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CodeRED Texarkana Emergency Notification System

Jeff Easterling — Fri, 24 Feb 2012 20:00:09 +0000

The cities of Texarkana Arkansas and Texas, along with Miller and Bowie counties have launched the CodeRED Emergency notification system, an ultra high speed service for immediate notifications of events from severe weather, to missing children. Here is the link to enroll for free, and you can customize the notifications you receive, from Tornado Warnings [...]

School and Business Closings in Texarkana, Feb. 13, 2012

KYGL- Eagle 106.3 — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 12:26:15 +0000

The below listed schools and business closures are due to the winter weather traveling through the ArklaTex area this morning. Check back for further updates. Closed: Day & Zimmerman – Lone Star; Cossatot River in Wicks, AR; Horatio; Foreman; Blevins, Spring Hill. Starting Late: Hughes Springs 10AM; University of Arkansas Community College at Hope 10AM.

Whitney Houston Dead at 48

Jeff Easterling — Sun, 12 Feb 2012 01:57:47 +0000

Whitney Houston has reportedly died at the age of 48. Houston was often referred to as the Queen of Pop in the 80′s and 90′s, until years of drug use, wild behavior, and a violent marriage to Bobby Brown really changed her image for many. Houston launched what all thought would be a successful comeback [...]

Live Music, Movies and Events in Texarkana

KYGL- Eagle 106.3 — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:00:18 +0000

Here is a rundown of live music, current movies and events happening in Texarkana. See more LIVE MUSIC listings from TexarkanaRocks.com Here is the schedule for this week: New Movies opening in Texarkana this weekend: JOURNEY 2: THE MYSTERIOUS ISLAND (adventure) Josh Hutcherson, Dwayne Johnson, Michael Caine, Vanessa Hudgens, Kristin Davis. A blended family [...]

NASCAR's Hottest New Competitor: Maryeve Dufault

Jeff Easterling — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 18:15:49 +0000

Things are definitely getting hotter on the NASCAR track, and Danica Patrick has some new competition. Her name is Maryeve Dufault. Maryeve is moving up from the ARCA series, and is a former “Price Is Right” model. Originally from Canada, Maryeve has raced in the Skip BarberSeries, Formula BMW USA, NASCAR Canadian Tire Series, and [...]

Live Music, Movies and Events in Texarkana

Mimi — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:17:13 +0000

Here is a rundown of live music, current movies and events happening in Texarkana. See more LIVE MUSIC listings from TexarkanaRocks.com Here is the schedule for this week: New Movies opening in Texarkana this weekend: BIG MIRACLE (drama) Kristen Bell, Drew Barrymore, Dermot Mulroney, John Krasinski, Ted Danson, Rob Riggle, James LeGros. True tale [...]

Vice President Joe Biden Visits Texarkana

Jeff Easterling — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 03:00:59 +0000

You may have noticed an even bigger problem with traffic along I-30 this afternoon. Vice President Joe Biden is in the Ark-La-Tex tonight for a Democratic Re-election fundraiser in DeKalb Texas. There is a dinner being held with the Vice President at the Billy Hall Bend Ranch, with 20 guests. Tickets for the event reportedly [...]

Live Music, Movies and Events in Texarkana

Mimi — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 14:48:48 +0000

Here is a rundown of live music, current movies and events happening in Texarkana. See more LIVE MUSIC listings from TexarkanaRocks.com Here is the schedule for this week: New Movies opening in Texarkana this weekend: THE GREY (action drama) Liam Neeson, Dallas Roberts, James Badge Dale, Dermot Mulroney, Frank Grillo. An arctic plane crash puts [...]

Occupy Texarkana: Friday, January 20, 2012

Mimi — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 18:00:36 +0000

Occupy Texarkana will be holding a demonstration on Friday, January 20 from 12PM to 5PM at the Downtown Post Office and Federal Courthouse located at 500 North State Line Ave. A representative of Occupy Texarkana forwarded this information to us: This demonstration is in response to a call to action from Move to Amend and [...]

Live Music, Movies and Events in Texarkana

Mimi — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 03:01:31 +0000

Here is a rundown of live music, current movies and events happening in Texarkana. See more LIVE MUSIC listings from TexarkanaRocks.com Here is the schedule for this week: New Movies opening in Texarkana this weekend: UNDERWORLD AWAKENING (action-horror) Kate Beckinsale, Stephen Rea, Michael Ealy. Humans start a hunt for both vampires and Lycans. HAYWIRE (action) [...]

