Holiday Springs Water Park
Podiatrist’s Purchase of Convention Center Gives Texarkana Officials Cold Feet
A Texas podiatrist with a past that includes a federal conviction wants to buy the troubled Arkansas Convention Center & Holiday Inn out of bankruptcy — and that has some Texarkana officials on the Arkansas side concerned. read more >
by Mark Friedman -
Liens, Looming Audit Put Texarkana Business Park Under More Scrutiny
Since Texarkana rehired its controversial city manager, the financial problems dogging Harold Boldt’s economic development projects have only deepened. read more >
by Luke Jones -
Texarkana City Manager Seeks $2M For Park Project
Texarkana’s city management is seeking almost $2 million to fast-track a parking lot as part of the planned Holiday Springs Water Park in Texarkana. read more >
by Luke Jones -
Texarkana Convention Center Showdown Ends in Dueling Developments
It was the best of times; it was the worst of times - but mostly the latter. In the mid-2000s, Texarkana's economy was slumping, and city leaders were searching for ways to prod it back to life. What ensued was a development race yielding two convention c read more >
by Luke Jones -