The Texas Arkansas School District is opening the conversation on a major shift to its academic calendar—one that district leaders say could boost student performance, reduce burnout, and better support families throughout the year. In a message to the Razorback…
The Texarkana, Texas City Council has approved a major investment in local recreation, voting to accept a $135,000 donation from the Texarkana Pickleball Club and to match it with $120,000 in Hotel Occupancy Tax funds to build new pickleball courts…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A charge of deadly conduct has been leveled against a man who is accused of firing multiple shots at a woman when she fled his Texarkana, Texas, home after ending their relationship. Ricardo Mata Lopez, 38, is currently being…
Texarkana shoppers will soon have a new home décor destination. A HomeGoods store is officially in the works at Town West Shopping Center, according to newly filed Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) documents. The project outlines a major…
TexAmericas Center, which owns and operates the 5th ranked industrial park and is one of the largest mixed-use industrial parks in the United States, commissioned two locomotives that expand on‑site switching, transload, and yard capabilities across its campus. The added…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A deck and landscaping contractor already facing fraud charges in Titus County has been accused of similar misconduct with a couple who paid him more than $37,000 to construct a deck and install landscaping at the site of a…
LAFAYETTE COUNTY, Ark–A former volunteer coach from Texarkana, Ark., who is already facing child sex abuse allegations in Miller, Nevada, Sevier and Hempstead counties is facing new charges in Lafayette County, according to court records filed Tuesday. Alejandro Mendoza, 36,…
TEXARKANA, Texas–Two men have been charged with engaging in organized criminal activity in connection with a break-in earlier this month at the Lake Side Smoke and Food in Texarkana, according to court records filed Monday in Bowie County. Jaylen Deangelo…
ASHDOWN, Ark–A Texarkana man accused of forcing his child’s mother into a car outside a high school game last year in Ashdown before leading law enforcement on a high-speed chase into Bowie County, Texas, is facing felony charges of false…
NEW BOSTON, Texas–A man who repeatedly molested a girl beginning when she was 8 years old was sentenced Thursday to life in prison without the possibility of parole after a Bowie County jury found him guilty of the continuous sexual…
NEW BOSTON, Texas–A jury trial began Wednesday for a man accused of sexually abusing a young girl for years beginning when she was 8 years old. Jerry Lynn Jordan, 54, is facing 25 years to life in prison without parole…
A woman was arrested Friday following an investigation into a disturbance involving a knife on Miller County 10, according to the Miller County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies say the incident began around 7:29 p.m. on Wednesday, November 5, when a caller…
AUSTIN, Texas–A Bowie County woman who murdered a mother to steal her unborn baby in 2020 was denied a new trial Thursday by the Lone Star State’s highest criminal court in a unanimous decision. Taylor Rene Parker, who has also…
TEXARKANA, Ark–A 79-year-old Miller County man who has been required to register as a sex offender since pleading guilty to multiple child sex crimes in 2022 is facing a new allegation of child sexual abuse. Willard Page was arrested Wednesday…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A man who allegedly used his fists to knock out his sister’s tooth and cause serious damage to her mouth following a verbal disagreement last week is being held in the Bowie County jail with bail set at $100,000,…
