According to Red River Army Depot all DOD installations in the United States have been directed by USNORTHCOM Commander to increase their security posture based on nonspecific general threats as a precautionary measure. Military base threat levels were raised to…
Congressman John Ratcliffe announced the winners for the high school art competition his office held in conjunction with the U.S. House of Representatives. The 2015 Grand Prize Winner is Aaron Tamez of Royse City High School followed by Piper Fisk…
The Texarkana, Texas Fire Department received a donation of stuffed animals from the Texarkana Moose Lodge 2282 on Tuesday, May 12, 2015. The stuffed animals will be used to comfort children in crisis situations such as house fires, wrecks, or…
The L.E.A.P. Youth Expo held Tuesday at the Texarkana Convention Center connects 8th grade students with local businesses and professionals. Various exhibitors from Texarkana, Texas Police Department to Texarkana College Welding provided students with a glimpse into various professions and…
City Council members and citizens got a look in the abandoned Kress building in downtown Texarkana today. The building has recently been in the spotlight due to a resolution before city council to tear the building down at a cost…
Texarkana experienced ten severe weather watches overnight Sunday, seven of which were warnings. Bowie County made it through the storm, that killed two people only 35 miles away, with only minor damage and flooded roads. A few citizens expressed concern on the…
A semi-truck was heavily damaged by fire Monday afternoon at Ryder Truck Rental and Maintenance in the 5100 block of Garland Avenue. Texarkana Arkansas Fire Department was quickly on scene and reported the truck was fully engulfed and parked closed to…
The City of Texarkana, Texas is currently investigating reports of a large snake being found on a tree at Bringle Lake Park. According to Texarkana, Texas public information officer Lisa Thompson, “it appears to be a domesticated pet that someone…
A Texarkana man was allegedly found with methamphetamine and marijuana as he was being arrested for outstanding warrants on Friday on Pleasant Grove Road. According to Bowie County Sheriff’s Office Chief Deputy Jeff Neal on May 8, 2015 Deputy Danny French…
Holiday Springs Water Park is making sure Texarkanans are “water-aware.” May has been designated National Water Safety Month by the World Waterpark Association, the Association of Pool & Spa Professionals, the American Red Cross and the National Recreation & Park…
The City of Texarkana, Texas was selected as one of four cities nationwide for a site visit from the Council of Development Finance Agencies (CDFA). A Project Response Team comprised of CDFA staff and technical assistance partners will visit Texarkana…
Arkansas High School Graduation is scheduled for May 21, 7:00 PM at Razorback Stadium. Graduates will park at the baseball field. Enter the stadium by coming down Jefferson and NOT Hwy 67. When dropping someone off for graduation, use the…
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SHREVEPORT HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR… WEST CENTRAL MILLER COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN ARKANSAS… NORTHEASTERN CASS COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN TEXAS… SOUTHEASTERN BOWIE COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN TEXAS… * UNTIL 1245 AM CDT * AT 1157…
Texarkana, Texas Police arrested a local teenager for a strong-arm robbery. According to Texarkana, Texas Police Department Public Information Officer Sergeant Mike Jones at approximately 2:30 p.m. today a male juvenile entered the Game Exchange in the 2700 block of…
The NWS has upgraded this to a Tornado Warning for central bowie county. NEW BOSTON – 6 p.m. Hooks – 6:10 Red Lick – 6:15 The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for the Texarkana area untill…
