Country artist Todd Herendeen will be performing at Crossties Event Center in downtown Texarkana on Saturday, September 30 with his “Tribute to the Legends” show celebrating the songs you love to sing along with. Tickets are on sale now!
Author: Jeff Easterling
Jeff Easterling
After more than 40 years with commercial broadcasting, I decided to do my own thing by blogging, and taking "unconsultant" gigs. It affords me the ability to stay super involved in the community, but still, have plenty of time with my 3 granddaughters and other projects.
Runnin’ WJ Ranch is one of our favorite causes in the region for many reasons. We have seen the wonders of Equine Therapy and chances are coming up for you to learn more with free volunteer training with the horses.
The Miller County Sheriff’s Department is seeking public help around a specific area in the search for a missing man. 29-year-old Sawyer Thomas Grant Siau was last seen on August 9th. Take a look at the map and see the last areas where his phone pinged, and tips to help search.
The Texarkana Texas Police have made the first in what is expected to be multiple arrests in the shooting incident on Waterman Street that left four people with gunshot wounds and two of the victims in critical condition at local hospitals.
The Texarkana Texas Police Department is seeking information that leads to the arrest of Ge’Keyvun Minneweather, 17. Minneweather is wanted for felony Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon in a shooting incident that left a 17-year-old female with gunshot wounds in both arms. Any information can be shared at 903-798-3116.
Some call him “The Star of the Blues Guitar”, while many more call him the “King of Strings”, Carvin Jones will be performing at Silvermoon on Broad, on Friday, and Saturday, November 9 and 10. Tickets are on sale now!
Another very hot weekend is in store for us, but a chance of rain comes back on Sunday and Monday to maybe cool us off a little bit. Some great activities and events this weekend, and a huge selection of the best bands and where they will be for the weekend of August 24 & 25.
Diamond for Doorways is the annual fundraiser that does so much for our local Habitat for Humanity program. For 2023 the date is September 15 at Silvermoon on Broad in downtown Texarkana.
The Randy Sams Outreach Shelter’s 2023 Cornhole Tournament is happening on Saturday, August 26, 2023, at Crossties in downtown Texarkana. It’s a whole lot of fun with a lot of great competition, and 100% going to RSOS.
Three of Texarkana’s local eateries have some big changes happening at the end of August. Silver Star Smokehouse will also be home to your favorite Monjuni’s dishes and of course those delicious Buttercup Cupcakes.
Welcome to another weekend of awesome entertainment in Texarkana USA. Get out, eat local, and check out some great talent this weekend.
Mark Wills will be stepping in to cover for the Marshall Tucker Band at the 47th Annual Hope Watermelon Festival at Fair Park in Hope on Saturday night, August 12 at 8:30 pm.
The Texarkana Texas Police Department is currently investigating a shooting that occurred at Creekside Apartments on Nichols Drive this morning. A man allegedly attacked his former girlfriend as she was leaving for work and she shot him in self-defense.
30 years seem to have flown by, making “Taste of Texarkana” one of the longest-running area events, and of course, a community favorite. For 2023 the festivities are even larger with samples from all of our area’s favorite eateries. We have your details.
Special Investigators at TTPD along with investigators from the Bowie County Sheriff’s Office, the FBI, and the Texas Department of Public Safety conducted a sting operation that led to arrests of men trying to have sex with what they believed to be an underage girl.
It is hot, too hot to be outdoors so get inside and catch some great live music this weekend in Texarkana. Here is the list thanks to our friends at Crossties and Tony Langford Roofing.
The 47th annual Hope Watermelon Festival will run August 10 thru 12 at Fair Park in Hope, Arkansas with fun, games, food, music, a whole lot of fun, and of course them giant watermelons we all love so much.
A day of fun activities is in store for all in Texarkana on Saturday, November 4 with the Fourth Annual “Universal Vibes Festival” in downtown Texarkana. We’ve got the details.
The game of Pickleball has really grown over the last few years and with the latest boom in popularity in only makes sense that we have a “Twin City Pickleball Tournament”.
These are our dog days of summer, and some say last month was the hottest month worldwide since keeping records… but around here low 90s didn’t really seem that bad. Nevertheless, welcome to the weekend, here is a rundown of live entertainment you can catch around town.
Both Texarkana Texas & Arkansas residents can take advantage of tax-free savings on many items for “back to school” in 2023. Here are the dates to save money for folks in the Ark-La-Tex.
A new feature from the Texarkana Texas Police Department is “TTPD Tidbits” where they share many interesting facts from behind the scenes. This week’s tidbit is surprising, or is it?
We have a big weekend lined up in Texarkana. Ms. Annemarie Sullivan is going to be fixing a farm-to-table breakfast at the Texarkana Farmer’s Market on Saturday morning. Country comic Rodney Carrington will be at the Perot Theater on Saturday night, and we have a bunch of great bands performing around town all weekend.
The Texarkana Texas Police Department along with multiple other law enforcement agencies are currently searching for two escapees from the Bi-State Jail in downtown Texarkana.
We have a weekend of some great live music in Texarkana. Here is a real quick rundown of who is playing where thanks to our friends at Crossties and Tony Langford Roofing.
It’s the TexarkanaFYI.com weekend entertainment rundown for the weekend of June 30 and July 1 with the places to catch the best live music.
Wadley Regional Medical Center at Hope has been recognized as part of the top 3 hospitals to receive Bronze recognition for its commitment to ensuring science-based treatment for all people experiencing a specific type of heart attack known as an ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), known to be more severe and dangerous than other types of heart attacks.
Texarkana Arkansas Police are seeking the suspect accused of shooting her own sister in the parking lot of the Chapel Ridge Apartments on Wednesday night. If you have information on the whereabouts of Shaunteka Coulter contact TAPD at (903) 798 3154 and ask to speak to Sgt. Briggs or call 911.
Yes, even though we are all sweating with this heat, a lot of us have to start planning our holiday shopping… ALREADY! One of the biggest events to do that is the annual “Candy Cane Corral Holiday Bazaar” at the Four States Fairgrounds.
Time for our weekly weekend rundown of live music in Texarkana for this weekend, and there is a lot of it. Check out the list, and SHARE!