The podcast scene in Texarkana is booming, with more local podcasts now available than live radio shows. Among the most popular is the Joe Teel Podcast, created by Joe Teel, which features in-depth conversations with a wide range of local figures, including government officials, educators, entertainers, and even a finalist from Ink Masters.
The Texarkana Veterans Council is proud to host the city’s annual Veterans Day Parade on Saturday, November 9, 2024. The parade, honoring military service members, will begin at 11:00 a.m. at the intersection of Broad Street and Hazel Street, with lineup starting at 9:30 a.m.
The annual Texarkana Fall Festival is set to bring the community together this Thursday, October 17th, at Spring Lake Park. The event, running from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., promises a variety of fun, family-friendly activities.
Early this morning, the Texarkana Arkansas Police Department responded to a tense situation at Riverview Behavioral Hospital following reports of a riot involving juvenile patients. At approximately 9:30 am, authorities received a distress call indicating that several patients had initiated a disturbance and seized control of a section of the facility.
Arkansas hunters have wrapped up another successful alligator hunting season, managing to secure the second-highest harvest of alligators in state history over the last two weekends. Despite falling short of last year’s record of 202 alligators, this year’s tally of 181 maintains an upward trend in this relatively new hunting opportunity.
A domestic disturbance turned dangerous on the evening of October 10, 2024, when officers from the Texarkana Arkansas Police Department responded to a volatile situation in the 3000 block of Grand Avenue. Larry Jefferson, the suspect, was arrested and now faces multiple charges following a series of alarming events.
Awesome weather and a lot of great entertainment around Texarkana for the weekend of October 11 & 12, thanks to your community partners at Tony Langford Roofing and Whiskey River Country Club/ There will be bull riding, Jerrod Neimann is performing, and so is Grace Park. There is something for everybody!
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.










