Here is a chance to help support the Southwest Arkansas Counseling and Mental Health, INC., Therapeutic Foster Care programs, have some great food, craft beer, and fun at Pecan Point. Funds raised will be used for the Therapeutic Foster Care Christmas Party that is held annually for the foster children in their care.
The “2021 Dwight Nevill Memorial Christmas Fun Toy Run” happens on Saturday, December 11, 2021. We have the details with the organizer, and friend, Al Green. This year as many as 500 motorcycles are expected for the parade through Texarkana.
The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana is offering a new Certificate of Proficiency in Solar Energy Technology program. The solar energy student lab is under construction now, and the certificate program begins this spring at the UA Hope campus.
The 33rd annual Texarkana Area Veterans Council “Veterans Day Parade” took place at 11:00 am on Saturday, November 13. It was a bit cold and windy, also the first day of deer season in Arkansas, so spectator turnout was sparse, but a huge thank you to all of the people that came out to participate.
A night full of fun and mystery is set for Saturday, November 27 at the P.J. Ahern House with the Texarkana Museum System. A Very Victorian Murder Mystery is guaranteed to be a good time unless you have to be the victim. Here are some details.
Another beautiful weekend in store for Texarkana, maybe even a bit chilly to some, but there is definitely lots to do. The Veterans Day Parade, 2nd Saturday Trade Days, and a LOT of live music.
This Veterans Day, many different restaurants and other businesses show their appreciation for those who have served with special deals and discounts for Vets. Here are a few, add to the list at texarkanafyi@gmail.com.
We had a chance to talk with Greg Beck about this weekend’s Veterans Day Parade in downtown Texarkana. Focus this year on the Afghanistan Veterans and hope to see some growth with our VFW… here’s why.
TTPD arrested and charged Brennen Brown, 20, with Injury to an Elderly/Disabled Person with Intentional Bodily Injury and Aggravated Kidnapping with a Deadly Weapon. He is accused of assaulting his grandmother and girlfriend. He has a total bond of $350,000.
The Texarkana Arkansas Police Department reports that the Bi-State 8th South District Drug Task Force in partnership with the FBI and Homeland Security conducted a narcotics search warrant in the 2200 block of Pecan Street. The warrant led to the seizure of 1.49 lbs of suspected Meth, 7.5 grams of suspected cocaine, multiple weapons, and approximately $14,000.00 in cash.




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