downtown Texarkana

The Texarkana, Texas City Council met this past Monday and among many items on the agenda was this one: Item # 7 - Electric Scooters in Downtown Texarkana, and on the campuses of Texarkana College and Texas A&M University - Texarkana. It passed.

Take a peek inside the old Union Station in Downtown Texarkana, Texas.

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.

It is so wonderful and exciting to see all the great renovations going on in downtown Texarkana. There is another grand building that really needs help and all we need to do is vote online to win a facelift for our Amtrak Area in the Union Station building downtown.

Get ready to have fun and go back in time Saturday, October 30 for a special night at a new and very unique club in downtown Texarkana with the Texarkana Museums System.

Texarkana is working hard to keep up the beautification of our downtown. The Texarkana Arts & Historic District asking for your input in public art proposals.  These will complete a series of outdoor found-object sculptures to be featured in downtown Texarkana called Bending the Rules III: George Tobolowsky & Friends Public Art Exhibit.

Even with Christmas on the way COVID-19 strikes again with another Texarkana tradition cancelled. The Texarkana Board of Directors have made the tough decision to cancel the Annual MainStreet Christmas Parade in downtown Texarkana.

With the temperatures starting to drop a little it's great to hear that ghost walks are coming back to Downtown. Texarkana has a rich history with interesting stories about crime, murder, gambling and yes even prostitution.

Texarkana's newest event center Crossties in downtown Texarkana is showing the Disney live-action movie "Aladdin". Saturday night under the stars

The Rail Yard Entertainment Celebration Party gets underway this Thursday Oct. 17, 2019, in historic downtown Texarkana from 6-9PM. Taste of Downtown will also be a part of the celebration on Thursday evening.

I finally had the chance to check out one of the coolest places to grab breakfast or lunch in Texarkana. The Flying Crow, you know the restaurant that is a real train car downtown?

Monday, May 27, 2019, is Memorial Day across the nation, not a day of celebration but a day of remembrance, reverence and thankfulness to the men and women who gave it all in the service of this country.