For the second time this year, police are investigating an armed robbery at the Bancorp South location at 2200 N. Stateline Avenue. T.A.P.D. are currently on scene conducting their investigation after they were called to the bank this morning just before 10:00 a.m.
The American Shakespeare Center is considered the international home for the study of Shakespeare’s works. The A.S.C. Lonely Hearts Troupe will be performing three shows in the Texarkana area in March including The Two Gentlemen of Verona, and Romeo and Juliet.
The Texarkana Texas Police are seeking information leading to the identity of an armed robber that struck Pasco’s Food Mart on Lake Drive in broad daylight.
The Texarkana Texas Police Department reports that Timothy Paul Wilder, Sr., 60, of Texarkana, Texas was arrested for Sexual Assault of a Child. Wilder turned himself in at the Bi-State Justice Building on Monday.
Sunday, February 19th participants in Texarkana’s “10th annual Run the Line Half-Marathon” will zig and zag thru our two cities in two states running the 13.1-mile course. Partnership For The Pathway and the Team Texarkana Running Club organize the annual event and volunteers have been hard at work getting ready for this weekend.
Thousands are expected to enjoy the 2017 Mardi Gras celebration in downtown Texarkana on Saturday, February 2017 at Front Street Plaza with live music, all of the food, lots of vendors and activities and admission is free for everyone!
The Texarkana Area Veteran’s Council 18th Annual Chili Cook-off will be Friday, February 17 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Truman Arnold Center at Texarkana College on Robison Road in Texarkana Texas.
The family band Pelican 212 will headline Mardi Gras 2017 in Texarkana on Saturday, February 25th in downtown Texarkana with their New Orleans Style Dixieland swing. Twin trumpet sensations Max and Kolbe Rees front the band that has been featured on the television show Little Big Shots, and made an appearance on the Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon.
Texarkana Texas Police Department Public Information Officer Shawn Vaughn has a wide variety of community education programs that are offered to local groups, clubs, church groups and civic organizations with topics from personal safety and drugs, to internet safety and workplace violence. Just ask!
The Texarkana Arkansas Police Department are searching for Benjamin Harrison in connection with a shooting that occurred Saturday night at the Stop n Shop store located at 1804 E. 9th Street.








![Dixieland Family Band ‘Pelican 212’ to Headline Mardi Gras 2017 [VIDEO]](https://texarkanafyi.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/pelican212feature.jpg)

