The 49th Hope Watermelon Festival is just a month away
Celebrating its 49th year, the Hope Watermelon Festival is just a month away. Scheduled for August 7th, 8th and 9th this year’s “Melonpalooza” events include a parade, 5k race, car show, dog show, talent contest, vendors, games and three nights of live music at Hope Fair Park. Visit hopemelonfest.com for more information.
Drive-Thru Dispute Leads to Arrest in Texarkana
Police in Texarkana say a man was arrested Monday after causing a disturbance at a fast-food restaurant on Richmond Road.
UAHT Offers Summer Pell Grants for Students
Students attending University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana may be eligible for Pell Grants to help cover the cost of summer classes.
DPS Launches Distracted Driving Crackdown Across Texas
The Texas Department of Public Safety is increasing enforcement efforts to crack down on distracted driving across the state.
Spring Clean-Up Set for Texarkana This Saturday
Keep Texarkana Beautiful, along with the City of Texarkana, Texas, is hosting the Annual Spring Clean-Up this Saturday, April 11th, starting at 8 a.m.
Texas Awards $5 Million Grant to Boost Drone Production at Red River Army Depot
The State of Texas is investing in drone production at Red River Army Depot with a $5 million grant.