The Junior League of Texarkana will host its 6th annual Touch a Truck event from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. on April 11, 2015, at Front Street in Downtown Texarkana. Admission is $3 per person. Children under 1 year of…
THIS POST IS FROM 2015! updated story here 8:15 a.m. Thursday | A man was shot in the chest Thursday morning on Crockett Street at 15th Street. Callers reported the man was shot in the chest by another man who…
The Columbia Scholastic Press Association (CSPA) announced its top awards for scholastic publications during their 91st annual Scholastic Convention on March 20. In a field of 1,203 newspapers, magazines and yearbooks and digital publications eligible for judging in the 2015…
According to the National Weather Service a cold font moving into the area during the evening hours Thursday will provide the focus for strong to severe thunderstorm development. Thunderstorms that develop will have a good potential for producing very strong…
Texarkana Independent School District held groundbreaking ceremonies for the new sixth grade center Wednesday. Mayor Bob Bruggeman, the TISD Board of Trustees, Superintendent Paul Norton, and members of the fourth grade class which will be the first to inhabit the…
City council Ward 4 representative Brian Matthews has killed and been killed. On a police training simulator that is. Tuesday evening the Texas Municipal Police Association (TMPA) invited city leaders and the press to experience a use-of-force training simulator. The…
11:30 p.m. Tuesday | A train collided with an unoccupied vehicle left on the tracks just west of Maud, Texas Tuesday night. Maud Volunteer Fire Department, Bowie County Sheriff’s Office, and Texas DPS troopers were quickly on scene where they…
Texarkana, Texas Police arrested Yvonne Wright, 24, of Texarkana, Texas, for Abandoning or Endangering a Child. On February 18, officers were called to an apartment complex in the 4600 block of Elizabeth Street after an employee heard a young child…
[AdSense-A] A accident involving a motorcycle and a car has left the motorcycle driver dead Tuesday afternoon. The accident occurred on E. 7th Street when a car driven by 18 year old Texarkana, Texas resident Peyton Glenn crossed over four…
Better Block Texarkana will return for a second year to downtown Texarkana on May 16th, 2015 to breathe life back into the Broad Street area in conjunction with Railfest and the opening of the Texarkana Texas Farmers’ Market. Vendors are…
Guaranty Bancshares, Inc., the holding company of Guaranty Bank & Trust (Guaranty), announced today the completion of its acquisition of DCB Financial Corp., the holding company of Preston State Bank (DCB). As part of the agreement, Preston State Bank, a…
7:00 a.m. Tuesday | A car drove into the side of the Valero gas station on Summerhill Rd. Tuesday morning causing a large hole in the side of the building. A construction crew was on scene as of 8 a.m.…
Texarkana, Texas movies in the park begins this year on May 21, 2015 with Big Hero 6 Movies will begin at dark, approximately 7:30 or 8:00 p.m. The movies are shown in an open field near the Splash Pad at…
Steak ‘n Shake is opening in Texarkana on Cowhorn Creek on May 18, 2015. According to owner John Ryden the Texarkana store is going to be the biggest in the world. “There are going to be 87 parking spaces that…
Multiple area grocery stores have pulled Blue Bell ice cream from their shelves amid recent health concerns. H-E-B, Kroger, Wal-Mart, Sam’s Club and Albertson’s all have voluntarily pulled Blue Bell’s products. In an abundance of caution Blue Bell has voluntarily…
