Contests

Get signed up now and launch your career at the "Starz Youth Talent Show." Contestants perform on the Outdoor Stage during the Four States Fair on Monday, Sept. 11. If you are between the ages of 8 and 20 and have a talent of singing or playing an instrument, here is your opportunity to shine.

Have you heard the one about an Oxford graduate walking into a bar in Texas?

71st Miss Texarkana Twin Rivers Pageant will be held on Saturday, Aug. 26 at Pleasant Grove High School and the pageant is looking for contestants to compete for the crown.

Get your dancing shoes on and mark your calendar for Friday, Sept. 8 to join the Power gang on the Outdoor Stage at the Four States Fairgrounds. We'll dance, toss out prizes and award winners with tickets and more.

Adopt a little, yellow rubber duck for your chance to win great prizes. Your duck also gets you in the gate for loads of fun at Holiday Springs Water Park.

A limited number of tickets are remaining for the Draw Down held at Temple Memorial Rehab's annual Casino Night event. There will be winner(s) of the $5,000 grand prize. With your ticket you also get dinner and entertainment.

Get your ducks now to be in the Great Texarkana Duck Race for your chance to win a car or the other many prizes totally nearly $17,000.

Get your costume ready for the annual Ark-La-Tex Comic Con set for Labor Day weekend in Texarkana. This fun-filled event is a don't miss for any adult or child who loves to dress up as action heroes or your favorite comic book characters and play games.

Do you grow big and beautiful tomatoes in your garden? Pick your largest red, green or heirloom tomato and enter in the seventh annual Biggest Tomato Contest at the Texarkana, Texas Farmers’ Market on Saturday, July 1.

Are you ready to watch the sky light up with fantastic fireworks? Sparks in the Park is just days away. We have a lot of fun things to do starting at 4PM on Saturday, June 24. Kids play area, live entertainment, games, contests and food.

If you can sing and would like to help us kick off the entertainment at Sparks in the Park, get your entries in before the deadline.

My favorite hairstylist in Texarkana is Jana Campbell Goodwin. National Hairstylist Appreciation Day is April 30. Nominate your hair stylist or barber for recognition on the air.