All six Liberty-Eylau ISD campuses met the required standards in the 2015 Texas Education Agency Accountability report. Districts and campuses receive one of three ratings under the accountability system: Met Standard, Met Alternative Standard, or Improvement Required. The 2015 ratings…
Bed Bath & Beyond is suing their landlord in Federal Court over the condition of their parking lot. In the lawsuit filed Monday in federal court Bed Bath & Beyond asks the court to order the managing companies to fix…
An explosion at the Texarkana Water Utilities Water Treatment plant located at 2700 New Boston Road caused an electrical outage at the facility around 6:55 a.m. this morning. There were no injuries associated with the explosion at the plant that…
Whataburger has announced it’s offering a freebie for customers this Saturday in honor of its 65th birthday. It was 65 years ago Saturday that founder Harmon Dobson opened his first Whataburger on Ayers Street in Corpus Christi, unleashing one of…
Plans are underway for the Best Week Ever welcome week Aug. 22-28 at Texas A&M University-Texarkana. Celeste McNeil, assistant director of student life at A&M-Texarkana, said the annual welcome week will include something for everyone, with events ranging from a…
Miller County Judge Larry Burgess issued a burn ban for Miller County Wednesday afternoon, according to a court order. The order states “there shall be no open outside burning in Miller County.” The ban will be in effect until there…
Texarkana Texas Police are requesting the public’s assistance in identifying the bank robbery suspect shown in the attached surveillance photographs. At approximately 2:55 p.m. on August 3, Texarkana, Texas Police responded to a bank robbery call at the Wells Fargo…
Guaranty Bancshares, Inc., the holding company of Guaranty Bank & Trust (Guaranty), announced today the completion of its acquisition of Texas Leadership Bank of Royce City. Legal conversion of Texas Leadership took place on March 27. The bank operated as…
The Texas A&M University-Texarkana Alumni Association Board of Directors is accepting nominations for distinguished alumni and faculty for recognition at the 2015 Eagle Roundup on Thursday, Oct. 1, at 6:30 p.m. in Eagle Hall of the University Center, 7101 University…
Important back-to-school dates for Texarkana Independent School District parents and students have been announced. Texas High School (THS) will hold Schedule Pick-Up for 11th and 12th grade students on Wednesday, August 12. Senior students may pick-up schedules from 10:00…
According to Fox Sports the missing father of PGA golfer Billy Hurley III has been found safe. Willard Hurley Jr., 61, was unharmed and told police in Leesburg, Virginia, he had simply been traveling. Police had traced him to Texarkana,…
Shoppers in Texarkana may soon be taking a new route on their nightly dog walk. From 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. each Wednesday in August, Central Mall is encouraging its shoppers to bring their pooches in for themed events. The…
Texarkana, Arkansas Police Department delivered free snow cones to children around Texarkana, Arkansas Wednesday. Officers visited apartment complexes around the city. Escorting the snow cone van into the complexes with lights and sirens blaring children came running from all directions.…
Texarkana, Arkansas School District campuses will hold Meet the Teacher on Thursday, August 13. The schedule is as follows: ABC Program (on Washington campus) – 4:30 – 6:00 p.m. All elementary campuses – 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. College Hill Middle…
Crocker’s Jewelers, in Texarkana, TX, has been chosen as one of “America’s Coolest Stores” by INSTORE, “The Magazine for American Jewelry Store Owners.” “America’s Coolest Stores” highlights the best examples of independent jewelry retailers in North America. They are judged…
