Union Elementary– Union will celebrate the 100th day of school on Thursday, January 28, at 1:30 p.m. All students have prepared for this day by incorporating the number 100 in their units of study. Kindergartners created images of themselves and…
The woman accused of shooting and killing 17-year-old Caitlin Caskey Saturday night in Little River County made her initial appearance in an Ashdown, Ark. courtroom Tuesday morning. [su_survey] 40-year-old Tracie Dierks, who has not yet been formally charged, had her…
Arkansas State Police conducted a sobriety checkpoint on Highway 70 in Hot Springs, Ark. last weekend that resulted in 29 arrests, according to Arkansas911news.com. Texarkana, Ark. Police Department provided their mobile breath alcohol testing unit for use at the request…
A retired Arkansas State Highway Police officer appeared in cuffs and shackles for a plea hearing Friday morning in a federal court in downtown Texarkana. John William Vickers, 55, of Prescott, Ark., was arrested Oct. 26 by Hempstead County authorities…
A winter weather advisory is in effect for portions of southwest Arkansas including Hempstead County until 8 a.m. Friday morning. According to the National Weather Service the Texarkana area will receive at most a dusting of snow overnight.
Update – According to an Arkansas Fatal Crash report two people were killed in the wreck. 37 year-old Bobby Burris of Ogden, Ark. and an unnamed juvenile died from injuries received in the accident. 66 year-old Linda Hobbs is listed…
The University of Arkansas Texarkana has completed the construction project of its new Professions Building and hosted the grand opening of this new state of the art building located at 3501 U of A Way in Texarkana, Arkansas. U of A Texarkana…
Texarkana, Arkansas board of directors met on Tuesday evening to discuss different issues concerning the city of Texarkana, Arkansas, among which included; water rights and putting in place an anti-discrimination ordinance. Texarkana Ark. Board of Directors examined the option of…
53-year-old Jimmy Wayne Kent of Foreman, Ark. was hit and killed while attempting to cross State Line Ave. just north of Sugar Hill Rd. Friday evening, according to Texarkana, Ark. Police Public Information Officer Kristi Bennett. Texarkana, Ark. Police and Fire…
The Texarkana Arkansas Police Department announces the forthcoming 1st annual Citizen Police Academy. The purpose of this eight week program is to give the public increased knowledge of the Texarkana Arkansas Police Department, breaking down the information into each unit…
According to Arkansas State Police two people were found dead and another seriously injured from gun shot wounds in Monticello, Ark. [su_survey] According to State Police, Monticello Police received a telephone call Sunday morning reporting a homicide at 120 South…
The University of Arkansas Hope and Texarkana faculty and staff returned to campus today to make final preparations for the Spring Semester that begins Monday, January 11. Student advisers are busy helping students register for classes and prepare for another…
A wrongful death suit involving a January 2014 confrontation between owners of Chubby Cheeks Liquor and two shoplifters has settled out of court. [su_survey] Lawyers for Chubby Cheeks owners Allen and Lane Rogers and Chubby Cheeks employee Sammie Townes as…
The Little River County Genealogical Society is hosting a talk at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, January 12, 2015, in the Millwood Room of the Barbara Horn Civic Center at Cossatot College in Ashdown. Melissa Nesbitt, an archival assistant with the…
Southern Arkansas University is hosting a dedication ceremony of the Sturgis Auditorium at the Wharton Nursing Building at 11 a.m. on Fri., January 8, 2016. The public is welcome to attend. Light refreshments will be served. This event is recognizing…
