If all goes to plan, skateboard aficionados will have a place to drop in, grind a curb and ride the rails this year. The Texarkana, Texas City Council unanimously approved a resolution authorizing the City Manager to enter into a…
The Swing Thought Golf Tour is at Northridge Country Club this week. $100,000 in prize money is up for grabs. Check it out starting Thursday morning.
A dispute that began months ago between Forest Point Apartments and City Manager John Whitson is close to coming to an end after Texarkana, Texas City Council’s Monday evening’s meeting. This issue was brought forth to council members and has been an…
The City of Texarkana, Texas Street Department has shut down a portion of College Drive, from Moore Drive to Potomac Avenue, due to a collapsed culvert this morning. The street could remained closed throughout the week while repairs are being…
During Monday evening’s City Council meeting, council members approved to allow changeable electronic variable message signs for two large churches in Texarkana. The community of Texarkana made their voices heard as many approached the podium in support of Landmark Pentecostal…
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. once said, “Life’s most persistent and urgent question is: ‘What are you doing for others?’” The Ozan-Inghram and Iron Mountain Neighborhood Development Corporation and the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Weekend Celebration Committee will be…
For years, HealthCARE Express patients have asked for longer hours and now they have made this dream come true. HealthCARE Express will still offer same day care with no appointment necessary for patients of all ages. HealthCARE Express recently announced new…
Twenty-six students were recognized as honor graduates by Texas A&M University-Texarkana at the fall 2015 commencement ceremony Dec. 11 at the historic Perot Theatre in downtown Texarkana, Texas. Students who complete a minimum of 45 hours of their bachelor’s degrees…
Ray Harris Jr. was awarded the citizens life saving award at Monday night’s city council meeting for performing life saving CPR on a co-worker who was suffering from a cardiac arrest. At 5:09 p.m. on Oct. 31, 2015 Harris’s co-worker…
The City of Texarkana Texas City Council will be briefed about a water issue that City Manager John Whitson has been asked to address at their regular scheduled council meeting on Monday, December 14, 2015 at 6:00 p.m. The council…
The last Green Texarkana recycling drive of 2015 will be held Saturday in Downtown Texarkana. Volunteers will work from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday at E. Third and Hazel streets, unloading single-stream recyclables and electronics. Items accepted include paper,…
The City of Texarkana Texas, Planning and Community Development Department will hold an open house/public meeting to discuss their EPA Brownfields Grants, discuss cleanup of 203/205 Broad, encourage public input for redevelopment that site, and update the public on the…
The Bowie County Master Gardeners, a volunteer organization, is seeking applicants for its 2016 training class. Classes are 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays and Thursdays from Jan. 11 to Feb 25 at Texarkana College TexAmerica’s Center in Hooks. Couples…
If you are looking for fun sports camps for your students to participate in during the upcoming holidays, then look no further than Texas High School who will feature two holiday sports camps. The Holiday Baseball Camp will be held…
CHRISTUS St. Michael is partnering with Toys for Tots as an official drop-off site! Bring in a new, unwrapped toy through Tuesday, Dec. 15, for a child in our community who may not otherwise receive a Christmas gift. Collection boxes…
