I did a search for Texarkana on YouTube and the responses were pretty shocking to me.

Before we even get into these videos. I want you to know that some of these are NSFW. That means there may be some abrasive language in them. But I wanted you to see what happens when you search for Texarkana on YouTube and the exact videos that come up in my feed.

1. Texarkana is Texas Most Dangerous City

This first video is of the Stateline area at night. Particularly of the Raceway area and all of the late-night activity. I was pretty shocked by it. I live only 2 miles north of this and had no idea this was happening on a regular basis..

2. The Phantom Killer

This is a video by the website Buzzfeed that goes into the unsolved murders that took place in Texarkana in the mid-1940s.

3. TheRealStreetz

This video talks about the uniqueness of the twin city area. It is a promotional video for some local musicians and rappers.

4. Grim Hotel

 

 

This 15-minute video of the ongoing Grim Hotel renovation. It is good to see progress being made on this landmark building and the transition to apartments and business space is a breath of fresh air for downtown Texarkana.

5. Texarkana History

This last video is all about Texarkana history. From how the city got its started, how it was named, and all of the reasons why someone should move here. Including all that the city has to offer.

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