Day of the SOPA Strike and What You Need To Know

JeffOnRadio — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 09:51:47 +0000

You may be surfing the web today, and find that some of your regular sites aren’t working, are different, or some sort of splash page explaining why a lot of sites are different pops up. Today is the day that many web pages and companies are protesting S.O.P.A., and you need to know about it. Sites like twitpic, google, wikipedia, flickr, mozilla, reddit, and wordpress are participating along with many others.

Bald Eagle Watching Tours at Arkansas State Parks

JeffOnRadio — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 21:23:33 +0000

It’s the time of year again when some of the State Parks in Arkansas host Eagle watching events… and yes, it’s cold on the water. Eagle watching veterans will tell you to bundle up on the cold mornings… thermal underwear, warm cap, gloves, and a good heavy coat. Trust us, when you see your first majestic Bald Eagle take flight, you will forget all about the temperature.

Live Music, Movies and Events in Texarkana

Mimi — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 15:45:21 +0000

Here is a rundown of live music, current movies and events happening in Texarkana. See more LIVE MUSIC listings from TexarkanaRocks.com Here is the schedule for this week: New Movie opening in Texarkana this weekend: Check out what is playing right now at Cinemark.com. Public Service Announcements: To have your church, group or civic organization [...]

Texarkana Arkansas Offers Amnesty Program

JeffOnRadio — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 09:35:58 +0000

The Texarkana Arkansas side District Court has declared an amnesty program effective January 17th 2012, to March 31st, 2012 for people with outstanding warrants for failure to appear, or contempt. If you are not sure, and think you may have a warrant, here’s the information you need to know. To find out if you have [...]

Oklahoma Mom Shoots and Kills Home Intruder

JeffOnRadio — Thu, 05 Jan 2012 18:35:47 +0000

First of all, as a self defense instructor, I believe that EVERYONE needs to know how to defend themselves, and our world will never be safer than it is today. Here’s a story out of Oklahoma about SELF-DEFENSE… and what you can do to protect your family inside your home. On New Year’s Eve, 18-year-old [...]

FedEx Delivery Fail [Video]

JeffOnRadio — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 21:54:48 +0000

There is a video going viral today of a FedEx delivery guy throwing someone’s new computer monitor over their fence… Good thing Santa delivers his packages “with care”. The guy that posted the video added this, The sad part is that I was home at the time with the front door wide open. All he [...]

The Big Brawl in Bowie County

JeffOnRadio — Thu, 15 Dec 2011 16:53:26 +0000

(Update 12/27 — The Commissioners Court is now asking Natalie Nichols to resign. In exchange, they will pay the $40,000 in legal expenses that she has picked up by them suing her.)

There seems to be more bickering than usual here lately in the Bowie County Courthouse. Mainly all of the turmoil between Bowie County Judge Sterling Lacy, and Bowie County Clerk Natalie Nichols. If you have been keeping up with all of it, we want to know, Who do you agree with?

A Charlie Brown Tradition [Video]

JeffOnRadio — Thu, 08 Dec 2011 19:09:57 +0000

Since before I was born, “A Charlie Brown Christmas” has been on television. I have watched it every year of my life, but this is the first year I watched it on a computer. Even though it’s a new way to watch, these old shows still have a way of making me feel young again.

A Marine's Christmas Song [Video]

JeffOnRadio — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 21:33:05 +0000

Meet Master Sgt. Robert Allen, a 15 year veteran of United States Marine, who like so many other men and women will be away from family and friends this Christmas. He is currently deployed to Afghanistan, and wrote this touching song about missing his wife back in Oklahoma. Allen’s wife Carla said she cries every [...]

Kurt Busch Fired from Team Penske

JeffOnRadio — Mon, 05 Dec 2011 17:11:49 +0000

I for one am glad to see it… Kurt Busch is unemployed! I posted the video of him acting a fool at the season finale in Homestead, and was just disgusted by the way he treated Dr. Jerry Punch. Turns out Roger Penske was pretty upset by it too, and cut Kurt Busch loose after 6 years with the team.