According to officials TxDOT has closed U.S. 259 north of DeKalb, Texas due to water crossing the roadway on the Texas side approaches to the bridge. Highway 8 is also closed at this time. The river is currently at 34.17…
Miller County officials have set up an around the clock flood command center in Garland, Arkansas. Officials held a news conference Wednesday afternoon at the command center answering questions for reporters and around 50 concerned citizens. According to NWS predictions…
As the Red River continues rising area authorities are watching the situation closely. TxDOT is monitoring all bridges around the clock. Pecan Point – U.S. Route 259 – CLOSED Currently at 33.98 feet rising to 34.3 feet by Friday morning.…
Bowie County Sheriff’s Office is currently searching for two suspects in multiple auto thefts in the Redwater area. According to a local landowner he found two men stuck in a car on his land near Redwater Wednesday morning. The landowner…
It was a slightly overcast day on Thursday, May 21, 2015 as the sounds of “Pomp and Circumstance” filled the air and the Arkansas Senior High School staff along with the 252 individuals decked in red robes began walking towards…
TxDOT is currently monitoring U.S. 259 & Highway 8 bridges. They will likely have to closed due to the approaches flooding in the coming days. Here is video of Pecan Point at 11:30 a.m. today at 32.8 feet. Forecast to…
THIS IS AN OLD POST FROM MAY OF 2015 THE RIVER IS NOT IN DANGER OF CLOSING ANY CROSSINGS The Red River continues to rise at Pecan Point north of DeKalb, Texas and was at 32.8 feet as of noon…
Bowie and Miller Counties are under numerous weather watches and warnings. Severe weather, flooding warnings, and tornado watches are all active. See the full list below. Tornado Watch until 10 p.m. Monday. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH…
Area lakes and rivers continue to rise with the warning of severe weather headed this way. According to the National Weather Service a strong upper level disturbance will bring severe weather across the area today. Threats today include damaging winds,…
Due to the rising water levels on area lakes and rivers closures are occurring at various parks. Millwood State Park Due to floodwaters from recent rains, Millwood State Park is closed temporarily beginning May 12. This includes the entire park…
The Red River continues its rise hitting 29.11 feet as of 8:00 a.m. Sunday morning, up over 4 feet since the same time Friday morning. The National Weather Service forecasts the river to crest at 32.6 Tuesday evening at Pecan…
Four Memorial Day services are being held in the Texarkana area, one on Sunday and three on Monday. The services will offer attendess the chance to remember and honor the people who died while serving in the country’s armed forces.…
Bowie County IH 30 – From Morris County Line to FM 44 and from SH 98 to Arkansas State Line, repairing pavement and installing new guard rails. Various lane closures. US 82 – From IH 30 near New Boston to…
If you are looking for southern American, chef-inspired pub food, homemade brews and signature cocktails, Pecan Point is the place for you. Founded Oct. 27, 2014, this company was built from the ground up by General Manager Jason K.…
TAFD just finished at a house fire on E. 35th at Beech. E. 35th Street is now reopened. More info and photos at Posted by TXK Today on Friday, May 22, 2015 10:30 a.m. Friday | Texarkana, Arkansas Fire…
