Brookshire Grocery announced today the pending acquisition of 25 former Walmart Express stores. The stores will open this summer with the acquisition scheduled to close in July . According to a press release, the name “Spring Market” represents and honors…
Students at Texas A&M University-Texarkana will host a community-wide candlelight vigil in memory of the victims of the Orlando tragedy Thursday, June 16, at 8:30 p.m. on the pond-side patio in front of the University Center on the A&M-Texarkana campus,…
The City of Texarkana Texas, Planning and Community Development Department, as part of the EPA Multi-Purpose Grant, will continue to accept public comments regarding the cleanup and redevelopment of 203/205 West Broad Street until July 6, 2016. The City encourages…
The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory from noon Wednesday through 7 p.m. Thursday for Northeast Texas, Southwest Arkansas, and Southeast Oklahoma. According to the advisory afternoon heat indices will range from 105 to 108 degrees each day…
An 18-year-old DeKalb, Texas, man is in jail on charges of intoxicated manslaughter and intoxicated assault. Isidrio Mariano, Jr., was driving a red 2012 Honda Civic when he slammed into a tree Jan. 10 at about 3:45 a.m. The car’s…
A major accident on Exit 198 on Interstate 30 near New Boston caused authorities to re-route I-30 travelers just after 8 a.m. Friday morning. Vehicles traveling on I-30 were forced to merge onto the exit ramps and re-enter the interstate.…
A teen accused of torturing and killing a house cat and two pet rabbits may soon be back in jail. Devan Taylor Diltz, 19, was free on bond in a pending Miller County, Ark., animal cruelty case when he was…
A Texarkana, Ark., man accused of running over and killing his wife in March is facing a new charge. Lucas Connor McCarley, 34, was trying to get away from his wife, 35-year-old Casey McCarley, when he drove over and killed…
TRAX bus driver, Earnest Briggs was presented with a Special Recognition Award for saving passenger, Brenda McCoy’s life at the May 26 Arklatex Council of Governments Board of Director’s Meeting by Board President, Judge L.D. Williamson. Mrs. McCoy was present…
“Don’t mess with Texas” anti-litter popular campaign is celebrating the 30th anniversary. The Texas Travel Information Center in Texarkana will be joining the celebration with a variety of events and activities at the Texas Travel Information Center located on 1200…
The American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys has recognized the exceptional performance of Texas’s Personal Injury Attorney John Hawley Holman as 2016 10 Best Personal Injury Attorneys for Client Satisfaction. The American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys is a third-party…
The Texarkana Arkansas Police Department has announced the recent promotion of two officers. Lieutenant Nick Elrod has been promoted from the rank of Sergeant. He began his law enforcement career with the Texarkana Arkansas Police Department in June of 1996.…
A New Boston, Texas, man whose drugs and home meth lab were discovered when officers evicted him was sentenced to 22 years in prison Friday. [su_survey] Loran Mocny, 48, told a Bowie County Constable and a deputy sheriff that everything…
The Texarkana Arkansas Police Department has announced the Officer of the 1st Quarter of 2016, Corporal Kiki Potts. Corporal Kiki Potts is a 16 year TAPD veteran who currently serves in the Services Division as the personnel officer. Potts received…
No serious injuries were reported in a single vehicle rollover accident on Loop 151 near Leopard Drive around 8:15 a.m. Friday morning. The vehicle left the roadway and flipped coming to rest upside down. LifeNet, Texarkana, Texas Police, and Texarkana,…
