Congressman Ratcliffe presented a “Lone Star Award” to Ark-La-Tex Council of Governments worker, Earnest Briggs, for his selfless efforts to save a woman’s life while on the job. Briggs, who works at ATCOG as a driver in the low-cost transportation program…
Delegations from the Texarkana USA Chamber of Commerce, Mena/Polk County Chamber of Commerce, and the Fort Smith Regional Chamber of Commerce met to discuss the final stages of completion of Interstate 49 from Texarkana to Fort Smith. Slightly over 200…
William “Bill” Duffer, owner of Tri-State Pawn in Texarkana, Ark., was arrested Friday on a charge of attempted conspiracy to commit capital murder. [su_survey] Officials with the Texarkana, Ark., Police Department said they are not releasing any details at this…
Kings Highway is currently closed at Will Smith Rd. due to a truck being hit by a train at the railroad crossing. The driver of the truck was not injured. The truck ended up on the north side of the…
Four men were indicted for capital murder this month in connection with the March 29 shooting of a Texarkana man. Casey Dylan Smith, 28, was allegedly the target of a robbery by four men who attacked as Smith waited in…
Texarkana Police are investigating a robbery at the Red Room Tattoo Parlor located at 3201 New Boston Rd. that occurred early this morning. Officers were dispatched to a report of a robbery at 3:20 AM this morning. The manager of…
A rollover accident has Mall Dr. down to one lane and traffic moving slow just east of Cowhorn Creek Dr. One person was transported by LifeNet with unknown serious injuries. Police are currently still on scene investigating.
The bank holding the note on Comfort Suites hotel in Texarkana, Ark., has filed for foreclosure. MidSouth Bank, a Louisiana based lender, filed a complaint for foreclosure Monday in Miller County circuit court which accuses Texarkana Arkansas Hospitality LLC of…
The Texarkana, Texas city health inspector suspended the food service permit for Bryce’s Cafeteria restaurant Wednesday around 5 PM. The restaurant is now prohibited from serving food. According to a letter sent to the restaurant from Lynn Henry, Director of…
The second of two men charged with conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine in a 2015 federal indictment was sentenced to time in prison Tuesday. Narcizo Hernandez Valdovinos received five years and four months at a sentencing hearing before U.S. District Judge…
A man accused of wearing a mask when he fatally shot another during a drug-related home invasion in a Texarkana, Ark., apartment complex last year has been charged with capital murder. Justin Damone Johnson, 28, faces death by lethal injection…
A rollover accident has College Drive closed near Potomac Ave. Tuesday morning. According to an on scene witness, the driver of the truck passed out and crossed into oncoming traffic striking a vehicle causing his vehicle to rollover. Two people…
Construction is soon to start on a new section of Pavilion Parkway that will connect the road to McKnight Road. The new intersection of Pavilion Pkwy. and Gibson Rd. will also be turned into a roundabout intersection. According to project…
The Hope-Hempstead County Chamber of Commerce along with the University of Arkansas at Hope-Texarkana Foundation have partnered to bring Country Music Hall of Fame inductees The Oak Ridge Boys to the 40th Annual Hope Watermelon Festival on Saturday, August 13th.…
A 36-year-old man accused of stealing more than $20,000 worth of equipment from Red River Army Depot near Texarkana pleaded not guilty last week to theft of government property. [su_survey] Jason Allen Autrey appeared with Texarkana attorney John Stroud for…
