The face of volunteerism has changed a lot over the last several generations. Community outreach is more inclusive and service oriented-it’s a way to be creative and have fun while doing so. Women, younger and younger, are finding new ways…
A Body discovered near downtown Texarkana has been identified as missing Texarkana man Anthony Carmeli, according to Texarkana Texas Police. The body was discovered around 8 a.m. Monday morning where W. 3rd St. crosses Swampoodle Creek by 2 men walking.…
Joseph Raymond Fine Art presented an art show on Thursday evening, November 2, 2017 from 5pm – 9pm. The Omega building, at 216 Olive St in downtown Texarkana, AR, was filled early on with eager art enthusiasts and friends of…
The Texarkana Kmart store will be closing in late January 2018 according to a statement published Thursday by Sears. “Sears Holdings continues its strategic assessment of the productivity of our Kmart and Sears store base and will continue to right…
UPDATE – THE PAULA DEEN BOOK SIGNING HAS BEEN CANCELED. The Texarkana Books-A-Million will be hosting Paula Deen for a book signing and meet and greet for her new book, At the Southern Table with Paula Deen on Friday, November…
Joel Wright, Owner and Artist at Joel Wright Art Gallery in Texarkana, is known for his eccentric personality, intricate and vibrant artworks, and his dedication to his family and community. He began painting in his early childhood and hasn’t stopped…
Department of Public Safety Criminal Investigations Division (CID) Agents working with the FBI and the Texarkana Texas Police Department arrested a Texarkana man for human trafficking. Kenneth D. Nelson, 63, of Texarkana, was arrested Thursday and booked into the Bi-State…
A Freeze Warning has been issued for the Texarkana area for Saturday night by the National Weather Service. Below freezing temperatures are expected tonight and early Saturday morning across the Ark-La-Tex. Tender vegetation may be damage or killed by the…
New Boston, Texas: The state and defense rested mid-afternoon Thursday in the trial of a Texas prison inmate facing a possible death sentence for killing a correctional officer at the Barry Telford Unit in July 2015. Billy Joel Tracy, 39,…
CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System has been ranked as No. 35 among healthcare providers and insurers by Modern Healthcare’s 2017 Best Places to Work in Healthcare. The complete list of this year’s winner rankings is available here. “Receiving this honor…
Jeff (Cheffery) Loving, owner of Chef on the Run, has had a passion for cooking since he was a young child and has grown with it throughout his life and developed it into a business that he truly enjoys working…
A Texarkana, Texas Police officer shot a killed a dog after it attacked a child Tuesday evening. According to Police, at 6:32 p.m. they received a call of a child who was being attacked by a dog at a residence…
A metalsmithing class taught by Jerome Legrand was held Tuesday, October 19, 2017 at Legrand and Son’s Welding and Ironworks in Texarkana, Texas. Jerome teaches his metalsmithing class in partnership with Arts on Main. “ It is a six week…
Adra Hallford, Grant Writer at the CIty of Texarkana, Texas, represents the Texarkana Brownfields Regional Environmental Coalition. This group is comprised of Texarkana Texas, Texarkana Arkansas, and the Ark-Tex Council of Governments, and works together to analyze redevelopment opportunities, environmental…
New Boston, Texas: A jury of seven men and five women, along with two female alternates, is expected to hear opening statements Monday morning at the Bowie County courtouse in New Boston in the trial of a Texas prison inmate…
