Local burger joint, Smashburger, closes its doors and makes way for new fast, casual seafood restaurant. Smash Burger located at 121 Richmond Road closed to the public on Sunday, August 28th, opening the establishment for a new place that…
Area law enforcement officers were treated to a free hot lunch at Twin City Collision on Wednesday as a show of support from staff and residents of Texarkana. Greeted by employees of both Twin City Collision and Big Jakes BBQ,…
Move over greasy cheeseburgers and high calorie French fries – a delectable, healthy meal prep business is bringing a healthy replacement to fast-food in Texarkana. Since its grand opening in July, Heat It Up has taken Texarkana by storm and…
Today Texas Workforce Commissioner Julian Alvarez presented a check for a Skills Development Fund grant in the amount of $109,581 to Texarkana College to fund critical technical training needs for the restart of production at Alcoa’s Texarkana plant. Through this…
Senator Ted Cruz attended a roundtable meeting at Red River Army Depot with base and local officials followed by a tour of the depot Wednesday evening. The senator met with officials in private just making a short statement for the…
The City of Texarkana, Texas has been awarded $600,000 in homelessness assistance funding as part of a grant competition under the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) Program from the U.S. Department of Housing Urban…
Last week a second lawsuit was filed in federal court accusing Texarkana’s Harte-Hanks call center of not paying workers for all the time they worked. The most recent civil suit was filed Tuesday on behalf of Mary Ann Bennett, Dorian…
Lawyers for Hopkins Icehouse want to add Fat Jack’s Oyster and Sports Bar as a defendant in lawsuits filed over a 2013 drunk driving wreck that left two dead. Chad Caldwell ran a red light at North State Line Avenue…
China King Buffet’s Food Establishment Permit has been reinstated as of 11:30 Friday morning. The food establishment is back in business after being temporarily suspended after failing two health inspections on Thursday. China King Buffet located on State Line Plaza,…
A lawsuit filed Wednesday in Miller County, Ark., accuses Opportunities, Inc. of requiring residential house managers to work off-the-clock. Martha Witherspoon of Texarkana, Texas, and Gwendolyn Crockett of Little River County, Ark., allege violations of the Arkansas Minimum Wage Act…
A local Chinese buffet restaurant was closed this morning after failing a second health inspection. China King Buffet located on State Line Plaza, 5001 N State Line Avenue in Texarkana, Texas was closed at 11 a.m. Wednesday morning after health…
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas — A citizen-driven initiative that would allow Arkansas doctors to recommend medical cannabis for sick and dying patients will be on the November ballot. Mark Martin, the Secretary of State, confirmed today that Arkansans for Compassionate Care…
Main Street Texarkana announced their presentation of a $30,000 loan to a new business. Johnny B’s Grill will open its new downtown location at 224 E. 5th Street, Texarkana, Arkansas. “We are looking forward to this popular restaurant moving into…
The Texarkana, Texas Farmers’ Market will host its annual Biggest Tomato Contest, July 9th, from 7:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. at the Texarkana, Texas Farmers’ Market, 305 Texas BLVD. Texarkana, Texas. Local farmers, gardeners, food producers are all welcome to…
Delegations from the Texarkana USA Chamber of Commerce, Mena/Polk County Chamber of Commerce, and the Fort Smith Regional Chamber of Commerce met to discuss the final stages of completion of Interstate 49 from Texarkana to Fort Smith. Slightly over 200…
