Joni’s Dance Centre’ is proud to announce Ms. Joni’s 40th annual dance recital on Friday, June 16, 2023 at 6pm at the historic Perot Theatre’ in downtown Texarkana. This 40th milestone celebration will highlight the dance students of Joni’s Dance…
“Volunteers from Walnut and Westside Churches of Christ and the local community have packed boxes this week for those who need help with food. Please come to Westside Church of Christ, 524 Sowell Ln, this Saturday, June 17, between 9:00…
The Texarkana Children’s Advocacy Center will be hosting their first Food Truck Friday event this Friday, June 16th, from 11 a.m.- 1 p.m. at 4802 Texas Boulevard Texarkana, Texas. The Texarkana Children’s Advocacy Center is a local non-profit organization that…
Greetings from Crater of Diamonds State Park! Summer is here, with its long sunny days. One sure sign of the season is the variety of colorful butterflies that can be spotted throughout the park. Butterflies add more than just color…
Trinity Baptist Church’s Stellar Vacation Bible School (VBS) will run from 6-8 p.m. Sunday-Thursday, June 11-15 for kids in preschool through 5th grade. This free, outer space themed event is open to any child living in the greater Texarkana area.…
Texas A&M University-Texarkana and the Bowie County Master Gardeners will host the program “Sustainable Container Gardening” on Monday, June 12, 2023. The event will take place from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. in University Center Room 326. This class is…
For the Sake of One will be providing their second annual Trust Based Relational Intervention® training camp June 19-22 from 9-2 each day at Heritage Church. Trust-based Relational Intervention® (TBRI®) is an attachment-based, trauma-informed intervention that is designed to meet…
Main Street Texarkana invites you to join Downtown LIVE in Historic Downtown Texarkana for an evening of live art, music, and fun! This will be a free community event that takes place from 6:00-9:00 p.m., Friday, June 9. Downtown galleries,…
The Texarkana Parks & Recreation Department is currently waiting on back-ordered parts and special paint needed to make necessary updates and repairs to the Splash Pad at Spring Lake Park. These parts were anticipated to be in months ago and…
The Texarkana Arts and Historic District recently published an economic impact study to measure the growth of the downtown Arts & Historic District over the last seven years, and its impact on Texarkana’s economy overall. The study shows significant growth…
The T.L.L. Temple Foundation (TLLTF) and the Texas Pioneer Foundation recently awarded a five-year $1,137,835 grant to Texas A&M University – Texarkana (TAMUT) to work on building a teacher pipeline to help address the teacher shortage, a high concern shared…
The following Arkansas High School students were nominated and accepted to attend Arkansas Boys State: Justin Canida Bryce Jones Garrett Pendergraft Mikel Watson Arkansas Boys State is an immersive program in civics education designed for high school juniors. Since 1940,…
The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana, in cooperation with East Arkansas Community College, recently donated and delivered supplies to tornado victims in Wynne, Arkansas. Among those from UAHT who helped deliver aid were staff members Dr. Christine Holt, Reginald Lambert, and…
Redwater Independent School District has named their campus and district Teachers of the Year. Campus Teachers of the Year are: Terri Frazier from Redwater Elementary School. She currently serves as a 2nd Grade Reading Teacher. Frazier is in her 35th…
Arkansas High School students Sadie Coleman, Oliver Gholson, and Chrinasia Solomon have been selected to attend the 43rd Annual Arkansas Governor’s School (AGS) hosted at Arkansas Tech University. Selection for Governor’s School is based on a combination of ability and…
