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District of Entertainment Ordinance Passed

At last night’s meeting of the Texarkana, Arkansas Board of Directors, an ordinance to allow open-containers of adult beverages downtown was approved. The ordinance, as read by Steven Hollibush (Ward 3), establishes open-container consumption of alcoholic beverages subject to boundaries…

Police searching for two theft suspects

Texarkana, Texas Police is asking for help identifying two women who allegedly stole from residents at an assisted living facility. On August 29th, they went into two residents’ rooms at a local assisted living facility and stole credit cards and…

Two shot overnight at Waffle House

TEXARKANA, TEXAS – The Texarkana Texas Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred early Saturday morning at the Waffle House, located in the 5300 block of North Stateline Avenue. Two men were taken to the hospital with gunshots. Detectives…

A&M-Texarkana to Host PLACE Lecture Today

Texas A&M University-Texarkana and the Program for Learning And Community Engagement (PLACE) will host an open lecture today. Dr. Gary Stading, Dean of the College of Business, Engineering, and Technology at A&M-Texarkana will present the lecture titled “Using Supply Chain…

Four States Fair Starts Friday

The 75th annual Four States Fair and Rodeo starts Friday, September 13 and lasts for 10 days. Fair gates open 5:00 p.m. on weekdays, 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, and 1:00 p.m. on Sundays.  Admission is $7 for adults, $5 for…