Youth across the region are invited to take part in a fun and free basketball event Sunday at We Are Washington, located at 1900 Marietta Street in Texarkana, Arkansas.
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.
Time for our weekend rundown of live entertainment for the weekend of January 16 & 17, thanks to our community partners at Whiskey River Country Club and Tony Langford Roofing.
The Bowie County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents and real estate professionals about a potential real estate scam involving the fraudulent listing of properties for sale.
Get ready for fun! Thanks to our community partners at Whiskey River Country Club and Tony Langford Roofing we have the list of live entertainment in Texarkana the weekend of January 9 & 10, 2026.
Beginning January 2, Arkansas drivers will have access to two new voluntary programs aimed at making traffic stops safer, calmer, and more effective for individuals with mental illness or autism.
The City of Texarkana, Arkansas has approved several revisions to its Downtown Entertainment District ordinances following a public meeting of the Board of Directors held on Monday, January 5, 2026.
Texarkana will once again roll out the red carpet for an unforgettable evening of celebration, dignity, and joy as Night to Shine 2026 returns on Friday, February 13, welcoming individuals with special needs from across the region.
Texarkana residents are invited to spice things up for a good cause later this month at the Bridge City Project Chili Cookoff, happening Friday, January 23 from 5:30pm to 7:30pm, at First Baptist Church in downtown Texarkana.
Welcome to the first weekend of 2026! Texarkana is full of live entertainment the weekend of January 2 & 3, thanks to our community partners at Whiskey River Country Club and Tony Langford Roofing here is a list with something for everyone!
Drivers who regularly use the Richmond Road exit on Interstate 30 westbound should prepare for significant changes beginning next week.
Texarkana Texas Police are investigating an early-morning incident that left one person dead following a confrontation on North Park Road.
Texarkana residents will have no shortage of ways to ring in 2026, with New Year’s Eve celebrations planned across downtown and throughout the community, featuring live music, themed parties, and entertainment options for every style.
Hope everyone survived Christmas and the family gatherings. If you’re ready for something fun this weekend, Texarkana’s got you covered. Thanks to our community partners at Tony Langford Roofing and Whiskey River Country Club here’s the list for the weekend of December 26 & 27.
Texarkana, Texas Police are investigating two separate shootings that occurred over the weekend, both leaving the victims in critical condition.
This really is our favorite time of the year, Christmas in Texarkana. Thanks to our community sponsors at Tony Langford Roofing and Whiskey River Country Club here is the rundown of live entertainment the weekend of December 19 & 20.
The Beverly Community Center will once again be filled with holiday cheer and a splash of pink as it hosts its 2nd Annual Pink Christmas Holiday Celebration on Friday, December 19, 2025, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Texarkana locals and visitors alike have been busy dropping stars and comments online. We thought it would be interesting to see what Google reviews had to say, and what we found paints a pretty clear picture of what the community thinks are the standout spots in town.
The 41st Annual Texarkana Christmas Parade brought holiday cheer to downtown Monday night, even as temperatures dipped into the 30s.
Texarkana reached a significant national milestone Friday with the dedication of a new Safe Haven Baby Box at Texarkana Emergency Center and Hospital, becoming the 400th Safe Haven Baby Box location in the United States and the 14th in the state of Texas.
There is always something fun to do in Texarkana. Thanks to our community partners at Tony Langford Roofing and Whiskey River Country Club here’s a list of the best entertainment the weekend of December 12 & 13.
In a surprise announcement this week, Lisa Garner and Kristen Larey of the Four States Fairgrounds were joined by Dan Sawyer of North American Midway Entertainment (N.A.M.E.) to unveil a major new partnership for the 81st Annual Four States Fair, scheduled for April 3–12, 2026.
The holiday season in the Twin Cities will shine a little brighter as the Texarkana Symphony Orchestra presents its beloved annual concert, “Christmas at the Perot,” on Sunday, December 14 at 4:00 p.m. inside the historic Perot Theatre in downtown Texarkana.
Downtown Texarkana is set to transform into a winter wonderland as the Historic Perot Theatre hosts “Christmas on Main” on Saturday, December 20, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. The family-friendly celebration at the Historic Perot Theatre at 221 Main Street promises a full day of holiday magic, entertainment, and activities for all ages.
The Texarkana Public Library is marking a century of service to the community with an elegant celebration next week. The Texarkana Public Library Centennial Gala will take place Friday, December 12, from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m., at the Historic TRAHC Building located at 321 W. 4th Street in Texarkana, Texas.
Welcome to another weekend next to Winter in Texarkana. Lows in the 30s and highs in the 50s but we have the list of the hottest entertainment the weekend of December 5 & 6, thanks to our community partners at Whiskey River Country Club and Tony Langford Roofing Company.
Texarkana’s nightlife scene is a unique mix of local watering holes, relaxed music venues, and one wildly popular dance hall that stays busy almost every weekend. Whether you’re looking for a laid-back drink, a place to catch live music, or a full-blown night out, here are the Top Bars & Nightlife Spots in Texarkana based on local buzz and recent reviews.
Main Street Texarkana has announced that this year’s Christmas Parade—originally scheduled for Monday, December 1 at 7 p.m.—has been postponed due to a forecast of cold temperatures and rainy weather. After reviewing conditions and prioritizing the safety of parade participants and the thousands of families who line the route each year, organizers decided to move the event to Monday, December 15 at 7 p.m.
Thanksgiving weekend and there is a lot of fun to be had in Texarkana! Thanks to our community partners at Whiskey River Country Club and Tony Langford Roofing here is a rundown of the best entertainment in town for November 28 & 29!
The holiday tradition returns. On Thursday, November 27, the 12th Annual Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot 5K and Kid’s Fun Dash will be held at Spring Lake Park — starting at 8:30 a.m. and wrapping up around 10:00 a.m.
Welcome to another great weekend in Texarkana! Our community partners at Tony Langford Roofing and Whiskey River Country Club, here is the list of the best bets for fun the weekend of November 21 & 22.