A state panel on Monday endorsed the state Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism's request for $2.48 million in federal American Rescue Plan funds to install broadband infrastructure at 27 sites at state parks and welcome centers.
A state panel on Monday endorsed the state Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism's request for $2.48 million in federal American Rescue Plan funds to install broadband infrastructure at 27 sites at state parks and welcome centers.
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Texarkana hoping to see more tourists this summer
Poor road conditions and traffic issues in Baton Rouge cost drivers just over $2,000 per year for vehicle repair costs, lost time, and fuel spent for delays.(WAFB)
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TEXARKANA, Ark. (KSLA) - National Tourism Week kicks off the summer travel season and areas around the ArkLaTex are hoping this year will be a far cry from 2020.
The Hempstead County Melody Boys welcomed motorists on May 6 at the Arkansas Welcome Center in Texarkana. Visitor numbers were down last year due to COVID-19, but with summer near, Arkansas tourism leaders say things have already begun to pickup.