Lifestyles

The state of Arkansas has some fantastic restaurants. Whether it's a diner in Texarkana, a tavern in Hot Springs, fine dining in Little Rock or a game day favorite in Fayetteville, there is great food all across the state of  Arkansas. That's why it's fun to see what restaurants make it into The Arkansas Food Hall of Fame every year.

It's hard to believe that the 2022 Bridal Fair is now history, and it was such a great success.

If you are tired of the winter weather this will bring a smile to your face because it means that spring is just around the corner. The Gateway Farmers Market is now accepting vendor applications.

Now is the time to start planning those summer vacations, the best part is, you don't have to travel far away to enjoy a tropical setting.  Hot Springs, Arkansas just may have the best secret with not only a tropical feel but a lake view as well.

Get ready it looks like we are getting another medical marijuana dispensary in Texarkana, Arkansas.

Oh, I think I just found my favorite house in Texarkana. This property includes a beautiful Mediterranean-style home with a kitchen that would make the worst cook at least look great.  But that's not even the best part!

Free at-home COVID tests are going like hotcakes. If you've been trying to get one of these free Covid tests in Texarkana or surrounding areas, you know how hard it is.  Supplies are gone by the time you find out who has them, but now there is a much easier way to get them.

Leadership Texarkana Class of 2022 took on a great big project that is much-needed in downtown Texarkana. It's the beautification of the Amtrak area located at 100 Front Street.

Should we start calling every Wednesday in Arkansas "Winning Wednesday? That's because over the last two Wednesdays's the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery had two Arkansas players win $1 million dollars!

It has been said and I agree, Alex Smith Park is a hidden gem in Miller County, Arkansas. Texarkana Scout Troop 3 has used it for many years for primitive camping experiences and earning merit badges. There are several Eagle Scout projects around the park as well, two of which I helped build myself. Smith Park has always been a very handy place to get away without having to drive too far away. In

The next time you go to the Arkansas DMV office you may notice that there is a new specialty license plate that is now available.

The Texarkana Arkansas Board of Directors met last night. There were a lot of Texarkana citizens, including representatives from local animal rescue organizations who spoke up about the large number of stray and abandoned dogs and cats in our area.