TXK Today Guides The Telford Unit,Explained What it is, who is locked up there, how to look up an inmate, and why the maximum-security prison up the road from Texarkana keeps making news — a plain-language guide. New Boston, Bowie…
One person was taken to a hospital by LifeNet after being shot in the face with a firework at Bringle Lake Park on the Fourth of July. An 18-year-old from Hooks was arrested on an assault charge.
TEXARKANA, Texas — Gov. Greg Abbott says Texas should prohibit AI data centers from being built in rural neighborhoods, a sharp turn for a governor who spent the past decade recruiting the industry to the state. The shift lands as…
A registered sex offender is running Coulter Farmstead, a bed and breakfast and wedding venue in Historic Washington that markets itself as the premier wedding venue near Texarkana. The address on his sex offender registration matches the address of the…
Two men are in custody in Dallas and a third remains at large after a box truck theft and a burglary at a Texarkana fireworks stand, the Texarkana, Arkansas, Police Department said in a press release Friday. Officers responded about…
The salty water a mile and a half beneath Bowie and Miller counties is loaded with lithium. A plain-language guide to the Smackover Formation, the billion-dollar projects circling Texarkana, the Army's interest, and the unsettled questions about royalties and rules.
TEXARKANA, Texas–A federal wrongful death lawsuit blames the driver of an 18-wheeler for causing the death of a man working on Interstate 30 last August while speeding through a construction zone. The parents of Braden Paul Tucker, who was killed…
Looking for fireworks and family fun this Independence Day weekend? Here are the events happening around the Texarkana area. King Park Fireworks Show, Wake Village — July 4 Wake Village invites the community to America’s 250th Independence Day Fireworks Show…
FOUKE, Ark. — A Miller County man is facing nine felony charges after investigators with the 8th South Drug Task Force and the Miller County Sheriff’s Office SRT executed a search warrant at his Fouke residence, according to authorities. Christopher…
TEXARKANA, USA — The Arkansas Single Parent Scholarship Fund has named Daneshia Cherry of Bowie County as its July 2026 Volunteer of the Month, recognizing a former scholarship recipient who is now paying that support forward to the next generation…
A True Tiger Shows Courage When It Matters Most. Last night, the Texarkana ISD Board of Trustees proudly recognized Texas High School sophomore and Tiger football player Aiden Kendricks with the Tiger Courage Award, presenting him with a Certificate of…
A new two-story surgical hospital is coming to the corner of Pleasant Grove Road and McKnight Road, according to records filed with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. Pleasant Grove Surgical Hospital will be an $18 million, 36,000-square-foot, 6-bed…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A former correctional officer who had achieved the rank of sergeant has been accused of having sex with two female inmates while they were being held in the Bowie County jail. Dequan Marquise Wilson, 40, is facing two felony…
Texas High School senior Sanders Wiggins was named one of five students statewide to receive the TASSP Ten Serving Texas Award for leadership, service and character.
The Texarkana USA Regional Chamber of Commerce will host its inaugural State of Lithium event July 15 featuring leaders from EnergyX, ExxonMobil and Chevron to discuss the region's role in the domestic lithium supply chain.
