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Southern Arkansas University, in partnership with the city of Magnolia and Columbia County, has announced the fourth annual Blue & Gold Day on Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2018, from 5 p.m.-7 p.m. on the Magnolia Square.

The AARP SmartDriver Course has been is tomorrow, Tuesday, August 14, from 8 AM until 12 PM. The course will be held in North Conference Center on the campus of CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System located at 2600 St. Michael Drive, Texarkana, Texas.

Green Beret Commander Mark Nutsch is scheduled to present at the 14th Annual Farmers Bank and Trust Distinguished Speaker Series on September 20, 2018, at the Donald W. Reynolds Campus and Community Center at Southern Arkansas University. Tickets are now on sale.

The Murphy Arts District in El Dorado, AR welcomes Rascal Flatts in concert on Friday, August 24, 2018, along with opening artist Trent Harmon.

Texarkana College's Music Faculty will be featured in a recital in the Music Hall of the Stilwell Humanities Building on Monday, August 27 at 7:30 PM.

We have had such a great time at Wild About Wellness at the Four States Fairgrounds each year and 2018 will not be any different.  Be sure you get there early so your child can get one fo the FREE bike helmets and take part in the first ever Bike Safety Town. They might just win one of the bike…

Hunger advocates in Southwest Arkansas and Northeast Texas and will be wearing orange on September 13th in an effort to raise awareness of the estimated 50 million people in the US who face hunger. This is one of the many awareness events taking place throughout the month of September in recognition…

The Bowie County Master Gardeners and Texas A&M-Texarkana will present a program on “Backyard Composting and Keyhole Gardening” on Monday, August 13, 2018, at Texas A&M University from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm.

The Rankin College of Business at Southern Arkansas University will host a special dinner honoring long-time accounting professor Dr. Terrye Stinson. The dinner will be held on Friday, Aug. 24, at 6 p.m. in Grand Hall of the Reynolds Center.

Van Oriental Foods Inc., a Dallas, Texas establishment, is recalling approximately 10,385 pounds of heat treated but not fully cooked and not shelf stable pork egg rolls that may be contaminated with extraneous materials, specifically soft plastic, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’…

The Texarkana Arkansas-side Walmart has donated 3 bicycles for us to use for the Bicycle Safety Town at this year's Wild About Wellness nest Saturday.  The great news is that we will be giving those bikes away through a random drawing at the end of the event. More information about the Bic…

Governor Greg Abbott has named Ruth Ruggero Hughs Chair of the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC), the agency announced today. Hughs has served as TWC Commissioner Representing Employers on the three-member Commission since being appointed by the Governor in July 2015.