Texarkana News

Where to Find Help With Addiction in Our Area

Anna Pink | April 1, 2021 at 9:04 am |

Yesterday tragically, we posted a blog regarding drugs laced with a toxic compound, quite possibly Fentanyl. TTPD warns the public to be aware of this urgent health concern regarding “street-level” drugs. Addiction is real,

Texarkana Has Deadly Street-Level Drugs Warns TTPD

Anna Pink | March 31, 2021 at 2:57 pm |

TTPD has an urgent warning regarding street-level drugs possibly laced with deadly fentanyl. We have the complete details… If you need help with your addiction click here. Strong and urgent warming from the Texarkana

Comic-Con Is On 2021

AMI Staff | March 31, 2021 at 6:23 am |

No more cancellations, the annual Comic-Con festival is definitely happening later this year. Organizers plan on holding it as an extra special 3-day event on Thanksgiving weekend, November 26-28, at the San Diego Convention Center. Comic-Con’s

TASD To Continue Mask Mandate For Now

John Williams | March 31, 2021 at 5:39 am |

Masks will still need to be worn at Texarkana Arkansas Schools for the time being, after Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson lifted the statewide mask mandate.

Arkansas Senate Approves Bill Banning Gender-Confirming Treatments for Minors

Anna Pink | March 31, 2021 at 5:05 am |

Drama in Arkansas after lawmakers approved a bill seeking to permanently ban all gender-confirming treatments for minors. The Senate voted 28-7 in favor of the legislation. Critics are calling it an assault on LGBTQ

Governor Hutchinson Modifies Mask Mandate and Vaccine Eligibility

Anna Pink | March 30, 2021 at 7:45 pm |

Governor Hutchinson announced today that the statewide mask mandate had been lifted, effective today. During his news conference today he announced that anyone over the age of 16 is eligible to receive a COVID-19

COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic Hosted By Texarkana-Bowie Family Health Clinic

Anna Pink | March 30, 2021 at 4:24 pm |

The Texarkana-Bowie Family Health Clinic just announced that there will be a COVID-19 vaccination clinic next week. Please call ahead and make an appointment. Everyone over the age of 18 is welcome. We have

Texas Highsteppers Awarded Large Team National Grand Champion Title and More

Anna Pink | March 30, 2021 at 2:09 pm |

Recently, Texas Highsteppers of Texas High School competed in San Antonio at the USA National Championship Competition and walked away with some outstanding recognition! These ladies stepped up, and their hard work and dedication

Spring Community Wide Yard Sale I Electronics Recycling

Anna Pink | March 30, 2021 at 1:55 pm |

The City of Texarkana, Texas Parks and Recreation Department will host the Spring Community-Wide Yard Sale Saturday, May 8, 2021, at Spring Lake Park. The yard sale will begin at 8:00 a.m. and last

Continuing Learning at Texas Tech in Jefferson

Anna Pink | March 30, 2021 at 9:34 am |

2021 is the year of self-improvement. We spoke with Brian Brooks, Program Director for Texas Tech – Jefferson Professional & Academic Advising. We are so excited to learn about all the opportunities for post-secondary