TXK Today would like to commemorate the women in the community who go above and beyond the call of duty to improve Texarkana in various ways. These women exemplify good character and contribute to others lives in a positive way. …
A feasibility study for the I-369 Western Spur connecting existing I-369/US 59 to I30, US HWY 82, and US HWY 67 was submitted to determine whether or not to pursue the 10 mile project. The 18 page proposal consists of…
When often thinking of legends, there is a tendency to remember those more well known, but so many legends go forgotten, simply hanging on by word of mouth from those who remember them. Scott Joplin, Texarkana, Arkansas, native, is somewhere…
LifeNet Paramedic Cyndy Rider recently returned from a trip to Capitol Hill, where she received the Star of Life Award and visited with congressional leaders from Texas and Arkansas. Selected by her peers at LifeNet, and honored by the American…
Service Line Warranties of America (SLWA) will send out mail outs to Texarkana, Texas residential customers to offer protection for homeowners for their Water Service Line in the month of March. The coverage is voluntary and available at monthly or…
Allen L. Brown, President/CEO of Mil-Way Federal Credit Union, Texarkana, AR, announces his intention to run for the mayor of the city of Texarkana, Arkansas. Brown has been employed with Mil-Way Federal Credit Union for over 32 years. Hired as…
In case you haven’t noticed, there’s a cozy diner in the heart of Downtown Texarkana. Johnny B’s serves up the southern fixin’s we are all nostalgic for from time to time. This certainly isn’t the healthiest food in town, but…
Ozark Mission Project (OMP) brings church youth groups around Arkansas to communities to help rebuild and improve residences. The Texarkana OMP is led by camp directors and volunteers, Michael McQuerrey, Sandy McQuerrey, and Lincoln Combs, and is based out of…
Members of the Lone Star Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (Lone Star DAR) proudly announced their 2016-2017 award winners to a standing room only crowd in Texarkana, Texas on Sunday. “As far as the number of award…
Days before their scheduled closing date of Sunday, April 30th, Bryce’s Cafeteria is drawing guests in mass amounts. Many have travelled near and far to get one final meal before the opportunity is lost. Bryce K. Lawrence Sr. opened Bryce’s…
The Texarkana, Arkansas Board of Directors held a public hearing regarding the condemnation of substandard residential properties and voted to revise fees that could generate approximately $100,000. Monday evening, Mayor Ruth Penney-Bell commenced the meeting by congratulating Director Harris for…
New fees for Animal Care and Adoption shelter and Fire Department services in Texarkana, Arkansas could increase today. The reading of an ordinance instituting over 20 fee changes will be heard and then possibly voted on by the Arkansas-side Board…
As part of the Texarkana College Distinguished Lecture Series, Ernie Cochran will discuss, Codebreakers-The behind the Scenes Heroes of WWII, how mathematicians and women worked to break the Enigma Code and help the military and American allies to win World…
A joint Texarkana Community Committee meeting was held Tuesday evening, April 11th at the Ark-Tex Council of Governments to further discuss the cities’ water issues and updates for Texarkana Regional Airport. The panel was comprised of Texarkana, Texas, Mayor Bob…
The Sportsplex by HealthCARE Express is propelling itself to the forefront of the Texarkana fitness community with a newly formed strategic partnership with Xcelerate Athletix. Formerly located in the Nash Business Park, XLR8 will be located at the all new Sportsplex…
