Family Life

It's almost fair time! The Four States Fair Parade is this Saturday, September 14 morning in downtown Texarkana. Get ready for floats, marching bands and music.

Today (August 8) is International Cat Day and it's well deserved. Cats, at times, take a back seat to dogs. Today we raise awareness for felines all around the world and celebrate how awesome cats are! Humans and cats have a unique relationship that goes back 8 to 10 thousand years. Ancien…

It's almost Back to School time and that means that something else is just around the corner. It's almost time for Tax-Free Weekends! Both the states of Arkansas and Texas are participating, but on different weekends. Arkansas is this Weekend and Texas will be the next.  Just think, t…

The 43rd Annual Hope Watermelon Festival is coming August 8, 9 and 10 at Fair Park in Hope,  Arkansas. There will be a ton of things to do and see for the whole family. Enjoy food, live entertainment and more! Enter the Watermelon Eating Contest or the Watermelon Idol contest, Watermelon Olympi…

Summer is not over yet, so if you are looking for something fun to do especially with the kids, check out Tiger Creek Animal Sanctuary in Tyler, Texas.

Magic Springs Theme and Water Park is saluting the hard work and dedication of all education professionals including administration, dietary, health services, janitorial, security, transportation and, of course, teachers with its special Education Appreciation Days.

Sparks in the Park was a big success last Saturday but if you still haven't had your fill of fireworks, there are still some great firework shows to catch around the area tonight and tomorrow night!

We all love our pets, they're family, right? Fourth of July celebrations will be taking place over the next week, here are some tips to keep your furbabies safe and not too stressed out. I've heard more animals get lost on the 4th of July than any other day of the year.

Texas A&M University-Texarkana will be holding its 30th annual Young Writers’ Workshop from July 15-26 on the university’s Bringle Lake Campus. The camp is a collaborative effort between the East Texas Writing Project and A&M-Texarkana’…

Get ready for Hypecon. It's is coming back to the Four States Fair Entertainment Center this weekend!

The warmer weather is here, so how can you keep cool? Water Parks! Here are some places to cool off in Texarkana and a few that aren't to far of a drive from T-Town. These are sure to keep you cool when the temperatures start to rise.

Did you see it? Did you see it? I'm talking about the International Space Station! Last Saturday my husband and I were camping at Lake Wright Patman and I received a reminder on my phone that the ISS would be passing right over us at 8:48PM.