here in Texarkana. The community of creative entrepreneurs and small business owners meet every 2nd Tuesday of the month and discuss various business-related topics. For the month…
On Tuesday, July 3, 2018, Runnin’ WJ Ranch experienced significant damage to their property after a storm quickly blew through town. A barn was heavily damaged, sheds were blown about, fences were destroyed and trees fell over. No personnel were…
Texarkana, USA is hosting their 4th Annual Dine on the Line on October 6, 2018, from 4:00 -9:00 PM on Stateline Avenue in front of the Federal building downtown. Dine on the Line is a special fundraising event hosted by…
Cypress Basin Hospice hosted their 9th annual Camp Brave Heart in Mt. Pleasant on June 28th and 29th at Tennison Memorial United Methodist Church. Cypress Basin Hospice is able to provide Camp Brave Heart at no cost to campers and…
Farmers Bank & Trust is kicking off a “HEART of the Red, White, and Blue” military care package drive this summer to run through September 28, 2018. By partnering with local businesses as drop off points, Farmers plans to collect…
TEXARKANA, TEXAS – The development team for the Hotel Grim Lofts announced a new co-developer has been added to the project alongside Sari & Company. Cohen-Esrey headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas will serve as the predevelopment and design coordination authority,…
The internet is going crazy over Macy and Jake Ackermann’s Whataburger wedding captured by Kendal Dockery Thompson at Ramage Farms just outside of Texarkana, Texas. The fun and outgoing wedding was held on June 23, 2018, and featured many delicious…
The Texarkana, Ark. City Board Of Directors met Saturday and voted unanimously to rename Hobo Jungle Park the Ermer Dansby Pondexter Sports Complex. This was the only item on the agenda of the meeting held at noon Saturday.
Texarkana, USA Rotary clubs met on Thursday, June 21, 2018, to induct new club presidents and recognize outgoing presidents for their hard work and achievements. Keynote speaker was District Governor Tom DeWitt. This was the second collective event to…
The annual Stuff the Bus drive is underway with various businesses signed up to collect supplies including Bank of the Ozarks; Christus St. Michael Health System in Texarkana and Atlanta; Healthcare Express and the Leadership Academy; Mayo Manufacturing; Red River…
