Author: Jeff Easterling

With sub-freezing temps overnight, what was wet is ice as we start this Wednesday morning. Here is a list of schools that have decided to close again today, and the ones that will be opening later in the day.

Texarkana, Texas – Christopher Daniel, 25, and Robert Culpepper, 23, face charges following the tragic incident on December 18th that claimed the life of Linda Reed, 66.

We have the list of the best live music in Texarkana this weekend. With the crazy weather forecasts, once you stock up on styrofoam faucet protectors, you should get out and enjoy some great talent.

Here it is, the first weekend of 2024! It’s gonna be a big weekend for the fishermen, fisherpeople? Big weekend for “Crappie anglers” at Millwood Lake this weekend, and we have the list of the best live music around Texarkana.

As the clock strikes midnight on January 1st, nearly the entire world joins hands in celebrating one of the most widely recognized and eagerly anticipated holidays—New Year’s Day. The festivities span the globe, with each region adding its unique touch to the age-old traditions.

Anglers and fishing enthusiasts are counting down the days to the upcoming Crappie Masters Fishing Tournament at Millwood Lake, slated for Saturday, January 6, 2024. This highly anticipated event promises a day of fierce competition, camaraderie, and the pursuit of trophy crappie.

Get ready for a paw-some experience as Puppy Pals take center stage at the historic Perot Theatre on Friday, February 9, at 7:00 PM. This family-fun, action-packed show promises an evening of laughter, amazement, and heartwarming moments as adopted and rescued dogs showcase their spectacular stunts and breathtaking feats.

A solemn Flag Retirement Ceremony, hosted by VFW Post #4562 in collaboration with Cub Scout Pack and Troop 19, is set to take place on Saturday, January 13, 2024, at 1:00 pm. The event will be held at the VFW hall located at 4700 E. 9th Street in Texarkana, Arkansas.

We are ready for 2024! This is our weekly weekend rundown of live entertainment in Texarkana for this New Year’s weekend… Some great music at some Great Parties!

In a momentous occasion that fulfills a seven-year dream, the “Otis Williams & The Temptations Mural” has been successfully installed on the wall of Gold Star Finance, formerly City Bakery, located at 3rd St./Scott Joplin Way @ Main Street in Historic Downtown Texarkana.

It’s a holly jolly Christmas weekend in Texarkana. So, for Christmas carols, and celebrations for the birth of Christ are happening at most all churches this weekend, but there are a lot of other great parties and entertainment on our list this weekend, thanks to our sponsors at Tony Langford Roofing, and Whiskey River Country Club.

Yes, a busy time of year! Getting closer to the holidays means a lot going on in Texarkana. We rundown the weekend thanks to our sponsors at Whiskey River Country Club and Tony Langford Roofing Company.

TexAmericas Center has announced a Local Workforce Incentive with a tuition partnership with Texas A&M University – Texarkana.

A great weekend to get out and have some fun! We’ve got the list of the best live music around town for December 8 & 9, take a look and share it with friends.

The rain will move on out leaving cooler temperatures, but pretty days this weekend. Lots of great live entertainment to be found around Texarkana, and it’s time for the 2023 Ark-La-Tex Food Truck Festival!

Attention, food enthusiasts! December 2nd is the date to circle on your calendars as Ceci’s Chicken N Waffles on Wheels, along with a fantastic lineup of vendors from across the four states region, is bringing a finger-lickin’ experience to town this Saturday, December 2.

In a significant development in the prolonged battle over the proposed Marvin Nichols Reservoir in Northeast Texas, the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) is opening the floor for public input regarding the controversial water project. The deadline is Friday, December 1.

Get ready to immerse yourself in the holiday spirit as Christmas on Main returns to the historic Perot Theatre on Saturday, December 16th. This year’s lineup features three beloved films – “Frozen” at 10 am, “The Grinch” at 2 pm, and “It’s a Wonderful Life” at 7 pm – providing a day of cinematic joy for the whole family.

The enchantment of the holiday season comes alive at The Muses’ Voices of Angels, a mesmerizing celebration of peace and joy through sacred classical Christmas music, dance, and more. Hosted at the Texarkana Regional Arts & Humanities Center downtown, this timeless event promises to be a heartwarming experience for the entire community.

Technically, many still call it Thanksgiving weekend and this is one full of some great live music around Texarkana this weekend, and we have the details.

The holiday spirit is about to hit Texarkana in full force as the 2023 Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern Holiday Train Tour, fondly known as “The KCS Holiday Express,” pulls into town on Wednesday, November 29, at 4:30 p.m.

The holiday season is upon us, and at Domestic Violence Prevention Inc., they are on a mission to spread joy to those in need. We are excited to announce the Santa Store initiative, aiming to bring a smile to the faces of around 300 kids who could use a little extra cheer this Christmas. But, it can’t be done without your help!

The stage is set for an exciting showdown as the Southern Arkansas University (SAU) Muleriders gear up to face the Missouri Western Griffons in the 10th-anniversary game of the Farmers Bank & Trust Live United Bowl at Razorback Stadium in Texarkana, Arkansas.

Last Thursday, a routine day at one of the local hospitals took an unexpected turn when 65-year-old Timothy Smith walked into the emergency room. Smith, not showing any signs of illness, had an unusual favor to ask – he wanted the hospital staff to test his methamphetamine to ensure its safety.

Texarkana is in for a treat as Texas-born country artist Clay Hollis takes the stage at the Whiskey River Country Stage on Saturday, December 2nd, at 9:00 pm. Born in the Rio Grande Valley and raised in San Antonio, Hollis has carved his path in the country music scene, captivating audiences with his rich vocals and honky-tonk-driven sound.

Rising country and hip-hop sensation KIDD G is set to grace the stage at Crossties on Friday, December 1st, promising an unforgettable night of genre-warping musical magic.

Another great weekend in Texarkana as we ease closer to the Thanksgiving Holiday, so DJ Hollygrove has his Thanksgiving Giveaway this weekend, the TSO is putting on a show at the Perot and we have the best band list in town.

Get ready to usher in the holiday season with a spectacular Christmas celebration at the historic Perot Theatre in downtown Texarkana, Texas, on Sunday, December 10, 2023, at 4:00 pm.

Get ready, country music enthusiasts, because Texarkana is in for a treat! Payton Howie, the recently nominated Texas Regional Radio’s New Female Vocalist of the Year and the 2023 Texas Country Music Awards Emerging Artist of the Year, is set to grace the Whiskey River Country Stage on Friday, November 24.

Huge weekend, with some top-list talent performing in Texarkana, the Mistletoe Fair is also happening, and the annual Veteran’s Day Parade is on Saturday… we have lots to talk about.