Driving through Texarkana and thought about our many parks, but then remembered some of the little playgrounds in neighborhoods throughout town. So, there is a poll posted in our Facebook Group asking for your opinion, share.
The Texarkana Texas Police Department is seeking help in the investigation of the death of a pedestrian that was struck by a vehicle on Lake Drive over the weekend. No witnesses have come forward at this time.
The Angel Fund will be hosting the 2021 “Putt for a Purpose” event on September 18 at Texarkana Country Club. Putt For A Purpose is a drawdown event and dinner, featuring musical entertainment, silent auction, and fun putt.
The Texarkana Arkansas Police Department has released the results of the State Police Investigation into an officer-involved shooting in June of 2021 that led to the death of Don Allen Crowson.
Today, September 1, 2021. House Bill 1927, the Firearm Carry Act of 2021 goes into effect. This allows law-abiding citizens to carry a firearm without a permit. Before you strap on shootin’ irons, here are some basics that you NEED TO KNOW.
Grammy Award-winning performers Shenandoah featuring Marty Raybon will be at Hempstead Hall on Thursday, September 2. The band will perform their many hits and launch a new chapter in the “Shenandoah Story”.
Extremely short notice, but an awesome show for FREE! Coleman Williams, known by many as “IV”, the son of Hank III, grandson of Hank Jr, etc., will be performing at Crossties on Broad Street this Tuesday, August 31 with “IV & the Strange Banjo Tour”.
The manager of a local smoothie store has been arrested and charged with the sexual assault of a child. The victim is a 16year-old employee of the store. Investigators believe there may be more victims and are asking anyone with information to contact Detective Tabitha Smith directly at 903-798-3142.
There are some new laws going into effect in Texas on September 1, 2021. Among them is the one most folks have heard about but maybe not studied on, HB1927 or what many call “Constitutional Carry”.
It may be hot and humid but there is a lot going on around the region this weekend. Here is just some of the events and activities around Texarkana for Friday, August 27, and Saturday, August 28.

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