Salatil Pruneda
En Español Salatil Pruneda, de 36 años, de Nash, Texas, murió el jueves 5 de Noviembre de 2020 en un hospital local. El Sr. Pruneda nació el 3 de Mayo de 1984 en Harlingen, Texas y fue miembro de la…
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Barbara Flaherty
Memorial service will be Friday, November 13, 2020, at 2:00 p.m. at Texarkana Funeral Home Chapel. To send a flower arrangement to the family of Barbara Flaherty, please click here to visit our Sympathy Store. To plant Memorial Trees in…
Melba Fox
Melba Jo Fox, age 73, of Doddridge, Arkansas died on November 4, 2020 at a local hospital surrounded by her family. Mrs. Fox was born September 1, 1947 in Merced, California. She was a member of the Red Hatters and…
Bobby Glen Bonds
Bobby Glen Bonds, age 88, of Texarkana, Arkansas died November 3, 2020 at a local hospital following complications of Covid-19. Bobby was born July 22, 1932 in Hamburg, Arkansas to his parents, Preston and Mallie Bonds. He was employed at…
William Everett Edwards
William Everett (Bill) Edwards, age 75, of Texarkana, Arkansas, went to be with the Lord on November 3, 2020. Bill was born November 23, 1944, in Texarkana, Arkansas and had been a lifetime resident. He was a member of Shiloh…
Letha Frances Miles
Letha Frances Miles, age 90, of Nash, Texas, died Sunday, November 1, 2020, in a local hospital. Mrs. Miles was born January 14, 1930, in Redwater, Texas to WM and Stella Smith. She was a licensed realtor and at one…
Bertha Louise Hickey
Bertha Qualls Hickey, 84, of Texarkana, Arkansas passed away November 1, 2020. She was born March 3, 1936 in Genoa, Arkansas to Bert Lee Qualls and Lena Odom Qualls. Mrs. Hickey was a longtime resident of Texarkana. She and her…
Dale Wiggins
Dale M. Wiggins 69 of Texarkana, Texas passed away at home on September 18, 2020. He was the owner of Garage Doors and Gate Openers, Inc. Dale was born on September 13, 1951 in Texarkana, Texas to Wilfred and Arbelle…
Franklin ‘Pat’ Patman Tohill
Franklin Patman Tohill, age 88 of New Boston, Texas passed away Tuesday, November 2, 2020 at his residence. Mr. Tohill was born August 6, 1932 in Naples Texas. He was Retired as an Engineering Technician with Red River Army Depot,…
James Richard Megason
James Richard Megason Jr. age 92 of Texarkana, AR passed away on Monday, November 2, 2020 in a local hospice care facility. He was born on April 17, 1928 in eastern Texas to James and Reberon Megason. James was a…
Shon Dwayne Matthews
Shon Dwayne Matthews, age 48, of Fouke, Arkansas, went to be with the Lord on Monday, November 2, 2020. Shon was born November 23, 1971, in Pineville, Louisiana. He was a member of Fairland Holiness Church and was Area Manager…
Why Are Gambling Laws Relaxed In Nearby Colorado?
Attitudes towards gambling in the states have changed over the years. Up until two years ago, Nevada was the only state that could legally regulate and offer sportsbooks to the public. However, since New Jersey requested the Supreme Court of…
Sports Betting: Texas Vs. Arkansas
The Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act 1992 intended to and was supported by college and pro sports to keep sports professional and “pure”. However, following New Jersey’s victory, PASPA was struck down in May 2018, allowing any state to…
Two Remarkable Athletic Stars From Texarkana
There is a lot to do in Texarkana. In the summer months, the Holiday Springs Water Park is hit. If you are more of an outdoorsy type, the hanging out at Spring Lake Park or hitting the Bingle Lake trail.…
How Texas Hold’em Became the Most Popular Card Game in the World
Poker has risen to become one of the most popular card games of all time, expanding from its simple roots to become part of our cultural lexicon. It has inspired music, films, and novels, from 1998’s seminal high-stakes poker film,…