The Bowie County Sheriff’s Office reports that they are searching for Hector Alejandro Pintor Aguilar, 32, in the shooting death of one man and the attempted murder of a woman this afternoon in Hooks, Texas.
Is a great weekend for some live entertainment in Texarkana and of course some tax-free back-to-school shopping in Texas and Arkansas. Thanks to Crossties in downtown Texarkana, and Hobbs Manufactured Homes we have your weekend rundown here.
A huge team roping weekend is in store for the Four States Fairgrounds Arena this weekend as teams from all over the nation come to Texarkana to compete for big money and prizes on Saturday, August 6, and Sunday, August 7.
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.










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