Kayce Welch, a senior at Texas High School, was selected as The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards Distinguished Finalist for 2015. Nine additional students in the state were honored with this award along with two State Honorees. An estimated 25,000…
According to the city of Texarkana, Texas Tatum Excavating Company, Inc. will close Shilling Lane to thru traffic on March 2nd as construction work continues. The road will remain closed to thru traffic for approximately six weeks. Residents will have access…
THE INFORMATION BELOW WAS FOR MONDAY. SEE UPDATED INFORMATION FOR TUESDAY HERE Following is a list of confirmed closings and delays for Monday February 23, 2015. We will be updating this list as we learn more. People are sharing a…
In honor of Black History Month the Twin City Black History Association hosted a parade in downtown Texarkana Saturday. In 1926 Carter Woodson and the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History announced the second week of February…
Caddo Area Council held the 2015 friends of scouting luncheon Friday February 20, 2015 at The Truman Arnold Center at Texarkana College. According to Texarkana College President and Friends of Scouting Chairman, James Henry Russell, over $151,000 was pledged before…
In a visit to the Red River Army Depot and Texarkana College, Congressman John Ratcliffe (R-TX) met with local community and business leaders in the Bowie County area. The Congressman’s Texarkana office followed these meetings with an open house, attended…
The National Weather Service has issued a freezing rain advisory for Bowie and Miller counties until 9 a.m. Friday morning. According to the advisory freezing rain will develop across the area early Friday morning and will continue after sunrise, but…
TEXARKANA, TEXAS—Several local organizations have partnered with the Texas A&M Forest Service to plant and giveaway trees in celebration of Texarkana’s first official Arbor Day on Saturday, March 7th, 2015 from 9:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. at the Texarkana Water…
Galleria Oaks Drive is now open for traffic all the way through Richmond Road. The speed limit on the section between Cowhorn Creek and Richmond Road is 30 miles per hour. Police are working that section and stopped 4 cars…
Tuesday 3:50 p.m. Texarkana, Texas Fire Department responded to a vehicle fire in the Texas High School Parking Lot. According to TISD spokesperson, Tina Veal-Gooch, around 3:50 p.m., a Texas High School student went to his vehicle in the THS…
According to Miller County Sheriff Ron Stovall, his office is looking for 55 year old Scott Alan McWilliams. He is 5-11, 147 lbs, Blonde Hair, Blue Eyes. Last known address of 3015 Satterfield Ln, Texarkana, AR. According to Stovall McWilliams…
Texarkana, USA – February 6, 2014 – Leadership Texarkana is requesting nominations from the community for the organization’s annual Wilbur Awards for exemplary community leadership. The Wilbur Awards are presented annually to individuals, organizations, and student leaders who epitomize the…
The Texarkana Rotary Clubs made their final payment on the $255,000 Rotary Splash Pad project opened at Spring Lake Park in 2012. The four Rotary Clubs came together in 2012 and initiated the project, promising to pay the City of…
For the last several months, Texarkana, Texas Police Department has posted to Facebook the locations that our traffic officers would be concentrating their enforcement efforts during the upcoming week. According to police overwhelmingly, the most common contributing factor has been…
The annual Run the Line half marathon was held Sunday in Texarkana. Around 400 people ran the marathon that started downtown went north to interstate and then finished in front of Hopkins Icehouse back downtown. Mark Ferguson of Little Rock,…
