TEXARKANA, Texas–Three men have been indicted in connection with an alleged scheme to fake the theft of a truck and camper so the owner could file an insurance claim. Cameron Flores, Niklas Burkland and Kenneth Shavers are accused of conspiring…
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Danny Sanders of Texarkana, Arkansas. Arrangements are trusted to Four States Funeral Home, located at 601 Pine Street, Texarkana, TX 75501. We will share details regarding services once they have been finalized. Our thoughts and sympathies are...
TEXARKANA, Texas – A Bowie County grand jury indicted a Texarkana man forintoxication manslaughter Thursday in connection with a June 2025 collisioninvolving a bicycle. Sean Michael Wilkinson, 34, faces two to 20 years in prison if convicted ofintoxication manslaughter in…
Gloria Jean Bowles, aged 69, of Texarkana, Arkansas, peacefully passed away on Monday, April 27, 2026, at Hospice of Texarkana in Texarkana, Texas.Born on August 8, 1956, to the late Charlie Bowles and Curley C. Bowles, Gloria dedicated a remarkable 44 years to her work at the Texarkana Gazette, dem...
Robert was born Sunday January 11th, 1970, to Vernon Robert Edmonson II and Carol Windham. He was a lifelong resident of Texarkana which saw him live both on the Texas and Arkansas sides of town. Robert was a 1988 graduate of Arkansas High. As an only child, Robert relished his time with family and...
Lavonne Elizabeth " Bonnie " Harris passed on May 7, 2026, at the age of 56, She was born on December 1, 1969 in Rutherfordton, North Carolina and resided in Texarkana, Texas. She was well known for her employment at Catfish King for a number of years and Pizza Hut in Broken Bow, Oklahoma. She was...
Mary “Prissy” Hickerson, a member of the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana Board of Visitors, received a Lifetime Achievement Award at the Texarkana Chamber of Commerce’s second annual Women in Business event. The event, held at The Primary Court in Nash,…
Texarkana Man Accused Of Fleeing After Impaired Driving Crash TEXARKANA, Texas – A Texarkana man who was allegedly under the influence ofdrugs when he caused a collision with injury on U.S. 67 in Texarkana andthen left the scene, is facing…
The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana (UAHT) has named Mrs. Agnes Tirrito as the recipient of the 2026 Faculty Member of the Year award, recognizing her dedication to students, excellence in teaching, and contributions to both campus and community. Tirrito, who…
The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana (UAHT) has named Jennifer Cunningham as the recipient of the Spirit of Excellence in Service (Outstanding Staff) Award, recognizing her outstanding dedication, leadership, and commitment to the campus community. Cunningham, who has served at UAHT…
Kenneth Lee GeorgeKenneth Lee George, 83, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on May 1, 2026.Kenneth was born near Texarkana, Arkansas, on November 26, 1942, to Elmer and Eva Mae George. He was preceded in death by his parents and brother John Elmer George.He served in the US Air Force for f...
Clarence Patrick “C.P. ‘Rat’” Powell Jr., 78, passed away on May 2, 2026. He was born on March 2, 1948, in Minter City, Mississippi, to the late Ethel Brown and Clarence Patrick Powell Sr.Clarence received his education in the Cleveland School District and was a member of the East Side High School C...
John was born on February 23, 1932, in Athens, TX., and was a recent resident of Texarkana, Texas and formerly resided in Temple, TX, for 35 years....
TEXARKANA, Texas – A former special education teacher with the Pleasant Grove Independent School District has been charged with multiple felonies in connection with the alleged sexual abuse of an autistic teen. Jeffery Merril Parker, 63, is currently being held…
The Texarkana Arkansas School District has saved more than $435,000 since 2019 through energy efficiency improvements, redirecting those funds back into educational programs. SWEPCO officials recently presented the district with its latest incentive check of $8,364.58 for ongoing participation in…
