Audit ties former Mineral Springs treasurer to $263,719 in questionable spending, including $92,040 in online gambling
Audit ties former Mineral Springs treasurer to $263,719 in questionable spending, including $92,040 in online gambling
Field Walsh
Field founded TXK Today in 2014 and has covered news in Texarkana for more than a decade. As owner and editor, he runs the newsroom and builds the technology behind the site, from breaking-news alerts to the daily morning digest. He also owns Square World Media, the Texarkana company behind TXK Today and Arkansas Breaking News.
Texarkana, Texas council adopts 2027 budget, raises water rates and extends trash contract
The Texarkana, Texas City Council on Monday adopted the city’s fiscal year 2027 budget, kept the property tax rate at 65 cents per $100 valuation and approved water and sewer rate increases that take effect Oct. 1. Budget and taxes…
Texarkana attorney sues city, says new water meter sent bills soaring to $900 a month
TEXARKANA, Texas – A Texarkana attorney has sued the city of Texarkana, Texas, claiming a new digital water meter installed at his home produced monthly bills as high as $900, several times what he says he historically paid. The lawsuit…
Family Medical Group celebrates new full-time physician at Kings Highway clinic
Family Medical Group of Texarkana held a ribbon cutting Tuesday to welcome Dr. Andrew LeGrand, DO, the first physician to practice full time at the clinic’s 4105 N. Kings Highway location. Until now, the Kings Highway clinic was staffed by…
Ashdown superintendent suspended after state audit finds $34,037 in improper spending at his former district
UPDATE: A spokesperson for the Arkansas Attorney General’s Office confirmed to TXKtoday that the office has received the report and is reviewing the findings. Senior Assistant Attorney General Jeanna Sherrill has been appointed special prosecutor in the case. ASHDOWN, Ark.…
Nash Elementary Named IXL High Achieving School, One of Only Eight in Texas
TEXARKANA, TEXAS – Texarkana ISD is proud to announce that Nash Elementary School has been named an IXL High Achieving School, making it one of only eight schools in Texas to receive this distinction. The IXL High Achieving School award…
How to Listen to Police Scanners in 2026: Free Apps, SDR Dongles, the Best Radios and What Encryption Blocks
TXK Today Guides How to Listen to Police Scanners in 2026 Free apps, a $60 USB radio, or a real digital scanner: which one you need, how to find your local channels, what encryption blocks, and what the law says.…
TexAmericas Center Surpasses 1.5 Million Square Feet of Leased Space
Texarkana, USA (September 8, 2026) – TexAmericas Center, which owns and operates one of the largest advanced manufacturing, logistics and rail-served industrial parks in the United States, today announced it has surpassed 1.5 million
A Texarkana, Ark. school bus is cruising the autobahn as a German camper
Brittany Cerda and her husband were driving the autobahn outside Mannheim, Germany, when a yellow school bus rolled up in the next lane. That alone was odd. Germany doesn’t have yellow school buses. Then she read the side of it:…
Warrants issued for driver accused of fleeing officer, killing motorcyclist on State Line Avenue
Arkansas State Police have obtained warrants for Rkeavius Morrison in connection with the Sept. 2 fatal motorcycle crash on North State Line Avenue. Morrison fled after the crash and remains wanted.
TRAHC hosts The Muses Project performing ‘Broken Standards’
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Sara VaughnPhone: 903.792.8681Email: [email protected] TRAHC hosts The Muses Project performing “Broken Standards” Texarkana, TX — The Texarkana Regional Arts and Humanities Council (TRAHC) is pleased to announce the return of The Muses with their fall…
Gifts to Harvest Regional Food Bank matched up to $25,000 through Sept. 30
September is Hunger Action Month, and Harvest Regional Food Bank is kicking off the annual campaign with a matching gift opportunity that doubles the impact of donations made through the end of the month. A generous supporter is matching gifts…
Woman Facing Intox Assault Charge In Collision With Teen On Bicycle
TEXARKANA, Texas–A woman who was allegedly under the influence of alcohol when she struck and injured a 17-year-old on a bicycle with her car in Texarkana, Texas, last month has been charged with intoxication assault with serious bodily injury in…
Driver fleeing Texarkana officer hits, kills motorcyclist on State Line Avenue
TEXARKANA — A motorcyclist was reported dead Wednesday night after a driver who had been found passed out at the wheel sped away from a Texarkana, Arkansas, police officer and struck the motorcycle at State Line Avenue and Realtor Ave.…
Slain Man’s Family Sues Texarkana Aluminum Over Workplace Shooting Death
TEXARKANA, Texas–A lawsuit brought by the family of a man who was shot and killed in May on the Texarkana Aluminum campus in Nash, Texas, alleges the company’s negligence contributed to the preventable tragedy. Eddie Ray Hill Jr., 48, was…