Bill Fitzgibbons is a world-renowned artist from San Antonio, famous for his sculptures in light. Part of a new $27,500 grant from the Texas Commission on the Arts will help beautify downtown Texarkana.
Lisa Garner, long-time Four States Fair & Rodeo’s “go-to person” has been officially named the new Executive Director of the Four States Fairgrounds. Ms. Lisa has been out there since 1998 and credits former directors and family for her knowledge and experience.
Texas recording artists the Eli Young Band will appear at Crossties in downtown Texarkana on Friday, December 3. The band will be performing their hit songs “Even if it Breaks Your Heart”, “Love Ain’t”, “Crazy Girl” and more.
A Regional Monoclonal Antibody Infusion Treatment Center will be located in Nash Texas at 401 Industrial Boulevard and is expected to be operational within a week and offering the treatment known as “Regeneron” in the battle against COVID 19.
The Texarkana Arkansas Police Department is investigating a Monday night shooting that left Keith McFadden, 40, from Texarkana Texas dead from a gunshot wound.
It’s almost everything pumpkin season, and the folks with TMS and the Ace of Clubs House are planning an event where you can create paper pumpkins from books. It should be a lot of fun. Make plans now as participation may be limited.
Union Pacific has planned a project for the railroad crossing at the main entrance of the Texarkana Airport for Tuesday, September 21. While this project is underway, people will need to enter the airport from alternate directions.
Many organizations and groups are taking extra precautions during the pandemic by canceling events again in 2021. The Junior League’s “Mistletoe Market” is one of the latest.
This weekend brings a couple of unique events to Texarkana that should be fantastic. Beetles on the Boulevard, Texarkana Vs. Little Rock Food Truck Competition in downtown, and lots of live music.
The Varsity Football game between Arkansas High and Mount Pleasant scheduled for Friday September 17 has been cancelled.