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Get A Free Chicken Sandwich in Area Code 870 on April 14th Only

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Get A Free Chicken Sandwich in Area Code 870 on April 14th Only

Did you know that Thursday it’s “870 Day”? What’s an “870 Day” you ask? Believe it or not, April 14 is the day area code 870 came about and split off from area code 501 back in 1997, giving southeast Arkansas its own area code. Quick, grad some noise makers and balloons, it’s time to … Read more

Popular Texarkana Mexican Restaurant Moving to New Location

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Popular Texarkana Mexican Restaurant Moving to New Location

One of Texarkana’s favorite Mexican restaurants Los Ruvalcaba on North State Line Avenue is moving to a new location soon. If you’ve been to their state line location recently then you probably have seen this note taped to the door. Wes Spicher, T.S.M.Wes Spicher, T.S.M. That’s part of the message here’s all of it. “We … Read more

Sunshine and Warmer This Week

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Sunshine and Warmer This Week

This week we start a new month and get back to some more spring-ish type weather with lots of sun to start the week and maybe some thunderstorms over the weekend. Let’s check out the week so you know how to plan it.

This Week’s Texarkana-area Planning Forecast:

monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West winds at 5 mph.

monday night: Partly cloudy and cold, overnight low around 37. Southwest wind around 5 mph, becoming calm.

tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Winds out of the Southwest around 5 mph.

tuesday night: Mostly clear skies, with a low around 39. South winds around 5 mph.

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Get Ready For A Sloppy Soggy Week

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Get Ready For A Sloppy Soggy Week

We certainly hope you enjoyed the sun over the weekend because we may not see it again all week. The last full week of February is almost nothing but clouds and rain. Let’s check out the week so you know how to plan it.

This Week’s Texarkana-area Planning Forecast:

Monday – Presidents Day: Cloudy with a 60% chance of showers and thunderstorms high near 74. South wind 5 to 15 mph and gusting to 30 mph.

monday night: Cloudy with a 70% chance of showers and thunderstorms, low around 64. South wind at 15, gusting to 25 mph.

Bruce Mikells

tuesday: Cloudy with a 70% chance of showers and thunderstorms, afternoon high of 77. South winds 10 to 15 mph then shifting t out of the west in the afternoon and gusting as high as 25 mph.

tuesday night: Mostly Cloudy, overnight low around 41.

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Weinerschnitzel Restaurants Plan to Build 20 Stores in Arkansas

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Weinerschnitzel Restaurants Plan to Build 20 Stores in Arkansas

Remember when Texarkana used to have a Weinerschnitzel on State Line Avenue? For those who may not be familiar with the name, the franchise sold a variety of hot dogs as their specialty. Well, it’s just been announced Wienerschnitzel has a new development agreement with Tejas Dogs LLC to build 20 restaurants in Arkansas over … Read more