We had a chance to talk to Ms. Ina McDowell about this year’s Main Street Texarkana Christmas Parade in downtown Texarkana. When asked, she exclaimed, “It’s Happening”! However, with pandemic planning, the 2020 parade is going to be different.
Saturday night, October 17, Red-dirt recording stars “Jason Boland & the Stragglers” will be appearing at 67 Landing celebrating the 20th anniversary of their debut album “Pearl Snaps”. With new ownership and management, 67 Landing will continue to be a premier venue in Texarkana for some of today’s hottest acts.
If you or someone you know is interested in education for a new career but struggling financially, now is the time to apply for the free Fall CNA nurse aide training class with Mission Texarkana Inc. You must have applications in by October 20, 2020.
Of the different “Lists” Texarkana has been included in, this is one we feel is pretty accurate. Texarkana has been listed by Kiplinger as one of the Top 25 cheapest cities to live in. Other than what seems like really high rent, from our experience costs are less here. Take a look at the entire list.
Texas songwriter and recording artist Granger Smith is set to perform in downtown Texarkana on November 7. Smith along with his alter ego, Earl Dibbles Jr., will be appearing at Crossties on Saturday, November 7 and tickets are on sale now.
As construction to widen interstate 30 in Texarkana gets underway, just expect a mess. Here are some changes to be looking for during the week of October 11.
New Boston Texas Police are investigating a case where a 22-year-old woman has died after an attacker cut her unborn baby from her womb. The infant also died. Bowie County officials report that a female suspect in this case has been arrested in Oklahoma.
A Texarkana man has been arrested and charged with Unauthorized Use of a Vehicle. Austin Lindsey has been booked into the Bi-State Jail and bail has not yet been set. Police caught up to Lindsey after he was seen doing donuts in the Walmart parking lot.
Byron Minter, Superintendent for Hooks Independent School District, has sent a letter to parents and students of the district explaining that remote learning will be discontinued and all students should return to classes on October 14 for face to face learning.
The suspect in a recent hit and run incident that left a 51-year-old victim in serious but stable condition after having to be airlifted to a Little Rock hospital for his injuries has been arrested after turning himself into authorities after a warrant was issued for his arrest.