Community Journalism for the TX·AR·OK·LA Region
TEXARKANA, TX- The Texarkana Homeless Coalition will host a poverty simulator at the Texarkana Recreation Center located at 1 Legion Drive Texarkana, AR on Thursday, May 11th, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Join community members in an experimental learning model designed to simulate common, everyday experiences among people living in poverty. This simulation will […]
The Texarkana Fallen Bikers Memorial Wall will host a fundraiser event Saturday, April 22, at the CVS located on Stateline Avenue. The fundraiser will run from 11 am to 3 pm and will offer BBQ sandwich plates for $7. A plate includes a pulled pork sandwich, chips, and a drink. The group will also have […]
A historic property in Texarkana will soon be lost if action is not taken. Texarkana, AR: Demolition by Decay sometimes occurs to historic properties, and it appears to be happing to a historical property right here in Texarkana. Demolition by Decay is a term used when a property is allowed to decay to the point […]
TEXARKANA, TX– The City of Texarkana, TX Bowie County Health Department will host the Annual Health and Wellness Fair at the Texarkana Convention Center on Wednesday, April 19th, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Regional and local vendors such as urgent care centers, assisted living facilities, rehabilitation centers, non-profit organizations, and more will be in […]
TEXARKANA, TX- Starting Monday, March 13th, the alley behind 306 Main St located in Downtown Texarkana will be closed for trash removal in the courtyard. Clean-up will continue through Tuesday, March 14th.
TEXARKANA, TX– On Tuesday, March 14th, from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. the City of Texarkana, Texas Health Department, TAMU Health, and Clover Educational Consulting Group will once again host a free flu and COVID-19 vaccine clinic at the Southwest Center, offering the community a second chance to get vaccinated. In addition to vaccines, a […]
TEXARKANA, TX- The City of Texarkana, Texas, National Fitness Campaign (NFC), Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, and AEP Foundation will host a ribbon cutting at Spring Lake Park in celebration of the new Outdoor Fitness Court on Tuesday, March 7th, at 2:00 p.m. This Fitness Court was developed to expand free access to high […]
TEXARKANA, TX—The Muses Project of Hot Springs, Ark., brings their St. Patrick’s Day celebration to Texarkana on Thursday, March 9 at 7 p.m. at Cabe Hall in the Regional Arts Center. Presented by the Texarkana Regional Arts & Humanities Council, this 90-minute concert is a unique blend of traditional and contemporary Irish, Scottish and English […]
TEXARKANA, TX– The City of Texarkana, TX has been awarded an EPA Brownfields Revolving Loan Fund in the amount of $1,000,000. The check was presented at last night’s council meeting on Monday, February 27th, by Region 6 Project Officer Camisha Scott. These funds will be used for low interest loans for abatement of contaminants in […]
