Wake Village 2021 National Night Out
Last year was a terrible year and we all had to stay home. We didn’t get to enjoy our National Night Out in Wake Village. Well…consider this our COVID COMEBACK YEAR! We are going to show our community that we…
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Downtown Walking Tour focuses on the Victorian Obsession with Death
With cooler weather arriving, now is the perfect time for an outdoor tour. Join the Texarkana Museums System for the latest Twilight Tour, Death and Dying in the Victorian Era on Friday, October 15 beginning at 7:00 p.m. at the…
Bar and Gig Guide Texarkana
Friday Night: 67 Landing- Justin Pinter on the Patio, $3 cover Crossties- Wyatt Putman, get your tickets online and be prepared to be in his latest music video if you’re in the crowd Whiskey River Country- Clay Logan Redbone Magic…
Students to learn about electrical safety with SWEPCO livestream program
Superhero-theme livestream performances will teach students and their families about electricity safety this fall in a program called Captain Wattage. Southwestern Electric Power Co. (SWEPCO) has partnered with The National Theatre for Children (NTC) to bring the safety program to…
A&M-Texarkana Receives Donation for Electrical Engineering Program
Texas A&M University-Texarkana’s electrical engineering program has received a grant donation of power equipment from Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL). The donation includes two SEL-411L Advanced Line Differential Protection, Automation and Control Systems and one SEL-351 Protection System valued at $25,890.…
Nine Pleasant Grove High School Jazz Student Selected for ATSSB All Region Band
Pleasant Grove High School Jazz Band had 13 students compete in the Association of Texas Small School Bands (ATSSB) All Region Jazz Band tryouts on September 18. Nine students were selected for All Region Band, and four students will advance…
Four States Fair and Carnival Moved to Spring 2022
Four States Fair Grounds held their Annual Fair last spring, and for many in the Texarkana community, the change of dates was received positively. Many expressed that having the fair held in the spring provided better weather conditions, allowing families…
CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic Expands Access to Life-Changing Orthopedic Care in Texarkana Region
CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic – Orthopedics is making it easier than ever for patients across the Texarkana region to access life-changing orthopedic care with the addition of surgeons Ermias Abebe, M.D. and Richard Hilborn, M.D. “Whether you are high-performing athlete or…
Police and Fire Calls for Service Thursday, September 30th
Time Agency Type Address 00:00:51 TA POLICE DEPARTMENT ALARM 3900 ABERNATHY DRIVE TEXARKANA, AR 71854 00:03:10 TA POLICE DEPARTMENT RECKLESS 3710 N STATE LINE AVENUE TEXARKANA, AR 71854 00:16:21 BOWIE COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE SUSPICIOUS 198 W HWY 67 W HIGHWAY…
Annual Fall Festival to be held at Spring Lake Park
The City of Texarkana, Texas Parks and Recreation Department will host the annual Fall Festival at Spring Lake Park on October 21, 2021 from 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. The event will include hayrides, games, candy, a costume contest, pumpkin…
Breast Cancer Awareness Month Begins Tomorrow
Breast Cancer Awareness month comes around every October, and thousands of events take place nation wide in support and in honor of those who have survived, or who have lost their battle to breast cancer. But how does Breast Cancer…
Police and Fire Calls for Service Wednesday, September 29th
Time Agency Type Address 00:01:53 TT POLICE DEPARTMENT SUSPICIOUS 109 SAYERS STREET TEXARKANA, TX 75501 00:04:08 BOWIE COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE SUICIDE THREAT 5265 FM 3098 STREET MAUD, TX 75567 00:12:02 TT POLICE DEPARTMENT TRESPASS 2220 W 15TH TEXARKANA, TX 75501…
Depot’s Deputy Commander Retires After 44 years of Service
After 44 years of federal service, Patton Tidwell, deputy commander for Red River Army Depot, is hanging up his tie for retirement. Tidwell was recently honored during a retirement ceremony where he received the Superior Civilian Service Medal for his…
Economic Changes Impact Many Texarkana Families
During the last two years of the pandemic, dealing with its effects has been difficult for families all across the US. Families have dealt with loss of income, difficulty finding work, as well as issues regarding health concerns. While every…
Ark-La-Tex Bassmasters Millwood Tournament Reeled It In
Jason Townsend and his group of Ark-La-Tex Bassmasters, held a tournament on Sunday, September 26th for students of all ages at local Millwood Lake. “It was the BIGGEST tournament I have ever seen! We had more than 60 boats come…