TEXARKANA – Developers have secured the multilayered, $26 million financing package that will pay for rehabilitating the Hotel Grim. Closed Friday by Cohen-Esrey Development Group and Premier Public Facility Corporation, the transaction includes both housing and historic tax credits, EPA…
Pleasant Grove High School will retire former Pleasant Grove Hawk baseball pitcher Michael Wacha’s jersey during a pre-game ceremony on Friday evening at Hawk Stadium. Wacha is a 2009 graduate of Pleasant Grove where he led the Hawk baseball team…
Texarkana’s Museum of Regional History is presenting the Historic Preservation and Awareness Awards this Saturday, November 2nd, from 2 pm – 4 pm at 219 N State Line Ave, Texarkana, Texas. The Historic Preservation and Awareness Awards gives recognition…
TEXARKANA, Texas – A 43-year-old Little Rock, AR man has pleaded guilty to federal violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Joseph D. Brown today. Antonio Otero pleaded guilty to an Information charging him with equity skimming…
WASHINGTON D.C. – The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Marine Corps Pfc. Billy E. Johnson, 21, of White Oak, Texas, killed during the Korean War, was accounted for Aug. 7, 2019. In late 1950, Johnson was a…
Texas A&M University-Texarkana’s Psychology lab is looking for adult volunteers to participate in a research experiment on the TAMUT campus that is investigating the jury selection process. The experiment consists of a brief questionnaire and short visual activity that can…
At today’s Texarkana College Board of Trustees meeting, Anne Farris was named secretary of the board to fill the vacant position previously held by Jane Daines. Farris, a DeKalb native, is in her second board term serving in Place…
The TEXARKANA WATER UTILITIES water system PWS ID TX0190004 has violated the monitoring/reporting requirements set by Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) in Chapter 30, Section 290, Subchapter F. Public water systems are required to collect and submit chemical samples…
The CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System Auxiliary will offer an early start for holiday shoppers when they host the third annual Luxury Linen Sale fundraiser Oct. 30-31, at CHRISTUS St. Michael Hospital – Texarkana. The sale is set for Wednesday-Thursday,…
After summer-like heat gave way to cooler temperatures this week, 65-year-old Pat Choate and her husband John made the two-hour drive from their home in Jacksonville, Arkansas to search for diamonds at Crater of Diamonds State Park in Murfreesboro. Originally…
The Arkansas High School Band received all one ratings during the Arkansas School Band and Orchestra Association (ASBOA) Marching Competition held in Hope, AR. The AHS Band will go on to compete in the State Marching Competition for the third…
The Arkansas Division of Emergency Management today announced significant enhancements to its free Smart911 service that will allow responders to better protect and serve residents, including those with access and functional needs, during emergency situations. With the new updates, individuals…
Texas A&M University-Texarkana and the Program for Learning And Community Engagement (PLACE) are holding a lecture titled “Scent and Mental Health” with Dr. Ben Neuman on Monday, October 28th. The event will take place from 3:00 p.m. until 4:15 p.m.…
Heritage, Heart & Arts is presenting a national art exhibition “Our Heritage through the Arts” starting with a reception on October 26th, 2019 from 2 to 4 p.m. The exhibition will be available for viewing until November 30th, 2019 at…
Williams Memorial United Methodist Church is hosting a Grand Opening and Celebration event this Sunday, October 27, to celebrate the newly renovated church campus. They will celebrate Sunday in Combined Worship at 8:15 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. with breakfast in…
