J.C. Pate
J C Pate was born in Texarkana, Arkansas, May 14, 1951, to L J and Virgie (Irvin) Pate. He passed away in his home in Oak Harbor, Washington, on August 4, 2023, surrounded by family. JC was raised in Leary,…
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Richard Platt
Richard James Platt, 77, of Ashdown, passed away August 11, 2023. He was born August 19, 1945, to John Logan and Lu Marie Platt, Jr. in Lafayette, IN. He was preceded in death by his parents, sister Sally Fluckey, stepdad…
Virginia “Jane Ann” Agan
Virginia Ann Agan (Jane Ann), age 89, of Texarkana, Texas, passed away peacefully on August 10, 2023. Jane Ann was born on December 10th, 1933, in Sikeston, Missouri, to Cornelius and Bill Poyner. She was the oldest of nine children.…
Rita Gail Haworth
Rita Gail Haworth, age 57, of Texarkana, Arkansas, died Thursday, August 10, 2023, in a local hospital surrounded by her family. Mrs. Haworth was born on September 3, 1965, in Texarkana, Arkansas, and was a lifetime resident of Texarkana. She…
Police and Fire Calls for Service August 13th & August 14th
Time Agency Type Address 00:02:46 BOWIE COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE SUSPICIOUS 121 SANDERSON LOOP ROAD TEXARKANA, TX 75501 00:06:21 BOWIE COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE SUSPICIOUS CORPS RD 1 00:19:29 BOWIE COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE ALARM 228 TEXAS AVENUE HOOKS, TX 75561 00:37:31 TA…
Police and Fire Calls for Service August 9th- August 13th
Time Agency Type Address 00:02:01 BOWIE COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE PUBLIC SERVICE 101 N STATE LINE AVENUE BOWIE COUNTY, TX 75501 00:03:01 TT POLICE DEPARTMENT DISTURBANCE A/O 1000 PINE TEXARKANA, TX 75501 00:03:40 TT POLICE DEPARTMENT SUSPICIOUS 2800 GALLERIA OAKS DRIVE…
Henry (BaBa) Etta Childs
Henry (BaBa) Etta Childs was born February 1, 1933 in Nash Texas to Mr. and Mrs. Ray D. Cattie Hamilton. She accepted Christ and was baptized at an early age at Piney Grove Baptist Church in Nash, Texas. Later in…
Ronny Mixon
Ronny Mixon was born July 6, 1953. He died peacefully in his home on Wednesday, August 9, 2023, surrounded by his beloved family and friends. Memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, August 26, 2023, at Odd Fellows…
Edward “Evy” Harris
Edward “Evy” Harris 72, formerly of Texarkana, AR passed peacefully July 29, 2023 in Bryan, Texas. Visitation Thursday, August 10, 2023 3:00-5:00 Jones Stuart Mortuary. Graveside August 11, 2023 Memorial Gardens 10:00Military Honors Rendered. [AdSense-B]
Police and Fire Calls for Service August 7th & 8th
Time Agency Type Address 00:25:05 TT POLICE DEPARTMENT ALARM 2700 UNIVERSITY AVENUE TEXARKANA, TX 75503 00:33:29 TT POLICE DEPARTMENT SUSPICIOUS SUMMERHILL RD / PARK 00:40:55 TA POLICE DEPARTMENT THEFT A/O 333 LINKS DRIVE TEXARKANA, AR 71854 00:42:42 ASSIST PD NE…
UAHT Receives $5,000 ADHE Grant to Improve Campus Food Pantry
The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana was awarded a $5,000 grant from the Arkansas Department of Higher Education (ADHE) to enhance the Iron Horse Food Pantry services for UAHT students and improve food security on campus. Through the hard work of…
Michael Wayne Walker
Michael Wayne Walker passed away peacefully on August 6, 2023. He was born May 5, 1954 to Alford and Dorothy Walker of DeKalb, Texas. He was a Sergeant in the United States Army from 1982 to 1996, earning three Bronze…
Billy Philyaw
Billy Philyaw, born October 10, 1946, passed away on Saturday, August 5, 2023. Remembered as a loving husband, father, and papaw, Billy loved to spend his time enjoying old television shows and westerns. He was also a fan of sweets,…
Kathryn Louise Williams
Kathryn Louise “Meme” Williams, age 73 of Texarkana Texas, passed from this life on August 5, 2023, while under the care of Hospice of Texarkana. She was born on October 4, 1949, to Mary E Joyner and Robert Ray Joyner,…
Police and Fire Calls for Service August 3rd-August 6th
Time Agency Type Address 00:01:07 TT POLICE DEPARTMENT DISTURBANCE J/O 4444 W 7TH STREET TEXARKANA, TX 75501 00:06:47 TA POLICE DEPARTMENT SUSPICIOUS 5100 N STATE LINE AVENUE TEXARKANA, AR 71854 00:22:26 TA POLICE DEPARTMENT WARRANT 310 E 49TH STREET TEXARKANA,…