Federal program encourages long-term investment in low-income areas LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson has nominated 85 Opportunity Zones in Arkansas to the U.S. Treasury Department, which will provide final approval. Established by Congress in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, Opportunity Zones provide tax incentives for private investment in low-income communities nationwide. […]
Day: April 23, 2018
Drug Take Back Day
On Saturday, April 28th, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. the Texarkana Arkansas Police Department, Miller County Sherriff Office, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), and the Miller County Prosecutor’s Office will give the public another opportunity to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially dangerous expired, unused, and unwanted prescription drugs […]
Scout-O-Rama Back in Texarkana
On April 28 and 29 the Caddo Area Council of Boy Scouts will host their Sout-O-Rama at Spring Lake Park. The event is open to the public from 10:30 to 4 p.m each day. This year’s events will feature scout projects, fishing, blacksmithing, bladesmithing, canoeing, and a Chili Cook-Off along with dozens of other events. Food […]