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…
Texarkana Emergency Center had their grand opening today.
Some of the biggest dinosaurs stomp their way into the Four States Fairgrounds Entertainment Center on Dec. 12-13 for this special event from a world long forgotten. Showtimes are Saturday, Dec. 12 10 a.m. – 9 p.m. and Sunday, Dec.…
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…
Santa in Texarkana is calling all furry friends. Take your pets up to central mall to get their photo op with the one and only Santa. Every Tuesday night between now and December 15th, bring your furry family members out…
The Gun and Knife Show hits Texarkana the weekend after Thanksgiving. On Friday, Nov. 27 through Sunday, Nov. 29, you can shop for guns, knives, jewelry, holsters, toys and even jerky. There is something for everyone at this show. Enjoy…
Technical Committee Meeting Thursday, December 3, 2015, 10:30 a.m. City Hall – 2nd Floor – Council Chambers 220 Texas Blvd., Texarkana, Texas Agenda Call to order and roll call. Opportunity for Public Comments. Limited to 5 minutes each. Adopt minutes from…
The City of Texarkana, Arkansas Board of Directors will have a Called Board meeting Dec. 1, 2015, at 1:00 p.m. in the Boardroom at City Hall located at 216 Walnut Street, Texarkana, Arkansas. This meeting is to consider adopting a…
