A recent study by Wagner Reese LLP has placed Arkansas as the third most unhealthy state in the U.S., following Mississippi and Louisiana. The analysis, which utilized data from sources like the American Lung Association and the CDC, assessed five critical health factors: diabetes rates, smoking rates, obesity rates, food insecurity, and air quality.
Food enthusiasts and community supporters are gearing up for the 31st Annual ‘Taste of Texarkana,’ set to take place at the Four States Fairgrounds Entertainment Center on Tuesday, October 22. This highly anticipated event, recognized as one of the top 5 Best Charity Events in Texarkana, promises an evening of gourmet flavors and lively entertainment, all for a good cause.
Country music fans are in for a treat as Mark Chesnutt takes the stage at Crossties on November 8, 2024. Doors will open at 7:00 p.m., with the show kicking off at 8:00 p.m. Tickets are available for general admission at $25, while VIP packages are priced up to $100.
A 17-year-old boy from Texarkana was arrested on October 2, 2024, following a high-speed pursuit involving Arkansas State Police (ASP) and the Texarkana Arkansas Police Department (TAPD). The incident began around 5:30 p.m. when officers spotted a stolen vehicle traveling north on Jefferson Avenue.
Mark your calendars for an unforgettable Night of celebration and praise as “Citywide Worship Nights” happens on Saturday, October 5th, featuring an impressive lineup of renowned multi-Grammy-winning worship leaders at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, located at 6601 Jones Lane.
Here is our weekly rundown of the best live entertainment in Texarkana for Friday and Saturday, October 4 & 5, thanks to our community partners at Tony Langford Roofing and Whiskey River Country Club. Get out here and have some fun!
The City of Texarkana, Texas, has received a grant from the HOME Investment Partnerships Program, awarded by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs, aimed at building new homes for low-income residents. The HOME Program’s primary goal is to increase the availability of decent, safe, and affordable housing for low-income households by providing funds to demolish substandard structures and construct new homes on the same sites.
As the Historic Perot Theatre reaches a monumental milestone this Saturday, October 12, the community prepares to celebrate its 100th anniversary with a special performance featuring world-renowned violinist Grace Park.
After a relentless pursuit spanning over a decade, authorities have arrested 27-year-old Cameron Cheatham in connection with the 2014 murder of Xavier Rollins. The tragic incident occurred late on June 17, 2014, outside an apartment in the 1000 block of College Drive, where Rollins was found fatally shot.