Events

If you were born and raised around the Texarkana area then you are probably familiar with the rich music history of Texarkana, the giants of country and early rock that performed at the Municipal Auditorium downtown—artists like Elvis, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, and many more. The fact that ragtime composer Scott Joplin is also from here, but did you know that a founding member of the Motown gr

Harvest Regional Food Bank returns to Waldo, Arkansas this week, for another food box distribution for Columbia County residents only, but due to the winter storm, the event has been rescheduled.

It's almost the weekend and several places have the live music starting up tonight. So here we go with Texarkana's Live Music Scene for Weekend #2.

If you love knives or have a collection, wouldn't it be nice to know more and even learn the art of making a hunting knife? You can at a special course that will take place at the James Black School of Bladesmithing and Historic Trades.

Have you seen the forecast? Temperatures will be dipping down way below freezing over the weekend and into next week. We might see snow we might not but with temperatures so low you need to protect those pipes in your house.

If you love comics and comic con then you'll love to hear about this news. There is a local faculty member at the University of Arkansas Hope - Texarkana who will be doing a big Batman project at the Multiverse Fundraiser Online Comic Con.

Learn Cake Decorating Valentines Day University of Arkansas Hope - Texarkana Valentine's Day will be here before you know it so how about learning something fun that will not only be tasty for your valentine but will impress them as well?

Get ready for a howling good time when Puppy Pals Live comes to the historic downtown Perot Theatre in Texarkana on February 9, at 7 p.m.

Put your chili to the test at the Texarkana Area Veterans Council 24th Annual Veteran's Benefit Chili Cook-off.

Get ready for a great festival to take place again this spring. It's the 3rd Annual James Black's Bowie Heritage Festival in April and it will have a star-studded celebrity lineup that you won't want to miss.

Now that the holiday season has passed by, what can we all look forward to? If you have kids or if you are a kid at heart then don't miss this special event.

Would it shock any of you if the live music venues took a week off after the NYE partying that was done last weekend? Not me! But, the fact is musicians need to play and you could probably use a little "hair of the dog" sorta speak. So here we go with Texarkana's Live Music Scene for Weekend #1.