The 6th Annual RailFest has been retooled and is coming back to Texarkana’s Front Street Festival Plaza. This year the event is a two-day music fest featuring country, blues and oldies performances on Friday, May 6 and Saturday, May 7.…
It’s that time of the year again. Time to get your blankets, chairs and family ready to enjoy a movie at the park. Movies in the Park will kick off May 19th with the showing of Goosebumps. Showtime will begin…
According to authorities, U.S. Marshals arrested Anthony Wilson, Jr, 19, of Texarkana, Arkansas, last night in Jackson, Tennessee. Wilson was wanted on a Capital Murder warrant related to the March 29, 2016 homicide of Casey Smith. After receiving a tip,…
Magnolia – At the age of three, Kaylynn Grace Sands has fought through cancer treatments with the tenacity and splendor of a warrior princess. She was surprised Monday evening to find that her wish had been granted to travel and…
Texarkana Emergency Center received a 100 percent overall rating with zero deficiencies from the Texas Department of State Health Services. The unannounced on-site survey was initiated on March 28, 2016. The state agency conducted thorough examinations into the clinical and…
CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System has taken a giant step toward improving the health of newborns and infants by once again earning the Texas Ten Step Program facility designation from the Texas Department of State Health Services. The Texas Ten…
Texas A&M University-Texarkana will host a Texarkana Symphony Orchestra ensemble mini-concert Friday, April 22, at noon in the fourth floor atrium of the University Center on the A&M-Texarkana campus, 7101 University Ave., Texarkana, Texas. The performance is the day before…
The largest recall in U.S. history is affecting thousands of consumers nationwide, is your car affected? Texarkana Texas Police Department warned the local public this morning about a massive nationwide airbag recall. This recall affects 14 different automakers which are…
The LEHS Varsity Choir earned the Sweepstakes award last Wednesday in the UIL Concert and Sight Reading contest in Canton, Texas. To win Sweepstakes, a choir must earn a superior rating in both the concert competition as well as in…
The Texas Middle School 7th and 8th Grade bands received high ratings during the recent University Interscholastic League (UIL) Concert Contest on April 12 – 13 in Texarkana, Texas. The 7th Grade Band, under the direction of John Killgo, received…
Over 70 guests and employees attended the Patriot Award presentation at Priefert Mfg., on April 13th 2016. Employees that are currently serving in the National Guard or Reserve can nominate their supervisors for the Patriot Award as a token of…
If you’ve gone back to school shopping you’re probably familiar with Tax-Free Weekend which takes place a few weeks before school is back in session, but there’s a new sales tax holiday not many people have heard of. This tax…
Bowie County US 259 – At Red River north of De Kalb, constructing new bridge. IH 30 – From SH 8 to Anderson Creek, repairing pavement and installing new guard rails. Various lane closures. IH 30 – At SH 98…
If you or someone you know has an interesting business idea and want to make it a reality, you don’t want to miss Start Up Weekend taking place at Texas A&M University-Texarkana. This event will give aspiring entrepreneurs with great…
The Hooks ISD ACE Program along with Hooks ISD welcomed former Harlem Globetrotter and NCAA All-American basketball player, Melvin Adams, to its campus on Tuesday, April 12. Throughout the school day, Adams shared compelling and motivational stories about character, education,…
