Who Runs the City of Texarkana, Arkansas?
A plain-language guide to Texarkana, Arkansas city government — the Board of Directors, the City Manager, who holds power and how to take part.
Field Walsh
Field founded TXK Today in 2014 and has covered news in Texarkana for more than a decade. As owner and editor, he runs the newsroom and builds the technology behind the site, from breaking-news alerts to the daily morning digest. He also owns Square World Media, the Texarkana company behind TXK Today and Arkansas Breaking News.
Texarkana man charged after 3-month-old suffers skull fracture in his care
A Texarkana man has been arrested after a 3-month-old girl suffered a skull fracture while in his care, the Texarkana Texas Police Department said. Officers were called to CHRISTUS St. Michael Hospital on Thursday evening after the baby’s mother brought…
UPDATE: Texarkana man arrested on indecent assault charge after police investigation
A 51-year-old Texarkana man was arrested Friday afternoon on a charge of indecent assault following an investigation by the Texarkana Texas Police Department. Jason Williams was stopped by an officer while driving Friday, when the warrant was served. He was…
Who Runs the City of Texarkana, Texas? A Guide to Your Local Government
TXK Today Guides Who Runs the City ofTexarkana, Texas? A plain-language guide to Texarkana, Texas city government — who holds power, what each office actually does, and how you can take part. Texarkana, Texas • Last updated June 2026 The…
Who Runs Miller County? A Guide to Your Local Government
TXK Today Guides Who RunsMiller County? A plain-language guide to Miller County, Arkansas government — who holds power, what each office actually does, and how you can take part. Miller County, Arkansas • Last updated June 2026 Miller County at…
Who Runs Bowie County? A Guide to Your Local Government
TXK Today Guides Who RunsBowie County? A plain-language guide to Bowie County, Texas government — who holds power, what each office actually does, and how you can take part. Bowie County, Texas • Last updated June 2026 Bowie County at…
Guide to Voting in Miller County, Arkansas
TXK Today Voting Guides Guide to Voting inMiller County, Arkansas Be ready to vote with TXK Today’s guide. Find out how to register, what ID to bring, when and where to vote early or on Election Day, and how to…
Guide to Voting in Bowie County, Texas
TXK Today Voting Guides Guide to Voting inBowie County, Texas Be ready to vote with TXK Today’s guide. Find out how to register, what ID to bring, when and where to vote early or on Election Day, and how to…
Texarkana police arrest Café Lucille owner Jason Williams on indecent assault warrant
Texarkana, Texas, police arrested Jason Williams, owner of Café Lucille and Benchmark, on Friday afternoon on a warrant for indecent assault as part of an ongoing investigation, police spokesperson Shawn Vaughn said. Police radio traffic indicated a detective followed Williams…
Texarkana police arrest two after overnight business burglary, K9 track leads to suspects
Texarkana, Texas police arrested two people early Thursday after a burglary at a business in the 2200 block of S. Lake Drive, with a K9 track and quick teamwork leading officers to the suspects nearby. Officers responded to the business…
Arkansas State Police chief urges fleeing suspects to think of the children after Camden pursuit ends in crash
Arkansas State Police Col. Mike Hagar is calling on parents and caregivers to put the safety of children first and pull over for law enforcement, following a string of recent pursuits in which suspects fled with kids in their vehicles.…
Texarkana Man Accused By Feds Of Failing To Register As A Sex Offender
TEXARKANA, Texas–A local man who was sent to federal prison in 2014 after offering money online to boys for sex has been charged in the same court for allegedly violating registration requirements for convicted sex offenders. Demonta Kevonta Eskew, 34,…
EnergyX’s former chief science officer sues company behind Texarkana-area lithium plant, says he was forced out and his stake slashed
The former chief science officer of EnergyX has sued the lithium company in federal court, alleging that CEO Teague Egan pushed him out of the company while he was hospitalized for a mental health crisis and that EnergyX later wrongly…
Stolen Hyundai pursuit ends in fiery crash, teen driver arrested
A police pursuit of a stolen vehicle ended Wednesday afternoon when the 17-year-old driver lost control and crashed into a utility pole, sending the car up in flames on South Lake Drive. According to the Texarkana, Texas Police Department, Officer…
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