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Texarkana — Blue Rooster Scoop Shoppe, the locally loved ice cream and Italian ice destination that opened just eight months ago, has announced it will close its doors for the final time on December 20, 2025. Owners Jason and Joana…
Main Street Texarkana announced yesterday that the 41st Annual Christmas Parade in downtown Texarkana has been postponed to Monday, December 15 at 7:00 p.m.. The decision was made due to forecasts of inclement weather for the original date. The difficult…
TEXARKANA, Texas–Bail amounts total $230,000 for a man accused of assaulting two correctional officers at the Bowie County jail last month, where the man was being held for an alleged parole violation and drug possession. Trevon Doushea Norton, 32, was…
The Texas Arkansas School District is opening the conversation on a major shift to its academic calendar—one that district leaders say could boost student performance, reduce burnout, and better support families throughout the year. In a message to the Razorback…
The Texarkana, Texas City Council has approved a major investment in local recreation, voting to accept a $135,000 donation from the Texarkana Pickleball Club and to match it with $120,000 in Hotel Occupancy Tax funds to build new pickleball courts…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A charge of deadly conduct has been leveled against a man who is accused of firing multiple shots at a woman when she fled his Texarkana, Texas, home after ending their relationship. Ricardo Mata Lopez, 38, is currently being…
Main Street Texarkana invites the community to celebrate the start of the holiday season at the 41st Annual Main Street Texarkana Christmas Parade scheduled for Monday, December 1 at 7:00 p.m. Historic downtown Texarkana will come alive with marching bands,…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A deck and landscaping contractor already facing fraud charges in Titus County has been accused of similar misconduct with a couple who paid him more than $37,000 to construct a deck and install landscaping at the site of a…
Texarkana, Texas — A third suspect has been arrested in connection with the late October theft of a truck and camper that authorities now say was part of an organized scheme to commit insurance fraud. According to the Texarkana Texas…
TEXARKANA, Texas–Two men have been charged with engaging in organized criminal activity in connection with a break-in earlier this month at the Lake Side Smoke and Food in Texarkana, according to court records filed Monday in Bowie County. Jaylen Deangelo…
NEW BOSTON, Texas–A man who repeatedly molested a girl beginning when she was 8 years old was sentenced Thursday to life in prison without the possibility of parole after a Bowie County jury found him guilty of the continuous sexual…
NEW BOSTON, Texas–A jury trial began Wednesday for a man accused of sexually abusing a young girl for years beginning when she was 8 years old. Jerry Lynn Jordan, 54, is facing 25 years to life in prison without parole…
Have you had a chance to go by and try Hokkaido Ramen and Sushi at 121 N. Richmond Road lately? In addition to their regular menu, they are now featuring Korean Barbecue. I had the opportunity to try it out…
With the ongoing government shutdown and SNAP benefits being paused, there’s a larger call for help from lower-income families at this time of year than ever before. To combat this, schools have already started showing their holiday spirit of giving…
AUSTIN, Texas–A Bowie County woman who murdered a mother to steal her unborn baby in 2020 was denied a new trial Thursday by the Lone Star State’s highest criminal court in a unanimous decision. Taylor Rene Parker, who has also…
