After years of vacancy and failed redevelopment attempts, the iconic Historic Hotel Grim has undergone a remarkable transformation and has reopened its doors as the “Lofts at Grim.” The newly renovated establishment, now offering affordable-rate apartments, marks a significant milestone in Texarkana’s downtown revitalization efforts.
The Texarkana Texas Parks & Recreation Department is hosting its annual 2-day fishing derby at Spring Lake Park, and it was a great first day for anglers and volunteers.
Country music fans are in for a treat as Texas recording artist Case Hardin gears up to take the stage at Whiskey River Country Club on Friday, February 23rd. With an impressive track record boasting six consecutive number 1 hits and seven consecutive top 5 hits on the Texas Regional Radio report, anticipation is high for an entertaining and fun-filled evening.
The Texarkana community was met with a mix of surprise and sadness as The Sportsplex announced its imminent closure, with doors set to shut on Friday, February 23rd. In a statement released by the management, they expressed both gratitude for the years of support and optimism for the future of the campus under new ownership.
In a bizarre turn of events, the Texarkana Texas Police Department found themselves grappling with an unusual call – reports of a kangaroo bounding through Spring Lake Park. The incredulity of such a claim was not lost on the officers, who initially dismissed it as improbable.
With Texas Country Star David Adam Byrnes in town, Wheel of Fortune at the Perot, this weekend is really shaping up to be a lot of fun.
On Friday, February 16, 2024, the Texarkana Area Veterans Council will be hosting its 24th Annual Veteran’s Benefit Chili Cook-Off at the Truman Arnold Center, Texarkana College. The event will run from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM, inviting chili enthusiasts from across Northeast Texas and Southwest Arkansas to indulge in an array of tantalizing chili concoctions.
The stage is set for a night of pure country magic as Texas country star David Adam Byrnes takes the spotlight at Whiskey River Country Club this Saturday night, February 17th. Known for his authentic sound and heartfelt lyrics, Byrnes promises an unforgettable evening of music for fans in Texarkana and beyond.
It’s Mardi Gras Weekend in Texarkana! The 10th Anniversary of the Ultimate Challenge Bullriding Shootout is Saturday night at the Four States Fairgrounds Arena featuring Red Dirt Icon, Stoney LaRue. Check out the list here.
Due to the weather, organizers for Texarkana’s 2024 Black History Parade have rescheduled all events to Saturday, February 24, 2024. The MLK Parade was canceled in January due to weather also, so make plans to participate in these upcoming events.