AUSTIN, TX, Aug. 10, 2015 – For the first time in this grid operator’s history, hourly demand within the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) system today broke the 69,000 MW threshold, with peak demand for electricity reaching 69,783 megawatts…
Harper Lee’s “Go Set a Watchman,” the first draft of what turned into her much-beloved “To Kill a Mockingbird,” has been released. The reviews are in, but the John F. Moss Library Book Club at Texas A&M University-Texarkana wants you…
Jeff Reddell, owner of PACE Glass in Texarkana, Texas, recently was elected president of the National Windshield Repair Association (NWRA). The NWRA is a not-for-profit trade association organized in 1994 to promote the legitimacy of windshield repair (rather than replacement)…
Even heroes need day jobs. Beginning this fall, the Texarkana College Fire Academy is offering a new Hybrid Fire Academy specifically targeting individuals who feel the need to serve but do not have time for a 5-day per week course.…
New students at Texas A&M University-Texarkana will be welcomed to campus this fall at Hatch Camp 2015, which promises to be an “eggciting” new first-year experience program for incoming Eagles. Hatch Camp will get underway Thursday, Aug. 20, with freshmen…
All six Liberty-Eylau ISD campuses met the required standards in the 2015 Texas Education Agency Accountability report. Districts and campuses receive one of three ratings under the accountability system: Met Standard, Met Alternative Standard, or Improvement Required. The 2015 ratings…
While first responders were on scene of a single vehicle accident on Lake Drive a rear end accident also occurred. No serious injuries were reported.
A single vehicle accident on Lake Drive near Leopard Drive took out a utility pole Sunday after the driver lost control and left the roadway. According to first responders on scene the woman had no memory of the event and…
Bed Bath & Beyond is suing their landlord in Federal Court over the condition of their parking lot. In the lawsuit filed Monday in federal court Bed Bath & Beyond asks the court to order the managing companies to fix…
An explosion at the Texarkana Water Utilities Water Treatment plant located at 2700 New Boston Road caused an electrical outage at the facility around 6:55 a.m. this morning. There were no injuries associated with the explosion at the plant that…
TEXARKANA, TEXAS – Texarkana, Texas Police Detectives have identified and charged Harry Steven Jones, 20, Genoa, Arkansas for the theft from an elderly woman on Tamar Drive that occurred on July 2, 2015. Jones was arrested on August 6, 2015,…
Whataburger has announced it’s offering a freebie for customers this Saturday in honor of its 65th birthday. It was 65 years ago Saturday that founder Harmon Dobson opened his first Whataburger on Ayers Street in Corpus Christi, unleashing one of…
AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) has added Brent Allen Jozefkowicz, 48, to the Texas 10 Most Wanted Sex Offenders list, and a cash reward up to $2,000 is now being offered for information leading to his…
Texarkana, Texas Police and Fire were on scene of a two vehicle injury accident on Richmond Rd. at Galleria Oaks Thursday. Two people were transported by LifeNet with non life threatening injuries. Three people including a child in the Suburban…
Plans are underway for the Best Week Ever welcome week Aug. 22-28 at Texas A&M University-Texarkana. Celeste McNeil, assistant director of student life at A&M-Texarkana, said the annual welcome week will include something for everyone, with events ranging from a…
