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What can I say that hasn't already been said about The Ride for Change? Oh, I've got plenty. As we wrap up the third day on the road, all I can think is how incredibly humbled I am with this event.

It's crunch time folks! It's time to fill out the 2020 Census. It is so important to fill out the census that our area officials are making it super easy for you to do it!  Getting an accurate count will only help our area in the future for state and national funds to repair roads, help our schools and more.

Day 2 of The Ride for Change may not have met the donation expectations we had, but it far exceeded the #beagoodhuman expectations.

The Ride for Change officially kicked off in Lubbock and to say I'm incredibly appreciative of the warm welcome, and incredible support, would be an understatement.

A new Administrator has been named for the CHRISTUS St. Micheal Hospital in Atlanta. Congratulations to Brett Kinman. Kinman has been the Interim Administrator since May 1, 2020.

If you see a bear in our area that is a good thing. It means that the bear conservation efforts the state of Texas has been doing is paying off.

We knew it was coming soon but we weren't sure when the big work on I-30 was going to begin, but now we do. Major changes are coming to Interstate 30 through Texarkana according to plans approved in May by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT).

Do you have symptoms of COVID-19 or do you think you had the flu recently but tested negative for it? Now you can get tested either way.

Here is a list of city facilities in Texarkana, Texas and Texarkana, Arkansas that are closed or have restrictions to the public. This list also includes park sports complexes, hospitals and more.

Do you love trains? This is one you do not want to miss! It's Union Pacific’s historic Big Boy steam locomotive No. 4014 and it's coming to our area tomorrow Tuesday, November 12. It's all part of the Union Pacific system commemorating the transcontinental railroad's 150th anniversary.

We heard a couple of months ago that two dispensaries will open in Texarkana, Arkansas sometime this summer. This could be a little messy for some as Texarkana is a border town. Marijuana is still very illegal in the state of Texas.

Texas has some pretty incredible natural attractions, including a bunch of large, breathtaking swimming holes.