Many children conceive elaborate dreams only to outgrow them with age and time. Others, however, pursue that passion and nourish the skill to near perfection. Stacy Mayo knew from a very young age that she was meant for the spotlight,…
Texarkana Urban Transit District (T-Line) will offer free rides to the general public Thursday, May 10, 2018, in support of Elder Abuse Awareness month. May is both Elder Abuse Awareness Month and Older Americans Month. In an effort to…
The Alzheimer’s Alliance 4th Annual Twice as Fine Wine Festival in Texarkana was held yesterday, May 5, 2018, at Spring Lake Park Texarkana from 11:00 AM to 7 PM. The one-of-a-kind event features vendors from across the four states region…
The 5th annual “Run” For Life 5k and the 19th annual “Walk” for Life to benefit the 1st Choice Pregnancy Center was held on May 5, 2018, at Spring Lake Park in Texarkana, Texas.
The Lone Star Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution (Lone Star DAR) presented their annual awards to a diverse and accomplished group of community leaders of all ages. “We are blessed to have so many talented individuals who contribute to…
The national small business movement, Independent We Stand, announces the quarterfinalists, including Main Street Texarkana, in the 2018 “America’s Main Streets” contest. As the lifeblood of our cities and towns, Main Streets play an important role in the long-term success…
Bowie County Fire Spring School was conducted this weekend, April 27-29, 2018. The school was hosted by Bowie County Fire Fighters Associated and Welch Propane at TexAmericas Center, at Texarkana Community College campus. Classes included National traffic Incident management, Propane…
Scout-O-Rama is in full swing all weekend at Spring Lake Park in Texarkana, Texas. The event provides opportunities for scouts to display the skills they have learned in Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts, as well as provide insight into the…
During the New Boston, Texas, City Council special meeting held Friday, April 27, 2018, at noon, Chief of Police Tony King was fired for “Lack of Confidence.” The termination comes after King inappropriately terminated Lieutenant Johnny Milwood without citing…
Approximately 200 police chaplains and spouses descended on the community Monday for the International Conference of Police Chaplains being held at the Texarkana Texas Convention Center. Participants traveled from cities across the nation such as St. Louis, Missouri, Lubbock, Texas,…
The 2018 Leadership Texarkana participants graduate today, April 24, 2018. The organization’s mission is to cultivate, connect, and engage leaders in working together for community excellence. Thirty participants take part in a once a month, year-long educational program to delve…
East Texas Giving Day is April 24, 2018, and the Texarkana Regional Arts and Humanities Center is encouraging you to take part in this once a year, eighteen-hour fundraising extravaganza. Non-profits like the Habitat for the Humanity and Harvest Texarkana…
The rain is holding off for the 2018 Dragon Boat Festival hosted by HandsOn Texarkana at Bringle Lake West in Texarkana, Texas. This is the third year for the family-friendly fundraiser whose proceeds go directly back into the community of…
Cigars, ‘Tinis, and Tunes, benefitting the Randy Sams’ Outreach Shelter, attracted patrons from all across the Texarkana area on April 19th, 2018, at Hopkins Icehouse. The packed venue featured entertainment by 2Pianos, celebrity bartender competition, cigars from Puff ‘n Stuff, and…
Beginning May 1st, the City of Texarkana Texas will begin demolition of nine substandard structures in the Beverly neighborhood, as part of the Neighborhood Specific Demolition initiative. Demolition is expected to take three weeks to complete. The properties selected…
