goTXK is designed to be the go-to source for naming, claiming, and celebrating what’s to love about Texarkana USA! We are a community of excellence with people and assets that exceed so many other communities our size, and we are ready to sing those praises and feel the pride. We offer a weekly lift through our newsletter, with good news and great ideas, featuring a T-Town top 10 things to do each week, hot tips on totally T-Town best eats, fascinating facts, people with purpose, and more. Subscribe for direct delivery!
What is the power of self-identity? What if all citizens of this area knew this about ourselves, were taught it – and celebrated it? Who are we, Texarkana USA? We are one-of-a-kind with an authentic potential for excellence which is second to none. We are a unique community—one with a creative heritage that is second to none—and a creative spirit of ingenuity and excellence that has been the community’s authentic hallmark throughout its 130-year history. Check out the superlatives Texarkana claims, spanning education, the arts, government, business, industry, and more!
We believe that the more of us who are celebrating our community’s assets, the more who will serve it, invest in it, and be attracted by it! Show your support by subscribing to the weekly What’s to Love TXK newsletter, which delivers all of our great new blog content straight to your inbox each Monday. Then, use the hashtag #goTXK to share your #goTXK moments with the world! Scroll down and view our social feed to see how others are joining in on the #goTXK movement.
1. 20th Annual Party with PicassosSaturday, March 23Texarkana Convention Center, 6:30 pm. Enjoy cocktails and art viewings, a live auction, silent auction and music by 2Pianos. Sponsored by Women for the Arts. Tickets available at Read more…
Thanks to Holliday, Lemons & Cox, P.C. for making Texarkana twice as beautiful! Email YOUR suggestions for places in the greater Texarkana USA area that deserve KUDOS for modeling the way and whose commitment to beauty Read more…
TAMU-T’s annual community service project “The Big Event- Eagle Pride City Wide” was recently named National Service Project of the Year at the National Conference of the Association for the Promotion of Campus Activities conference in Read more…
My favorite dish is Sopes, from Tacos Mi Pueblo. The dish comes with three, and we have the option to choose the toppings for each one. I usually get one Cactus, one Chicharron with potatoes and one Beef. Read more…
Associate Professor of Educational PsychologyCollege of Education and Liberal ArtsTexas A&M University–TexarkanaLeadership Texarkana Class of 2004 Sara is a leader among leaders whose work has had direct impact on untold numbers of Texarkana students of all Read more…
“Tacos from Tacos Mi Pueblo!” JARRELL LAWRENCETexas A&M University-Texarkana Education MajorHometown: Lewisville, Texas “Tacos Mi Pueblo’s carnitas taco plate with a side of rice!” EMILY RIOS-ROJASTexas A&M University-Texarkana Interdisciplinary Studies/EC-6 MajorHometown: Dallas, Texas
#goTXK is a movement backed by Leadership Texarkana to encourage locals to share the things they love about Texarkana. Joining the movement is simple—just love it, share it on social media, and tag it with #goTXK!