It is time for the 12th annual “Best Salsa in the Ark-La-Tex Contest” this Saturday, August 6 in downtown Texarkana. Vendors from all around the region will present their salsa for judging and you get to have a say in which is “THE BEST”!
UPDATE 2:30 PM AUGUST 1 – EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED
This Saturday, August 6 at Crossties in downtown Texarkana there will be an event that will be huge fun to play, and hilarious to watch as the Literacy Council of Bowie & Miller Counties hosts a “Slip N Slide Kickball Tournament.
It is just hot. Everywhere outside is just too hot for anything, but inside the air-conditioned comfort of Texarkana’s night spots, there are some great bands and performers to check out this weekend.
Time to get entered for the “Watermelon Idol Contest” with the top 3 finishers winning cash, and the winner opening for “Uncle Kracker” for the headlining concert at the 46th Annual Watermelon Festival for 2022.
Prices are up on everything and it’s just getting worse. So, everybody is doing everything they can to save money. We have the tax-free back-t0-school shopping dates for Arkansas and Texas. Louisiana canceled theirs.
The Texarkana Arkansas Police Department reports that arrests have been made in a recent string of vehicle burglaries, and more arrests are expected soon.
This is meteor shower season, I don’t know if that’s a thing but in a previous post we shared on social media there is a whole list of showers overlapping each other. Sunday night an extremely bright fireball was captured on some East Texas video cameras.
The second annual Universal Vibe Health, Wellness, & Music Festival is set for Saturday, October 15, 2022, in downtown Texarkana. Last year was so much fun, with arts, music, food, and a celebration of the many cultures here in our community.
The 51st Annual Texas Pioneer Days Festival is coming up the week of August, 17-20. Don’t miss the 2022 Pioneer Days Rodeo, Carnival, Car Show, and Live Music, Food, and fun all just keeps getting better every year, don’t miss out.
The Texarkana Texas Police Department is investigating an overnight shooting that has left 3 men in serious condition in local hospitals. No charges have been filed at this time, but the investigation will continue and charges are expected.