The City of Texarkana, Texas Parks and Recreation Department will host the annual Fall Festival at Spring Lake Park on October 21, 2021 from 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. The event will include hayrides, games, candy, a costume contest, pumpkin…
After 44 years of federal service, Patton Tidwell, deputy commander for Red River Army Depot, is hanging up his tie for retirement. Tidwell was recently honored during a retirement ceremony where he received the Superior Civilian Service Medal for his…
Join the Texarkana Museums System in October for two special programs. On Saturday, October 9, the P. J. Ahern home will present a Rumtopf workshop beginning at 2:00 p.m. Participants will learn how to start their own fermented fruit crock!…
A forklift certification training class will be held at the University of Arkansas Hope campus on Saturday, October 16, 2021, from 8:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the Technical & Industrial Building, room 160. The class is $80 per person…
Get into the fall spirit by taking a Cookie Decorating Class at Hempstead Hall on October 22 from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. The class will be taught by Cathryn Looney, who ran a successful cookie-making business for ten years. Learn…
Texarkana College Trustee Anne Farris, a DeKalb native, submitted her resignation from the board at Monday’s meeting after serving in Place 3 board position since 2013. TC board president Kaye Ellison said Farris’ service has been a huge asset to…
Wanting to add a little more music in your life? Then, Tiger Stadium at Grim Park is where you will want to be on Saturday, October 2 from 10:30 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. as it becomes the host facility for…
Join the Texarkana Museums System this October for tours, crafts, and more! TMS is offering two Twilight Tours on October 2 and 15; a “MoRH Macabre Scavenger Hunt” on October 2; and “Painting with a Treat” on October 16. Tickets are on Sale now at TexarkanaMuseums.org For details,…
The Marines of Texarkana are hosting a Toys for Tots Event this Saturday, October 2nd, from 1PM-4PM at 2515 College Dr. Texarkana, TX 75501. The Marines of Texarkana are looking for community leaders to join the fight and help out…
Eight Texas High School band students have been selected to the Texas Music Educators Association Region IV All-Region Jazz Band during recent auditions. Seven of the students are moving forward as Area Qualifiers. Selected students are: Curshun Waters (1st Chair…
The Texas Commission on the Arts met recently to approve the 2022 Cultural District Project grant proposals selected for funding. Among these included the Texarkana Arts and Historic District proposal for phase two of the Courthouse Square Connections Project, for…
Texarkana, TX- The Texarkana Museums System is having a macabre scavenger hunt at the Museum of Regional History on Saturday, October 2, 2021 from 10:00-5. There will be thirteen artifacts with mysterious, eerie and sinister stories for guests to find.…
Greetings from Crater of Diamonds State Park! Have you ever looked at clouds and imagined dogs, elephants, or dragons? Have you noticed faces or creatures in the knots and holes of a tree trunk? If so, you have experienced pareidolia,…
The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana will break ground on a new facility at the Texarkana campus on October 7, 2021, at 330 p.m. The new 14,754 square foot facility will house a welding program, the Secondary Career and Technical Education…
The Miller-Bowie Health Coalition is hosting the third annual coat drive until the end of October. Now more than ever, families are struggling, and the need for warmer clothing will make the winter months more challenging. The coalition is collecting…
