Texas A&M University-Texarkana has announced that it will be adding two new academic programs for the fall 2023 semester, pending final approval from the university’s accreditation agency. The university will be adding a Family Nurse Practitioner program and a bachelor’s…
The University of Arkansas at Hope-Texarkana is proud to announce that Charles Jacob Burrell has been awarded the Bridge Scholarship to attend the College. This award is $1,000 per academic year. Burrell is a graduate of Genoa Central High School.…
March 24, 2015 | Pleasant Grove Bond Election Committee will hold a community meeting to organize its election efforts at 6:00 pm this Thursday, March 26 in Wesley Hall at Williams United Methodist Church. The committee is in charge of getting the word out to voters in…
March 23, 2015 | Bowie County Commissioner’s Court declared that April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. “We don’t only have child abuse in April. 9/10 of our cases is drug abuse. We need to do something about the drugs. We…
March 19, 2015 | The Texarkana Police Department held an awards ceremony on Wednesday, March 18th, at 2:30 p.m. in the Texarkana Police Training Facility located on the first floor of the Bi-State Criminal Justice Center. During this ceremony, Chief…
March 18, 2015 | The 2015 Veterans’ Expo sponsored by Red River Army Depot and Texarkana College will be held today (Wednesday, March 18, 2015) at Texarkana College in the Truman Arnold Center. “Usually, we have 5-10 people that leave there…
March 17, 2015 | Wake Village Police and Fire Departments responded to a two vehicle collision at the intersection of Arizona Road and Old Redwater Road.
March 17, 2015 | A Texas Appeals court dismissed a woman’s appeal of eight years’ incarceration because the appeal was untimely, stated an appellate opinion published on Tuesday. Virginia Smith pled to injury to child after allegations of abuse occurred…
March 12, 2015 | The wife of James Austin Friend, Traci Friend, described to the jury the events leading up to the death of her boyfriend, Larry Gray, while testifying Wednesday. She described the following events while while testifying: Traci…
March 9, 2015 | Texas Side City Council cancelled the May 2015 election through approving the consent agenda because the three incumbents are running unopposed. All current incumbents in the seats of Council Member Ward Two (2), Council Member Ward…
March 10, 2015 | A jury is scheduled to be selected today to determine the punishment of Nash resident who plead guilty to shooting and killing his wife’s boyfriend. James Austin Friend, 35, entered the guilty plea of murder for killing…
March 9, 2015 | Five citizens spoke to the Bowie County Commissioner’s Court to exclaim their opposition to the proposed New Boston Landfill expansion. “I don’t want to be known as the county with a mega-dump,” stated Ted Fields who lives…
March 6, 2015 | The court of appeals in Texarkana reversed a trial court’s judgment against a TexAmericas contractor and stated the contractor should receive no money from the judgment or attorney’s fees, stated an opinion published this week. The…
by: Rep. VanDeaver, Gary, 03/05/2015 Austin, Texas | In partnership with the Bowie County Commissioner’s Court, Rep. Gary VanDeaver has filed House Bill 2280, which would allow Bowie County to take advantage of matching funds for indigent medical care. While many…
