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The City of Texarkana, Texas, has been awarded a HOME Investment Partnerships Program grant from the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs to help build new homes for low-income residents. This program aims to replace substandard housing with safe, affordable homes.

Donna and I have been running through the Comic Cons this year, including Comicpalooza in Houston, Texas - FanExpo in Dallas, Texas -  HypeCon in Texarkana, Arkansas/Texas, Geek'd Con in Shreveport, Louisiana - College Station Comic Con in College Station/Bryan, Texas - and Spa-Con in Hot Springs, Arkansas. Two of those were firsts for us, the following photos are some of what we managed to get fr

We found out the date last time, now let's find out who will be there. It's the tastiest event in Texarkana, Harvest Regional Food Bank's Taste of Texarkana returns on October 22, 2024. Let's go see who's bringing the tasty part.

Who's ready to give till it helps? We're talking about Hurricane Disaster Relief for our friends and fellow Americans affected by Hurricane Helene last week and the flooding that is still happening still.

TexAmericas Center has announced another year of strong growth in its 2024 Annual Census of Employment and Payroll report. The industrial park has seen year-over-year increases in new businesses, job creation, and annual payroll, marking a milestone year for the organization.

A $25,000.00 reward is now being offered for information that leads to the safe return of a young Benton County woman by the name of Sydnie Laney.

Don't blink too much or September is going to be over... for now, the third weekend is here and it's time to sneak a peek at who will be playing the live music, and where. Let's check it all out with Texarkana's Live Music Scene.

Our Bowie County Dive Team has again this year put together a terrific way for you to win some amazing prizes, at the same time you will be helping support the dive team. Who's ready to win some cool stuff?

National Cheeseburger Day 2024 - Yes, even after all these years and many lessons in what's "good for me" and what's not, I still believe the humble cheeseburger is one of our near-perfect foods, along with pizza and Chinese food so you can get some more veggies in your diet. Where are the deals around Texarkana today? Let's find out...

Anyone who knows me knows how much I love the sound of big beefy radial engines roaring up the flight line or maybe a Rolls-Royce Merlin-powered P51 screaming down on show center for a knife-edge photo pass. I'm talking about air shows baby, and there's a good one coming soon in Big D.

Texarkana's Largest Indoor Garage Sale will be back sooner, rather than later. I know it seems like it's still a ways off but September is a short month so, this year's TLIGS will be here before you know it. So, is it time to start planning your booth? It's past time, let's go.

Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corporation (AECC) is moving forward with plans to construct a 900-megawatt (MW) natural gas generation facility in Morris County, Texas, near Naples. Ground-breaking is scheduled for the summer of 2026, the plant is expected to be operational by 2029.