Evergreen TXK Today guides and local reference resources for the Texarkana region.
16 guides · updated as things change
Every bank in Texarkana, ranked by branches: 17 banks, 43 branches and $3 billion in deposits across the Texas and Arkansas sides. See which banks are locally owned and which are national chains, plus the hometown…
Schools, hospitals, banks, apartments and the everyday basics of settling in on either side of the state line.
Every bank in Texarkana, ranked by branches: 17 banks, 43 branches and $3 billion in deposits across the Texas and Arkansas sides.…
Where to get medical care in Texarkana: hospitals, freestanding and 24-hour ERs, urgent care, pharmacies and mental health — on both the…
Who runs the cities and counties, and how to register and vote in Bowie and Miller counties.
A plain-language guide to Texarkana, Arkansas city government — the Board of Directors, the City Manager, who holds power and how to…
Who runs the City of Texarkana, Texas? Meet Mayor Bob Bruggeman, the city council and the city manager — who does what…
Who runs Miller County, Arkansas? The county judge, quorum court, sheriff, courts and county offices explained — what each does and how…
Who runs Bowie County, Texas? Meet the Commissioners Court, county judge, sheriff, DA, courts and county offices — what each does and…
How to vote in Miller County, Arkansas: how to register, voter ID rules, early-voting and Election Day dates, absentee ballots, and where…
How to vote in Bowie County, Texas: how to register, what ID to bring, early-voting and Election Day dates, voting by mail,…
The places, cases and projects that shape the region, from the prison and the patent court to lithium and data centers.
What the Barry B. Telford Unit is, who is housed at the maximum-security Texas prison near New Boston, how to look up…
The salty water a mile and a half beneath Bowie and Miller counties is loaded with lithium. A plain-language guide to the…
License plate reader cameras watch roads on both sides of Texarkana. What Flock cameras record, what police use them for, and the…
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas is the busiest patent court in America, and the historic state-line courthouse…
A complete timeline of the Taylor Parker case — the 2020 killing of Reagan Simmons-Hancock in New Boston, the capital murder trial,…
TexAmericas Center,Explained What it is, who runs it, what it does, and the land it sits on — a plain-language look at…
Plan your visit to the big annual events around Texarkana.
Texarkana's first airshow in 30 years returns June 27, 2026. Here's the full rundown: schedule, performers, tickets, parking and what to know…
Practical how-to guides and gear picks, researched by the TXK Today newsroom.
How to listen to police scanners in 2026: free apps and Broadcastify, $40 SDR dongles, the best Uniden radios, what encryption blocks,…
