(Magnolia, AR—March 17, 2020) – To ensure the health and safety of our customers and employees, the Farmers Bank & Trust Executive Management Team decided to modify the hours and services available at all locations until further notice. All Farmers…
Texarkana Water Utilities and SWEPCO have both announced they will not be disconnecting utilities for at least the next month. “SWEPCO is temporarily suspending all disconnections of service for non-payment. We know our customers are concerned about their families, and…
According to a letter sent to parents Liberty Eylau ISD is closing Tuesday, March 17 – March 27. “Out of an abundance of cautions regarding COVID-19, and based on the recommendation of local emergency management officials, Liberty-Eylau ISD has decided…
The entire Texarkana area and surrounding towns remain under a boil order through at least noon Tuesday due to the water outage Sunday. *The first presumptive positive case of COVID-19 in Bowie County has been identified. Last Update – 5:00…
TEXARKANA, TX- The first presumptive positive case of COVID-19 in Bowie County, TX has been identified. Presumptive positive means that the person has tested positive for the virus with a test done at the state or local level. Currently, presumptive…
Out of an abundance of caution in regards to COVID-19, Pleasant Grove ISD will be closed March 17-27, 2020 with the potential of a longer extension. Pleasant Grove ISD will finish today, Monday, March 16, as normal. All school activities…
TEXAS Non-essential hearings scheduled for March in Bowie, Cass and Red River counties are being postponed in consideration of COVID-19. Fifth District Judge Bill Miller said defendants on bond who have hearings set in March will be rescheduled and should…
Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson has announced that all public schools in Arkansas will be closed for on-site instruction starting Tuesday. Monday will be an optional day for school districts. All Texarkana Arkansas School District schools will be closed starting Monday,…
The City of Texarkana has issued a boil order for any water used for drinking or cooking. Nash and Wake Village have also issued a boil order. There is no need to boil water used for other purposes. According to…
UPDATE 10 a.m. – Water pressure is returning and the city is now under a boil order. Much of Texarkana is without running water Sunday morning. This includes Macedonia-Eylau Municipal Utility District, Hooks, Nash, Wake Village, Burns Red Bank. According…
Texarkana, Texas— Judge Bobby Howell hosted a press conference today, March 13, 2020 to provide an update on the COVID 19 (Coronavirus) situation. “Today Governor Greg Abbott declared a State of Disaster in Texas, giving local communities access to federal…
The Miller County Republican Women event with Sarah Huckabee Sanders has been postponed. According to a released statement, “out of an abundance of caution and upon monitoring the recommendations of public health officials, we have decided to postpone the Miller…
In the wake of the continuing spread of COVID-19 and in the interest of the health of the entire Texas A&M University- Texarkana community the university has announced that all classes will be delivered online beginning Monday, March 23rd. All…
A Texarkana, Ark man is facing multiple felonies for allegedly breaking into multiple homes in Miller County. On Wednesday, March 4, 2020 at approximately 4pm, Miller County Deputies began responding to a series of 911 calls regarding residential burglaries and…
Damon Eric Lynn of New Boston, Texas, age 56, passed away on February 15, 2020. A memorial service will be held for Lynn on Saturday, March 14, 2020, at 10:00 AM in the Truman Arnold Student Center on the Texarkana…
