The Hope-Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the 50th Annual Hope Watermelon Festival, taking place August 6–8, 2026 at Hope Fair Park in Hope, Arkansas! This year’s theme, “Golden Jubilee,” celebrates five decades of family fun, community pride, and one of Arkansas’s most beloved…
TEXARKANA — Robbins Toyota continued its growing tradition of celebrating local educators this July with its annual Teacher of the Year Car Giveaway, awarding selected teachers from Texarkana-area districts a free one-year lease on a new vehicle. Now in its…
Pat was born on May 22, 1948, in El Paso, Texas to Elmer and Betty Buster. She had a deep love for music, animals, and the calming artistry of Bob Ross, whose paintings reflected the peace and beauty she appreciated throughout her life.Pat will be remembered for her warm heart and gentle spirit that...
Javier Perez, born August 18, 1955, passed away on July 16, 2026. He will be remembered for his life and the memories he leaves behind. He was a devoted master carpenter and could fix anything that needed it. He will be dearly missed by his friends, family, neighbors, and the community. He leaves be...
Richard Volpoe Halter Jr. passed away on July 17, 2026, at the age of 73. Born on February 4, 1953 in Fort Smith, AR Richard Volpoe Halter Jr. was a resident of Texarkana, Texas. He was preceded in death by…
Gladys Louise Dial, age 77, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, July 18, 2026, surrounded by her loving family.
TEXARKANA, Texas — A 39-year-old woman was arrested Friday after she returned to the same credit union where she is accused of cashing forged checks earlier in the week, according to the Texarkana Texas Police Department. Employees at the credit…
HOPE, Ark. — The Hope Police Department is investigating a shooting homicide that occurred Friday night. At approximately 10:45 p.m. on Friday, July 17, 2026, officers with the Hope Police Department responded to a residence in the 1000 block of…
Robert Charles Scott (Etto) 70yrs old of Aubrey, TX was born on November 09, 1955, to the late Roosevelt Morrow (Bang) and Lillie Bell Scott Pierce of Texarkana, Texas. He earned his wings on June 21, 2026, in Denton, TX. Robert attended Texas High School and worked in construction, supermarket, and...
John Chapman, a resident of Texas, passed away peacefully on June 13, 2026....
Henry Louis "Louie" Smith, 52, passed away on June 27, 2026.Louie was born on April 17, 1974, in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He spent most of his adult life in Texarkana, Arkansas, where he built a life surrounded by family and friends. He proudly served in the United States military and later worke...
Obituary for Judith Long. Arrangements by Tri-State Cremation and Funeral Services, Texarkana.
Ricky Miller, age 65, of De Queen, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on June 11, 2026, at 6:41 AM at his home located at 322 W Collin Raye Dr. He was born on February 15, 1961, in De Queen, Arkansas, to William Duncan Miller and Myrl Taylor.Ricky dedicated much of his life to his work in maintenance ...
Judy Lynn Logan Turner, 76, of Texarkana, Texas, passed away peacefully on July 1, 2026, at Reunion Plaza. She was born on July 8, 1949, to Verna Mae Jamison Manasco and Marlo Elry Logan.Judy lived a life centered on faith, family, and the simple joys that brought her peace and happiness. Her greate...
Patsy Jean Brownfield, 77, of Paris, TX, went home to be with Jesus on July 1, 2026, at Paris Regional Health.Patsy was born on January 11,1949 to Cecil and Barbara Huneycutt in Denison, TX. She graduated Denison High School and went on to get her optician license at Texas State Optical. Patsy fell ...
