. The City of Texarkana, Texas is pleased to announce that it has received recognition from the American Planning Association for its Comprehensive Plan completed earlier this year. The prestigious award represents a significant achievement for the City, as it is the first of its kind received in Texarkana. The Read more…
Did you know that the beautiful new historical facade on the Goesl’s Main Street project was made possible by an interest free loan from Main Street Texarkana… an organization that is committed—on our collective behalf—to safeguarding and preserving the second-to-none architectural heritage that remains in our blossoming downtown. Thank you, Main Read more…
Did you know Texarkana is home to the longest photo in Texas? Imagine it – 118 ft., 422 lbs! Presented by TRAHC, the Liquid Soul exhibit features the largest photo in Texas. Spanning 118ft, this photo is a physical experience of the film, Liquid Soul, created by local artists and award winning Read more…
Posted October 15 by Architectural Digest in their TRAVEL section: “From the east coast to the west—crossing over mountains, lakes and metropolises—most every community boasts a theater for performing arts. Some are ultra-modern—like Frank Gehry’s soaring sheets of metal at the Walt Disney Concert Hall in downtown Los Angeles—while others are Read more…
Texarkana USA: A thriving center for business, education and culture that attracts–and serves–us all. Citizens committed to Working Smart for Excellence, Educational and Cultural Riches, Community Pride, Economic, Social and Personal Well-Being. One-of-a-Kind, Twice as Nice, and Second to None. Speaking of Second to None… Speaking of Second to None… Did you know….Pleasant Grove ISD Placed 7th in Read more…
Did You Know? Texarkana is just miles from the longest pedestrian, bicycle, and equestrian trail in Texas… …and the fourth longest in the United States—the Northeast Texas Trail (the “NETT”). The NETT spans 134 miles from New Boston to Farmersville (East of Dallas). It crosses over the Sulphur River and through Read more…
Did You Know? AHS Band Director Gary Meggs in final Top 25 for 2019 Music Educator Award The Recording Academy and Grammy Museum recently announced the 2019 Music Educator Award semifinalists from over 2,800 initial nominations submitted from all 50 states. The Music Educator Award recognizes educators who have made a significant and lasting contribution to Read more…
A new contract for 275,000 grenades for the next fiscal year and beyond means job security and increased production. GO DAY AND ZIMMERMAN! #D&ZPowerhouse. Check Day & Zimmerman online!
(= the most EXCELLENT “fish” in the BIG Texas pond!!) …and one of only 49 awarded nationwide – The City of Texarkana, TX in conjunction with the Texarkana Regional Arts and Humanities Council, and the Texarkana Housing Authority will receive over $174,000 to support the market’s Cultural Food Diversity Initiative, Read more…
As CHRISTUS St. Michael CEO Chris Karam and his family prepare to leave Texarkana to “return home,” and be closer to parents in Alexandria, Chris shared his personal testimony about Texarkana USA… “ I could not imagine a better place for the Karam family over these last 22 years. It was Read more…