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CrimeVideo shows Texarkana elder-fraud sting arrest; man told investigators he thought he was collecting gambling money
A YouTube channel that helped Miller County investigators run an undercover elder-fraud sting in Texarkana this fall has released its video of the operation,…
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Texarkana’s first flight since nationwide ground stop takes off for DFW
An American Airlines jet left Texarkana Regional Airport at 6:46 a.m. Saturday, the first airline departure since the FAA halted takeoffs nationwide Friday. Travelers…
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101 years ago: Texarkana, Texas, dedicated its new City Hall, then offered it to the county
On Nov. 12, 1925, Texarkana, Texas, dedicated its four-story Municipal Building with a parade and banquet. Four months later, the city offered it to…
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Crash shuts down North State Line Avenue in Texarkana
A crash near Starbucks closed North State Line Avenue in Texarkana, Arkansas, Tuesday afternoon.
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Shot down over North Korea, home through Panmunjom: a Lewisville-born airman who taught Texarkana-area kids math
George Barmes was shot down over North Korea in 1953, came home through Panmunjom and later taught math in Foreman, Fouke, Hooks and Redwater.
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Texarkana woman formally charged with first-degree murder in Ozan Gardens stabbing death
TEXARKANA, Ark. — Miller County prosecutors have formally charged a 38-year-old Texarkana, Arkansas, woman with first-degree murder in the stabbing death of a man…
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Texarkana flight to DFW still at the gate as FAA halts departures nationwide
The FAA ordered a nationwide ground stop Friday afternoon over a communication problem at air traffic control centers. Here is what it means for…
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Texarkana man charged in 2008 killings of mother, stepfather remains unfit for trial after 17 years in State Hospital
TEXARKANA, Ark. — Eighteen years after a Texarkana man was arrested in the killings of his mother and stepfather, the capital murder case against…
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Texarkana native Jed Harrelson comes home to headline the Perot Theatre Nov. 27
Nashville-based soul artist and Arkansas High School graduate Jed Harrelson will headline the Perot Theatre at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 27, with Harper O’Neil.
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Texarkana fugitive sentenced to 25 years now faces federal sex offender registration charge
TEXARKANA, Ark. — A Texarkana man who was sentenced in July to 25 years in state prison after a nearly yearlong manhunt now faces…
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Main Street Texarkana receives $5,000 Anice Reed Fund grant for Light Up West Broad
Main Street Texarkana received a $5,000 Anice Reed Fund grant to help pay for new canopy lighting on West Broad Street downtown.
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Eight veterans learn bladesmithing in free UA Hope-Texarkana course
Eight military veterans spent four days last week learning the craft of bladesmithing in a free course at the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana’s James…
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Red Lick ISD names interim leader Mendy Sharp lone finalist for superintendent
RED LICK, Texas – Red Lick ISD trustees have named Mendy Sharp, who has led the district as interim superintendent since this summer, the…
Crime
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Bowie County man charged with felony animal cruelty in shooting death of family dog Vegas
A Bowie County man is charged with a felony in the shooting death of Vegas, a family dog whose owner offered a $1,000 reward…
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Probation report says Texarkana man beat woman, dragged her from home before kidnapping arrest
TEXARKANA, Ark. — A state probation officer’s report filed this week gives the first account in court records of the Oct. 13 attack that…
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Letterman murder trial postponed as defense seeks release of ailing 60-year-old
TEXARKANA, Ark. — The trial of a Texarkana man charged in his wife’s 1991 shooting death has been taken off the November calendar, and…
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De Kalb Man Accused Of Threatening Stranger With Crossbow
NEW BOSTON, Texas–A De Kalb, Texas, man has been charged with a felony for allegedly pointing a crossbow at another patron in the parking…
Obituaries
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Patricia Ann Maddox
Richardson Hill Funeral Home in Texarkana, TX: View the obituary for Patricia Ann Maddox.
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Charles Franklin Mayes, Sr.
Charles Franklin Mayes Sr. was born on May 19, 1934, in the Cuthand community of Northeast Texas, in the Clarksville/Bogata area, to Claude Cotnie…
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Thomas Glenn Russell
Thomas Glenn Russell born June 14, 1951 in New Boston, Texas was embraced by the open arms of his Lord and Savior on the…
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Kathy Ann Phillips
Kathryn Ann Phillips, age 90, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, November 6, 2026.
Business
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Decisions, not data: Texarkana startup PIVOT Intelligence builds AI for basketball
Founded in 2026 by three Texas A&M University-Texarkana baseball players, PIVOT Intelligence is developing a decision-intelligence platform to help basketball coaching staffs turn data…
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Wellons Real Estate Helps Landowners Buy, Sell and Build the Outdoor Property They Want
Wellons Real Estate offers full-service land brokerage and land development for families and landowners across the South, including Zach Flanagan’s Bodcau Creek 320 listing…
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PeopleFund brings small business loans, grants to Texarkana with Amber Keith leading local effort
The nonprofit lender is hosting a free Nov. 5 event at Texas A&M University-Texarkana and plans an office in The Assembly Line.
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Pickers Self-Service Auto Parts Takes 50% Off All Auto Parts in Two-Day Customer Appreciation Sale
Pickers Self-Service Auto Parts is taking 50% off all auto parts, excluding batteries, Friday, Oct. 30, and Saturday, Oct. 31, at 5512 E. Ninth…
Education
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Texarkana College celebrates first-generation students at ‘Built for This’ luncheon
Texarkana College, where about 66% of students are first-generation, honored those students Thursday at its “Built for This” luncheon and awarded TRIO scholarships.
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Texarkana ISD honors three Distinguished Alumni today
Texarkana ISD is honoring Melva Hildreth Flowers, Jim Pendergast and Dr. Loretta Rhodes-Sanders as its 2026 Distinguished Alumni with a day of events Friday,…
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Redwater places fourth at state as Texarkana-area bands head to UIL, ASBOA marching finals
The Redwater High School band placed fourth in the state Wednesday night at the UIL 3A State Marching Band Championship in San Antonio. It…
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Texarkana ISD’s Christiane Irvin receives Region 8 Recognition Award at Texas Assessment Conference
Texarkana ISD Coordinator of Accountability and Assessment Christiane Irvin was named the Region 8 Recognition Award recipient by the Texas Statewide Network of Assessment…
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Texarkana woman formally charged with first-degree murder in Ozan Gardens stabbing deathNovember 14, 2026
Texarkana flight to DFW still at the gate as FAA halts departures nationwideNovember 13, 2026
Texarkana man charged in 2008 killings of mother, stepfather remains unfit for trial after 17 years in State HospitalNovember 13, 2026
Texarkana native Jed Harrelson comes home to headline the Perot Theatre Nov. 27November 12, 2026
Salvation Army kicks off Red Kettle, Angel Tree campaigns Friday at Central MallNovember 12, 2026
The Scholars of Texarkana to honor local veterans at Hometown Heroes Exhibit Nov. 14November 12, 2026
