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Free TxDOT Car Seat Check in Texarkana on Monday, May 20
Next week, TxDOT and Red River Federal Credit Union are extending an open invitation to the public for a complimentary car seat inspection event. This initiative is crucial as studies by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration indicate that a staggering 46 percent of child car seats are not installed or being used correctly. Tragically, in 2022 alone, Texas witnessed the loss of 72 young lives under the age of 8 in road accidents, with many of these fatalities occurring due to lack of proper restraint.
County readies for District 1 run-off election
n VanDeaver, Spencer debate in Texarkana this week After the election was concluded on March 5th, 2024, there was no winner for House District 1; now the district is headed for a runoff on May 28, with early voting starting on the 20th. Originally three candidates were vying for the seat that Gary VanDeaver has held since 2015. However, since no one received 50% plus one, there is now a runoff. A debate in Texarkana between the incumbent, Gary VanDeaver, and challenging candidate Chris Spencer will be held in Texarkana. It will be held in the Truman Arnold Building, Texarkana College Campus,...
Get Ready for 2nd Annual Health on the Line in Texarkana
The Texarkana Healthcare Marketing Professionals is partnering with Texas A&M University Texarkana, City of Texarkana, Texas, and City of Texarkana, Arkansas to host the 2nd Annual Health on the Line. 2nd Annual Health on the Line. This event is scheduled for June 8, 2024, from 9 AM to 1 PM...
Harvest Food Bank Distributes in New Boston Wednesday Morning
Harvest Regional Food Bank will be in New Boston servicing Texas residents living in or around the Bowie County area on Wednesday, May 22 starting at 8:30 AM. Harvest Regional Food Bank will be on hand for a distribution of 400 emergency food boxes to Texas residents only this Wednesday morning. May 22, 2024.
Texas A&M – Texarkana to Break Ground on New Academic Building
Texas A&M University-Texarkana is gearing up for the construction of a new academic facility worth $45 million. This new building will accommodate the university's expanding business, engineering, and technology programs. Funding for the project was secured through the Texas Legislature during the 87th Legislative session in 2021. Texas A&M Texarkana.
Free TxDOT Car Seat Check in Texarkana on Monday, May 20
Next week, TxDOT and Red River Federal Credit Union are extending an open invitation to the public for a complimentary car seat inspection event. This initiative is crucial as studies by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration indicate that a staggering 46 percent of child car seats are not installed or being used correctly. Tragically, in 2022 alone, Texas witnessed the loss of 72 young lives under the age of 8 in road accidents, with many of these fatalities occurring due to lack of proper restraint.
Texas A&M – Texarkana to Break Ground on New Academic Building
Texas A&M University-Texarkana is gearing up for the construction of a new academic facility worth $45 million. This new building will accommodate the university's expanding business, engineering, and technology programs. Funding for the project was secured through the Texas Legislature during the 87th Legislative session in 2021. Texas A&M Texarkana.
Here Are The Memorial Day Weekend Events In Texarkana
It's Memorial Day weekend and the unofficial start of summer. This weekend is usually filled with family and friends enjoying a long 3 day weekend. There also might be burgers on the grill and fun in the pool or at the lake, but please take a few minutes on Monday to remember what Memorial Day is about. Memorial Day is when we remember and honor the men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice fighting for our country and our freedom. A few events are going on this weekend in Texarkana including Memorial Day services.
Texarkana’s Live Music Scene for May 23 – 25
Memorial Day Weekend baby! The unofficial start of summer and a day we remember the fallen military men and women who sacrificed themselves to give us the freedoms we enjoy. Even with the live music, hotdogs and burgers, let's remember who got us here... and now, let's check out who's playing this weekend around town in Texarkana's Live Music Scene for the weekend of May 23 - 25.
Texarkana’s Popular ‘Movies in The Park’ is Back
We've been waiting for the big announcement and now we have it. It's back! Texarkana's popular Movies in The Park at Spring Lake Park, located at 4303 North Park Road, and it all starts soon. This free event by the Texarkana Texas Parks and Recreation Department is always a fun...
Texarkana-Area Harvest Free Summer Lunch Program Schedules Released
Like they say at Harvest Regional Food Bank, "Hunger doesn’t take a summer vacation," and once again Harvest is sponsoring their Summer Feeding Programs in and around the Texarkana area, including Bowie, Miller, Columbia, Lafayette, and Nevada Counties. Beginning next Tuesday, May 28th, and running through August 2nd, children...
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