One of the newest Texas Collegiate League Franchise teams is located right here in Texarkana and after an online poll, the team is now officially named the “Texarkana Twins” and the 2017 season kicks off on Friday, May 26th as the Twins play the Victoria Generals at George Dobson Field at Spring Lake Park.
Mardi Gras weekend is quickly approaching and all of the festivities for this year’s organizers, volunteers, Texarkana Krewes, and the general public kick-off Friday night at Scotties Grill with a Cajun Crawfish Boil, live music from Roger Delano Band, and half-price Hurricanes!
The Texarkana Texas Problem Oriented Policing program, or “P.O.P. Team” made an arrest of a Texarkana man that had threatened a woman with a pistol. Kenneth Lee Neal, 46, of Texarkana Texas was arrested and charged with Deadly Conduct.
The Texarkana Texas Police Department is turning to the public for help in identifying this suspect seen in this surveillance video. If you can identify him, contact our Texarkana Crimestoppers at 903-793-STOP..
With the annual Texarkana Mardi Gras celebration a group of local women take the opportunity for Mardi-BRAS, a chance to reach out and help other women in need of the most intimate of items and sanitary needs.
This Saturday, February 25 at the Four States Fairgrounds it is Professional Bullriding at it’s very best, when Choctaw Casino presents Classic RAM’s 4-States PBR Shoot Out! Some of the world’s toughest cowboys will try to ride some of the world’s most orneriest bulls. Tickets are on sale now. Doors open at 6:00 p.m. and the battles begin at 7:00 p.m.
The Sportsplex by HealthCARE Express is propelling itself to the forefront of the Texarkana fitness community with a newly formed strategic partnership with Xcelerate Athletix. Formerly located in the Nash Business Park, XLR8 will be located at the all new Sportsplex Campus on Moore’s Lane this coming April.
The Texarkana Texas Police Department has arrested two men after a burglary call overnight. Though one man was armed with a pistol the men were taken into custody without resistance.
The Texarkana Texas Police have arrested a 15-year-old boy for robbery. Where a victim was struck in the face with a gun while juveniles raided his kitchen of candy and snacks.
The Texarkana Arkansas Police are now working their second bank robbery case in 2017 and it’s at the same location as the first robbery back in January. The BancorpSouth location at 2200 Stateline Avenue was struck this morning around 10:00 a.m.




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