Tour Around Town: Jerry Home
There is a one-of-a-kind custom home off of North Rondo Rd. that boasts eccentric features and a thoughtful design. From a blank canvas to a true work of art, you’ll want to dissect every inch of every room of this…
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Frozen Experiment Brings Warmth and Joy to Onlookers
While most folks are hiding away in their homes or offices keeping warm next to their fireplace, space heater or blanket, Ronny Lindsey is out entertaining in the freezing weather for his grandchildren, their friends, and those who pass by…
Hard Freeze Warning and Wind Chill Advisory issued
The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a Hard Freeze Warning, which is in effect from midnight tonight to 10 a.m. Monday morning. A Wind Chill Advisory is also in effect from 10 p.m. this evening through noon Monday…
TxDOT Pretreating Highways With Threat of Winter Weather
ATLANTA — With winter precipitation being predicted for New Years Weekend, TxDOT’s Atlanta District have trucks out today and tomorrow spraying local major highways, bridges and overpasses with a brine solution. The solution is a mixture of salt and water…
Millwood State Park To Host First Day Hike January 1
Millwood State Park will host the annual First Day Hike event on Monday, January 1, beginning at 1:00 p.m., according to assistant park superintendent Dennis Allen. The event will feature a 1 ½- mile guided hike along Waterfowl Way trail,…
Best Christmas Light in Texarkana
Elizabeth Ann St. Lights Synced to Music – 4904 Lesley Lane Wildwood Drive
100+ Children Attended the Meet and Greet with Santa at Temple Memorial
Temple Memorial Rehabilitation Center held a meet and greet with Santa on Thursday, December 14, 2017. Santa arrived in style on a Texarkana Texas Fire Department fire truck as approximately one-hundred children waited jubilantly for the chance to embrace him.…
Local Baker wins Good Morning America Christmas cookie showdown
Texarkana baker Emily Graham won Good Morning America’s Christmas Cookie showdown Friday morning. Celebrity chef and “So Good” cookbook author Richard Blais was joined by four kid testers in determining which cookie was tops this holiday season. “You could wear…
Felony Warrants Issued for Assault on School Bus
UPDATE – According to police shortly after the earlier media release on the incident involving five Pleasant Grove Middle School students, additional information related to this case was brought to their attention. “Due to the seriousness of the allegations and…
Sunrise Rotary Club Plants Trees to Support Rotary International President’s Initiative
The Sunrise Rotary Club of Texarkana recently planted 14 trees, one for each member of the Club, in the Nash Industrial Park in support of this year’s 1.2 million tree planting challenge by Rotary International’s President, Ian Riseley of the…
LE Holds Open House for New Career and Technology Education Building
Liberty-Eylau Independent School District held an open house to show off their new Career and Technology Education building on December 12, 2017 from 5pm-7pm. The building has been opened to the students since just after Thanksgiving break. Construction on the…
Gazette printing moving to Little Rock
The Texarkana Gazette has announced that printing of the paper will soon move from Texarkana to Little Rock. The paper has been printed in Texarkana since 1875. The move will happen in mid-January. According to an article in Tuesday’s gazette,…
Catch the Final Performance of Pleasant Grove’s Disney The Lion King Jr.
The crowd gathered inside the lobby of the Performing Arts Center at Pleasant Grove High School on Sunday afternoon as early as 2pm for the 3pm showing of Disney’s The Lion King Jr. The line of theatre-goers stretched out the…
4th Annual Santa Sprint
Texarkana Museums System held their 4th annual Santa Sprint and Reindeer Run on Saturday, December 9, 2017. Runners of all ages and attire braved freezing temperatures at 8:00 AM in a dash around downtown. Velvet Hall Cool, Board President, said,…
2017 Bramlett and Beans
Warm and welcoming scents emanated from the large hall in the Southwestern Community Center on Thursday, December 7, 2017. The crowd had not only showed up for lunch, but to support the 19th Annual Bramlett Beans and Cornbread Luncheon named…