January 15th, 2015

Mardi Gras Returns to Front Street on February 7th

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Parade Information

• The Mardi Gras parade begins at 3 p.m. on Saturday, February 7, 2015.
• Parade applications are due January 23, 2015.
• Participants will be contacted by January 30, 2015 and given their entry number and a map of the parade route.
• Line‐up begins at 12:30 p.m. and participants must be in line by 2 p.m. Judging of the floats will begin at 2 p.m.

Parade Application
Vendor Application

For additional information call DeAnna O’Malley at 903‐748‐0782.

January 12th, 2015

Public Notice - Fairview Elementary - E. 17th Street from Hickory Street to Garland Street - January 16

On Friday, January 16, 2015: E. 17th Street from Hickory Street to Garland Street by Fairview Elementary School shall be converted from “One Way Traffic” to “Limited One Way and Two Way Traffic” depending on the time of day. During the hours of 6:30 AM to 8:30 AM and 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM on Monday-Friday, it shall be “One Way.” At all other times, it shall be “Two Way Traffic.” New street signs shall be installed Friday, January 16, 2015. Also, a Four-Way Stop shall be placed at Hickory Street and E. 17th Street. This conversion is part of the new sidewalk system installed from County Ave to Fairview Elementary. Future Sidewalk improvements will work to tie Jefferson Ave. to Fairview Elementary.

December 5th, 2014

Live United Bowl returns to Razorback Stadium on December 6th

November 12th, 2014

Nix Creek trail expanded with addition of Jones Creek Bridge

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October 27th, 2014

Vendor application, 2014 Christmas Parade

Download the application here.

October 23rd, 2014

Public Notice - Road Closure - Jefferson Ave from E. 18th Street to E. 24th Street - UPDATE #2

Update:

Contractor has resolved his asphalt mix design and plans the following:

Friday – Close road from 8:00 am till noon to pave the side street connections to Jefferson Avenue.

Monday – Close road from 8:00 am till 5:00 pm to pave Jefferson Avenue.

They will hand out written notices to residents living off Jefferson Avenue in the construction zone informing them of the work. Residents living within the construction zone will be allowed to enter/exit.

The contractor is being charged a monetary penalty per day for the project delays.