74-year-old Rebbie Roberson was settling in for the t.v. news on Sunday night when an armed intruder came busting into her living room pointing a gun in her face. So, she got to her .38 Caliber revolver and opened fire!
Anthony Escobar will be joining the Caddo Area Council of the Boy Scouts of America as Scout Executive effective January 15, 2017. Anthony and his wife Cheryl are excited to call Texarkana home.
Adam Trent is bringing “The Next Generation of Magic” to the Perot Theatre in downtown Texarkana on Friday, January 20. Don’t miss Adam’s award-winning blend of magic, illusions, dancing and comedy in a show that CBS News calls “Amazing!”
Time to register for Spring 2017 classes at the University of Arkansas Hope – Texarkana.
Congratulations to the robotic teams at Josh and Martha Morriss Elementary moving forward to the first Lego League regional competition scheduled for this month.
The Texarkana Arkansas Police Department has released statistics from their holiday DWI mobilization efforts from 12/16/2016 thru the New Year resulting in a number of arrests.
As of January 2017, The Sportsplex, formerly known as Minton’s Sportsplex is now under the ownership of Healthcare Express. The Sportsplex will be keeping the same amazing staff and services that the customers have grown to love, as well as adding new services in the future.
A special party is planned for Saturday, January 7 at Twin City Sports Bar at 221 E. Broad Street in downtown Texarkana Arkansas featuring Smoking Lamp Recording Artists “F’nA”.
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For our first blog post of 2017, we want to start our feature to recognize members of our community that go above in beyond to support, encourage, or inspire others. The first Texarkana FYI / Wadley Regional Medical Center Hometown Hero for this year received a few different nominations, we want to say congratulations and thank you to Fabienne Thrash.