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Book Fair Hosted By Friends of the Library
The Friends of the Texarkana Public Library are hosting its first-ever Book Fair, Thursday, October 29th, from 10:00 AM until 4:00 PM, in the Library parking lot, 600 West 3rd, downtown Texarkana, Texas, weather permitting.
Drug Take-Back This Saturday in Arkansas
Courtesy FacebookThe Texarkana Arkansas Police Department, Miller County Sherriff Office, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), and the Miller County Prosecutor’s office are working together this Saturday morning, October 24th, to get rid of expired or unused drugs,
Fields of Faith 2020 Will Be Different Due to Covid
Courtesy Fields of Faith The Annual Fields of Faith will not be deterred by Covid-19. Tweet Share +1 LinkedIn Email
City Seeking Proposals for Neighborhood Center
Courtesy Texarkana Arkansas FBTexarkana Arkansas is looking for someone to lead the Iron Mountain Neighborhood Center as we move forward. Tweet Share +1 LinkedIn Email
Two Felony Arrest Warrants Issued | Nash Police
Courtesy FB/NashPoliceDepartmentIf you have seen Angela Schobey or Hubert Morine Jr. please contact the Nash Police Department. Complete details after the jump Tweet Share +1 LinkedIn Email
Miller County Early Voting Locations
Courtesy PixabayToday, Monday, October 19th through to November 2nd Miller County residents can vote at the following locations: Miller County Early Voting October 19 – November 2 1. Cabe Center First Methodist Church Texarkana – 400 E.
Cass County Clerk’s Office Closed Until October 26 | COVID-19
Courtesy FB/CassCountyCourtEffective today, Monday, October 19th through to October 26th the Cass County Clerk’s Office will be conduction election business only. Tweet Share +1 LinkedIn Email
85 Year Old Texas County Music Giant Johnny Bush Dies
Courtesy FB/Johnny-Bush-OfficiaHouston born Texas county music giant Johnny Bush, died Friday at the age of 85 on Friday, October 16th. It is with heavy heart that I make this post. Texas Country Music Hall of Famer, Country
Pesticide Applicator Training Dates Scheduled for Miller County
Courtesy PixabayPlan to attend this very informative training regarding “Pesticide Applicator”. We have all the details after the jump. Tweet Share +1 LinkedIn Email
Volunteers Needed For the Faith-Based Dorms | TDCJ
Courtesy PIxabayCOVID19 has us all feeling isolated. Studies show that reaching out and helping others helps relieve the “COVID 19 Stress.” Maybe you could volunteer and help the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and sponsor a “faith-based
10 Awesome Halloween Pumpkin Decorating Ideas [VIDEO]
Wow, carving pumpkins has sure changed over the years. We found great videos with some fantastic ideas to decorate your pumpkin, different ways to make long-lasting pumpkins, how to preserve your carved pumpkin, and even a sweet
TxDOT Weekly Road Work Report
Courtesy PixabayHere is the latest Texas Department of Transportation Weekly Road Work Report for October 18th through the 24th. Tweet Share +1 LinkedIn Email
Autumn Leaf Crafts | Make a Rose Out of a Maple Leaf [VIDEO]
Fall is here and we found some great videos to make roses out of the gorgeous leaves that are now beginning to appear. We hope you have fun with these. This looks like fun for the whole
Car Theft Suspect Wanted by Authorities
Courtesy TTPD Texas side police investigating recent car theft. Tweet Share +1 LinkedIn Email
Liberty-Eylau School District to Administer Bonuses
Courtesy of LEISDTeachers and staff in the Liberty-Eylau School District will have a little more money in their pockets soon. Tweet Share +1 LinkedIn Email
Big Increase in Local Covid-19 Numbers
Courtesy PixabayThe coronavirus seems to be on the uptick again in the Texarkana area. Tweet Share +1 LinkedIn Email
Apparent Road Rage Incident Being Investigated
Courtesy FB/TTPDA family driving through Texarkana lucky to be uninjured after their vehicle was shot numerous times by some male suspects. Tweet Share +1 LinkedIn Email
President George W Bush Memorialize Fallen Firefighters
On October 16, 2001, President George W. Bush approved legislation requiring the American Flag to be lowered to half-staff on all Federal buildings to memorialize fallen firefighters across the country. Tweet Share +1 LinkedIn Email
Rapid Testing Program Coming to Texas Schools
Courtesy PixabayPart of the problem of testing for Covid-19 has been the long waits between testing and getting results, that is changing. Tweet Share +1 LinkedIn Email
Covid-19 Numbers Up in Our Area
Courtesy PixabayMiller County has experienced an increase in COVID 19 positive cases during the past several days. Tweet Share +1 LinkedIn Email
Sanderson Lane Road Closure | Texarkana, AR
Courtesy PixabayToday please careful as you are navigating around the Sanderson Lane area of Texarkana, AR as TWU will do a sewer extension. The road closure is estimated to be completed by October 17th. Texarkana Water Utilities
City Continues to Prepare For Trunk or Treat
Courtesy TTPD Get ready for a safe and fun Halloween time on Saturday the 31st. The fun will be at Spring Lake Park again this year. Here is the News Release from the Texarkana Texas Police Department:
National Parks | The Road to 30 Virtual Tour
Today at starting at 1:00 pm to 1:30 pm, you can attend a virtual discussion with experts with a bold vision that by 2030 we can protect 30% of American lands and water essentially by better utilizing
Happy Retirement TTPD K-9 Officer Argus
Courtesy FB/texarkanapoliceWe would like to thank K-9 Officer Argus of the Texarkana Texas Police Department for his service to our community. Angus has made Texarkana, Texas, and area a safer place to live, work and play. We
Texas High Tiger Senior Recognized
Courtesy TISDAn outstanding Texas High student obtains a big scholastic honor. Tweet Share +1 LinkedIn Email
Boggy Creek Festival | Fouke AR [VIDEOS]
Courtesy FB/smltownmonstersCome on out to Fouke, AR, October 23 – 26 at 10:00 pm and search for the elusive Boggy Creek Monster. This is a real mystery with many who swear they’ve seen this creature. Many want
Latest Local Covid-19 Numbers
Courtesy PixabayHere’s the updated Coronavirus numbers in the Texarkana area as of Tuesday morning October 13th. Tweet Share +1 LinkedIn Email
Learn More About Miller County Sheriff Office No-Shave November
Staff PhotoToday we had two representatives from our very own Miller County Sheriff’s Office Jeremy and Casey. As we all know No-Shave November starts very soon and they’ve come up with a great plan to make Christmas
The Navy Turns 245 Today | HooYah
Today, October 13 marks the 244th birthday of the U.S. Navy. The USA Navy is traced back to the early days of the American Revolution. The Continental Congress established a naval force, on this day in 1771
Honor Indigenous Peoples With Your Kids, Today and Every Day
We want to discontinue our forefather’s errors; therefore, we must have honest and brave conversations with the children in our lives. We need to shine a light into the darkness and correct history. Columbus was perhaps not