The City started its 2024 Major Road Maintenance this week and is estimated to be completed at the end of August this year. During this time, the following streets may be affected by reconstruction: Canadian Street – From Colorado St…
Cinco de TXK is the first official city-sponsored Latino community outreach event. By supporting this celebration, the partners help to recognize and honor the Mexican and Hispanic communities that have long contributed to Texarkana’s rich tapestry. What to expect: –…
Waste Management of Texas, Inc. (WM) Hauling, in Texarkana has provided waste disposal services to residents, communities, businesses, and industries in Texarkana for many years. WM is enhancing the solid waste collection service by launching automated collection services across the…
The City of Texarkana, Texas Parks and Recreation Department will host its spring Community Yard Sale and Electronic Recycling event on Saturday, April 27th from 8:00 am – 3:00 pm at Spring Lake Park. This event is a fantastic opportunity…
CITY OF TEXARKANA CITY COUNCIL MINUTES ● MARCH 25, 2024 PAGE 1 Council Chambers Regular Meeting 6:00 PM 220 TEXAS BLVD., TEXARKANA, TX 75501 CALL TO ORDER, ROLL CALL, ESTABLISHMENT OF QUORUM Attendee Name Title Status Arrived Bob Bruggeman Mayor …
The Texarkana Federal Courthouse and Post Office has been awarded the prestigious American Planning Association ‘Great Place in Texas’ for 2023 during an awards ceremony held in Austin on March 26th, 2024, recognizing its historic significance and unique charm. The…
The Texarkana Arts & Historic District has issued a call for proposals from individuals or organizations interested in creating art downtown for the community to enjoy. Public art is vital in building a dynamic city and encourages cross-cultural dialogue. This…
On Saturday, April 13th, The City of Texarkana, Texas, will participate in the Don’t Mess with Texas Trash-Off event from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. This event is an opportunity for residents to help clean up their area roadways and…
Starting Monday, March 25th, Texarkana Water Utilities will close a portion of College Drive from Coolidge Street to the east portion of Tanglewood Drive for a sewer replacement project. There will be access to Coolidge Street, and residents’ access will…
The City of Texarkana, Texas, in collaboration with Texarkana College, is set to host a Job Training event alongside EPA Region 6. The EPA Brownfields Job Training Kickoff Event will take place on Thursday, March 21st, at 2:00 p.m. at…
The City of Texarkana, Texas City Council passed two resolutions for construction at Swanger Complex located at Spring Lake Park and for construction at the soccer complex located at Grady T. Wallace Park. Among other upgrades, the project will turf…
The Cities of Texarkana, Texas and Texarkana, Arkansas Committee have jointly formed a committee to prepare and plan for the total solar eclipse coming to Texarkana, USA on April 8, 2024. While the committee has been meeting for months, now…
Chris Black has been named Fire Chief of the Texarkana Texas Fire Department. Black, who had previously been serving as the Interim Fire Chief is a 26-year veteran of TTFD. City Manager David Orr made the appointment earlier this week,…
The 8th Annual Twice as Fine Wine Festival benefitting the Texarkana Alzheimer’s Alliance will be held Saturday, May 6th. The Wine Festival has continued to garner local support through the years between local small businesses, bands, and wineries and breweries…
Submissions are being taken until March 10 for the Pitch It Texarkana! entrepreneurial competition. The competition is an opportunity for contestants, 18 years and older, to pitch their technology, product, or service idea to a panel of judges for a…
