Texarkana News

We found this really cool aerial video tour of Texarkana that highlights a lot of the area’s recent growth.

Rocky is approximately 5 years old. He appears to be a purebred Rottweiler. Rotties are extremely loyal, very family friendly and great guard dogs.

The action-comedy ‘Hit and Run’ opens on Wednesday, August 22 in Texarkana. The movie is about a guy that leaves witness protection to help out an old girlfriend. Stars include Dax Shepard, Kristen Bell, Kristin Chenoweth, Bradley Cooper and Tom Arnold. Shepard also wrote the script and co-directed.

It’s back to school for Texarkana Arkansas Schools as of today.

The ‘Melt Away SMA’ event will be held Saturday August 18th At TCBY and Yogurt Ur Weigh.

There are a lot of stars in the four new movies in Texarkana this week including Whitney Houston’s last big-screen appearance. Jennifer Garner is from our backyard, Houston, Texas. She has been in a few low budget movies but her claim to fame comes from her starring role on ABC’s ‘Alias’ that ended in 2006. And who can deny the massive star power in ‘The Expendable 2.’

This summer the West Nile Virus is back with a vengeance in Texas. It’s all over the news and the Mayor of Dallas has declared a state of emergency in the city.  There have been 700 cases of the virus across the country with 25 percent of them in the Dallas area.

The company that produces and distributes “Ready Pac” sliced and diced apples to McDonald’s and Burger King, is recalling the product because equipment at their facility was found to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Missa Bay, LLC provided units of fruit, vegetable, and sandwich products containing apples to retailers and food service operators in the ArkLaTex that may contain an organ