Kiwanis Club of Texarkana is hosting a family fun Trunk or Treat event. Come out on Saturday, October 29, from 11 am – 2 pm at the TRAHC Parking Lot and enjoy an afternoon of Trick or Treating and games. This will be a great afternoon of free fall fun for our community. Let’s see all of those amazing Halloween costumes and celebrate family.
‘Home For The Holidays’ Winners and Prizes!
A big thank you to all the businesses and listeners that participated in this year’s ‘Home for the Holidays’ giveaways! Here’s all the winners and the great prizes they won. The Perfume Boutique – $100 Gift Card #1 – winner: Kylee Martin The Perfume Boutique – $100 Gift Card #2 – winner: Taylor Allen Pleasant Grove Pharmacy – Christmas basket full of jams, jellies, Christmas shirts, Christmas ornaments, & more! ($200 value) – winner: Kori Howell Lilly Paige Boutique –…
Fairytales on Ice: Peter Pan and Wendy’s Adventures Coming to Hempstead Hall
Do you love fairytales and ice skating? Then you won’t want to miss Fairytales on Ice! It’s back for its 5th year, and it’s going to be an awesome experience. Hempstead Hall in Hope, AR has partnered with the Southwest Arkansas Arts Council to bring this family-favorite show.
TXK Mardi Gras 2024
On February 10, 2024, there will be a Mardi Gras Parade in downtown Texarkana. The vendors will start at 10 am, and the parade will begin at 6 pm. Come and celebrate Mardi Gras with this parade and party rolling through the streets of downtown Texarkana with the theme “Beads on Broad.” Celebrate 9 years of traditional Mardi Gras floats, marching and dance groups, classic cars, and jeeps.
Have A Dairy Queen Blizzard Bar at Your Wedding
Have you ever wondered if it’s possible to have the Queen at your wedding reception? While that may not be possible, a recent TikTok video went viral showcasing a unique “blizzard bar” that’s sure to leave your guests impressed. The video was created by a talented wedding planner who demonstrated how the bar works at a recent wedding reception. At the reception, employees served vanilla ice cream and mixed in treats of the guests’ choice to create signature dishes. The…
Remember Army SSG Carlo M. Robinson
On January 17, 2009, Army Staff Sergeant Carlo M. Robinson, hailing from Hope, Arkansas, lost his life while conducting combat operations near Kabul, Afghanistan. He served in the US Army, 1st Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, Fort Polk, LA, at the time. Let us honor and remember him today for his sacrifice. Tweet Share +1 LinkedIn Email
Jack Black confirms role in ‘Minecraft’ movie
Variety confirmed that Jack Black has joined the cast of the Minecraft movie, with Deadline reporting that Black will play Steve in the upcoming film starring Jason Momoa. The cast also includes Emma Myers (Wednesday) and Danielle Brooks (‘Orange is the New Black’, ‘The Color Purple’). Black himself teased his role with a photo on Instagram that shows him reading the book Minecraft Basics for Dummies, with the caption: “an actor prepares.” Minecraft is based on the popular Mojang and…
Judas Priest debut their video for ‘Panic Attack’
Judas Priest are debuting a video for “Panic Attack”, the lead single from their forthcoming album, “Invincible Shield,” which will be released on March 8th. Panic Attack, written by Rob Halford and guitarists Glenn Tipton and Richie Faulkner, was first released last October to launch the upcoming LP – the band’s first release since 2018’s “Firepower.” The band then dropped the follow-up track “Trial By Fire”, which was produced by touring guitarist Andy Sneap. Judas Priest will support the release…
Did You Say BBQ?
You are invited to an exclusive pre-grand opening event at Blue Ember Smokehouse in Texarkana, TX on Sunday, January 14, 2024. You can enjoy a great meal and support a great cause by purchasing a Texarkana Children’s Advocacy Center donation certificate. To attend the event, you need to purchase a donation certificate for $15 each. These certificates are only available for purchase at the CASA office located at 1201 Main Street, Texarkana, TX, between 9:00am and 5:00pm. Please note that…
Tracking The First Winter Storms of The Year? So Are Scammers
With severe weather affecting different parts of the country, scammers are taking advantage of the situation to target affected people. Here are some tips to protect yourself from weather-related scams: 1. Be cautious of unsolicited phone calls or emails claiming to be from a government agency or insurance company. Scammers may pose as representatives of organizations that can offer assistance with damage caused by the weather. 2. Don’t click on any links or download any attachments in emails or text…
Texas Family Can Now Rest Easy | Missing Vietnam War Marine Identified
On December 27, 1972, Captain Ronald W. Forrester navigated an A-6A Intruder and his pilot during a nighttime combat mission over northern Vietnam. After entering the target area, Forrester’s aircraft ceased radio communications and never returned to base. Search and rescue teams could not locate any trace of the plane or the crew. In September 1978, the Marine Corps changed Capt—Forrester’s initial Missing In Action status to Killed in Action. Cpt Forrester’s remains were identified on December 4, 2023. The…