TEXARKANA, Arkansas – The Texarkana, Arkansas Advertising and Promotion Commission approved more than $226,000 in event funding at its meeting last week, signed off on a revenue-sharing arrangement with Big Dam Water Park, and moved $750,000 back into fund balance…
TEXARKANA, Texas — A standing-room-only crowd filled City Council chambers Monday night as residents urged the council to oppose a proposed 500-acre artificial intelligence data center planned for Tex Americas Center, citing concerns over water use, electricity costs, pollution and…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A woman has been charged with a felony for allegedly helping a fugitive believed to have faked his own death evade a long list of child sex abuse charges in Bowie County. Gordon Lemons, 46, hasn’t shown up for…
NASH, Texas–Two men are dead and a woman is hospitalized after a domestic-related shooting in the parking lot of Texarkana Aluminum early Tuesday morning, according to the Nash Police Department. Officers responded to 300 Alumax Drive at approximately 6:37 a.m.…
A Pennsylvania woman discovered a 3.09-carat white diamond at Crater of Diamonds State Park in Murfreesboro, Arkansas, during a visit she hoped would bring comfort after the recent deaths of her son and father. Keshia Smith found the diamond on…
TEXARKANA, Texas–The Boy Scouts of America and two affiliated Scouting organizations have been added as defendants in a federal lawsuit accusing the Texarkana Texas Police Department of failing to protect a 15-year-old girl who was sexually abused by a patrol…
The National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) is preparing for its annual food drive on Saturday, May 10th. Letter carriers travel through our community daily, often coming face to face with a sad reality for too many, hunger. Each year…
MARATHON, TX – A routine Saturday afternoon patrol ended in a significant arrest after Brewster County Deputies intercepted an alleged human smuggling attempt south of Marathon. Kenneth Earl Williamson, a resident of Texarkana, is now in custody facing multiple felony…
TEXARKANA, AR — The regular meeting of the Texarkana, Arkansas Board of Directors on Monday night evolved from routine municipal business into a heated exchange regarding community representation and the perceived fairness of local grant funding. Road Repairs and Audit…
TEXARKANA, Texas – The Texas A&M University-Texarkana community is navigating a period of profound grief following the recent passing of two students, Michael Pritchard and Aiden Villarreal. University officials released statements honoring both men, who were each nearing the completion…
The Texarkana, Texas Fire Department is investigating a fatal structure fire that occurred late last night in the 1800 block of West 7th Street. The incident resulted in the deaths of two occupants. Upon arriving at the scene, fire crews…
TEXARKANA, Texas – A Texarkana man accused of sexually abusing a 13-year-old girl is being held in the Bowie County jail with bail totaling $1.45 million for six counts of aggravated sexual assault of a child and a single count…
Hooters has announced it will be closing its Texarkana location after nearly 20 years on Sunday. According to a social media post by a Hooters manager, the Texarkana location will be closed for good on Sunday. The location on State…
TEXARKANA, Texas – A former Texarkana police officer accused of sexually abusing a teen girl during ridealongs in 2024 was scheduled for a September jury trial Monday at a pretrial hearing in Bowie County. Zackary Taylor Gilley, 33, appeared Monday…
Friday afternoon at the Red River Athletic Conference Track and Field Championships hosted by Xavier University in New Orleans, LA, one of the members of the Texas A&M University-Texarkana Track and Field team suffered a medical emergency during a competition…
