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Recently, I have been asked if I've heard anything about the KCS Holiday Express that normally makes it annual run through this area in December.

The City of Texarkana, Texas in partnership with the Housing Authority of Texarkana, Texas (HATT), Rosehill Neighborhood Improvement Association, and Belief in Beverly Neighborhood Association, recently completed the installation of a new community garden and upgrades to an existing community garden…

Representatives of the Texarkana Noon Lions Club presented a check on November 11th to the Texarkana College Foundation to complete their scholarship endowment at Texarkana College.

Due to the recent surge of the coronavirus and uptick of COVID-19 infections in the Texarkana area Christus St. Michael Helath System along with Wadley Regional Medical Center is asking our community to come together to help in the ongoing battle to help slow the spread.

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) reminds motorists traveling US Highway 82, a quarter-mile east of FM 2253, near Leary Creek will be restricted to one lane, one-way for several weeks while workers replace bridge rail and guard rail.

Domestic Violence Prevention, Inc. is gearing up for its 2020 Santa Store Christmas program which provides its clients the opportunity to Christmas shop for their children.

In response to COVID-19, Miller County Judge Cathy Harrison has installed state-of-the-art ULSee camera technology in the Miller County Courthouse.

Veterans Day is Wednesday, Nov. 11, and in honor of all men and women who have served, many restaurants and retailers are offering freebies, deals, and discounts.

I finally went to try out Hawkins Grill the other day and I was surprised they have closed their business. Hawkins opened for business in mid-September and has officially closed its doors at 3402 St. Michael Drive, just off I-30.

The Board of Directors of the Texarkana USA Regional Chamber of Commerce has endorsed the passage of Issue 1: The 2020 Arkansas Transportation Sales Tax Continuation Question appearing on the State of Arkansas Ballot on Election Day 2020. The Chamber supports continued dedicated road funding.

The Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism, the Arkansas Economic Development Commission, and the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration received approval to proceed with a grant program utilizing $50 million in CARES Act funds for Arkansas businesses in industries significant…

Miller County has experienced an increase in COVID-19 positive cases during the past several days.