The Texas Department of Transportation resumes work Monday to replace the US 259 bridge over the Red River. The project, which began in December 2014, was delayed several months because of repeated record flooding on the river. The flooding has…
New Boston, Texas–A Texarkana teen was found guilty of capital murder Friday morning in the January beating death of a 2-year-old boy. Clifford James Gayton Jr., 19, will serve life without the possibility of parole for beating Da’Corian Wright, the…
Five arrests have been made after a series of gunpoint robberies were reported in the area. According to authorities, the Texarkana Arkansas Police Department (TAPD) Criminal Investigation Division (CID) has been investigating a series of robberies in which individual victims…
TEXARKANA, TEXAS – The Texarkana Texas Police Department has experienced a recent upsurge in burglaries and is asking for citizen assistance in preventing more from occurring. The majority of the forty-six burglaries reported in Texarkana Texas during November were in…
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is hosting a series of regional public workshops to gain insight from the public regarding the federal Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program. The first meeting of the series will be…
A 73-year-old Texarkana woman was arrested Wednesday evening after driving her van on railroad tracks while intoxicated. According to Texarkana Texas Police Department, Bennie Joe Horsley, 73, of Texarkana, Texas, was arrested for driving while intoxicated after she drove her…
Texas A&M University-Texarkana announced today the addition of Marie Stone as head coach of the new Eagles softball team. A&M-Texarkana Athletics Director Michael Galvan said the university is thrilled to have Coach Stone joining the Eagles coaching staff. “Marie has…
Texas A&M University-Texarkana’s Alpha Chi chapter, Texas Beta Alpha, has been awarded the prestigious title of 2015-2016 Star Chapter in recognition of outstanding organizational achievements. Only 46 of the more than 300 chapters nationwide met the criteria for Star Chapter…
Sponsored Content Texarkana Therapy Center formally known as Fountain Therapeutic Center, opened the doors to their new facility on November 21st. This new, state-of-the-art establishment added square feet to a place where children of all ages can receive speech, occupational…
The Texas A&M University-Texarkana Office of Extended Education and Community Development will offer a Certified Occupational Safety Specialist program Jan. 9-13 on the A&M-Texarkana campus, 7101 University Ave., Texarkana, Texas. Certified Occupational Safety Specialist (COSS) is a unique, curriculum-based program…
Two Texarkana restaurants, Copeland’s and Lightning Arrow Steakhouse, have officially closed their doors. [su_survey] Copeland’s, located on 511 E 51st St in Texarkana, Arkansas opened to the public approximately 5 years ago, and announced on Monday that its last service…
A film examining the legendary “Fouke Monster” of Arkansas has taken honors at November’s Hollywood International Independent Documentary Awards. The film won Best Feature and received awards for cinematography (Zac Palmisano), Music/Score (Brandon Dalo), Narration (Lyle Blackburn), and writing &…
Beginning Jan. 23, Texas A&M University-Texarkana, in conjunction with Texarkana Eye Associates, will offer a 15-week Ophthalmic Assistant/Optician training course that will prepare students with the necessary skills to perform ophthalmic procedures in the office of an ophthalmologist or optometrist.…
The 18th Annual Bramlett Beans & Cornbread luncheon is on Thursday, December 1, 2016, from 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. at the Southwest Community Center. Lunch includes beans and cornbread, sponsored by Big Jake’s BBQ and Texarkana Independent School District,…
The University of Arkansas at Hope-Texarkana recently added a RankineCycler steam turbine engine lab to the Technical and Industrial Division. A RankineCycler is a data acquisition equipped, ready to operate power plant. Primary components of the system include an American…
