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🌱 How Texarkana’s new Lakeridge sewer project could affect your neighborhood.

Texarkana, Texas Patch AM: a 4 min read

Morning Texarkana! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Texarkana’s new Lakeridge sewer project could affect your neighborhood.

Also on today's calendar: HUNKS The Show at Empire 7 Venue (Texarkana, TX) 07/11/26 and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: What has cities but no houses, forests but no trees, and water but no fish? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Hot with sunshine, with a high of 99 and low of 78 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Tuesday: Very warm with hazy sunshine, temps: high: 96, low: 78.
  • Wednesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 95 and low of 79 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDSTexarkana Water Utilities Project No. 62-000-135157-T152615City of Texarkana, Texas, owner, and by Texarkana Water Utilities (texarkanagazette.com) — Contractors and nearby residents should know Texarkana Water Utilities is seeking bids for a new 6-inch sewer main extension on Lakeridge Drive, with bids due July 14. The project will add about 530 feet of sewer line plus a manhole and related infrastructure, following federal employment rules and state bidding laws.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Can someone tag the young lady that does pet sitting?
    I’d seen some of her posts before, but can’t seem to find one to contact her. (Nextdoor Sunset)
  • Fencing needs?
    If your fence was affected by this storm it was not built properly. We offer competitive rates, prompt communication, and integrity. Archetex… (Nextdoor Tri State Echo Hills)
  • Cold Stone Creamery posted a job opening for Crew Member in Texarkana. Apply here.
  • Brookshire Grocery Company posted a job opening for Grocery Clerk in Texarkana. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Texarkana here.

🗞 Nearby News

Atlanta

  • East Texas community rallies to save abandoned fawn (ktalnews.com)

Jefferson

  • Congressman Randy Weber (TX-14) introduced H.R. 9325, the Lone Star Coastal National Recreation Area Act (thepostnewspaper.net)

Ok Texarkana! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A map (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Texarkana

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Texarkana

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.