The employees of the Whataburger store on New Boston Road in Texarkana Texas felt something wasn’t right about a 79-year-old man and a 13-year-old girl that was dining there. They called the police and that is exactly what saved this youngster. Big props to the crew that morning!
Ms. Tameka Grady is making it happen again at Bobby Ferguson Park in Texarkana Arkansas with the “OMG Southern Food Fest” on April 22, 2023. Food trucks from all over the place will be serving up all the food that will make you say “OMG”!
With 31 years of experience in education, Brad Bailey has been named the new principal of Arkansas High School. Bailey will replace Dr. Robin Hickerson as she retires effective June 30, 2023.
It is Four States Fair time in Texarkana with the 78th annual Fair & Rodeo beginning Friday, March 31 at the Four States Fairgrounds in Texarkana, Arkansas. Monster Trucks kick it off on that Friday, Demo Derby, and of course the midway fun and games.
This is going to be a great weekend to have fun! Don’t miss “Wagons for Vets” at the Fairgrounds on Saturday, and there is a bunch of great live music to enjoy, so get out and have some fun! Thanks to our sponsors at Crossties, Hobbs Manufactured Homes, and Tony Langford Roofing.
The biggest bass tournament in our area happens the weekend of May 12 & 13, 2023 to benefit the Runnin’ WJ Ranch in Texarkana. We are talking BIG money here with payouts every hour, bonus payouts, overall 1st place pays $5,000, 2nd pays $2,000, and $1000 for 3rd place.
Rocky Creek Outdoors will be hosting the “Runnin’ WJ Ranch Sporting Clay Shoot” on Saturday, April 8, 2023, beginning at 8:00 am. This is a big one for a great cause!!
Time for the 2023 Sulphur River 67 Boat Ramp Catfish Rod & Reel Tournament on Saturday, April 15, kicking off at 8:00 am with weigh-in at 3:00 pm. Here are more details.
Washington Community Center will be hosting a FREE Spring Break Kid’s Camp from March 20 to March 24 for kids from first to sixth grade. Tons of activities for the young ones, everything from arts and crafts to coding and robotics.
Here we go with the first weekend in March and there is some great live music lined up around town with something for all tastes. Be sure to share your information with us at Texarkanafyi@gmail.com.