The Texarkana Arts and Historic District has released its calendar of events for 2015, and the year promises to be packed with exciting and enjoyable activites for our community. The Texarkana Arts and Historic District is a collaborative regional marketing…
On January 2, 2015, Officers with the Hope Police Department, South Central Drug Task Force, Arkansas Game & Fish, and the Hempstead County Sheriff’s Office conducted a search warrant of the residence located at 204 East Ave D, in Hope.…
Jack Mills, 70, founder of Fat Jack’s Oyster Bar died Thursday morning. Jack was battling cancer. Fat Jack’s Oyster Bar and Grill has been a Texarkana institution for nearly 30 years.
The Nashville, Ark. Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying the suspect in a theft that occurred on December 15th. According to police investigator Larry Marion credit cards were stolen from a vehicle in Nashville and used…
The new Walmart Neighborhood Market on the corner of Summerhill Rd. and College Dr. will be opening January 21 at 7:30 a.m. A banner announcing the opening date was hung on the wall of the new Walmart this evening. The…
The International Earth Rotation Service (IERS) just announced that a leap second will be added at the end of June 30. Since their introduction in 1972 we have gained 15 seconds and lost none. Scienetest at the IERS monitor the…
The National Weather Service in Shreveport, La. has issued a hard freeze warning for Bowie and Miller counties. According to the weather service arctic high pressure will build south into our region today which will result in gusty northerly winds.…
A car and an empty log truck were involved in an motor vehicle accident on U.S. Highway 59 and 2148 Tuesday afternoon that sent two people to the hospital. Liberty Eylau Volunteer Fire Department responded to the accident with Wake…
Local bar, Hopkins Icehouse, and a teen were named in a lawsuit filed in Miller County, Arkansas last month. Lawyers Hawley Holman and David Carter filed the suit on behalf of Serena Lindsey. Lindsey alleges she was struck in the…
The City of Texarkana, Texas, Parks and Recreation Department and the Texarkana-Bowie County Family Health Center are partnering to offer a healthy living/diabetes self-management and education series Tuesday, January 13th through Tuesday, February 10, 2015. The class is open to…
Ruth Penney-Bell was sworn in as the new mayor of Texarkana, Arkansas during Monday nights board meeting. Penney-Bell won the November election for Texarkana, Arkansas mayor and is taking over from Mayor Wayne Smith. Smith opened the meeting but soon…
Texarkana, Texas Fire Department responded to a garage on fire at a house in the 3400 block of Olive Street. Heavy smoke was coming from the detached garage when fire trucks arrived on scene. The fire department had the fire…
According to a notice of plea agreement filed in the Eastern District of Texas federal court a second defendant, Rodney Glen Cornelius, has entered into a written plea agreement with the government. Cornelius and six other defendants were indicted by…
In a post to Texarkana News and Reviews Facebook user Renay Fouse said, “Emergency at Raising Canes. All are being asked to leave.” According to a Raising Cane’s manager they experienced some fryer issues and had to temporarily close. The…
Firefighters extracted one person from a vehicle after it it was involved in a traffic accident that left the truck on its side. Texarkana, Texas Firefighters were quickly on scene and stabilized the vehicle. Firemen used hydraulic rescue tools to remove the…
