Red Lick PTCO Fall Festival
“Red Lick PTCO is excited to bring back our annual Red Lick PTCO Fall Festival. This year’s Fall Festival will be on October 29th at Red Lick Elementary at 3511 FM 2148 Texarkana, TX, from 3:00 pm – 8:00 pm.…
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Go to UAHT Tuition & Fee FREE with the ArFuture Grant
Did you know that with the Arkansas Future Grant (ArFuture), students can qualify to earn over 25 degrees and certificates for FREE at the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana? The purpose of the ArFuture Grant is to increase the education and…
Join For the Sake of One for Lunch at Silverstar Smokehouse or Dinner at Ramage Farms on October 25
On October 25, Jason Johnson, Author and Foster Care Advocate, will be coming to Texarkana to speak at two different events. For lunch, he will be speaking to local church leaders and pastors at Silverstar Smokehouse about how everyone can…
Leadership Texarkana Announces LIfT Leadership Frameworks for Pursuing Excellence: Learning Opportunities for All Texarkana Citizens
Leadership Texarkana is pleased to announce the 2022-23 Leadership Frameworks program offerings open to anyone in the community, for pursuing excellence in ANY endeavor. As part of LIfT, the Leadership Initiative for Texarkana, the leadership programs cover a variety of…
Dragon Media Students Take Top Honors During Fall Competition
Redwater High School Dragon Media students recently attended the Texas Association of Journalism Educators Fall Conference in San Antonio, TX, competing in on-site and pre-submitted videos for judging. Over 800 students from across the state of Texas competed in multiple…
TRAHC Presents the World’s Top 4-Legged Athletes in Mutts Gone Nuts at the Historic Perot Theatre
Nine talented shelter and rescue dogs are set to perform their tricks, dances, and more on the Perot Theatre stage at 5 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 22, presented by the Texarkana Regional Arts & Humanities Council. Veteran comedy team Scott…
Trap Shooting Team from Redwater High School Hits the Mark during First Two Tournaments
During two recent tournaments, the Redwater High School (RHS) Trapshooting Team earned team and individual honors. At the Pewitt FFA Trap Shoot in Ben Wheeler, TX, 166 students participated forming 44 teams from 15 different schools. RHS Team 1 of…
Domestic Violence Awareness Month with Our Local DVP Inc.
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and Domestic Violence Prevention, Inc. wants to raise awareness of the issue locally. “Our agency helps those who’ve been hurt by domestic violence whether It be violence by a spouse, dating partner, child, parent…
Westside and Walnut Churches of Christ Food Distribution
“Westside and Walnut Churches of Christ have once again packed 200 boxes for distribution to those who need food. We know that prices have increased and it is hard to feed your family. Our boxes contain cans of meat, vegetables,…
Redwater Art Students have StrongShowing in DeKalb’s Oktoberfest Art Show
Redwater ISD Art students garnered five awards during the recent DeKalb Oktoberfest Art Show. An estimated 475 students participated in categories from Daycare/Kindergarten, Elementary, Middle School and High School. For the High School Division, Lillianna McMurrian received 1st Place for…
Farmers’ Market Boxes
The City of Texarkana, Texas Farmers’ Market will offer Market Boxes again this year from October 17th through November 18th. Pre-orders will begin one week in advance and will close each Monday at 12:00 p.m.. Boxes may be picked up…
City celebrates National Manufacturing Week
The City of Texarkana, Texas is celebrating National Manufacturing Week by recognizing local manufacturing businesses on social media accounts and inviting the public to participate. On Friday, October 7, 2022 Greg Abbott, the Governor of Texas, made a proclamation declaring…
Texarkana, Texas Parks and Recreation Events – October 2022
The City of Texarkana, Texas, Parks and Recreation Department have an exciting line up of events coming to you in October: To kick off Fall, everyone’s favorite Movies in the Park in Spring Lake Park will return. On Thursday, October…
Commended Students in the 2023 National Merit® Scholarship Program
Texas High School has announced that three of their students have been named as Commended Students in the 2023 National Merit Scholarship Program. These students are Desiree Anderson, John Thomas Borowitz, and Christopher Gennings. A Letter of Commendation from the…
The Jamison Building – Texas Rural African-American Heritage Grant Recipient
The Jamison-Thompson-Weatherford Building at 523 W. 3rd St. Texarkana, Texas is one of ten recipients of the Texas Rural African-American Heritage grant awarded by Preservation Texas. These funds will be used to make improvements to the exterior of the building.…