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Texarkana native JETS to success
Joe Anderson, a Texas High School graduate did not always dream of being part of the NFL. Anderson says, “growing up, I did not have a passion for football, I actually hated it. I...
2015 Santa Cop Program helps 13 kids in Hope, Ark.
The Hope Police Department would like to thank everyone who donated to our 2015 Santa Cop Program this year.
Around $2000 was donated and we were able to help four families, with a total...
Arkansas couple indicted in connection with burglary, injured officer, police pursuit
An Arkansas couple arrested mid-September following a high speed chase that left a game warden injured has been indicted by a Bowie County grand jury.
Game wardens were called to the River Bend Farms area...
Rutledge Warns Arkansans of Scams Following Weekend Storms & Flooding
Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge today is urging Arkansans to be on guard following the recent severe weather and flooding currently affecting many parts of the State.
“Despite these difficult times for many Arkansans,...
CodeRED System is a Free Emergency Notification
The CodeRED system is a free emergency notification service for citizens of Bowie and Miller Counties—including both Texarkanas. This free service alerts citizens to situations such as dangerous weather conditions, evacuation notices, bio-terrorism alerts,...
Daily Police Briefing – 12/28/15
00:06:02
BOWIE COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE
THREAT
B ASSISTANCE RENDERED
254 CR 2313 TEXARKANA, TX 75503
00:09:55
TA POLICE DEPARTMENT
Z*PROPERTY CHECK
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Dr. Martin Luther King’s 2016 Weekend Celebration in Texarkana USA
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. once said, "Life's most persistent and urgent question is: 'What are you doing for others?'"
The Ozan-Inghram and Iron Mountain Neighborhood Development Corporation and the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr....
Trial delayed in Chubby Cheeks liquor wrongful death suit
A Miller County judge recently issued an order putting off jury selection in a wrongful death suit involving Chubby Cheeks liquor store in Texarkana, Ark.
Miller County Circuit Judge Kirk Johnson granted a defense...
Top 30 TXK Today stories of 2015 (#21-30)
It's that time of the year again, when TXK Today counts down the most-read stories of the year.
This year, we're reviewing the top 30 articles of 2015. Here’s the first of three countdown posts...
Daily Police Briefings – 12/28/15
00:01:06
TT POLICE DEPARTMENT
PUBLIC SERVICE
B ASSISTANCE RENDERED
2520 BENDER ROAD TEXARKANA, TX 75501
00:07:07
TT POLICE DEPARTMENT
WELFARE
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Cableone customers may lose NBC Jan. 1
Texarkana Cableone customers may soon be losing NBC on their channel lineup due to a price dispute between Nexstar and Cableone.
According to a release by Nexstar, customers may lose access to station...
Officials urge citizens to remain off the roads
City officials urge citizens remain off the roads unless necessary.
According to Texarkana, Texas Public Information Officer Lisa Thompson, the city has closed the northbound lanes of Robison Road at Oaklawn shopping center, 7th at...
Fire departments respond to multiple high water rescues
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Texarkana, Texas and Arkansas Fire Departments were dispatched to multiple highwater calls around the Texarkana area directly after the heavy storms Sunday evening.
Texarkana, Texas Fire Department Quint 1 responded to a car stuck in...
TORNADO SIRENS ACTIVATED IN TEXARKANA
Flash Flood Warning in effect until 9:15 and Tornado Watch until 10 p.m.
UPDATE 6:11 P.M. -THE SIRENS HAVE STOPPED AND THE THREAT OF TORNADO IN THE TEXARKANA AREA HAS PASSED FOR NOW. Reports of...
Turn Unwanted Gift Cards into Cash
How would you like to sell your unwanted gift cards for cash or trade it for a card that you will use? There are a multitude of websites that offer trading.
Even Walmart offers...